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NZ units in South Africa 1899-1902

Page 5 – Embarkation database

The information was sourced from the nominal rolls of the New Zealand Contingents published in the Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives. It contains the names, contingents, companies, registration numbers, ranks, embarkation details, addresses, next of kin and occupations of every New Zealand soldier who joined the New Zealand contingents that sailed to the South African War. Note that New Zealand soldiers who enlisted in British, Australian or South African forces do not appear on this database.
Reg no Family name Click to sort this column in Ascending order Given name(s) Contingent County/City
3497 hewitt george douglas sixth wellington more details
1287 hewitt d r fourth oroua more details
7179 hewitt thomas snowden Ninth wairoa more details
3745 hewson william alfred sixth waitaki more details
4414 hewson henry samuel seventh geraldine more details
510 heywood harry godfrey second wellington more details
0 heywood Ninth not stated more details
7535 hibbs a j Ninth auckland more details
2726 hickey d reserves hawkes bay more details
2680 hickey t reserves manukau more details
1056 hickey d a fourth dunedin more details
5220 hickling james albert Eighth wellington more details
1285 hickling j a fourth wellington more details
0 hickson walter atken Tenth manukau more details
1403 hickson w a fourth australia more details
2249 higgie n fifth wanganui more details
5074 higgins donald Eighth oroua more details
396 higginson william scott second taranaki more details
5216 higgs frederick Eighth cook more details
5786 higham mark Eighth selwyn more details
2564 hight e fifth selwyn more details
9652 hildyard sidney harcourt Details selwyn more details
2606 hill v j fifth ashley more details
3838 hill geoffrey crosby sixth ashley more details
2605 hill c w fifth united kingdom more details
1282 hill j fourth horowhenua more details
8565 hill charles david Tenth auckland suburb more details
5355 hill thomas john Eighth auckland more details
9174 hill walter francis Tenth ashburton more details
0 hill thomas clifford Tenth christchurch suburb more details
1281 hill f h fourth waitotara more details
398 hill edric george arthur second waitaki more details
1436 hill j c w fourth otamatea more details
4025 hill alfred james seventh auckland suburb more details
5665 hill reginald frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5033 hill jack Eighth geraldine more details
2563 hill t c fifth christchurch suburb more details
9125 hill charles william Tenth christchurch more details
5022 hill frederick hugh Eighth waitotara more details
370 hilliar george second patea more details

How to cite this page

Embarkation database, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/new-zealand-in-the-south-african-boer-war/database, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated

Service records online

South African War service records and other information for soldiers in this database can now be found on Auckland Museum's Cenotaph database.