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 Surname Given Names Contingentsort descending County/City
5881 little john Eighth dunedin more details
5681 miller alexander Eighth levels more details
0 rogers joseph ernest Eighth southland more details
5940 maude henry fairfax Eighth waitaki more details
5975 tennant edward cowper Eighth waikouaiti more details
5294 burr charles james Eighth hokianga more details
5479 foster john william Eighth auckland suburb more details
5815 meharry james gilchrist Eighth westland more details
6078 mason william walter Eighth christchurch more details
5020 pender alexander Eighth wellington more details
5806 lunn john neighoff Eighth collingwood more details
5072 hardie alexander minion Eighth wellington more details
5777 congdon alfred james Eighth marlborough more details
5716 withers thomas newton Eighth christchurch more details
5698 syme david Eighth christchurch more details
5662 gefken conrad Eighth ashley more details
5098 mckerrow william Eighth wellington more details
0 chaytor edward walter clervaux Eighth marlborough more details
5765 butler arthur Eighth buller more details
5008 griffiths john bell Eighth waimea more details
5984 watts james gilbert Eighth southland more details
5462 barker thomas alexander Eighth piako more details
5758 allsop richard coleman Eighth waimea more details
5745 staples frederick john Eighth collingwood more details
5486 gillander francis vincent Eighth waipa more details
5851 collins h j Eighth christchurch more details
6054 emerson albert leslie Eighth waitaki more details
5705 weekes leslie Eighth selwyn more details
5874 grenfell alfred fitchett Eighth southland more details
0 todd thomas john marr dso Eighth not stated more details
5621 andrews john richard Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5813 morvan charles Eighth grey more details
6105 ronan michael Eighth southland more details
5314 arthur james Eighth auckland more details
6336 georgetti john Eighth waitotara more details
5749 simpson bethel Eighth ashburton more details
0 fooks alfred Eighth ashburton more details
5326 bourke leonard humphries Eighth hokianga more details
5027 rowell henry Eighth wellington more details
5441 wilson john james Eighth wellington more details

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Service records online

Most of the South African War service records for soldiers in this database have now been digitised and are available by searching the Archives New Zealand Archway website.

How to cite this page

'Embarkation database', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/new-zealand-in-the-south-african-boer-war/database, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 4-Mar-2022