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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
1340 mcphee a fourth wairarapa more details
8058 mcphee duncan Ninth lake more details
9475 mcpherson john Tenth clutha more details
155 mcpherson william first manukau more details
9427 mcpherson arthur fergus Tenth vincent more details
9311 mcpherson norman Tenth geraldine more details
4039 mcpherson william seventh manukau more details
7942 mcqueen alexander Ninth southland more details
6207 mcquillan archibald reliefs geraldine more details
1301 mcrae j fourth masterton more details
5507 mcrae james hector Eighth auckland suburb more details
9665 mcsweeney john Details grey more details
7931 mctaggart robert Ninth peninsula more details
2627 mctaggart d fifth waimate more details
8986 mctavish samuel Tenth pahiatua more details
780 mcwhirter t third taranaki more details
5095 mcwilliam lavington Eighth wellington more details
2279 mcwilliams s l fifth wellington more details
9309 mcwilliams james Tenth inangahua more details
1162 mead joseph fourth collingwood more details
3529 mead george lewis sixth marlborough more details
9421 meadows william Tenth vincent more details
8987 meads claude Tenth bay of islands more details
5942 mearns william james Eighth dunedin suburb more details
7928 mears james francis Ninth taieri more details
4552 mee john alexander seventh tuapeka more details
1071 mee t fourth maniototo more details
7472 meech harry Ninth wellington more details
384 meek james second waitaki more details
7925 meek peter Ninth dunedin more details
6205 meffen robert mackintosh reliefs dunedin suburb more details
8059 meffin david Ninth southland more details
5815 meharry james gilchrist Eighth westland more details
3636 mehertens dedrick sixth ashley more details
3843 mehrtens george sixth ashley more details
6089 mehrtens charles william Eighth ashley more details
7074 mellars francis joseph Ninth waikato more details
5675 mellor percy Eighth ashley more details
3638 melton john james sixth levels more details
1059 melville j r fourth clutha 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.