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
8780 horne george william Details waipawa more details
8779 harris william stevens Details auckland more details
9039 byford david Details hawkes bay more details
6357 lucas john william Details oroua more details
6375 stockwell thomas Details stratford more details
6324 crump robert nixon Details oroua more details
8130 bax thomas butler Details wairoa more details
9068 matson james Details wellington more details
6321 coe allan edward Details selwyn more details
6322 caulton ernest walter Details wellington more details
8774 simpson albert richmond Details hawkes bay more details
9060 harris william Details piako more details
6331 elliot william Details hawkes bay more details
9647 grant james ramsay Details marlborough more details
9578 hawksworth john Details waimea more details
6344 hills walter ernest Details oroua more details
9043 bowler charles Details ohinemuri more details
8131 bateman harry george Details dunedin more details
9055 drower george edmond Details auckland suburb more details
9088 stitchbury ivory joseph Details auckland suburb more details
9069 mcconnell william nevin Details auckland more details
9646 gibson alexander david Details waitaki more details
9586 reeves alfred robert Details waikouaiti more details
9642 ferguson robert stewart Details southland more details
6362 macdonald douglas mclean Details oroua more details
9033 grant david Details waitaki more details
6379 newsham john (Lewis Oscar) Details wairarapa south more details
9081 reeves charles Details taranaki more details
9581 napper sydney frederick Details christchurch more details
9644 guest william Details marlborough more details
9652 hildyard sidney harcourt Details selwyn more details
6302 boddington houston mayor Details masterton more details
9810 carson arthur andrew Details oroua more details
8139 mcfarlane herbert milne Details dunedin suburb more details
6304 rankin john Details waitotara more details
9650 henderson robert Details dunedin more details
9643 forman marshall john Details buller more details
9639 douglas james Details ashburton more details
9002 baker john frederick Details buller more details
9624 allen edwin thomas Details ashley 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