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
5721 jones jonathan russell Eighth selwyn more details
5638 campbell donald Eighth christchurch more details
5812 morrison joseph marie Eighth marlborough more details
5976 waldie james Eighth dunedin more details
5057 callam arthur Eighth wellington more details
5794 hudson frederick Eighth waimea more details
5540 wykes hector james Eighth auckland suburb more details
6333 fitzgerald nathaniel Eighth stratford more details
5772 colthart thomas Eighth selwyn more details
5261 woolridge ebenezer Eighth taranaki more details
6351 jackson john keith Eighth hutt more details
5620 ayres herbert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5089 mulcahy james Eighth wellington more details
5180 kirkham arthur james Eighth hawkes bay more details
5768 boyce george Eighth marlborough more details
5453 appleton ernest george Eighth opotiki more details
5077 james william Eighth wellington more details
5445 robson herbert cecil Eighth auckland more details
5609 bates walter norman Eighth ashley query more details
5342 ebert george Eighth auckland suburb more details
5311 brown ralph davis Eighth auckland more details
5406 younger george Eighth kiwitea more details
6043 brown henry Eighth buller more details
5113 smith sydney harold Eighth wellington more details
5053 cumming david Eighth wellington more details
6036 banks john Eighth southland more details
5908 dyer thomas Eighth vincent more details
5465 coe henry caple Eighth waipa more details
5067 fletcher john Eighth wellington more details
5989 baxter walker Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5839 smith sidney enfield Eighth waimea more details
0 street cecil henry Eighth waitaki more details
5204 d'arcy thomas lambton Eighth masterton more details
5403 walsh james henry Eighth ohinemuri more details
5081 james george ellis Eighth waitotara more details
6008 wright thomas randall Eighth waikouaiti more details
5187 bryant herbert henry Eighth oroua more details
5921 hamilton john robert Eighth southland more details
6054 emerson albert leslie Eighth waitaki more details
5977 waldie gilbert Eighth dunedin 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