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 |
Contingent |
County/City | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5826 | rebay | alfred | Eighth | westland | more details |
| 5697 | shellock | arthur | Eighth | ashburton | more details |
| 5538 | wyman | ralph | Eighth | eden | more details |
| 6033 | black | james | Eighth | southland | more details |
| 5749 | simpson | bethel | Eighth | ashburton | more details |
| 0 | fooks | alfred | Eighth | ashburton | more details |
| 5641 | cheesman | walter augustus | Eighth | christchurch | more details |
| 5369 | menhennet | samuel henry | Eighth | piako | more details |
| 5027 | rowell | henry | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 5441 | wilson | john james | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 5266 | walker | thomas alexander | Eighth | pahiatua | more details |
| 5957 | orlowski | john andrew | Eighth | taieri | more details |
| 5038 | mckain | argyle | Eighth | hutt | more details |
| 5376 | mcdonald | hugh | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 5961 | potter | henry john | Eighth | dunedin | more details |
| 5953 | mckercher | john | Eighth | southland | more details |
| 0 | langford | william eustace | Eighth | cook | more details |
| 5212 | hughes | andrew patrick | Eighth | hawera | more details |
| 5263 | withers | arthur james | Eighth | oroua | more details |
| 5477 | fenton | reginald john | Eighth | auckland suburb | more details |
| 5950 | mcnaughton | john | Eighth | vincent | more details |
| 6087 | mcleod | murdock | Eighth | waikouaiti | more details |
| 5040 | bridson | corran | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 5405 | young | herbert frank | Eighth | whangarei | more details |
| 0 | chaytor | edward walter clervaux | Eighth | marlborough | more details |
| 6023 | cameron | william francis | Eighth | vincent | more details |
| 5454 | armer | george william | Eighth | waipa | more details |
| 5745 | staples | frederick john | Eighth | collingwood | more details |
| 5743 | mclean | robert james | Eighth | mackenzie | more details |
| 5483 | finch | samuel | Eighth | auckland suburb | more details |
| 5718 | sellers | charles john patrick | Eighth | westland | more details |
| 5691 | o'donnell | joseph | Eighth | christchurch suburb | more details |
| 5231 | murphy | arthur | Eighth | taranaki | more details |
| 5499 | lysaght | george | Eighth | auckland | more details |
| 6048 | canty | michael | Eighth | southland | more details |
| 5700 | skilling | george | Eighth | selwyn | more details |
| 5544 | cimino | charles thomas | Eighth | wellington | more details |
| 5702 | thompson | albert | Eighth | ashburton | more details |
| 5620 | ayres | herbert | Eighth | christchurch suburb | more details |
| 6115 | whetter | william | Eighth | waikouaiti | more details |
