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 Contingent County/City
4363 calloway walter john seventh auckland more details
5872 black george corliss Eighth dunedin more details
7181 hunter gilbert Ninth eden more details
6008 wright thomas randall Eighth waikouaiti more details
3730 forbes william Details waitaki more details
459 de carteret a c Second united kingdom more details
1041 shalders a e fourth lake more details
8513 gordon william Tenth auckland suburb more details
9063 johnston gordon Tenth cook more details
9050 cowell henry lennox Details australia more details
5600 murray frank leslie Eighth kaikoura more details
5163 blakiston charles douglas Eighth waipawa more details
3797 smith harold sixth southland more details
2562 glendenning l fifth waimate more details
2324 eyre c g fifth auckland more details
1318 powles g c fourth horowhenua more details
3244 johns john walter sixth manukau more details
7827 sutherland james william Ninth ashburton more details
7873 clapcott alexandria allan Ninth dunedin more details
6144 hardy-johnston charles augustus masterman reliefs christchurch suburb more details
8553 ward james gilbert Tenth hawera more details
3686 jones alfred henry sixth wellington more details
4484 richards arthur seventh christchurch more details
1401 dawson t h fourth auckland more details
518 eastgate h second auckland more details
2438 fletcher w h fifth wellington more details
7179 hewitt thomas snowden Ninth wairoa more details
7445 horsfall james Ninth wellington more details
3454 crawford sydney herbert william sixth hutt more details
6302 boddington houston mayor Details masterton more details
1400 browne c e fourth united kingdom more details
8928 barty albert Tenth wanganui more details
3801 taylor james lewis sixth waitaki more details
610 stevenson r third christchurch more details
5307 cassidy william Eighth kaikoura more details
7506 turner edward charles Ninth wellington more details
7280 collinge leslie Ninth hawkes bay more details
5302 best sidney herbert Eighth auckland suburb more details
4123 robinson henry stuart norman seventh wellington more details
406 hay b s second auckland 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