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
5605 collins herbert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
1105 challis a h fourth southland more details
4368 tims herbert eli seventh christchurch suburb more details
2328 colhoun r fifth manukau more details
9125 hill charles william Tenth christchurch more details
9347 stock arthur francis Tenth waitaki more details
9464 marisco frank Tenth southland more details
8865 rochester charles henry Tenth wellington more details
8130 bax thomas butler Details wairoa more details
2326 baddiley a g fifth auckland suburb more details
3712 coatman harry sixth waitaki more details
7322 lean richard edward alexander Ninth hawkes bay more details
8951 eccles charles edward Tenth waipawa more details
7970 wilson william Ninth waitaki more details
3759 lorigan william sixth waipawa more details
4 watts phillip benjamin First united kingdom more details
9461 wilton sidney harold Tenth dunedin more details
5298 read alexander Eighth wellington more details
5023 turner daniel Eighth wellington more details
8935 crichton robert james Tenth waipawa more details
103 gwatkin ernest first christchurch more details
8908 deighton richard george Details wairoa more details
9044 bruce roy Details taranaki more details
7349 rusden albert james Ninth wanganui more details
7017 cairn william edwin Ninth eden more details
7363 thomas gerald harry Ninth oroua more details
8739 pearson herbert william Tenth australia more details
9228 burnett john edward thomas Tenth waimea more details
7162 dunn christopher blencoe noble Ninth mongonui more details
6373 sheahan patrick Details patea more details
9122 cossar david henry Tenth selwyn more details
9016 scott john douglas Tenth rangitikei more details
6303 davidson frederick charles Details patea more details
8078 smith david kay Ninth wallace more details
2203 morgan a fifth hutt more details
2439 mcmorrin j fifth marlborough more details
6145 cann william matthew reliefs collingwood more details
6012 forsyth henry Eighth peninsula more details
6304 rankin john Details waitotara more details
5602 greig james Eighth levels 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