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
5768 boyce george Eighth marlborough more details
5695 rattray alexander Eighth waimate more details
6092 osborne robert Eighth taieri more details
1 rogers charles philip Eighth taranaki more details
5975 tennant edward cowper Eighth waikouaiti more details
5234 nelson henry Eighth horowhenua more details
5312 herbert marcus reynolds Eighth wellington more details
5979 williamson robert alexander Eighth tuapeka more details
5725 neave alfred Eighth christchurch more details
5062 connell alexander miller Eighth wellington more details
0 parker walter james Eighth auckland suburb more details
6123 lehrs peter edward william Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6115 whetter william Eighth waikouaiti more details
0 simpson donald petrie Eighth auckland suburb more details
5218 hood francis shaw Eighth masterton more details
6306 williams frank jones Eighth masterton more details
6052 edgar john Eighth lake more details
5377 noble edward Eighth auckland more details
5702 thompson albert Eighth ashburton more details
5968 sharp robert mccallum Eighth taieri more details
0 davis william hartley Eighth waimea more details
5721 jones jonathan russell Eighth selwyn more details
0 bartlett edwin Eighth hawera more details
5523 ryan henry ormond Eighth otamatea more details
5799 henderson archer kenneth Eighth westland more details
5108 rockstrow william caspari Eighth wellington more details
6075 laughton john Eighth clutha more details
5333 cuff percy augustus Eighth wellington more details
5528 smith john henry Eighth rotorua more details
5456 andrews percy george Eighth pahiatua more details
5994 hunter e j d Eighth southland more details
6347 henderson john Eighth waikato more details
5712 williams thomas henry Eighth waimate more details
6095 parker john henry Eighth bruce more details
0 pearless walter relf Eighth waimea more details
5236 neilson maurice george Eighth waipawa more details
5002 maxwell ken andrew Eighth stratford more details
6056 fletcher richard Eighth lake more details
5836 steele allan harmer Eighth christchurch more details
5650 david cecil harold Eighth christchurch 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