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
5350 griffiths charles thomas Eighth ohinemuri more details
5501 mckenzie alexander Eighth otamatea more details
5974 third william Eighth cook more details
5917 gibson douglas charles Eighth dunedin more details
0 harper henry john cracroft Eighth ashburton more details
5767 bennett leo percy Eighth horowhenua more details
5632 beck william arthur Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5821 newton william Eighth geraldine more details
5808 leslie william alexander Eighth westland more details
6026 cook lewis george Eighth wallace more details
5347 firmston frank Eighth wellington more details
5991 johnston charles frederick Eighth wellington suburb more details
5926 jolly jack Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5625 acton francis Eighth levels more details
5351 green patrick Eighth oroua more details
5665 hill reginald frederick Eighth christchurch suburb more details
0 rhodes robert heaton Eighth selwyn more details
5491 horne robert robert Eighth tauranga more details
6048 canty michael Eighth southland more details
5957 orlowski john andrew Eighth taieri more details
5215 henley arthur william Eighth wellington more details
5381 page walter vernon Eighth hokianga more details
5719 oliver william annut hill Eighth wellington more details
5515 o'neill allan phillip Eighth waipa more details
5909 duff oliver Eighth tuapeka more details
6108 sherwill william Eighth dunedin more details
5516 o'neill francis herbert Eighth waipa more details
5910 daysh norman john Eighth pahiatua more details
6110 stephenson thomas Eighth christchurch more details
5608 orchard george Eighth ashley more details
5240 ross david Eighth waitotara more details
5127 thomson claude hamilton Eighth wellington more details
5097 mckenzie william alexander Eighth hutt more details
5769 crampton philip douglas Eighth cheviot more details
5105 palmerston norman adam Eighth oroua more details
5960 price william Eighth dunedin more details
5912 de lautour edgar frederick Eighth dunedin suburb more details
6088 murray maurice Eighth christchurch more details
5617 worthington leonard edward john Eighth levels more details
5969 sanderson william Eighth dunedin suburb 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