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
5761 belcher james Eighth ashley more details
5177 puflett george h Eighth hawkes bay more details
5080 johnston albert kenmore Eighth waipa more details
5252 somervell john william Eighth cook more details
5667 horley lewis Eighth waimate more details
5793 hursthouse cabert fearon Eighth waimea more details
5923 henderson alexander douglas Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5618 mcphederan colin campbell Eighth levels more details
5785 goodman george Eighth waimea more details
5795 hodson harry edmund Eighth marlborough more details
5625 acton francis Eighth levels more details
5632 beck william arthur Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5821 newton william Eighth geraldine more details
5443 petchell francis john Eighth manukau more details
5948 mcknight robert Eighth vincent more details
5347 firmston frank Eighth wellington more details
5215 henley arthur william Eighth wellington more details
5351 green patrick Eighth oroua more details
5513 moore james alfred Eighth auckland suburb more details
6128 stringer edric harold Eighth christchurch suburb more details
0 o'callaghan leslie george Eighth christchurch more details
0 foster trevor hugh Eighth wellington more details
5301 burgess frederick percy Eighth auckland more details
5108 rockstrow william caspari Eighth wellington more details
5515 o'neill allan phillip Eighth waipa more details
5909 duff oliver Eighth tuapeka more details
5340 dickson robert Eighth ohinemuri more details
6108 sherwill william Eighth dunedin more details
6075 laughton john Eighth clutha more details
0 rhodes robert heaton Eighth selwyn more details
5612 brown robert james Eighth puzzles more details
5096 moody robert Eighth wellington more details
5501 mckenzie alexander Eighth otamatea more details
5528 smith john henry Eighth rotorua more details
5764 bate percy thomas Eighth waimea more details
5257 skinner james macadam Eighth wellington more details
5104 pike cyril seldon Eighth wellington more details
5767 bennett leo percy Eighth horowhenua more details
5323 blackwell edwin west Eighth auckland more details
5808 leslie william alexander Eighth westland 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