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
6063 jones john henry Eighth southland more details
5981 woodhouse archibald steel Eighth vincent more details
5050 brandon percy eustace de b Eighth wellington more details
6347 henderson john Eighth waikato more details
5015 charters alexander burnett Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5693 revell lewis john Eighth ashley more details
5765 butler arthur Eighth buller more details
5949 mcbride john Eighth maniototo more details
5655 farrow henry william mcgregor Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5030 wylie robert Eighth wellington more details
9106 sebelin thomas charles Eighth maniototo more details
5462 barker thomas alexander Eighth piako more details
0 gardiner thomas john Eighth wellington more details
6387 wilson william Eighth waipawa more details
5486 gillander francis vincent Eighth waipa more details
5494 hetherington thomas Eighth whangarei more details
5463 braund joseph norman Eighth auckland more details
5432 fraser edwin gordon Eighth auckland more details
5103 parker e f Eighth wellington more details
5616 pilcher alfred george william Eighth amuri more details
5433 hedley edward Eighth piako more details
5615 vallance robert hugh Eighth ashley nok more details
6055 east herbert edward Eighth christchurch suburb more details
0 pringle john Eighth hutt more details
5232 mandeno herbert Eighth waipa more details
5688 mcgoverin martin Eighth selwyn more details
6081 mulford alfred james Eighth maniototo more details
5228 mcburney william Eighth cook more details
5029 willoughby edgar de burgh Eighth masterton more details
0 orbell henry scott Eighth waikouaiti more details
5932 james william henry Eighth clutha more details
0 saunders edward Eighth ashburton more details
5208 fitzherbert arthur godfrey Eighth rangitikei more details
5113 smith sydney harold Eighth wellington more details
6042 bourne charles spencer Eighth christchurch more details
6036 banks john Eighth southland more details
5052 cook leonard william Eighth wellington more details
5830 richards frank harold Eighth waimea more details
5375 mccartney thomas Eighth rangitikei more details
5697 shellock arthur Eighth ashburton 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