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
5109 reilly william Eighth wellington more details
5074 higgins donald Eighth oroua more details
5663 glen thomas Eighth christchurch more details
5756 blissett isaac a Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6105 ronan michael Eighth southland more details
6017 hunter ernest george Eighth wallace more details
5781 fraser thomas Eighth cheviot more details
5705 weekes leslie Eighth selwyn more details
5746 clegg william james Eighth buller more details
5110 reed kingsford frederick Eighth oroua more details
5457 brown albert evans Eighth wellington suburb more details
6050 dysaski frank Eighth southland more details
5059 coates frank Eighth horowhenua more details
6057 grant william chisholm Eighth taieri more details
6089 mehrtens charles william Eighth ashley more details
5962 rosenbrock frederick Eighth dunedin more details
5098 mckerrow william Eighth wellington more details
5842 tubman robert Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6100 plumridge harry Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5872 black george corliss Eighth dunedin more details
6135 simpson george catlin Eighth patea more details
5913 darling albert james Eighth dunedin more details
5744 bartlett albert ernest Eighth marlborough more details
5371 mason colin Eighth waipawa more details
5796 hall walter ernest Eighth waimea more details
5805 lambele ernest allason Eighth ashburton more details
5265 whitworth francis Eighth south wairarapa more details
5686 mcconaghey john Eighth selwyn more details
5927 james frederick william Eighth dunedin more details
5489 holmes joseph edward Eighth wellington more details
5887 douglass john robert Eighth waitaki more details
5925 johnston william aitken Eighth dunedin suburb more details
5056 clouston john peter porteus Eighth wellington more details
6070 kirk william henry Eighth taieri more details
5293 silcock samuel thomas Eighth ohinemuri more details
5711 winter george arnold Eighth mackenzie more details
5747 hornig john gainsborough Eighth waimea more details
5967 shand george Eighth bruce more details
5111 ryan thomas francis Eighth hutt more details
5060 cook thomas uppadine Eighth manawatu 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