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
5104 pike cyril seldon Eighth wellington more details
6129 barnes george ernest Eighth christchurch suburb more details
6044 corson john george Eighth dunedin more details
5914 fraser peter orr Eighth dunedin more details
5642 cavanagh patrick Eighth selwyn more details
6008 wright thomas randall Eighth waikouaiti more details
5397 taylor william james Eighth thames more details
6046 cook robert Eighth southland more details
5490 horspool alfred outram Eighth auckland more details
5776 crombie william dudley stuart Eighth grey more details
5685 mclaughlin Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5683 mulhearn thomas Eighth akaroa more details
6121 peake charles ernest Eighth dunedin more details
5224 lock herbert james hoddinett Eighth rangitikei more details
5950 mcnaughton john Eighth vincent more details
5182 aldridge william henry Eighth horowhenua more details
5724 rutherford leslie a Eighth amuri more details
5946 mcgregor james b Eighth dunedin suburb more details
6131 dodd charles william Eighth christchurch more details
5310 smith david Eighth whangarei more details
5351 green patrick Eighth oroua more details
5895 blair william whitehouse Eighth taieri more details
5214 horne william john stevens Eighth hawkes bay more details
5536 walker henry Eighth opotiki more details
5676 murphy martin joseph Eighth selwyn more details
5448 petersen august adolph julius Eighth hutt more details
5739 sowman walter Eighth waimea more details
5031 sheehan edward robert Eighth horowhenua more details
5949 mcbride john Eighth maniototo more details
6068 kidd thomas Eighth mackenzie more details
5496 kobler frederick Eighth wellington suburb more details
5221 johnston frederick Eighth wellington more details
5311 brown ralph davis Eighth auckland more details
5049 bendall arthur travers Eighth wellington more details
5105 palmerston norman adam Eighth oroua more details
5065 denhard henry conrad Eighth wellington more details
5990 bryan john Eighth selwyn more details
5438 allen arthur arnold Eighth waitemata more details
5514 neil david Eighth waikato more details
6051 devon walter Eighth maniototo 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