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
6038 browning ernest james Eighth southland more details
5966 rankin william Eighth dunedin more details
5098 mckerrow william Eighth wellington more details
5046 burch warren william Eighth south wairarapa more details
5167 calvert george gordon Eighth stratford more details
5649 duke ernest edward Eighth selwyn more details
5189 beamish ernest cecil Eighth hawera more details
5981 woodhouse archibald steel Eighth vincent more details
5496 kobler frederick Eighth wellington suburb more details
5539 wray william john Eighth waitemata more details
5443 petchell francis john Eighth manukau more details
0 pearless walter relf Eighth waimea more details
6089 mehrtens charles william Eighth ashley more details
6112 tall benjamin thomas Eighth vincent more details
5784 gibbs william archer Eighth waimea more details
5434 taylor william Eighth cook more details
5253 swarbrick john geoffrey Eighth wairoa more details
5103 parker e f Eighth wellington more details
5617 worthington leonard edward john Eighth levels more details
5262 wood charles Eighth stratford more details
6103 ross donald Eighth southland more details
5687 mccleary joseph Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5237 perry john francis Eighth oroua more details
5613 findlay james charles Eighth levels more details
5431 bell malcolm james Eighth rangitikei more details
5519 pevreal richard andrew Eighth piako more details
5315 atkins william Eighth manukau more details
5202 davidson william philip Eighth stratford more details
5726 lawrence william Eighth christchurch more details
3034 brown victor Eighth selwyn more details
5406 younger george Eighth kiwitea more details
5786 higham mark Eighth selwyn more details
6043 brown henry Eighth buller more details
6130 mcbride andrew lindsay Eighth waitaki more details
5123 spence william Eighth wellington more details
5053 cumming david Eighth wellington more details
5737 davies john william Eighth selwyn more details
5956 nelson james Eighth bruce more details
5903 cutts edward Eighth waihemo more details
0 morgan william arthur Eighth taranaki 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