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
9642 ferguson robert stewart Details southland more details
9045 capper joseph john Details waikato more details
9650 henderson robert Details dunedin more details
6361 mcchesney thomas Details rangitikei more details
9085 smith luke Details waipawa more details
8134 docherty william chapman Details dunedin more details
9056 evans de lacy Details auckland suburb more details
9652 hildyard sidney harcourt Details selwyn more details
9062 hemmings cecil Details rotorua more details
9636 caverhill francis john scott Details christchurch suburb more details
6371 robbie david barker Details taranaki more details
9071 mclennan murdock Details whangarei more details
9050 cowell henry lennox Details australia more details
6341 gordon william Details waitotara more details
8904 kilminster winford robert Details hutt more details
6354 kennedy frederick chafe Details oroua more details
6368 pascoe richard owen Details puzzles more details
6326 croft alfred Details westland more details
9631 bateman james barrington Details bruce more details
9066 lucas frederick william Details manukau more details
9321 muir john Details australia more details
9060 harris william Details piako more details
6304 rankin john Details waitotara more details
9643 forman marshall john Details buller more details
9646 gibson alexander david Details waitaki more details
9668 mcgrath frank Details southland more details
8907 selwood arthur Details hutt more details
6327 clinch herbert Details waikato more details
9653 hardy-johnston thomas edward Details christchurch suburb more details
9075 o'neill bertie Details manukau more details
9651 hurren john Details westland more details
9322 mcmillan samuel thomas Details auckland suburb more details
6322 caulton ernest walter Details wellington more details
6373 sheahan patrick Details patea more details
9094 instone thomas henry Details hutt more details
9649 hassal george herbert Details ashley more details
9070 mckandry james Details auckland more details
9644 guest william Details marlborough more details
9078 quinlan andrew jun Details pahiatua more details
9815 hannon daniel Details hawkes bay 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