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
9625 angus henry james Details dunedin more details
9829 urquhart harry Details waitotara more details
6305 fahey james Details rangitikei more details
9808 bristow george henry Details hawkes bay more details
9058 gernhoefer richard samuel guttlieb Details taranaki more details
8906 mcgill henry Details hutt more details
9053 dare william Details levels more details
9830 wilkie charles Details auckland suburb more details
6316 brown william Details cook more details
9037 barry patrick stephen Details waipawa more details
9035 baker frederick charles Details cook more details
9826 o'neill john Details hawera more details
9059 griffin henry featherston Details auckland suburb more details
9039 byford david Details hawkes bay more details
9079 rea edward henry Details thames more details
9064 kavanagh laurence Details whangarei more details
8905 kennedy isaac campbell Details oroua more details
9834 lear ernest Details dunedin more details
9667 metzger jos. arthur Details southland more details
9045 capper joseph john Details waikato more details
9827 stevens robert Details hutt more details
9638 dreaver robert thomas Details dunedin more details
9081 reeves charles Details taranaki more details
8134 docherty william chapman Details dunedin more details
9076 onion joseph Details hawkes bay more details
9036 bannin neil Details south wairarapa more details
9838 ferguson arnold Details wellington more details
9062 hemmings cecil Details rotorua more details
8132 cowie robert Details dunedin more details
6359 mcculloch douglas Details waipawa more details
9662 kelly thomas patrick Details lake more details
6344 hills walter ernest Details oroua more details
6314 baird stuart macdonald Details masterton more details
9083 rowberry frederick Details hawera more details
9839 marshall alfred joseph Details wellington more details
6326 croft alfred Details westland more details
9088 stitchbury ivory joseph Details auckland suburb more details
9066 lucas frederick william Details manukau more details
9041 bidwell john Details oroua more details
9002 baker john frederick Details buller 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