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
6037 boyle thomas Eighth southland more details
6351 jackson john keith Eighth hutt more details
5127 thomson claude hamilton Eighth wellington more details
5089 mulcahy james Eighth wellington more details
5692 purves james Eighth ashley more details
5947 mcgregor james Eighth waihemo more details
5095 mcwilliam lavington Eighth wellington more details
5090 mills robert james Eighth wellington more details
5617 worthington leonard edward john Eighth levels more details
5960 price william Eighth dunedin more details
5488 gresham hugh Eighth auckland more details
5388 ryan martin henry Eighth thames more details
5311 brown ralph davis Eighth auckland more details
5656 gardiner sidney Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5300 taubman alexander goldie Eighth hawkes bay more details
5362 lund george edward Eighth waipawa more details
5908 dyer thomas Eighth vincent more details
5682 mintrom wilfred Eighth ashburton more details
5468 callagher frank colin Eighth auckland more details
6060 harvey john Eighth waitaki more details
5222 kerr alfred buttars Eighth bay of islands more details
0 morgan william arthur Eighth taranaki more details
5848 watson john george Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5668 harper philip hamilton Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5489 holmes joseph edward Eighth wellington more details
5977 waldie gilbert Eighth dunedin more details
5201 dilks william thomas Eighth oroua more details
6105 ronan michael Eighth southland more details
6063 jones john henry Eighth southland more details
6388 wilson robert arnold Eighth stratford more details
5696 scott william tasman Eighth christchurch suburb more details
5930 johnston william aitken Eighth dunedin more details
5693 revell lewis john Eighth ashley more details
5387 renwick albert gordon Eighth auckland suburb more details
5949 mcbride john Eighth maniototo more details
5914 fraser peter orr Eighth dunedin more details
5642 cavanagh patrick Eighth selwyn more details
5934 keogh john lawrence Eighth bruce more details
5962 rosenbrock frederick Eighth dunedin more details
5494 hetherington thomas Eighth whangarei 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