Kōrero: South African War
Whārangi 5. Hononga, rauemi nō waho
Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki
NZ Units in South Africa 1899–1902
This feature on NZ History gives details of the different contingents and provides a complete database of those who served.
South African War 1899–1902
Another feature on NZ History provides an excellent overview of New Zealand’s role in the conflict.
South African War memorials
An overview of South African War memorials in New Zealand, including a map of their locations.
Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga
- Crawford, John, and Ellen Ellis. To fight for the empire: an illustrated history of New Zealand and the South African War, 1899–1902. Auckland: Reed in association with the Historical Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, 1999.
- Crawford, John, and Ian McGibbon, eds. One flag, one queen, one tongue: New Zealand, the British Empire and the South African War, 1899–1902. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003.
- Ellis, Ellen. Teachers for South Africa: New Zealand women at the South African War concentration camps. Paekakariki: Hanorah Books, 2010.
- Hall, D. O. W. The New Zealanders in South Africa, 1899–1902. Wellington: War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, 1949.
- Phillips, Jock. A man’s country? The image of the Pakeha male, a history. Rev. ed. Auckland: Penguin, 1996.
- Stowers, Richard. Kiwi versus Boer: the first New Zealand Mounted Rifles in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902. Hamilton: R. Stowers, 1992.
Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang
Jock Phillips, South African War, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/207807/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).
He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 18 April 2012.