Bert Wilfred NAS

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Service Number:	898
Enlisted:	14 March 1916
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 19 March 1897
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 13 April 1957, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania Memorial ID 212912993
Memorials:	Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll

14 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion
1 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
23 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion, Left UK, arrived France on 29 November 1916.
4 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion, France.
12 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion, France.
23 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 898, 40th Infantry Battalion, Temporary Rank, France - injury to left leg and face. He was invalidated to England for return to Australia.
23 Sep 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 898, England for Australia, arrived on 14 November 1918.
13 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 898, Ex 40th Infantry Battalion.

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Although he enlisted as Bert Wilfred Nas he was Christianed as Bertram Wilfred Nas.

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