R.A. Hast - The Timeline of a Soldier

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  • Attestation Papers signed

    This was the day that his papers had been signed - and he became not just a soldier, but a hero.

  • Disembarked H.M.A.T. "Beltana"

    Hast had landed, on this date, at Suez.

  • Admitted 15th Field Amb.

    Hast had been included into the 15th Field Amb. on this date.

  • Transferred to 20th Bn.

    From the 15th Field Amb., Hast had been moved to the 20th Battalion. On the same day, he embarked the H.M.T. Ingoma to Marseilles.

  • Transferred to 2nd A.DIV.Sig Coy

  • Leave to England

    Hast had left for England temporarily, but returned 13 days later.

  • Return from England

    Hast had rejoined from leave.

  • Death of RA Hast

    R.A. Hast died on this date, due to wounds received in action. He died at the 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium.