| Regimental number | 1198 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Jeparit, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred George Natt, Edithburgh, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1197 Pte Charles Ernest NATT, 50th Bn, killed in action, 13 September 1918; 3427 Lance Corporal Roy NATT, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 20 May 1915. Wounded in action, 10 August 1915 (gun shot wound, upper extremities; admitted to HS 'Georgian', 11 August 1915; transferred from Lemnos to England, 14 August 1915, and admitted to 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, 23 August 1915 (gun shot wound and pneumonia). Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Runic', 7 November 1915 (gun shot wound, leg and arm; pneumonia); discharged (medically unfit), 3 March 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly recorded on Embarkation Roll as MATT. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, NATT William George |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
