Soldier who claimed to be caring for his sick wife was in California with his mistress

A soldier serving in an elite artillery unit claimed to be caring for his sick wife in Fiji while he was holidaying with his mistress in California, a court martial was told. Lance Bombardier Mosese Lewanivusu Nasilasila spent 288 days on the run before turning himself in. The Fijian gunner, 34, told his chain of command in the British Army’s 4th Regiment Royal Artillery that his wife was ‘gravely ill in hospital in Fiji,’ and failed to show up for…