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Military service
Service number:
J/19486
Age:
22
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
434 Sqdn.
Death:
February 15, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 253.
Additional information
Son of Arthur Frank and Elizabeth Wheeler, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
Newspaper article outlining the raid on Berlin in which John Walter Wheeler and his crewmates were shot down. -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Identification
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN WALTER WHEELER
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN WALTER WHEELER
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Walter Wheeler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 476 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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