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Military service
Service number:
B/149466
Age:
21
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
November 14, 1923
El Cenrto, Colombia
Enlistment:
July 19, 1943
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
February 26, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 9.
Additional information
Son of Orby and Katherine R. Wheeler. of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
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Grave Marker
This photo of Rfn Wheeler's gravemarker was taken in June 2003. -
Photo of James Clinton Wheeler
This image of Rfn Wheeler was published in a Toronto newspaper in 1945 along with his obituary notice. -
Obituary
This obituary of Rfn Wheeler was clipped from a Toronto newspaper in 1945 by Mrs. Ula Richardson. -
Photo of James Wheeler
Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of McGill University from their web site, 'McGill Remembers' -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram March 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Clinton Wheeler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 575 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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