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WHEELER, Hedley William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 259, S676 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33 Garrison Battalion (SA) |
| Born: | Franklin Harbour, South Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Elbow Hill, Franklin Harbour, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 14 May 1974, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cleve Cemetery, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia MEMORIAL ID -197107410 · |
| Memorials: | Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Elbow Hill Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 11 Nov 1915: | Embarked Driver, 259, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Katuna, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1915: | Involvement Driver, 259, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 21 Nov 1940: | Involvement Private, S676 | |
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| 21 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S676 | |
| 21 Nov 1940: | Enlisted Keswick, SA | |
| 11 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S676, 33 Garrison Battalion (SA) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Beverley Stocker
Son of Zillah and Gilbert. Husband of Amy.
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