Raymond James WHEELER

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Service Number:	SX15454
Enlisted:	13 December 1941, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Knightsbridge, (now Leabrook), South Australia, Australia, 7 November 1916
Home Town:	Leabrook, City of Burnside, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Tool Sharpener / Tally Clerk
Died:	Died of wounds, New Guinea, 6 December 1943, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave No: Plot BB, Row A, Grave 5. Inscription: "His duty nobly done."
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

13 Dec 1941:	Involvement Private, SX15454, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
13 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
13 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX15454, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion
Date unknown:	Involvement

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