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WHEELER, John Sydney
Personal Details
Service Number: | 32862 |
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Enlisted: | 5 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines |
Born: | Auburn, New South Wales, 26 October 1919 |
Home Town: | Auburn, Auburn, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Auburn Public School & Parramatta Intermediate High School |
Occupation: | Fitter |
Died: | Accidental (knocked off bicycle by a car), Katoomba, New South Wales, 21 May 1946, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium Grave No.284 Sec 15 Mortuary 2 Headstone reads; "In Loving Memory of John S. Wheeler Died 21st May 1946 Aged 26 years." |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
5 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 32862, No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines | |
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5 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 32862 | |
3 Apr 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, 32862, No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Corporal, 32862, No. 3 Operational Training Unit Rathmines |
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John Sydney WHEELER was born in Auburn, Sydney, NSW on 26th October, 1919
His parents were Sydney Ernest WHEELER & Mildred Madeline ROONEY