Regimental number | 168 |
Place of birth | Warragul Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bushman |
Address | 215 Mandurah Road, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Ernest Wheeler, 215 Mandurah Road, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 167 Pte Rex WHEELER, 16th Battalion, 16th Battalion, returned to Australia, 17 April 1919; 2059 Pte Harold WHEELER, 16th Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1915; 2060 Pte Herbert WHEELER, 16th Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1915; 529 Pte Max WHEELER, 10th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 4 March 1919; 1555 Pte Roy WHEELER, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 February 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |