Surname: | Wheeler |
Initials: | F S |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 5332813 |
Notes: | CMP. 28/5/41 enlisted Royal Berkshire Regiment, 7/10/25 to 5/10/37. Served Home 7/10/25 to 20/4/26, Germany 21/4/26 to 20/11/38, Home 21/11/28 to 6/10/32. 28/5/41 he re enlisted in to CMP. 27/1/46 discharged. Info from Army Record:- born 6/10/03 at Abingdon, Berks, address:- 3 Erbourne Road, Abingdon, Oxon.,enlisted 28/5/41 at Oxford, discharged 10/45, married Evelyn Rose Hunt 17/5/41 at Cheltenham, resided at Abingdon, Berks, occupation General Labourer. 15/8/41 to 45 Div Pro Coy, 24/2/42 to Eastern Command, 1/7/42 to 56 Div pro Coy, 11/10/45 to 159 Pro Coy. Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment General Labourer, conduct exemplary. A capable industrious man, very reliable and intelligent. He is of temperate habits and is a good type. Signed Capt. Military Police, SMA Oxford, 19/10/45, address:- 18 North Street, Winchcombe. Gloucestershire. Served Home 28/5/41 to 24/8/42, Persia, Iraq 25/8/42 to 9/9/43, BNAF 10/9/43 to 28/3/44, Middle East 29/3/44 to 10/7/44, BNAF 11/7/44 to 25/9/45, Home 26/9/49. He was awarded the Africa Star (8 Army Clasp). 16/1/50 returned. Address 18 North Street, Winchcombe. Gloucestershire. Frederick Sydney Wheeler. |