Wheeler, Sheldon Harley, Maj

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Last Rank
Major

Primary Unit
1917-1918, 5th Ferrying Group

Service Years
1910 - 1921

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Home State

New York

New York

Year of Birth
1889

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Home Town New York City, NY	Last Address Oahu, Hawaii
Date of Passing Jul 13, 1921
Location of Interment Lakeview Cemetery - Burlington, Vermont

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Last Known Activity:

He was killed in an air crash near the base which was named for him.
He was the namesake for Wheeler Field, later Wheeler AFB, now Wheeler Army Airfield, Oahu, HI.

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Sources:
www.3rdattackgroup.org/8th-aero-squadron.php
http://hawaii.gov/hawaiiaviation/hawaii-airfields-airports/oahu-pre-world-

war-ii/wheeler-field/Maj.%20Sheldon%20H.%20Wheeler.jpg/view
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16380816
http://hawaii.gov/hawaiiaviation/hawaii-airfields-airports/oahu-pre-world-war-ii/wheeler-field

World War I
From Month/Year April / 1917	To Month/Year November / 1918
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From Month/Year January / 1918	To Month/Year November / 1918

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

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