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John William Wheatley
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 5070/ES
- Rank: Engineman
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: H.M.S. Gunner
- Unit/Ship: Royal Naval Reserve
- Place of Death:
- Age at Death: 33
- Date of Death: 20.12.1918
- Burial Country: Scotland
- Cemetery: Tayport Cemetery, Fife
- Grave/Mem Ref no: G.207.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 49 Victoria Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Davina Wheatley, 38 Cowgate, Tayport.
- Children:
More about John William Wheatley
C.W.G.C. website as having served at H.M.S. “Gunner” which was a Naval Base, prior to his death, while the original Dundee Roll of Honour have him listed as serving on H.M.S. “Pelogos”.
Information supplied by Gary Thomson
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