Alfred S. Wheeler, Sgt.
Personal information
Age 23
Nationality British
Date / place of birth Unknown
Genealogy Son of Alfred William and Mary Wheeler. Husband of Bessie Wheeler, Longsight, Manchester, England, U.K.
Military information
Army Number 1215716
Rank Sgt.
Function Air Gunner
Platoon / Troop / Flight Unknown
Company / Squadron 295 Squadron RAF Station Harwell
Unit / Group 38 Group
Division / Transport / Command Transport Command
Regiment Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Death information
Died when 19-9-1944
Died where Aardenburg
Spot Eede W35
Map reference Unknown
Burial location
Adegem, Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium
Grave number 6-E-10
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes

15.50 hours NL-Time. Stirling LK170 (8E-'P') was en route to Supply Drop Point 'V' near Arnhem when it was hit by Flak and went down in enemy held territory that was inudated at the time. the whole crew (6 flying crew plus 2 air despatchers)perished in the crash.

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Alfred S. Wheeler, Sgt.
Personal information
Age 23
Nationality British
Date / place of birth Unknown
Genealogy Son of Alfred William and Mary Wheeler. Husband of Bessie Wheeler, Longsight, Manchester, England, U.K.
Military information
Army Number 1215716
Rank Sgt.
Function Air Gunner
Platoon / Troop / Flight Unknown
Company / Squadron 295 Squadron RAF Station Harwell
Unit / Group 38 Group
Division / Transport / Command Transport Command
Regiment Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Death information
Died when 19-9-1944
Died where Aardenburg
Spot Eede W35
Map reference Unknown
Burial location
Adegem, Canadian War Cemetery, Belgium
Grave number 6-E-10
Miscellaneous information
Personal notes

15.50 hours NL-Time. Stirling LK170 (8E-'P') was en route to Supply Drop Point 'V' near Arnhem when it was hit by Flak and went down in enemy held territory that was inudated at the time. the whole crew (6 flying crew plus 2 air despatchers)perished in the crash.

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