2048644 Signalman Harold WHEELDON, MiD, Royal Signals & Long Range Desert Group: 09/10/1943

Army Number: 2048644
Rank: Signalman
Name: H WHEELDON, MiD
Unit: Royal Corps of Signals


London Gazette : 13 January 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36327/page/264/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East:—
Royal Corps o/ Signals.
2048644 Sgmn. H. Wheeldon. (Killed in action.)

 

London Gazette : 13 January 1944
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36327/page/258/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36327/page/264/data.pdf

 

Signalman Harold Wheeldon | War Casualty Details | CWGC
SIGNALMAN HAROLD WHEELDON
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Service Number: 2048644
Regiment & Unit: Royal Corps of Signals
Secondary Unit, Regiment: Sig. Sec. Long Range Desert Group
Date of Death: 09 October 1943
Age 25 years old
Buried or commemorated at LEROS WAR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: Sp. Mem. "C". 4. D. 3.
Location: Greece
Additional Info: Son of Charles and Elsie Honor Wheeldon, of Chesterfield, Derbyshire; husband of Bessie Wheeldon, of Chesterfield.
Personal Inscription: TIME CHANGES MANY THINGS BUT MEMORY WILL ALWAYS CLING