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James Gordon (Jock) Wheeler
File:Wheeler James Gordon
Personal Information
Date of Birth 7 Dec 1905
Place of Birth Elgin, Scotland
Death 18 Jul 1987,aged 81
Place of Death Armadale, Western Australia
Age at Enlistment 36 years old
Occupation Labourer
Religion Presbyterian
Address Albany road, Kelmscott, Western Australia
Next of Kin Wife , Mrs Jessie Wheeler
Military Information
Reg Number WX18304
Date of Enlistment 29 Dec 1941
Rank Private
Unit/Formation 1st Australian Tank Workshop Company
Post War Details



Pre War

In 1932 James married Jessie Gordon. Electoral Roll entries: 1934 at Railway Dam, Williams, labourer; 1936 - 1943 River road, Kelmscott, labourer.

War Service

Discharged 25 Jan 1944

Post War

Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1980 at 2884 Albany highway, Kelmscott, labourer.

Jock worked at the Canning Dam and was later foreman at the MWS Sewerage and Drainage Board's depot on the corner of Church St and Albany Highway in Kelmscott. Jessie died in Kelmscott on 28 Nov 1985 aged 81.

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