| Regimental number | 5478 |
| Place of birth | Beechworth, Victoria |
| School | Birregurra State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Koetong via Tallangatta, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr C J Wheeler, Koetong via Tallangatta, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 39 |
| Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave 32), Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles John and Emily WHEELER. |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: 3669 Pte William James WHEELER, 59th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
