Difference between revisions of "WHEELER, Victor"
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<span style="color:#006400">'''WHEELER, Victor Desmond'''</span> (1903-1951)[SS# 527-05-6193], 47, was killed April 3, 1951 in a Piper Pacer (NC5582H) that crashed near Johnson's Lee, Santa Rosa Island, while attempting to land in a field east of the cantonment. Wheeler, a construction engineer working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was one of three occupants in the accident. Two others survived. | <span style="color:#006400">'''WHEELER, Victor Desmond'''</span> (1903-1951)[SS# 527-05-6193], 47, was killed April 3, 1951 in a Piper Pacer (NC5582H) that crashed near Johnson's Lee, Santa Rosa Island, while attempting to land in a field east of the cantonment. Wheeler, a construction engineer working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was one of three occupants in the accident. Two others survived. | ||
His wife, Pauline Williams Wheeler (1915 - 1998) is buried next to him in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona. | His wife, Pauline Williams Wheeler (1915 - 1998), whom he married on February 3, 1940, is buried next to him in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona. | ||
Revision as of 19:56, 26 December 2015
WHEELER, Victor Desmond (1903-1951)[SS# 527-05-6193], 47, was killed April 3, 1951 in a Piper Pacer (NC5582H) that crashed near Johnson's Lee, Santa Rosa Island, while attempting to land in a field east of the cantonment. Wheeler, a construction engineer working for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, was one of three occupants in the accident. Two others survived.
His wife, Pauline Williams Wheeler (1915 - 1998), whom he married on February 3, 1940, is buried next to him in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona.