Private First Class Paul F. Wheeler

Creator

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Identifier

20060625

Description

Private First Class Paul F. Wheeler is a cannoneer with the the 83rd Chemical Mortar Battalion. He spent three years in Europe and captured a German colonel in Mannheim, Germany. Private Wheeler won the Bronze Star for the outstanding performance. He recently returned from Germany to spend leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Wheeler, in Fort Worth, Texas. After leave, Private Wheeler will report to San Antonio, Texas, for discharge. He is shown standing against a wall, dressed in his military uniform.

Archival Date

1945-09-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1834

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Military uniforms; Military personnel; Military leaves and furloughs; Military discharges; Medals