Lieutenant General Raymond Albert Wheeler (1885 – February 9, 1974) was an American general.
In Autumn 1943, he was appointed to the South East Asia Command (SEAC) of the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II on the staff of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, where he served as principal administrative officer and from February 1944, as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, replacing General Vinegar JoeStilwell.
He died at the Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington on February 9, 1974 and was buried in Section 30 of Arlington National Cemetery.
His wife, Olive Keithley Wheeler (1886-1954), is buried with him.
Born July 31, 1885, in Peoria, Illinois, RaymondWheeler graduated fifth in the Military Academy class of 1911 and was commissioned in the Corps of Engineers.
Lieutenant General RaymondAlbertWheeler (July 31, 1885 – February 9, 1974) was an American general.
In Autumn 1943, he was appointed to the South East Asia Command (SEAC) of the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II on the staff of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, where he served as principal administrative officer and from February 1944, as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, replacing General Vinegar Joe Stilwell.
Major General Albert Wedemeyer, Lieutenant General Daniel Sultan
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