Background
WHEELER, Walter Raymond was born on November 29, 1883 in Oswego, New York, United States. Son of Fred Dobbie and Ella Merrill (Crippen) Wheeler.
WHEELER, Walter Raymond was born on November 29, 1883 in Oswego, New York, United States. Son of Fred Dobbie and Ella Merrill (Crippen) Wheeler.
United States Military Academy, 1907. Various Army Service Schools.
Second Lieutenant 1907. First Lieutenant 1913. Captain 1916; Major 1920, perm.
Major, 1918; Lieutenant Colonel 1918, temporary Served in all operations of First Division., American Expeditionary Forces. Captain, Regimental Adjutant., 26 Infantry. Captain Aide-de-Camp to Major General R. L. Bullard, United States Army, Adjutant. of Tnf.
Officers Training School. Major, Brigadier Adjutant., First Infantry. Brigadier; Lieutenant Colonel, Adjutant.
General, First Division. Awarded: Croix de Guerre with Palm. Attached to and serving with French Army Ecole Superieure de Guerre, Paris, 1919-1921.
Member Secretary, Tnf. Board, 1922-1923; Instructor. in Intelligence Section, 1924-1926. Command and General Staff School.
Spouse Mildred Lenore Griffith, February 19, 1910, Sheridan, Wyoming.