serviceyears commands relations death_place death_date birth_place allegiance unit image_size awards battles birth_date placeofburial nickname rank image article_title name
1916-1920 1939-1944 no. squadron raf raf honiley no. 207 squadron raf 219 squadron raf raf west malling no. 157 james -lrb- nee tyrrwhit -rrb- -lrb- mother -rrb- josephine hermione wheeler volant -lrb- wife -rrb- admiral sir james vashon -lrb- great grandfather wheeler -rrb- -lrb- father -rrb- sybil grace wheeler bad schwalbach , germany 23 march 1944 ludlow , shropshire united kingdom the raf no. 500 squadron raf no. 85 squadron raf rifle brigade the royal fusiliers no. 271 squadron 225 mc stanislaus & bar dfc & bar order of saint first world war north russia intervention second world war 16 september 1898 british military cemetery , durnbach , bavaria ` pop ' captain wing commander vashon james wheeler raf.jpg vashon james wheeler
 vashon james wheeler
vashon james wheeler

wing commander vashon james ` pop ' wheeler , mc & bar , dfc & bar -lrb- 16 september 1898 -- 23 march 1944 -rrb- , was a former british army and royal air force officer who served as an infantry officer in both the great war and the north russia intervention , and then as a fighter and bomber pilot in the second world war .
