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Surgeon Rear Admiral Sir WILLIAM IRELAND De COURCY WHEELER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Bacchante

Date of Death

Died 11 September 1943

Age 64 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DEAN'S GRANGE CEMETERY

St. Nessan. C. 34.

Ireland, Republic of

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Ireland De Courcy Wheeler, Past President of the Royal College of Surgeons, and Frances Victoria Wheeler; husband of the Hon. Lady Wheeler (nee Shaw), of Foxrock. M.D., B.CH., B.A.O., F.R.C.S.I., F.A.C.S. (Hon.), M.Ch.(Hon.) University of Egypt. Past President of the R.C.S.I. Author of several publications on Medicine and Surgery. Twice mentioned in Despatches in the 1914-1918 War.
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