Edward Wheeler RD, DSC, RNR
| Birth details unknown |
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Retired: 1 Jul 1950 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Edward Wheeler, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Crocus (K 49) | Lt.Cdr. | Corvette | 14 Aug 1940 | 26 Jan 1942 |
| HMS Loch Dunvegan (K 425) | Cdr. | Frigate | 21 Feb 1944 | 12 Aug 1945 |
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Frigate HMS Loch Dunvegan (K 425)
24 Aug 1944
The German submarine U-354 was sunk in the Barents Sea north-east of North Cape, in position 72º49'N, 30º41'E, by depth charges from the British sloops HMS Mermaid (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Mosse, RN) and HMS Peacock (Lt.Cdr. R.B. Stannard, VC, DSO, RD, RNR), the British frigate HMS Loch Dunvegan (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR) and the British destroyer HMS Keppel (Cdr. I.J. Tyson, DSO, DSC, RD, RNR).
14 Feb 1945
The German submarine U-989 was sunk in the Northern Sea at the Faeroe Islands, in position 61º36'N, 01º35'W by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Bayntun (Lt.Cdr. L.P. Bourke, DSC, RD, RNZNR), HMS Braithwaite (Lt.Cdr. P.J. Stoner, RN), HMS Loch Eck (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Freaker, DSO and Bar, DSC, RD, RNR) and HMS Loch Dunvegan (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR).