2041713
Gunner
Leonard Victor Wheeler
1906 - Born Ilford, Essex
Royal Artillery
5 Searchlight, 316 Battery
1942/02/15 - WO 417/40 - Reported Missing
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. 11220
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
Died
Age 36
9th May 1942
Cause of Death Heartstroke
Letters of Regret
King’s Letters
Memorial
1946/04/21 - Exhumed and reburied in Commonwealth War Cemetery
7. E. 14.
KRANJI WAR CEMETERY
Information
Barry Cracknell - Grandson of Leonard
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Kew:- WO 345/55, WO 361/2188, WO 392/26, WO 361/1948, ARR2, WO 417/40,
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