Norman Wheeler

Major-General

Norman Wheeler

CB CBE
Born(1915-06-16)16 June 1915
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Died21 September 1990(1990-09-21) (aged 75)
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1935–1971
RankMajor-General
Service number66180
UnitRoyal Ulster Rifles
Commands2nd Division
39th Infantry Brigade
1st Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles
ConflictsArab revolt in Palestine
Second World War
Palestine Emergency
EOKA Campaign
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
RelationsGeneral Sir Roger Wheeler (son)
Air Chief Marshal Sir Neil Wheeler (brother)

Major-General Thomas Norman Samuel Wheeler, CB, CBE (16 June 1915 – 21 September 1990) was a British Army officer who commanded the 2nd Division from 1964 to 1966.

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