Richard "Dick" Wheeler was an American military historian who authored seventeen books and served as a military consultant for multiple film and television projects. A member of the United States Marine Corp's Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division) during World War II, he was seriously wounded during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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8 January 1922 Reading, Pennsylvania
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Died |
21 October 2008 (aged 86) Nutting Hall, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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