Lieutenant General Raymond Albert Wheeler (July 31, 1885 – February 9 1974) was an American general.
In Autumn 1943, he was appointed to the South East Asia Command (SEAC) of the South-East Asian Theatre of World War II on the staff of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, where he served as principal administrative officer and from February 1944, as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, replacing General Vinegar Joe Stilwell.
He served as Chief of Engineers for the United States Army Corps of Engineers from October 4, 1945 to February 28, 1949.
1885 births | 1974 deaths | American World War II veterans | United States Army generals | West Point graduates | Burials at Arlington National Cemetery | Silver Star recipients
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