Samuel R. Wheeler served as a sergeant in the 393 Bombardment Squadron. He was the assistant engineer regularly assigned to the B-29 Strange Cargo.
Samuel R. Wheeler
Assistant Engineer of the Strange CargoTinian Island
Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
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