
| Regimental number | 13/1172 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | East Molesey, Surrey, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Pongaroa |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 5.25" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, Frank Wheatley, East Molesey, Surrey, England |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in S.A.C.; unit disbanded; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Auckland Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 23 Waitomo on |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Hill 60 (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jesse and Helen Wheatley; Wife: Rosina Clara Wheatley, 'Ivydene', Langton Road, East Molesey, England |
| Other details |
Was twice married (second time bigamously). War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Posted to unit, Dardanelles, 23 August 1915. Reported missing, 28 August 18915. Board of Enquiry, held at Lemnos Camp, 28 August 1915, concluded: 'Reasonable to suppose dead'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Fourth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22018177 |