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    Joshua Wheeler

    United States Army soldier (1975–2015)

    Joshua Wheeler

    BornNovember 22, 1975
    Roland, Oklahoma, United States
    DiedOctober 22, 2015 (aged 39)
    Kirkuk Province, Iraq
    Buried

    Arlington National Cemetery[1][2]

    AllegianceUnited States
    Service / branchUnited States Army
    Years of service1995–2015
    RankMaster Sergeant
    UnitCompany C, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment
    B Company, 2nd Ranger Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
    Delta Force
    Battles / warsWar in Afghanistan
    Iraq War
    Operation Inherent Resolve †
    AwardsSilver Star
    Bronze Star (11)
    Purple Heart

    Joshua Lloyd Wheeler (November 22, 1975 – October 22, 2015) was a United States Army soldier who was killed in Iraq during Operation Inherent Resolve.[3][4] He was a master sergeant assigned to the elite Delta Force, and was the first American service member killed in action as a result of enemy fire while f