United Kingdom. A Rare Royal Air Force (RAF) Eagle Squadron Shoulder Patch, c. 1941 Republic of Wheeler was promoted to the

Wheeler was promoted to the rank of Corporal on September 4

the reverse bearing three raised female figures symbolizing the Masonic values of wisdom

an Army Gold Cross

Medal for the Defence of Freedom 1877-1878 (Medalia Aparatorii Independentei)

United Kingdom. A Rare Royal Air Force (RAF) Eagle Squadron Shoulder Patch, c. 1941 Republic of Wheeler was promoted to theA rare Royal Air Force (RAF) Eagle Squadron shoulder patch, constructed of white machine embroidery in the shape of an eagle with open wings clutching a stem of laurels and a grouping of five lightning bolts, surmounted by E. S. embroidered at the top, on a dark blue wool core and a black cotton backer, measuring 70 mm (w) x 78 mm (l). Footnote: The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF), formed with volunteer pilots