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Awards and decorations

U.S. Military Decorations Army Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star with one bronze oak leaf cluster Legion of Merit Soldier's Medal Bronze Star Medal with "V" device Purple Heart with one silver oak leaf cluster Army Commendation Medal Army Good Conduct Medal Army Reserve Good Conduct Medal Unit Awards Army Valorous Unit Award Republic of Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation U.S. Service (Campaign) Medals National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal Vietnam Service Medal with 3 bronze Campaign stars Southwest Asia Service Medal with 1 bronze Service star Armed Forces Reserve Medal Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm device Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal Second Class United Nations Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal Vietnam Campaign Medal

Badges Combat Infantryman Badge Expert Infantryman Badge Special Forces Tab Ranger Tab Master Parachutist Badge with USASOC background trimming Military Free Fall Parachutist Badge Air Assault Badge United States Army Special Operations Command Combat Service Identification Badge Mexican Parachutist Badge Ecuadorian Parachutist Badge 1st Special Forces Command Distinctive Unit Insignia 7 Overseas Service Bars

Awards and decorations

At the time of his death Wheeler had been awarded the following awards and decorations, except for the Silver Star, the Purple Heart and the Medal of Patriotism, which were awarded posthumously.

Personal decorations Silver Star Bronze Star Medal with Valor Device and two silver oak leaf clusters Purple Heart Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal Air Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal with Valor Device and oak leaf cluster Army Commendation Medal with six oak leaf clusters Joint Service Achievement Medal Army Achievement Medal with seven oak leaf clusters Cherokee National Medal of Patriotism Army Good Conduct Medal (6 awards) National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (device(s) unknown) Afghanistan Campaign Medal with three campaign stars Iraq Campaign Medal with six campaign stars Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal with two campaign stars Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal with two service stars Global War on Terrorism Service Medal NCO Professional Development Ribbon with bronze award numeral 4 Army Service Ribbon Army Overseas Service Ribbon with award numeral 4 NATO Medal for service with ISAF Unit awards Navy Presidential Unit Citation Valorous Unit Award with oak leaf cluster

Other accoutrements Combat Infantryman Badge Expert Infantryman Badge Senior Parachutist Badge Military Free Fall Jumpmaster Badge Silver German Parachutist Badge 75th Ranger Regiment Distinctive Unit Insignia Ranger tab USASOC CSIB Expert Marksmanship Badge with Rifle Component Bar 9 Overseas Service Bars 6 Service stripes