Earle Wheeler Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Earle Wheeler, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

4 records1964–19703 events1 places

Chronological biography

1964

Chairman1964

Warfare / Military

Appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Chairman1964

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

1969

Operation Menu18 March 1969

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · General · Chairman of the Joint Chiefs · Washington

Helps oversee the secret bombing program in Cambodia

1970

Retirement2 July 1970

Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd · General · Chairman of the Joint Chiefs · Washington

Ends service as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Titles and roles

General · Chairman of the Joint Chiefs

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.