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  1. Kevin Whately (born 6 February 1951) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Neville "Nev" Hope in the British comedy drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet ; Robert "Robbie" Lewis in the crime dramas Inspector Morse (1987–2000) and Lewis (2006–2015); and Jack Kerruish in the drama series Peak Practice , although he has appeared in ...

  2. Kevin Arthur "Dasher" Wheatley, VC (13 March 1937 – 13 November 1965) was an Australian soldier and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

  3. May 15, 2023 · Learn about the life and heroism of Kevin "Dasher" Wheatley, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions in 1965. He rescued a wounded comrade under heavy fire and refused to leave him, despite being shot and killed.

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  4. Dec 14, 2021 · The late Warrant Officer Kevin Wheatley, who was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1967, was presented with the Silver Star for his valour in combat in Vietnam. His son, George Wheatley, accepted the medal on his behalf at a ceremony at the US Embassy.

  5. Jan 29, 2024 · Kevin “Dasher” Wheatley (pictured) and his mate, Ron “Butch” Swanton, died together in Vietnam in 1965. They will be honoured posthumously with the Medal for Gallantry.

  6. Aug 10, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Kevin Whately, the actor best known for his roles in Inspector Morse and Inspector Lewis. Find out his height, net worth, retirement plans, family background and other interesting facts.

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  8. Aug 3, 2015 · For his gallantry, Warrant Officer Kevin Wheatley was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest honor in the Commonwealth. Including Wheatley, the Victoria Cross has only been awarded 15 times since the end of World War 2.