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Inscription
Also in dear
And loving memory of
Their two sons
Lieut John Cecil George
Calcott
Somerset Light Infantry
Killed on active service
In West Africa 19th April 1943
Aged 27 years
And Lieut Norman Paul
Wheeler Calcott
Royal Engineers
Killed on active service
At El Alamein 24th October 1942
Aged 22 years
Place of Inscription
Milton Cemetery Weston-super-Mare
North Somerset
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John Cecil George
Calcott
1916
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
19th April 1943
Killed in an accident in Ghana, West Africa
27
Christiansborg War Cemetery, Accra, Ghana
Second World War
Lieutenant
6th Battalion Somerset Light Infantry
Attached West African Reconnaissance Regiment R.W.A.F.F.
Royal Artillery
His brother Norman Paul Wheeler Calcott was also killed during the Second World War and is listed on this memorial
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