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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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Norman Paul Wheeler
Calcott
1920
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
28th October 1942
Killed in action in the Second Battle of El Alamein in the desert in Egypt
22
Alamein Memorial, Egypt
Second World War
Lieutenant
1 Field Squadron Royal Engineers
His brother John Cecil George Calcott was also killed during the Second World War and is listed on this memorial. There is a disparity between the date on the memorial and the official date of death. 1st Field Squadron was with the 1st Armoured Division.
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