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Sergeant Cecil Leonard Caldecott

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Sergeant Cecil Leonard Caldecott Veteran

Birth
Mount Bryan, Goyder Regional Council, South Australia, Australia
Death
29 Apr 1942 (aged 42)
Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia
Burial
Jakarta (Djakarta), Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia GPS-Latitude: -6.2215109, Longitude: 106.8407288
Plot
5. D. 9.
Memorial ID
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WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Sergeant SX11596
Posting on Death: 4 Reserve Transport Company, he died of illness as a Prisoner of War in Java, Netherlands East Indies.
WW2 Medals: 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australia Service Medal.
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WW1 Service Australian Imperial Force Rank Private Sern 3476
Units: 2nd Pioneer Battalion 8th, Reinforcements, 45th Battalion.
He left Australia December 16, 1917 & returned December 20 1918.
He served his country during WW1 in France and on the Western Front.
WW1 Medals Awarded: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
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He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Port Pirie SA, also his name is located at panel 80 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Son of John Oswald and Susan Sophia Caldecott; husband of Olive Kathleen Caldecott, of Prospect, South Australia.

Cenotaph here
WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Sergeant SX11596
Posting on Death: 4 Reserve Transport Company, he died of illness as a Prisoner of War in Java, Netherlands East Indies.
WW2 Medals: 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australia Service Medal.
~~~
WW1 Service Australian Imperial Force Rank Private Sern 3476
Units: 2nd Pioneer Battalion 8th, Reinforcements, 45th Battalion.
He left Australia December 16, 1917 & returned December 20 1918.
He served his country during WW1 in France and on the Western Front.
WW1 Medals Awarded: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
~~~
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Port Pirie SA, also his name is located at panel 80 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Son of John Oswald and Susan Sophia Caldecott; husband of Olive Kathleen Caldecott, of Prospect, South Australia.

Cenotaph here

Inscription

"Greater Love Hath No Man Than This
That He Lay Down His Life"



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