Full name Herbert John Shelton Died 1 June 2006 | 1951-1957 Tasmania | |
Born 21 January 1924 ( 1924-01-21 ) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia | ||
Herbert John "Jack" Shelton (21 January 1924 – 1 June 2006) was an Australian cricketer. He played three first-class matches for Tasmania between 1951 and 1957.
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Military Service
He served in the Army, as Private, in the Army Ordnance Workshops (9 March 1942 – 12 June 1942); and, at 18 years, 5 months, upon transfer to the Royal Australian Air Force, as a Warrant Officer, Royal Australian Air Force (19 June 1942 – 26 October 1945).
First-class record
He played for Tasmania against the M.C.C. touring team in Hobart on 13 January 1951, and a week later, in Launceston, on 19 January 1951. He also played for Tasmania, against Victoria, at St Kilda Cricket Ground, on 22 January 1957.
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