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Henry Clive Shelton

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Group of soldiers of 2 Divisional Signals, taken on board Orcades in 1940 en route to Egypt. From left to right, Sergeant Don Schofield, Sergeant Clive Sheldon, Sergeant Jack Snow, Sergeant Major Reg Foubister, Sergeant? McReady, Sergeant Sid (Cedric) Pierce, Sergeant? Russell. - This image may be subject to copyright

Group of soldiers of 2 Divisional Signals, taken on board Orcades in 1940 en route to Egypt. From le …

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  • Title
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    Henry Clive AWMM
  • Surname
    Shelton AWMM
  • Ingoa
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  • Service number
    6477 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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    Mrs M. Shelton (wife), 8 Homebush Road, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
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    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

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    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
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    6477 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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    WW2 Clerk AWMM
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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.430 AWMM
    • Borman, C. (1954). Divisional Signals. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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