Con Shekelton

1884-1941

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.2

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1389

About

Born in Australia

29 September 1884
Parent

Father

Harry Shekleton
Live

Hometown

Te Aroha
Work

Occupation

Carter

Employer

L. Robinson, Te Aroha
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 56

17 March 1941

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5553 15/0103984, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 3.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Con Shekelton (1884-1941)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/769