title: Jack Shelton (cricketer)
text: # Jack Shelton (cricketer)
  
  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.
  
  ## 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).
  
  ## Cricket
  
  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.
  
  