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Birth10 Oct 1921, Kensington district, London
Death19 Oct 1986, Cherry Orchard, 46 Dean Way, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks
General1st dau. In army as Subaltern after WW2. d.unm.&sp.
FatherGeorge E Shelley (1891-1961)
Never married
Notes for Rosemary Eveline Shelley
Her birth index:

Name:                           Mother's Maiden Surname: 
SHELLEY, ROSEMARY EVELINE       BOSANQUET  
GRO Reference: 1921  D Quarter in KENSINGTON  Volume 01A  Page 151
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In 1939 she was at The Hyde, Handcross, Crawley, Sussex:

First name(s)        Rosemary E
Last name(s)         Shelley
Birth date           10 Oct 1921
Birth day            10
Birth month          10
Birth year           1921
Sex                  Female
Marital status       Single
Occupation           Student Domestic Service
Address              The Hyde, Handcross, Crawley
Place                Cuckfield R.D.
Borough / district   Cuckfield R.D.
County               Sussex
Country              England
E. D. letter code    EKJE
Schedule             120
Schedule sub number  8
Archive reference    RG101/2545E/012/40
Piece number         2545E
Item number          12
Line number          40
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No marriage found.
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From the London Gazette:

25 Jan 1946:  Auxiliary Territorial service
                The undermentioned are granted Commns. as 2nd Subs., 4th Jan. 1946:—-
                  . . . .
                  W/84888 Miss Rosemary Eveline SHELLEY (359705)

9 Nov 1948  Auxiliary Territorial service
                The undermentioned are to be Subs:—
                  . . . .
                  1st Feb. 1947:—-
                  War Subs Sub. R.E. SHELLEY (359705)

25 Nov 1949  WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS.
                The undermentioned Subs, from A.T.S. Emerg. Commns. to be Suibs.,
                  1st Mar. 1949, with seniority as shown:—
                  . . . .
                  Rosemary Eveline SHELLEY (359705), 4th July 1946

14 Feb 1950  WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS.
               . . . .
               Sub. R. E. SHELLEY 0359705) relinquishes her common., 1st Feb. 1950,
                 on completion. of service retaining the rank of Sub.

(I think ’Sub’ stands for ’Subaltern’ which was an officer rank for women.)
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Her death index:

Name:                         Year of Birth:  
SHELLEY, ROSEMARY EVELINE     1921  
GRO Reference:  DOR  Q4/1986 in CHILTERN AND BEACONSFIELD  (3251)  Volume 19  Page 970
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Will notes for Rosemary Eveline Shelley
Her probate index:

1987
SHELLEY, Rosemary Eveline of Cherry Orchard 46 Dean Wy Chalfont St Giles Bucks died 19 October 1986  Probate Bristol 31 march £35456  8751402765H

Order, as she was leaving it to someone.
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The above address is the same as where her father died in 1961.
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Last Modified 22 Jan 2022Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220