John Joseph Scanlan Military person

Lieutenant Colonel John Joseph Scanlan DSO & Bar (19 October 1890 – 6 December 1962) was an Australian Army officer who served during the First and Second World Wars.

Personal facts

John Joseph Scanlan
Birth dateOctober 19, 1890
Birth place
South Melbourne Victoria
Date of deathDecember 06, 1962
Place of death
Hobart

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Military person

award
Mentioned in dispatches
Legion of Honour
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
World War II
Battle of St. Quentin Canal
World War I
Gallipoli Campaign
Battle of Amiens (1918)
Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin
Battle of Rabaul (1942)
military branch
Australian Army
military command
59th Battalion
Lark Force

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