John Joseph Scanlan (soldier)
John Joseph Scanlan | |
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Lieutenant Colonel J. J. Scanlan (c. 1919) | |
| Born | 19 October 1890 South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Died | 6 December 1962 (aged 72) Kingston, Tasmania |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Branch | Australian Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Commands | 59th Battalion Lark Force |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Order & Bar Mentioned in Despatches (3) Legion of Honour (France) |
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.