Template:Did you know nominations/John Joseph Scanlan (soldier)

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 13:01, 24 January 2012 (UTC)

John Joseph Scanlan (soldier)

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• ... that John Joseph Scanlan (pictured) was appointed the governor of Hobart Gaol while he was a prisoner?

• Reviewed: Eighth Army Ranger Company

Created/expanded by Zawed (talk). Nominated by Hawkeye7 (talk) at 08:38, 13 January 2012 (UTC)

• Date of creation, length and sources are fine. I saw no evidence of close paraphrasing. An intriguing hook, - true and cited but a bit mystifying. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 13:30, 23 January 2012 (UTC)