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Scanlon James

Born 12^th December 1886 Fentonbury Tasmania the son of James and Mary Anne Scanlon (nee Woolley) he was working in New Zealand when he enlisted in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.  He served Gallipoli, Egypt and France and was killed in action at Messines 8^th May 1917.

He is commemorated in the St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery.

The Mercury - SCANLON.-Killed in action, somewhere in France, on May 8, 1917, after two years service with the New Zealand Forces, Jim, eldest surviving son of James Scanlon, of Fentonbury...

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