
Name
Lieutenant William Maunsell Scanlan
Born
1886-07-08
From
Bluevale, ON
Occupation
Journalist
Religion
Church of England
Death
1917-04-10
Where Died
Vimy, France
Killed
Killed in Action
Cemetery
Awards
Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
21887
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Valcartier, QC
Enlistment Date
1914-09-23
Notes
Resided in Port Elgin, ON at one time. Son of Reverend Richard William and Nina Scanlan of Toronto, Ontario. Known by his middle name, Maunsell, or nickname 'Scan'.Sources & Links
Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection;- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings

Port Elgin Times, July 28, 1915, p. 1

Port Elgin Times, April 19, 1916, p. 1

Port Elgin Times, July 25, 1917, p. 1
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Walkerton Telescope, April 19, 1917.