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A fact from John Joseph Scanlan (soldier) appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 January 2012 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

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

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The Coordinators at WikiProject Military History encourage users to expand small articles (like this one) into good articles or top articles. Feel free for any help or questions from the Coordinators. Adamdaley (talk) 15:09, 13 October 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Note, above comment copied over from original talk page for this article (now a redirect pending deletion of the page). Zawed (talk) 10:25, 10 January 2012 (UTC)[reply]