James Bernard Scanlon | |
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| Born | January 16, 1931 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | October 30, 2023 (aged 92) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Army |
| Rank |  Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 11th Airborne Division |
| Battles/wars | |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska Omaha George Washington University |
| Spouse(s) |
Nancy Zerillo
(m. 1952; died 2011) |
James Bernard Scanlon (January 16, 1931 – October 30, 2023) was a U.S. Army officer who served in the Korean and Vietnam Wars.[1] Scanlon is notable for serving as an American advisor in South Vietnam from 1962 to 1963, and was involved in the Battle of Ap Bac.[2]
- ^ "JAMES BERNARD SCANLON's Memorial". www.vlm.cem.va.gov. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ "Episode 2: Riding the Tiger (1961-1963)". The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick | PBS. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
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