Template:Did you know nominations/5th Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
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The result was: promoted by Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:19, 24 September 2011 (UTC)
5th Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)
[edit]- ... that in 1945, a Japanese battalion was rearmed to serve alongside the British 5th Parachute Brigade in the Far East?
Created/expanded by Jim Sweeney (talk). Self nom at 20:05, 20 September 2011 (UTC)
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Self nom and x5 expansion
- Overall, an excellent DYK, and a
. But it could use an increased density of cites (I added one cite request). Also, the hook part could be expanded, even with the footnote I am confused - why did the Japanese commander hand out the weapons, and when (before, or after being assigned to help the brigade)? --Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| talk to me 02:55, 22 September 2011 (UTC)
- Overall, an excellent DYK, and a