Template:Did you know nominations/Jack Gannon

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 18:44, 5 January 2019 (UTC)

Jack Gannon

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• ... that first-class cricketer Jack Gannon was mentioned in dispatches twice in both the Anglo-Afghan War of 1919 and the Second World War? Who's Who 1935 London Gazette 1945 London Gazette 1946
  • ALT1:... that first-class cricketer and British Army officer Jack Gannon was manager of the The Hurlingham Club and honorary secretary of the Hurlingham Polo Association? Who's Who 1935 National Portrait Gallery
  • ALT2:... that in 1944 62-year-old Jack Gannon was probably the oldest officer on Bernard Montgomery's staff?page 130 of The Men Behind Monty)

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Created by AssociateAffiliate (talk) and Dumelow (talk). Nominated by Dumelow (talk) at 00:10, 26 December 2018 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: I prefer ALT0. Catrìona (talk) 14:43, 26 December 2018 (UTC)

• Hi Catrìona . Please note that I haven't done a QPQ yet. I'll look to sort one out shortly. I've also added an ALT2 - Dumelow (talk) 17:53, 26 December 2018 (UTC)

QPQ now done at Template:Did you know nominations/Lesley Manyathela Golden Boot - Dumelow (talk) 08:57, 27 December 2018 (UTC)