The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Rlink2 (talk) 19:23, 6 March 2022 (UTC)
... that United States Army captain John L. Chapin refused five promotions in order to stay with his company? Source: [1] (He passed up promotion to major on five occasions to stay with his men.)
ALT1: ... that United States Army captain John L. Chapin's company once boycotted a burger restaurant in El Paso, Texas for discrimination? Source: [2] (The end result was that “the hamburger facility was placed off limits and the owners were later fined $500 for refusing to serve American soldiers.”)
Overall: All criteria met. Both hooks are interesting for me, though I find the ALT more fun; then again, it'll be up to the DYK peeps. But it looks all good. GeraldWL 04:33, 3 March 2022 (UTC)
All criteria met. Both hooks are interesting for me, though I find the ALT more fun; then again, it'll be up to the DYK peeps. But it looks all good. GeraldWL 04:33, 3 March 2022 (UTC)