Talk:Tommy Turtle
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[edit]- 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 Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:47, 24 March 2021 (UTC)
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- ... that after a Falklands War adventure with rigid inflatable boats in Stromness Bay, South Georgia (pictured), Tommy Turtle's Troop of the SAS renamed itself "The South Georgia Boating Club"?
Source: "Major Tommy Turtle, SAS soldier who took part in crucial operations during the Falklands War – obituary", The Daily Telegraph, 4 March 2021, accessed 6 March 2021 (subscription required)
- Reviewed: Southern brown howler
Created by Moonraker (talk). Self-nominated at 01:39, 9 March 2021 (UTC).
- Image is freely licensed and used in the article. Article is new enough and long enough. Hook is cited inline to an RS. QPQ done. Article meets the sourcing requirements and Earwig comes up clean for COPYVIO. Hook is interesting enough IMO. Should be good to run, AGF on paywalled source. Hog Farm Talk 07:18, 13 March 2021 (UTC)
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