Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Hawker (British Army officer)


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The result was: promoted by Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 00:26, 20 September 2018 (UTC)

Thomas Hawker (British Army officer)

 * ... that a successful Peninsula War charge led by Thomas Hawker was said to prove that the use of carbines by cavalrymen was "nothing short of insanity"? (page 388)
 * Reviewed: to follow

Created by Pigsonthewing (talk), Alansplodge (talk), Kges1901 (talk), and Dumelow (talk). Nominated by Dumelow (talk) at 09:10, 23 August 2018 (UTC).



Thanks for the review Edwardx, I have now carried out a QPQ review at Template:Did you know nominations/List of international goals scored by Romelu Lukaku - Dumelow (talk) 23:05, 27 August 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Thank you, Dumelow. QPQ done. Now good to go. Edwardx (talk) 10:38, 28 August 2018 (UTC)
 * Can we make the image caption "1821 portrait of Thomas Hawker by Charles Foot Tayler"? Andy Mabbett ( Pigsonthewing ); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 19:54, 31 August 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg I don't see why not, and have amended the caption accordingly. Edwardx (talk) 20:13, 31 August 2018 (UTC)