Template:Did you know nominations/Jake McNiece

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The result was: promoted by Nyttend (talk) 23:02, 2 February 2013 (UTC)

Jake McNiece

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• ... that US Army paratrooper Jake McNiece was the leader of the Filthy Thirteen, a unit whose exploits inspired the novel and movie The Dirty Dozen?

Created/expanded by Kiwipat (talk) and CAWylie (talk). Nominated by CAWylie (talk) at 09:06, 27 January 2013 (UTC)

• New enough. Hook is interesting and properly sourced. However, the article has only 1216 characters and is classified as a stub. --LlamaAl (talk) 16:22, 31 January 2013 (UTC)

• Updated it from Stub to Start class as more has been added. — Wyliepedia 07:36, 1 February 2013 (UTC)

• Indeed, I've put another paragraph of info in the article under the heading "Other honors" (its over 300 char).-Kiwipat (talk) 07:50, 1 February 2013 (UTC)

• Good to go. --LlamaAl (talk) 13:30, 1 February 2013 (UTC)