Template:Did you know nominations/William Cuming (Royal Navy officer)

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 19:18, 13 October 2020 (UTC)

William Cuming (Royal Navy officer)

  • ... that William Cuming was court-martialled for "unofficer-like" behaviour? Source:Hore, Peter (2015). Nelson's Band of Brothers: Lives and Memorials. Barnsley.: Seaforth Publishing. p. 63. ISBN 9781848327795. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
    • ALT1:... that William Cuming missed the Battle of Trafalgar because he had to take Robert Calder back to England for a court-martial? Source:Hore, Peter (2015). Nelson's Band of Brothers: Lives and Memorials. Barnsley.: Seaforth Publishing. p. 63. ISBN 9781848327795. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
    • ALT2:... that William Cuming had charges brought against him by his first lieutenant? Source:Hore, Peter (2015). Nelson's Band of Brothers: Lives and Memorials. Barnsley.: Seaforth Publishing. p. 63. ISBN 9781848327795. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

Created by Ykraps (talk). Self-nominated at 09:09, 10 October 2020 (UTC).


General: Article is new enough and long enough
Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
QPQ: Done.
Overall: I have struck ALTs 0 and 2 as I found them uninteresting. ALT1 looks fine, so I am verifying that. Gatoclass (talk) 11:54, 10 October 2020 (UTC)