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A fact from Valentine Strudwick appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 February 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Valentine Strudwick enlisted to serve in the First World War at 14 years old?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Did you know archive/2024/February. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Valentine Strudwick.

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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 Lightburst talk 18:18, 20 February 2024 (UTC)Reply

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... that Valentine Strudwick was killed in the First World War aged 15? Source: http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/valentine-joe-strudwick-dorking-remembers-10770251
- ALT1: ... that Valentine Strudwick enlisted to serve in the First World War aged 14? Source: http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/valentine-joe-strudwick-dorking-remembers-10770251
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Chen Xue (writer)

Created by Lettler (talk). Self-nominated at 19:48, 15 February 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Valentine Strudwick; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.Reply

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Powerful and concise article, well written and evocative No Swan So Fine (talk) 09:08, 16 February 2024 (UTC)Reply