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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 Hawkeye7 (talk) 20:16, 19 August 2014 (UTC)

Stanford Cade

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  • ... that when the future cancer surgeon Sir Stanford Cade was evacuated to England in the First World War, he could speak no English, so wrote his first medical examination in French?

5x expanded by Peter I. Vardy (talk). Self nominated at 15:17, 15 August 2014 (UTC).

  • 5x expansion checks out, as does the QPQ. Hook is interesting and cited. Article has no disputes or obvious bias. No close paraphrasing. This one looks good to go. Freikorp (talk) 06:33, 16 August 2014 (UTC)
  • ALT1 ... that because future cancer surgeon Sir Stanford Cade spoke no English on being evacuated to England in the First World War, he wrote his first medical examination in French? EEng (talk) 05:11, 19 August 2014 (UTC)
  • I do prefer your wordiness there :). Freikorp (talk) 05:30, 19 August 2014 (UTC)