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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) 20:37, 30 May 2023 (UTC)

Geoff Bent

  • ... that Geoff Bent, one of Manchester United's Busby Babes, saved a child from drowning in a canal? Source: Roberts 2012, loc. 822–849. "In fact, Geoffrey's first medal was not awarded to him for football, but for rescuing a boy from Salford Canal."

5x expanded by Harrias (talk). Self-nominated at 21:47, 2 April 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Geoff Bent; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

  • A fine 5x expansion, no obvious copyvio concerns, hook is in the article and cited in the source given (have to AGF as it is offline). Ritchie333 (talk) (cont) 12:52, 3 April 2023 (UTC)