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A fact from John Koniszewski appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 13 September 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that John Koniszewski was wounded by machine-gun fire at the Battle of Saipan, returned to the battle after "a brief rest", and later played three years in the National Football League?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2023/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/John Koniszewski.

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The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet (talk) 11:26, 5 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

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... that John Koniszewski was wounded by machine-gun fire at the Battle of Saipan, returned to the battle after "a brief rest", and later played three years in the National Football League? Source: This source covers his war injury. This one covers his three years in the NFL.
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5x expanded by Cbl62 (talk). Self-nominated at 21:17, 9 August 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/John Koniszewski; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.Reply

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: - QPQ pending
Overall: Good article with interesting hook. No copyright vios. All good to go. Just waiting on the QPQ. —CurryTime7-24 (talk) 06:18, 10 August 2023 (UTC)Reply

@CurryTime7-24: Thank you for the review. QPQ now added. Cbl62 (talk) 14:13, 11 August 2023 (UTC)Reply
- @CurryTime7-24: The QPQ was done three weeks ago. Could you return to this and give it the green check? Cbl62 (talk) 21:57, 2 September 2023 (UTC)Reply
  - I'm very sorry for my delayed reply. Of course everything is A-OK. Thank you so much for your patience! —CurryTime7-24 (talk) 06:21, 3 September 2023 (UTC)Reply

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