Talk:Lionel Matthews

Lionel Matthews is a featured article; it (or a previous version of it) has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Wikipedia community. Even so, if you can update or improve it, please do so.

This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on March 2, 2021.

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Date	Process	Result
June 15, 2019	Good article nominee	Listed
August 17, 2019	WikiProject A-class review	Approved
May 30, 2020	Featured article candidate	Promoted
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on August 8, 2019. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Lionel Matthews* was posthumously awarded the George Cross for the courage he displayed while a prisoner of war?*
Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on March 2, 2022, and March 2, 2023.
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