10:5010:50, 24 October 2022diffhist+16
Brilliana, Lady Harley
Correcting the target for Brilliana's father from the 1st Earl of Conway to the 1st Viscount Conway, adding the context (documented in his article) that her father was Governor of Brill
19:4119:41, 12 May 2016diffhist+10
John André
→Early life: Corrected the name of the 7th Regt of Foot (Royal Fuzileers) to the title by which it was called during Andre's service. Reference: http://www.nam.ac.uk/research/famous-units/royal-fusiliers-city-london-regiment
12:4912:49, 19 September 2015diffhist+25
Utah War
→Theodemocracy: Changed the reference 'Zionist' which referred the reader to Zionism (the political philosophy advocating a Jewish state) to a reference directly to Zion (Latter Day Saints).Tags: Mobile editMobile web edit
19:1819:18, 1 March 2015diffhist−194
Leatherneck
Remove text attributing the stock to requirement to defend from blows from Muslim pirates. The footnote was to a dead link. There is no support for this theory, and Prussian, French, English and Austrian soldiers wore leather stocks and faced no pirates
11:4211:42, 10 July 2014diffhist+6
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
British Army officers do not put 'British Army' after their names. They put their regiment or corps, or in the case of general staff officers their former regiment or corps. I've corrected it toTags: Mobile editMobile web edit
11:3511:35, 10 July 2014diffhist+8
Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
British Army officers do not put 'British Army' after their names. They put their regiment or corps, or if they are general staff officers (full colonels, brigadiers or generals) their former regiment or corps. I've corrected the CGS's name accordingly.Tags: Mobile editMobile web edit