User:Neddyseagoon

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This user's time zone is GMT, where the time is currently 12:44 on 10 June 2008.

What, what, what, what, what! - yes folks, it's classics geek extraordinaire!

• For yet more trivia about me, see here
• For places I have been, see here
• For my WP to do list see here
• For my meagre list of WP achievements see here
• For my sandbox see here
• For the copious WikiProjects I've joined see here
• For pages I've enjoyed but not contributed to, see here
• For my user page on other language Wikipedias, see here
• Some contributions lists I'm watching - here
• For category tracking (a handy tool), see here

[edit] Vital statistics

• Born - Ashford, Kent
• Grew up in - Walmer (making me a proud man of Kent)
• Lives - London, WC1
• Currently - Image scanner at the British Museum

[edit] Qualifications

• BA, Ancient History (majoring in Ancient Rome), University College London, 2005
• MA, Museum Studies, University of Leicester, 2006

[edit] WikiLife

This user has been a major contributor to 13 articles featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page.

This user has been awarded 6 barnstars.

This editor is a WikiGnome.

Do not dead me my captain! - for I only joined Wikipedia on 4 February 2006. Though somehow I have accumulated 53794 edits since then according to here.

[edit] Awards

I hereby present you with the Military history WikiProject Distinguished Service Award for your contributions to the Wikipedia and the Military history WikiProject, specifically to the Classical warfare task force. - Vedexent 21:42, 24 March 2006 (UTC)

For your massive improvements to Wikipedia's categorization of battles, I hereby bestow upon you the Military history WikiProject Distinguished Service Award. Kirill Lokshin 15:44, 5 October 2006 (UTC)

		The Epic Barnstar
		For your fine contributions to Medieval and Early history, I award you the Epic barnstarßlηguγΣη

		The Original Barnstar
		Well done for your work on the Church of Christ the King Article LordHarris 23:26, 16 February 2007 (UTC)

		The Minor Barnstar
		Minor contributions to Wikipedia can sometimes add up to quite a lot, which I think they have in your case. For that, I award you this "Minor Barnstar", Neddyseagoon. Keep up the great work! Ioeth (talk contribs friendly) 16:24, 16 January 2008 (UTC)

		The Rosetta Barnstar
		Truly impressed by the amount of articles from other Wiki's initiated in the English project by you. This one was simply waiting for you. Well deserved. Arnoutf (talk) 23:42, 2 February 2008 (UTC)

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Picture of the day
	Infantrymen of the 255th Infantry Regiment move down a street in Waldenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, searching for a fugitive after a recent raid by 63rd Infantry Division in 1945. Photo credit: 2d Lt. Jacob Harris, U.S. Army Archive – More featured pictures...

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