Thankyou to all, I will try & see what I can find thanks. mark Hi, I'm hoping Someone can help I'm stuck. I can't find my grandfather anywhere. His name is William O'Brien. I think he was born around 1888 he married at Ipswich Qld, He died 28/10/1964 Katoomba NSW, now that's all I can find. When I was a child I saw a photo of him in army uniform. I have his son's army record (my father) and am hoping someone can tell me how to find this out. service record Name O'Brien, William Michael Service Australian Army Service no. Q42050 Dob 2 march 1917 Place of b Mackay Enlist 4/2/1941 loc enlist Ridgelands,Qld pl enlist Rockhampton, Qld Next of Kin William O'Brien (His Father) the one I can't find DOD 24/3/44 Rank signalman POD 49 BN DET N C Ok that's all I have thankyou for reading this Mark ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.23/99 - Release Date: 12/09/2005 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.23/99 - Release Date: 12/09/2005 ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx