This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marjvince Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.oceania.australia.vic.general/8353.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: hi paul went to state libary here in melbourne spent all morning there no luck even had people helping me no luck it is as if they just vanished looked in every state in australia nothing we looked up the info you gave me about pcm mother and her husband PERCY MOORE ABBOTT no record of them coming to australia are you sure they did not go back to england the only other place i have to go is birth deaths and marriages will go next week they wont give info over the phone they said if my mum died they can let me know or if pcm died more than 10 years ago they can tell me the only other option is the salvation army still have to fill out the forms i have the forms here you dont even have to pay i was thinking i know the salvation army is also in england why dont you ring them and ask them to look for your dad like that we have covered both england talk to you soon Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.