Have you tried AJEX? On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Jewish Admin <Jewish@slanda.fsnet.co.uk> wrote: > Debbie Bozkurt <debbieinscotland@googlemail.com> seeks help with the > following query: > I am searching for anything on my Great Grandfather Moses PHILLIPS > (born Mile End, LONDON) , I know the basic dates, wife and children > but nothing about him. He died before any of my Immediate family was > born and my Grandfather who was 20 when his father died, also died > before I was born. Lived as far as I know in London all his life. > > There is only one photo of him which my mother rescued from her very > eldery aunt's (by marriage) bin together with a young picture of his > wife, this could have been lost forever. This picture of my Great > Grandfather was taken between about 1895 and 1900 ish ( I think)when > he would have been in his early 20s, he looks relatively young if you > discount the huge moustage. He is in military uniform, a Sergaent I > think. > > Can any one tell me what uniform this was and if there is a list of > pre World War 1 Jewish Soldiers anywhere. I have search National > Archives and he is not there but if I knew the Regiment it might > narrow my searching. I live in the Outer Hebrides so I do my research > mostly on line. > > Any help gratefully received. > > Please see > http://www.british-jewry.org.uk/New%20Member%20Area/Digital%20View/digitalview.htm > and remember to reply to list so everyone can see the responses. > > Thanks > Sherry > Our website is at > www.british-jewry.org.uk > We update regularly. Let us know if you have ideas to offer. > > British-Jewry-admin@rootsweb.com is the address to use for help. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BRITISH-JEWRY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- All the best Lou Dias 87 Grange Crescent, Chigwell, Essex IG7 5JD United Kingdom... Tel 07941492538