Hi again, Sorry, just checked, the "Soldiers" database does include place of birth and address, so may be useful in identifying a relative when the medal rolls turn up a number of results. Sandra Sandra J Smith wrote: > The new genealogy site is an on-line search facility of "Soldiers who > died in the Great War" which has been around on CD for a number of > years at vast cost!! > I have searched both this and the CWGC site in the past and have found > very little difference in the two databases - probably because the > former actually uses the CWGC information. Occasionally there is a > small amount of additional information, but this is rarely of a > genealogical nature. I certainly have not found additional > information about parentage on the "Soldiers" CD. > Hope this helps > Sandra > > Chris and Caroline wrote: > >> Not too sure about this Kathryn as did not have time to go through it >> as I was just going up to London! >> Wish I hadn't now!! >> >> Its chaos up there, truck of Hydrogen Peroxide overturned them blew >> up scattering itself over all eight >> lanes in both directions about 15 minutes before we got there >> (Juntion 13 M3). Took two hours just to get around it. >> M4 also affected and M25 between Jnc 11 -13 closed in both directions!! >> Chris >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alison Smith" >> <alison@oasts.screaming.net> >> To: <ENG-HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 2:10 PM >> Subject: RE: [ENG-HANTS] new web site - Military genealogy >> >> >>> Hi Listers, >>> Does this pay-per-view site actually give more information than the >>> free >>> commonwealth war graves site? >>> >>> Kathryn >>> >>> >>> ============================== >>> Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >>> ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >>> http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >>> >>> >> >> >> ============================== >> Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >> ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >> http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >> >> >> > > > ============================== > 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 > > >