Hi Joe, I am actually in the same situation looking for my grandfather military records who fought against Germans during W.W.I. in Emperors cavalry regiment. Go to < http://perso.club-internet.fr/montardi/berdnikov/Genealogy-Helplist-Russia/ I sent the information 2 weeks ago. Still got no answer. You can try free serves at first and please let me know about any respond. Also recommend to visit < http://www.iisg.nl/~abb/> <http://www.russian-orthodox-church.org.ru/en.htm> Serge Poversky. >From: JWDX@aol.com >To: RUSSIA-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Imperial Army / Orthodox Records >Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 21:35:14 EDT > >I'm researching a family named MATKOVSKY. Family tradition indicates that >one ancestor was an officer in Tsar Nicholas II's army, and another was a >Russian Orthodox Bishop during the late Imperial period. > >Two questions: >1. Does anyone know of any good resources which might provide information >about specific officers in the army, and bishops in the Orthodox church? >and, >2. Does anyone have any information on the family MATKOVSKY? > >Thanks, >Joe Dooley > > >==== RUSSIA Mailing List ==== >Check out the new GenConnect Boards at >http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/qindex.html >There is alot of information stored here. > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com