It is my understanding that the Ritchie Boys were assigned in small groups - up to about 6 individuals - to various army units, so that as each unit came into contaqct with German POW's they would hav

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I just learned that my great-grandparents Max and Eugenie Gans-Schiller may have lived next door to Freud in Vienna, sometime before 1910. Is there any way to verify this? Rick Glaser

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I sent away to the Austrian Kriegsarchiv for the military records of my great great grandfather, Wilhelm Stein. I received back his records for the year 1848 to 1856. He served for 8 years. The record

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I sent away to the Austrian Kriegsarchiv for the military records of my great great grandfather, Wilhelm Stein. I received back his records for the year 1848 to 1856. He served for 8 years. The record

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Hello, Was it customary for people to use the terms "uncle" and "Nephew" to refer to a first cousin once removed? My grandfather, Wilhelm Stein, identified himself as the nephew of Richard Stein, brot

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Hello, Was it customary for people to use the terms "uncle" and "Nephew" to refer to a first cousin once removed? My grandfather, Wilhelm Stein, identified himself as the nephew of Richard Stein, brot

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Thank you Andreas. That makes it quite clear now. My grandfather, Wilhelm, was living in Vienna, and he wrote his letter in German. Rick Glaser, Owings Mills MD rickglaser@... Moderator Note: Acco

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Thank you Andreas. That makes it quite clear now. My grandfather, Wilhelm, was living in Vienna, and he wrote his letter in German. Rick Glaser, Owings Mills MD rickglaser@... Moderator Note: Acco

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Hello, Was it customary for people to use the terms "uncle" and "Nephew" to refer to a first cousin once removed? My grandfather, Wilhelm STEIN, identified himself as the nephew of Richard STEIN, brot

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Hello, Was it customary for people to use the terms "uncle" and "Nephew" to refer to a first cousin once removed? My grandfather, Wilhelm STEIN, identified himself as the nephew of Richard STEIN, brot

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My grandfather, Richard Glaser, was a Feldwebel in the Austrian Hungarian army in World War 1. My understanding is that a Feldwebel is similar to a sergeant or a staff sergeant - in other words, a non

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My grandfather, Richard Glaser, was a Feldwebel in the Austrian Hungarian army in World War 1. My understanding is that a Feldwebel is similar to a sergeant or a staff sergeant - in other words, a non

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My grandfather, Richard Glaser, was a Feldwebel in the Austrian Hungarian army in World War 1. My understanding is that a Feldwebel is similar to a sergeant or a staff sergeant - in other words, a non

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My grandfather, Richard Glaser, was a Feldwebel in the Austrian Hungarian army in World War 1. My understanding is that a Feldwebel is similar to a sergeant or a staff sergeant - in other words, a non

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I recently received >from the Vienna State Archives several documents related to my grandfather, RICHARD GLASER, who died in Vienna in 1939. Most of these documents have to do with various accounts an

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I recently received >from the Vienna State Archives several documents related to my grandfather, RICHARD GLASER, who died in Vienna in 1939. Most of these documents have to do with various accounts an

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I recently received >from the Vienna State Archives several documents related to my grandfather, Richard GLASER, who died in Vienna in 1939. Most of these documents have to do with various accounts an

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I recently received >from the Vienna State Archives several documents related to my grandfather, Richard GLASER, who died in Vienna in 1939. Most of these documents have to do with various accounts an

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I recently received >from the Vienna State Archives several documents related to my grandfather, Richard GLASER, who died in Vienna in 1939. Most of these documents have to do with various accounts an

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I recently received >from the Vienna State Archives several documents related to my grandfather, Richard GLASER, who died in Vienna in 1939. Most of these documents have to do with various accounts an

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