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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 852 Send Message	Brian(i)	Report	23 Aug 2009 14:43
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 852 Send Message	Some 7,000 British and Australian soldiers were killed, wounded or taken prisoner at the Battle of Fromelles in 1916, during the First World War. More than 250 bodies have been discovered in mass graves, buried behind German lines. Over the last three months, archaeologists and DNA experts have been trying to identify the remains. Steve Knibbs visited the site. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8216639.stm A video. Brian(i)
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 1,730 Send Message	Elisabeth	Report	23 Aug 2009 16:34
	Thank you Brian(i) A fascinating item. Elisabeth

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