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"Have you seen his "MISSING, WOUNDED AND PRISONER OF WAR ENQUIRY CARD" from the Red Cross yet? Surname: BARTLETT Given Name(s) or Initials: A J Military Service Number or Last Known Location: NX54980 Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War…"

"Have you had a look at the Find&Connect Site yet? They mention a contact number that might be a start: https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/contact/"

"I can see that RG Currie was living in Medindie from (at least) 1959-1973, so I assume that this might be Gladys: Gladys Currie Born on 28 June 1914 Passed away on 25 August 2012 Late of MEDINDIE Aged 98…"

"The passenger lists mentions the family twice. Page 20 mentions their arrival at Fremantle on 9 Dec 1947 (http://soda.naa.gov.au/record/10157768/20 ) and page 141 mentions that the Curries are going to Morphet Vale, Adelaide…"

"What do you mean? Besides the passenger list?"

"Hmm , I suspect that you are pretty easy to find, but won't put a direct link here re your privacy .. Select "passenger arrivals" and use only your surname and 1968 as your search criteria."

"Giovanni Marciano arrived in Melbourne on 9 Oct 1949. Passenger List of the “Toscana” when it arrived in Fremantle on 4 Oct 1949 (page 9) : http://soda.naa.gov.au/record/9243236/9 Alien registration documents (incl marriage to Luigia):…"

"Could this have taken place in September 1942 instead ..   after the Japanese attack in June 1942? http://www.waverley.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/8667/Shelling_of_Bondi,_1942.pdf"

"Not a very common name, so I wonder whether this is him in…"

"Could you please tell us a bit more about this person eg DOB, parents ... Sylvia"

"Hmm, .... again one that copies an old post and adds a suspicious link to a vietnamese website? The origina;: http://forum.naa.gov.au/profiles/blogs/trying-to-find-family"

"Do you know at least an approximate birth year? If it is abt 1926 then we've probably got the right one. If it is e.g. something like 1910 we'll have to have a fresh look at things."

"No date, just that she died in Italy. Unfortunately there are so many errors in this tree that I cannot believe anything"

"What is Giuseppa's birth date/year, so we can be a bit more sure that it is the right person?"

"I had a look, but I think the family tree on Ancestry might contain a number of mistakes! This is guy that they are talking about: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29356524 . I can’t prove it, but I suspect that this person was born in…"

"You can find the information for Salvatrice in the newspapers here: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/result?q=%22salvatrice+gangemi%22   This is Francesca’s 1956 passenger list. She seems to be travelling with her daughter.…"