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From: kathy kovalek <>
Subject: Re: [CZ] Re: Infantry Regiment #36 and the FHL Catalog
Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2001 14:04:22 -0800
References: <f6.6322102.27823059@cs.com>


Julie,

I don't know if you have seen this, but if there is a CD with 2600 Austrian Army
Records for $5.00, I'm getting it.

Kathy

wrote:

> To Karen Hob -
>
> Bless you for all the wonderful information you give us! What are your
> source books? Wouldn't matter if they're in German as I can translate fairly
> well.
>
> First - according to Kit Kittilson's list of 29 Nov 2000, Infantry Regiment
> No. 36 was primarily for the Boleslaw area, which I would agree with, as my
> paternal grandfather served in that regiment, and most of the males in my
> family also did. Dad was born in Kleinbosig, about 20 miles NE of Praha, and
> his father in Vapno, even farther north close to the border, so both villages
> were in the Sudetenland. So I would tend to think that No. 36 was primarily
> a Bohemian regiment
>
> Second - do you know of the new edition of the Family History Liubrary
> Catalog published in March 2000? At one point you quoted some 1500 records
> for the Austrian Army.
>
> The new CD published last year contains 2600+ Austrian Army records. This
> new catalog is not the one on their web site - that is the old one of some
> 1500+ records. There is one catch - you MUST ask for these records in
> German, as they are listed in actuality. So in Keyword Search, fill in
> "Osterreich Armee Infanterie Regimente", and up pops your uncle with the
> entire list of Infantry Regiments! Isn't that wonderful?
>
> This CD is available for $5 (yes, five dollars) from the Order Department of
> The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Salt Lake City.
> Information can give you their 800 number, and they are most obliging. If
> your local FHC does not have it, they should order it.
>
> The very happiest of New Years to you!
>
> Mary Hosteny
>
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