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If you get his death certificate, it should give the names of any children he had. You can get it directly from the BMD site I gave you, but it's cheaper to get a transcription: http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/familyHistory/howToSearch.htm

Thanks very much mary-this is all for someone who possibly has a link to my tree-she's stuck and we're trying to discover if there is a link-even if thre isn't- its all relevant to her-and very exciting!-I'll get it all passed on and then we can compare notes-Many Many thansk for your help.

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A little bit more information about his war service here: http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/script/veteran.asp?ServiceID=A&VeteranID=410200

This may be his father: STRONG JOHN WILLIAM : Service Number - N478412 : Date of birth - 04 Apr 1891 : Place of birth - LITHGOW : Place of enlistment - WOLLONGONG : Next of Kin - STRONG VIOLET

The NSW online birth index only goes up to 1906, but there are brief details of his military service with date of birth here: STRONG JOHN WILLIAM HOWELL : Service Number - N458625 : Date of birth - 18 Jan 1916 : Place of birth - SCARBOROUGH NSW : Place of enlistment - WOLLONGONG NSW : Next of Kin - STRONG NORMA http://www.naa.gov.au/The_Collection/recordsearch.html

This should help a lot-Thanks very muchx

JOHN WILLIAM HOWELL STRONG married NORMA ALICE JESSIE MORGAN in AUBURN, NSW in 1937: http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=9445908&event=marriages

If his parents' names are JOHN WILLIAM and VIOLET MAY he died in PORT MACQUARIE, NSW in 1973. NORMA ALICE J STRONG, daughter of THOMAS GORDON and ETHEL MAY, died in BALMAIN , NSW in 1968.

John William Howell Strong C1915-born probably in Australia,NSW area/Sydney? Help really appreciated. Mariage probably a ? Morgan in about C1937. Thanks to anyone who can help.