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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.

Profile	Posted by	Options	Post Date
Member Since: June 2006 Posts: 49 Send Message	Irene	Report	20 Sep 2006 17:20
	Anyone know the minimum age for joining up in the mid 19th Century? thanks Irene
	Researching: Breakspear, Fiddy, Biscoe, Roote
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Jack	Report	20 Sep 2006 18:11
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 0 Send Message	Sorry don't have an answer but do not overlook the fact that many lied about their age to get into the Army early. My Dad did! Jack
Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 150 Send Message	blinky	Report	20 Sep 2006 19:33
Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 150 Send Message	My great grandad was in ww1 and was b 1901 he joined up in 1915

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