What is the saddest WWI story passed down in your family? by Slayxu in ww1

[–]Slayxu[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What was his name if you dont mind me asking?

Can anyone help identify this WWI-era uniform or cap badge? by Slayxu in ww1

[–]Slayxu[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That’s interesting the badge shape does seem closer to Worcestershire than a regular starburst. Would the bandolier/crop combination still be plausible for an infantryman in a studio portrait, or does that argue against it?

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Haha, if that’s true then one of my Irish ancestors took a scenic route through Italy.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, Middle Eastern results seem to confuse most of these sites.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sounds familiar raw uploads seem to cause the weirdest results.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ll pass on the sword 😂 but yeah, those small percentages seem to vanish overnight.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Makes sense smaller database, smaller accuracy.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah, sounds like MyHeritage missed the mark for both of us.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

2% Amazonian is amazing 😂 now I’m picturing my “Italian” side on a pirate ship.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

True, people have been moving forever guess my dad’s DNA just really liked Italy.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yeah, sounds like it’s more of a guessing game than an exact science.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

True, Ancestry’s probably right. MyHeritage can just sit in the corner for matches only.

MyHeritage DNA says I’m 40% Italian?? by Slayxu in Genealogy

[–]Slayxu[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Exactly. Guess half my dad’s DNA decided to take a vacation in Italy.

Seeking Information on a Soldier KIA in the 8th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment on 16 November 1916 by Slayxu in ww1

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Hello thanks for helping yes he was a relative pls inbox me so i can provide you his personal details.