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army marriage in india
« on: Monday 31 May 10 15:56 BST (UK) »
hi
i have found a marriage on findmypast in the army records
for
helen b gabriel and charles stocks
married in 1940 india
coonoor, page 232
can anyone please tell me where i could send for the marriage certificate,
i am not sure as yet if helen was born in england and went to india ,or if she was born there and then came to england
 i know she did come to england in 1944,and stayed here,
any help would be appreciated thank you
patricia.

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Re: army marriage in india
« Reply #1 on: Monday 31 May 10 17:29 BST (UK) »
the index on FindMyPast is the GRO index to Army marriages, so you can get a copy from the GRO using the ref you have for marriage overseas.

http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/

Cornwall: Allen, Bevan, Bosisto, Carnpezzack, Donithorn, Huddy, James, Retallack, Russell, Vincent, Yeoman
Cards: Thomas (Llanbadarn Fawr)
Glam: Bowler, Cram, Galloway, James, Thomas, Watkins
Lincs: Coupland, Cram
Mon: Cram, Gwyn, John, Philpot, Smart, Watkins
Pembs: Edwards (St. Dogmael's)
Yorks: Airey, Bowler, Elliott, Hare, Hewitt, Kellett, Kemp, Stephenson, Tebb

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Re: army marriage in india
« Reply #2 on: Monday 31 May 10 17:59 BST (UK) »
hi
thank you for your help,
it is much appreciated
thanks again
patricia,