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From: Joseph J Jarfas <>
Subject: Re: [HUNGARY-L] Linker, Austria ??
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 1999 20:31:03 -0400

Joseph Martin wrote:
>
> My grand uncle listed his place of birth (1889) in his WWI
> military records as Linker, Austria. Does anyone have any
> ideas where that might be? I cannot locate anything close to
> that name. I do know that family lived in Kunfkirchen (Pecs)
> Hungary at one time. Thanks for any help.
>
> Joseph

Not even in Austria proper does that name exist. There was
Lankás, Lenke, Lonka and Lunka in old Hungary. There is a Linden
- in Bavavaria. Also, Pécs is Fünfkirchen in German.

Joe

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