Michelle yes I started one up on the German side of things back in 01 which may have gone through changes - out the window - do to the server change Otto implemented times back.

lets not forget WASt as well as the Volksbund sites for death and recovery, quite the historical analysis actually with many of those seeking the whereabouts of next of kin. there are others of course such as the comprehensive www.forum.axishistory.com and www.forum.marinearchiv.de
you also have the German site : www.luftarchiv.de for an excellent search possibilities

thanks for posting the lengthy links