diff --git a/files.py b/files.py
index cad9c5e..7c5234a 100644
--- a/files.py
+++ b/files.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import time
 ################################################################################
 # Local Class imports
 ################################################################################
-from job import Job, Joblog, NewJob
+from job import Job, JobExtra, Joblog, NewJob
 from person import Person, PersonRefimgLink
 from refimg import Refimg
 from settings import Settings
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ def TrimmedPath( prefix, path ):
 def AddDup( prefix, row, dups ):
     if row.hash not in dups:
         dups[row.hash]=[]
-        dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname1, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path1) } )
-        dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname2, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path2) } )
+        dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname1, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path1), 'did': row.did1, 'h':row.hash, 'id':row.id1 } )
+        dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname2, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path2), 'did': row.did2, 'h':row.hash, 'id':row.id2 } )
     else:
         # process path1 / fname1 -- if that combo is not in the dups[hash], add it
         found=0
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def AddDup( prefix, row, dups ):
                 found=1
                 continue
         if not found:
-            dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname1, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path1) } )
+            dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname1, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path1), 'did': row.did1, 'h':row.hash, 'id':row.id1 } )
 
         # process path2 / fname2 -- if that combo is not in the dups[hash], add it
         found=0
@@ -185,12 +185,12 @@ def AddDup( prefix, row, dups ):
                 found=1
                 continue
         if not found:
-            dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname2, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path2) } )
+            dups[row.hash].append( { 'f': row.fname2, 'd':TrimmedPath(prefix, row.path2), 'did': row.did2, 'h':row.hash, 'id':row.id2 } )
     return
 
-@app.route("/fix_dups", methods=["GET"])
+@app.route("/fix_dups", methods=["POST"])
 def fix_dups():
-    rows = db.engine.execute( "select f1.hash, d1.path_prefix as path1, e1.name as fname1, d2.path_prefix as path2, e2.name as fname2 from entry e1, file f1, dir d1, entry_dir_link edl1, entry e2, file f2, dir d2, entry_dir_link edl2 where e1.id = f1.eid and e2.id = f2.eid and d1.eid = edl1.dir_eid and edl1.entry_id = e1.id and edl2.dir_eid = d2.eid and edl2.entry_id = e2.id  and f1.hash = f2.hash and e1.id != e2.id order by path1, fname1;" )
+    rows = db.engine.execute( "select e1.id as id1, f1.hash, d1.path_prefix as path1, d1.eid as did1, e1.name as fname1, e2.id as id2, d2.path_prefix as path2, d2.eid as did2, e2.name as fname2 from entry e1, file f1, dir d1, entry_dir_link edl1, entry e2, file f2, dir d2, entry_dir_link edl2 where e1.id = f1.eid and e2.id = f2.eid and d1.eid = edl1.dir_eid and edl1.entry_id = e1.id and edl2.dir_eid = d2.eid and edl2.entry_id = e2.id  and f1.hash = f2.hash and e1.id != e2.id order by path1, fname1;" )
 
     if rows.returns_rows == False:
         st.SetAlert("success")
@@ -200,7 +200,6 @@ def fix_dups():
     # use import_path setting to remove the dup path prefix of static/basename(<import_path>) 
     #    -- static isn't really seen, and the import path basename is always going to be the same
     s=Settings.query.first()
-    print (s.import_path)
     if s.import_path[-1] == '/':
         prefix = os.path.basename(s.import_path[0:-1])
     else:
@@ -212,10 +211,13 @@ def fix_dups():
 
     d1=""
     d2=""
+    did1=""
+    did2=""
     str=""
     dup_cnt=1
     per_file_dups=[]
     per_path_dups=[]
+    hashes=""
     for hash in dups:
         if len(dups[hash]) > 2:
             per_file_dups.append(dups[hash])
@@ -228,15 +230,46 @@ def fix_dups():
         elif d1 != dups[hash][0]['d']:
             if d1 != '':
                 dup_cnt=1
-                per_path_dups.append({'count': dup_cnt, 'd1': d1, 'd2': d2 })
+                per_path_dups.append({'count': dup_cnt, 'd1': d1, 'd2': d2, 'did1': did1, 'did2': did2, 'hashes' : hashes })
             d1 = dups[hash][0]['d']
             d2 = dups[hash][1]['d']
+            did1 = dups[hash][0]['did']
+            did2 = dups[hash][1]['did']
             str=f"duplicates found in {d1} and {d2}"
+            hashes = f"{hash},"
         else:
             dup_cnt += 1
+            hashes += f"{hash},"
 
-    per_path_dups.append({'count': dup_cnt, 'd1': d1, 'd2': d2 })
-    return render_template("dups.html", per_file_dups=per_file_dups, per_path_dups=per_path_dups)
+    per_path_dups.append({'count': dup_cnt, 'd1': d1, 'd2': d2, 'did1': did1, 'did2': did2, 'hashes' : hashes })
+    print( f"msg={request.form['fe_msg_id']}" )
+    return render_template("dups.html", per_file_dups=per_file_dups, per_path_dups=per_path_dups, fe_msg_id=request.form['fe_msg_id'] )
+
+@app.route("/rm_dups", methods=["POST"])
+def rm_dups():
+
+    jex=[]
+    for el in request.form:
+        if 'kfhash-' in el:
+            # get which row/number kf it is...
+            pfx, which = el.split('-')
+            jex.append( JobExtra( name=f"kfid-{which}", value=request.form['kfname-'+which] ) )
+            jex.append( JobExtra( name=f"kfhash-{which}", value=request.form[el] ) )
+        if 'kdhash-' in el:
+            # get which row/number kd it is...
+            pfx, which = el.split('-')
+            jex.append( JobExtra( name=f"kdid-{which}", value=request.form['kdid-'+which] ) )
+            jex.append( JobExtra( name=f"kdhash-{which}", value=request.form[el] ) )
+
+    fe_msg_id=request.form['fe_msg_id']
+    # allow backend to delete FE message once delete is being processed
+    jex.append( JobExtra( name="fe_msg_id", value=fe_msg_id ) )
+
+    job=NewJob( "rmdups", 0, None, jex )
+    st.SetAlert("success")
+    st.SetMessage("created job to delete duplicate files")
+
+    return render_template("base.html")
 
 @app.route("/move_files", methods=["POST"])
 def move_files():