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1897
birth Source:8766663 5th October 1897
service British Army Private J/3139 Royal Fusiliers Source:2642248
1965
death Source:8766663 2nd September 1965

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First Names Bert
Initials B
Last Name Levy
Source 2642248
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British Army J/3139 Royal Fusiliers Private

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  • Bert "Yank" Levy
    Bert "Yank" Levy (October 5, 1897 – September 2, 1965) was a soldier, military instructor and author/pamphleteer of one of the first manuals on guerrilla warfare, which was widely circulated with more than a half million published. He served with irregular forces in several parts of the world in the 1920s and 1930s, most notably in the Spanish Civil War, and was a significant figure at the Osterley Park training school for the British Home Guard during World War II.

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