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We remember Reuben Levy
We remember Reuben Levy
Timeline
Timeline
1893
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7003498
1893
1916
dates
Age 23
Source:7003498
19th December 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
2940
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1/8th (The Argyllshire) Battalion
Source:7003498
19th December 1916
1916
location
96, Stocks Street, Cheetham, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7003498
19th December 1916
1916
death
Died of wounds
Died of wounds received as part of 152nd Brigade, 51st (Highland) Division attack on Beaumont Hamel on 13th November 1916. This was the last large-scale assault of the 1916 Battle of the Somme
Somme
France
Source:7003498
Source:9117640
19th December 1916
burial
Somme
France
Plot VIII, Row E, Grave 29
Source:7003498
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reuben |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Levy |
| Source | 2642819 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96, Stocks Street, Cheetham, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 19th December 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2940 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 1/8th (The Argyllshire) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Levy | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-12-19 | Jewish |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Levy and 3 colleagues | Mike50482 | |
| Private Reuben Levy | Mike50482 |
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