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Philip Braham Levy

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Portrait, Major Phil Levy (22984) - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait, Major Phil Levy (22984) - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Philip Braham AWMM
  • Surname
    Levy AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Phil AWMM
  • Service number
    22984 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Jewish AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1906 AWMM New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 33 Stratford Street, Fendalton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Esther Levy (wife), 33 Stratford Street, Fendalton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    22984 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Philip Levy was the son of Henry Joseph Levy and Eva Levy (nee Citron). He was the husband of Esther Levy (nee Rose) of Timaru.

    Member of College Rifles Rugby Football Club AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    24 July 1942 AWMM
    Age 35 AWMM
    Egypt, North Africa AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM 2.C.5 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Roll of Honour, College Rifles, Rugby Union Football & Sports Club, 33 Haast Street, Remuera, Auckland AWMM
    • Roll of Honour, Wellington Jewish Community Centre, 80 Webb Street, Wellington AWMM
    • Roll of Honour, Christchurch, WW2, Jewish Community, New Zealand AWMM

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