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Personal info

Full name
LEVINE, Sidney Jock
Date of birth
19 September 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
42134887
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
101st Infantry Regiment,
26th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 January 1945
Place of death
Wiltz, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 16 14

Immediate family

Members
Benjamin Levine (father)
Selina Levine (mother)
Isidore Levine (brother)
Elsie Levine (sister)
Sadie Levine (sister)
Ethel Levine (wife)

More information

S/Sgt Sidney J. Levine attended New Utrecht High School and was employed by the Crucible Steel Corporation before he enlisted at Camp Upton, New York on 19 May 1944. He was sent overseas in November 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.fold3.com – 26th Infantry Division, www.newspapers.com – Daily News 22 February 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com – Daily News 22 February 1945