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2LT Robert B. Leventhal
Cenotaph

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2LT Robert B. Leventhal Veteran

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
16 Sep 1943 (aged 21)
Llandrindod Wells, Powys, Wales
Cenotaph
Ladue, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 12A, Row 9
Memorial ID
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Jewish War Veteran

Robert was killed in action on September 16, 1943. He was interred at Cambridgeshire, England in the United States Military Cemetery.

Robert was "Killed In Action" when his B-17, after receiving battle damage on a bombing raid over La Pallice, France, crash landed at Upper Cilgee Farm, Llanure, two miles from Llandrindod Wells, Wales, England during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster and the Purple Heart.

In addition to Robert Leventhal, nine other airmen in this crew died in this downed B-17.

The grave marker on this page is a cenotaph tribute to 2Lt Leventhal. He is interred in England. That Cambridgeshire, England grave marker with the mogen david capped marker is shown on this page.

Father:
Frank W. Leventhal (Memorial #40055179)

Mother:
Anne Blonder Leventhal (Memorial #39998863)

Sister:
Betty Leventhal Baron (Memorial# 49504333)
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Leventhal's name is etched in the WWII remembrance plaque at Temple Israel, St. Louis, Missouri along with other war dead.
Jewish War Veteran

Robert was killed in action on September 16, 1943. He was interred at Cambridgeshire, England in the United States Military Cemetery.

Robert was "Killed In Action" when his B-17, after receiving battle damage on a bombing raid over La Pallice, France, crash landed at Upper Cilgee Farm, Llanure, two miles from Llandrindod Wells, Wales, England during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster and the Purple Heart.

In addition to Robert Leventhal, nine other airmen in this crew died in this downed B-17.

The grave marker on this page is a cenotaph tribute to 2Lt Leventhal. He is interred in England. That Cambridgeshire, England grave marker with the mogen david capped marker is shown on this page.

Father:
Frank W. Leventhal (Memorial #40055179)

Mother:
Anne Blonder Leventhal (Memorial #39998863)

Sister:
Betty Leventhal Baron (Memorial# 49504333)
____________________

Leventhal's name is etched in the WWII remembrance plaque at Temple Israel, St. Louis, Missouri along with other war dead.


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