diff --git a/library/DFMemInfo.cpp b/library/DFMemInfo.cpp
index 76934b5a8..ff748b738 100644
--- a/library/DFMemInfo.cpp
+++ b/library/DFMemInfo.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ distribution.
 #include "dfhack/DFError.h"
 #include "dfhack/DFProcess.h"
 
+//Inital amount of space in levels vector (since we usually know the number, efficent!)
+#define NUM_RESERVE_LVLS 20
 using namespace DFHack;
 
 /*
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ class memory_info::Private
     vector<string> professions;
     vector<string> jobs;
     vector<string> skills;
+	vector<DFHack::t_level> levels;
     vector< vector<string> > traits;
     map <uint32_t, string> labors;
     
@@ -120,6 +123,7 @@ memory_info::memory_info()
     d->base = 0;
     d->p = 0;
     d->classindex = 0;
+	d->levels.reserve(NUM_RESERVE_LVLS);
 }
 
 // copy constructor
@@ -146,6 +150,7 @@ memory_info::memory_info(const memory_info &old)
     d->skills = old.d->skills;
     d->traits = old.d->traits;
     d->labors = old.d->labors;
+	d->levels = old.d->levels;
 }
 void memory_info::setParentProcess(Process * _p)
 {
@@ -300,6 +305,22 @@ void memory_info::setSkill (const string & key, const string & value)
     d->skills[keyInt] = value;
 }
 
+void memory_info::setLevel(const std::string &nLevel,
+						   const std::string &nName,
+						   const std::string &nMin_xp, 
+						   const std::string &nMax_xp)
+{
+	uint32_t keyInt = strtol(nLevel.c_str(), NULL, 10);
+    
+	if(d->skills.size() <= keyInt)
+		d->skills.resize(keyInt+1);
+	
+	d->levels[keyInt].level = keyInt;
+	d->levels[keyInt].name = nName;
+	d->levels[keyInt].min_xp = strtol(nMin_xp.c_str(), NULL, 10);
+	d->levels[keyInt].max_xp = strtol(nMax_xp.c_str(), NULL, 10);
+}
+
 void memory_info::setTrait(const string & key,
                            const string & value,
                            const string & zero,
@@ -628,6 +649,15 @@ string memory_info::getSkill (const uint32_t key) const
     throw Error::MissingMemoryDefinition("skill", key);
 }
 
+DFHack::t_level memory_info::getLevelInfo(const uint32_t level) const
+{
+	if(d->levels.size() > level)
+    {
+        return d->levels[level];
+    }
+    throw Error::MissingMemoryDefinition("Level", level);
+}
+
 // FIXME: ugly hack that needs to die
 int absolute (int number)
 {
diff --git a/library/DFMemInfoManager.cpp b/library/DFMemInfoManager.cpp
index a2c0140ce..021e909b7 100644
--- a/library/DFMemInfoManager.cpp
+++ b/library/DFMemInfoManager.cpp
@@ -152,8 +152,12 @@ void MemInfoManager::ParseEntry (TiXmlElement* entry, memory_info* mem, map <str
     {
         // only elements get processed
         const char *cstr_type = pMemEntry->Value();
-        const char *cstr_name = pMemEntry->Attribute("name");
+        const char *cstr_name = pMemEntry->Attribute("name");		
         const char *cstr_value = pMemEntry->GetText();
+		
+		if(!cstr_value)
+			cstr_value = pMemEntry->Attribute("id");
+
         // check for missing parts
         string type, name, value;
         type = cstr_type;
@@ -203,6 +207,10 @@ void MemInfoManager::ParseEntry (TiXmlElement* entry, memory_info* mem, map <str
         else if (type == "Labor")
         {
             mem->setLabor(value,name);
+        }
+		else if (type == "Level")
+        {
+			mem->setLevel(value, name, pMemEntry->Attribute("min_xp"), pMemEntry->Attribute("max_xp"));
         }
         else
         {
diff --git a/library/include/dfhack/DFMemInfo.h b/library/include/dfhack/DFMemInfo.h
index 941faf6f2..a5aa5284c 100644
--- a/library/include/dfhack/DFMemInfo.h
+++ b/library/include/dfhack/DFMemInfo.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ distribution.
 
 #include "DFPragma.h"
 #include "DFExport.h"
+#include "dfhack/DFTypes.h"
+
 namespace DFHack
 {
     /*
@@ -72,6 +74,8 @@ namespace DFHack
         std::string getTraitName(const uint32_t) const;
         std::string getLabor (const uint32_t);
 
+		DFHack::t_level getLevelInfo(const uint32_t level) const;
+
         void setVersion(const char *);
         void setVersion(const std::string&);
         std::string getVersion();
@@ -98,8 +102,12 @@ namespace DFHack
         void setProfession(const std::string &, const std::string &);
         void setJob(const std::string &, const std::string &);
         void setSkill(const std::string &, const std::string &);
-        void setTrait(const std::string &,const std::string &,const std::string &,const std::string &,const std::string &,const std::string &,const std::string &,const std::string &);
+        void setTrait(const std::string &, const std::string &, const std::string &,
+			const std::string &, const std::string &,
+			const std::string &, const std::string &, const std::string &);
         void setLabor(const std::string &, const std::string &);
+		void setLevel(const std::string &nLevel, const std::string &nName,
+			const std::string &nMin_xp, const std::string &nMax_xp);
 
         void RebaseVTable(const int32_t offset);
         void setParentProcess(Process * _p);
diff --git a/library/include/dfhack/DFTypes.h b/library/include/dfhack/DFTypes.h
index 95ab11ccd..bcf15432b 100644
--- a/library/include/dfhack/DFTypes.h
+++ b/library/include/dfhack/DFTypes.h
@@ -211,5 +211,13 @@ struct t_attrib
     uint32_t field_18;
 };
 
+struct t_level
+{
+	uint32_t level;
+	std::string name;
+	uint32_t min_xp;
+	uint32_t max_xp;
+};
+
 }// namespace DFHack
 #endif // TYPES_H_INCLUDED