Albo, Moshe (“Moshiko”)

Son of Avraham and Margalit. He was born on May 23, 1935, in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, where he immigrated to Israel in 1947, before the outbreak of the War of Independence, and settled in Jerusalem during the siege. , Who was working in Tel Aviv at the time, and Moshe was forced to go to work (and he was then 13) to help the family’s agriculture. He was not picky at work, and the bullets and shells did not deter him. After the War of Independence, the family moved to Tel Aviv and settled in Kfar Shalem. During the day he worked as a metalworker in various places and during the evening he completed his professional education at the Max Payne Professional School and graduated with honors. He then studied at the Institute for Education in writing and prepared for the matriculation exams. He played the harmonica and participated in the four-day march every year. He was drafted into the IDF in 1953, underwent a platoon commander’s course and before the Sinai Campaign participated in the battle for Nitzana. During his reserve duty, he was assigned to an artillery unit. At the outbreak of the Six-Day War, he served as a gunner in an armored unit, and when he was older than his friends he excelled in peace of mind and was a calming factor in his plan. On the day of the 28th day of Iyar 5727 (7.6.1967), the third day of the battles, he fell in a battle that took place south of Umm Kataf, on the way to Kotsayma in Sinai. He left a wife and two babies. He was buried in the military cemetery in Bari and later moved to eternal rest in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.