Altman, Avi

The son of Rudolf and Hilda, the eldest son, was born on October 2, 1962, in Vienna, the capital of Austria. June 10, 1948, an enemy force, consisting of a Legion Company, organized irregular and armored forces and attacked the kibbutz. Heavy enemy fire destroyed the defensive positions and paralyzed any possibility of organized resistance. The enemy managed to break into the agriculture and conquer it. In this battle, Avi fell. “Do not worry,” he wrote to his wife in the days of the fighting, “the hardest thing behind us is to finish what we started and win and win!”Avi was laid to rest in Gezer. Left a wife and child.