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Avraham Weingort

Avraham Weingort


Son of Miriam and Meir Ya’akov. He was born in the town of Horzl, Poland, on September 10, 1915. He immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1936 and joined his family there a year earlier He joined the Ha – Po’el organization and took part in social activities in the moshavah, where he later joined the Haganah, and in 1942 he responded to the call of Yishuv institutions and enlisted in the infantry unit of the British army (the ” In his company, the Maccabee Company, he was known as an outstanding soldier and as a dedicated friend who was willing to help others On 21/10/1943 he left the Wadi Sarar camp in a car with twelve of his comrades Was killed in a clash with a Polish army vehicle in which four of the Jewish soldiers, Avraham, were killed, and he was buried at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.

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