Braupman, Arieh

Arieh (Livio), son of Etty and Sami, was born on 2/11/1954 in Tragokana, Romania, and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1959. He studied at the Brenner elementary school in Herzliya, He was a diligent and diligent student who won many accolades for his perseverance, and he also studied the Bible. He was also a diving and swimming enthusiast, race and contender, and was a member of the diving club in Herzliya and Metsil Hovav. Numerous medals were awarded to him for his many sports activities. He wrote poems and songs and performed with his friend in singing performances. He was a tour enthusiast and, after completing his regular army service, planned to take a long trip abroad. Aryeh was a loyal son and devoted to his parents. He was naturally cheerful, lively and lively, and gained many friends for his willingness to always help others. He was wise to think, and, more often, to revolt against convention. Aryeh was drafted into the IDF in mid-February 1973 and volunteered for the Haruv reconnaissance unit, and after a few months he was asked to move to serve in the naval commando unit. During the Yom Kippur War, Aryeh took part in the battles of containment and break-ins against the Egyptians on the Sinai front, in a battle that took place on October 24, 1973, At the entrances to the city of Suez, his APC was hit by a direct hit and a Aryeh was killed on the spot. At first he was considered missing, but his body was later identified and he was brought to eternal rest in the Kiryat Shaul cemetery. Survived by his parents, brother and two sisters. After his fall, he was promoted to corporal. His family donated a memorial lamp to the synagogue in Herzliya; The “Haruv” reconnaissance unit published a pamphlet in memory of the fallen of the reconnaissance unit and Aryeh among them; His name is commemorated at the memorial corners of the three schools he studied at Yad Lebanim in Herzliya, in the paratroopers’ monument near Gedera, in the memorial of the Sayeret soldiers in the Jordan Valley and in a memorial room at a military base.