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Cohen, Meir

Cohen, Meir


Meir, son of Masuda and Abraham (Albert), was born in May 1954 in Casablanca, Morocco, where he immigrated to Israel with his family in Israel, and attended the Janusz Korczak elementary school in Kiryat Shmona. The Danziger Professional High School in Kiryat Shmona, in the framework of frameworks, and later studied at the military boarding school in Kfar Saba, where Meir was a good student, diligent and disciplined, and was an excellent student, loved by his teachers and accepted by his friends. Singing in his pleasant and pleasant voice, he was also a good drummer, and was a member of the school’s rhythm band Meir was a kind, sociable and easy-to-make man who was always willing to help all my hands He was very shy, withdrawn and withdrawn, and he always looked for completeness and did his job, but he did not take pride in it. He was a faithful son and devoted to his parents and gave them great respect: Meir was drafted into the IDF at the end of August 1972 and assigned to the Intelligence Corps. After basic training, he completed two corps courses and was an outstanding trainee. He was a good disciplined soldier, responsible and dedicated to his job, and was an example of his friends in his good temper, his passivity and obedience. His commanders knew that he could be trusted, and that he would carry out every task that was imposed on him. On the 19th of Adar 5734 (19.3.1974), he fell while serving at the Yeruham junction, like his brother Eliyahu seven years earlier. He was brought to eternal rest in the Haifa cemetery. He was survived by a father, a mother, three brothers and a sister. In a letter of condolences to the bereaved family, his commander wrote: “Meir was discovered in his talents while he was a trainee and was in an excellent apprentice course. He acquired many friends from among his friends and was devoted to his job, because he knew clearly that his contribution to the IDF was of paramount importance.

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