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Cohen, Ram

Cohen, Ram


Ram (Rahamim, Rami), son of Tzipora and Zion, was born on February 17, 1946, on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem. Rami was drafted into the IDF in early November 1963 and assigned to the Armored Corps. He was a good soldier, responsible and devoted, and a friend of his friends. On the release certificate she gave him on the occasion of his release from the regular service, his commanders noted that Rami fulfilled his duties to their full satisfaction. During the Six-Day War he was recruited and participated in the battle in the Rafah crossing. When the Yom Kippur War broke out, Rami was sent to the Sinai front and took part in the braking battles against the Egyptians. On the 15th of Tishrei 5734 (15.10.1973), Rami fell in battle for the purification of the road to the “Budapest” stronghold in the northern sector, and was brought to eternal rest in the Kiryat Shaul cemetery, leaving behind a wife, son and daughter, Brothers, and sister, and was promoted to the rank of sergeant, after having fallen into the rank of sergeant. October 1973 Sergeant Ram served the role of Sergeant Cohen Department of APCs, which moves along an axis bastion, Budapest. On the way, the platoon encountered an Egyptian ambush and the platoon commander was hit. The late Sergeant Ram Cohen took command of the half-track and evacuated the wounded platoon commander. He immediately returned with the half-track to the ambush and began to evacuate the wounded to the evacuation point, all under effective enemy fire, from short range, while the late Ram Cohen continued to evacuate the wounded while using the half-track weapon, directing the driver and helping the wounded Get on the half-track. These actions performed several times. Last time, when he came to the ambush to evacuate more wounded, he was shot and killed. In doing so, the late Sergeant Ram Cohen discovered courage, initiative and brotherhood – fighters. “

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