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Dorzenfeld, Moshe David

Dorzenfeld, Moshe David


Son of Mirel and Hanoch. He was born in 1922 in Lvov, Poland. At the age of three he was orphaned from his father and in 1933 immigrated with his mother to Eretz Israel. At first they joined a brother in Kfar Hahoresh and then moved to Ramat Gan. Moshe studied at the son of-Shemen Youth Village and continued to study at the Max Payne vocational school in Tel Aviv. He was a member of the Hanoar Haoved movement and excelled in his willingness to help the individual and the society. When the Second World War broke out, he was one of the first to enlist in the British army and was assigned to the air force. He participated in the battles in Tobruk, the Western Desert, and Egypt. On May 3, 1941, during a convoy on his way to Cairo, he was killed in a car accident and laid to rest in the British military cemetery in Cairo, and his mother was buried in the booklet “Kanafot” in “The Book of Volunteerism” Of the journalists “in the book” Yizkor “of the Jabotinsky Institute. A list about him was published in Davar. An investigation conducted in 2017 found that his other name – Moshe – David. Score Tomb Location K.64 Unit Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank Aircraftman 2nd class.

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