Gavish, Dan (“Danny”)

Son of Avraham and Hagar. He was born on February 17, 1948. He studied at the elementary school in Kibbutz Negba and was a member of the first group of children of the Kama and Shoval families, continuing his studies at the elementary school in Shoval and the educational institution there, He was a member of Hashomer Hatzair and was a member of the “Mevo’ot HaNegev” school at Kibbutz Shoval, which was established at the time with the partnership of the two kibbutzim, Shoval and Beit Kama, who had a lively and critical approach to what was happening in his agriculture and the world. The swimmer is registered with the Sports Association and belongs to the “Hapoel” Bet Kama group , Was a photographer who worked for most of his spare time, and was interested in electrical appliances, for example, on the radio, building and assembling various tools, only a short period of time at home, completing his studies and enlisting in the IDF in November 1966, For a young man, serious, responsible at work, but the smile did not leave him at this time of his life. When asked how he progressed in the course he would reply: “It’s a bit hard, but you can suffer!” Dan served in the “Shaked” reconnaissance unit under the command of Binyamin (Fuad) son of-Eliezer. Dan fell in the course of his duties at a training facility in Kerem Maharal on 17.2.1969. After he fell, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and was brought to eternal rest in the cemetery in Beit Kama, where he published a pamphlet in his memory bearing his name, as well as the soldier.