Goharchin, Galbert

Ben Ferengis (Gilo) and Mansur. He was born in Iran on January 1, 1964. He studied at the elementary school in Iran and immigrated to Israel in 1973. He continued his studies at the Dekel Elementary School and the Horowitz Junior High School in Carmiel and completed his high school studies in the equipment and control course at the IAF Technical School in Haifa, In February 1984, Gelbart was drafted into compulsory army service. At the end of basic training, he underwent a course in steering control technicians and was assigned as a control engineer in the IAF. His commanders admired him as an outstanding soldier, an excellent professional, a professional in his field, devoted and organized, a quiet and acceptable fellow to his friends and commanders. During his service he was chosen as an outstanding soldier and an excellent soldier in training. In February 1987 he joined the ranks of the permanent army. Gelbert served as the head of the oxygen department, a role that requires integrity, reliability and professionalism – qualities he has. On September 7, 1991, Major General Gelbart was killed in a road accident that occurred while he was on his way to the base, and was brought to rest at the cemetery in Carmiel. Survived by his parents and brother Meir In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the unit commander wrote: “Gelbart was an example of the soldiers of the division, both as a soldier and as a human being. It had many qualities that were an example and admiration for all of us. It was the stubbornness to succeed in everything he did, the ambition and the professionalism that made him outstanding. While operating in the division, he always aspired to renew and renew, and as such he submitted optimization proposals in order to improve and streamline the system. Following these optimization proposals, he received certificates of appreciation from his commanders. The soldiers and the commanders in charge both appreciated and loved him. He was portrayed as a modest, quiet, disinterested figure, but at the same time the positive ones burst out and made him a good friend, a good soldier and a good man. “