Goldberger, Amnon

Amnon (Amnnick), son of Malka and Dov, was born on October 8, 1954 in Tel Aviv. His family moved to Petah Tikva where he spent his childhood and youth. He completed his elementary studies at the PIKA school and studied for two years at the Ahad Ha’am High School in his city, and as a teenager Amnon had a combination of mischievousness and seriousness: “From the sea of ​​eyes that pierced me … I remember his face Amnon’s smiles … It was not difficult to determine his nature and soon his place was determined in the classroom, first and foremost for the dancers … Amnon would perform various tricks with an innocent expression and smile. “He wanted to be an ordinary person and never looked up to fame, but because His excellence in studies, which was natural, stems from itself and lacks any condescension, is considered to be a particularly prominent student, and he had an extraordinary memory. He was remembered once as a pleasant boy with a laugh in his face and jokes all over his mouth Amnnick was a loyal son of his parents and helped them as much as necessary, willingly and lovingly, and graduated from the ” Ankori “in Tel Aviv, during which he was a member of the Gadna. Amnon was drafted into the IDF in mid-November 1972 and volunteered for the Golani Brigade, where he completed his basic training as an outstanding trainee, His mischievous smile, his modesty and his abandonment, his devotion to his parents and friends made him loved by all. When the Yom Kippur War broke out, Amnon was joined as a paratrooper unit, and along with him he passed the blood and fire route of the battles of containment and break-up to Africa. “Amnon,” the boy, “as the older paratroopers called him, He was an excellent fighter and knew in every situation how to use the weapon most efficiently, and that his friends knew he was a good medic and that he would reach them even when his life was in danger, and he would treat them with dedication and expertise. His friends who went before him or after him, and to bring security to every wounded person On June 26, 1974, Cpl. Amnon was killed while serving in the Golan Heights and was brought to eternal rest in Beit Hanoun, The cemetery in Petah Tikva left behind his parents, sister and brother