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Goll, Yoram

Goll, Yoram


Yoram, the youngest son of Sarah and Ezra, was born on February 24, 1952, in Jerusalem. He studied at the Moriah Elementary School and later completed his studies at the Ma’aleh High School in Jerusalem, in the literary track. Yoram was the youngest son between two brothers and his parents, who had four daughters, some of whom had left and left their parents’ home. Yoram radiated light at home and sang an atmosphere of joy. He loved music and listened to songs and chants and the house was cheerful and full of joy for it. He was a diligent and hard-working student and had excellent scholastic achievements. During his free time, after finishing a long and exhausting school day, he helped his parents and worked in a store they ran in Jerusalem. He was kind and courteous. He had never known an argument or quarrel with his friends, let alone his family. His good, laughing face warmed everyone’s Lev and brought light to his parents’ lives. Yoram loved children and devoted a considerable part of his time to them. He was drawn to them and attracted to him and loved to be with him. Yoram was drafted into the IDF in August 1971 and assigned to the Armored Corps, where he was trained as a combat soldier and participated in a course for heavy mortars and armored training courses. Yoram was a dedicated and disciplined soldier, who carried out all the tasks assigned to him with precision and completeness. He was acceptable to his commanders and Ehud to his comrades in the unit. He spent all his vacations in the army with his family and often to be with his beloved mother. During the Yom Kippur War, his unit participated in the battles of containment and infiltration against the enemy in Sinai. In spite of his young age and inexperience, Yoram excelled in fulfilling the tasks assigned to him, and his commanders and fellow fighters testified that the supplies arrived at the time and helped the armored fighters maintain the momentum of the fighting. On October 19, 1973, when the enemy shelled our forces in the Du-Soir camp west of the Suez Canal, Yoram was killed and killed and brought to eternal rest in the Mount Herzl cemetery in Jerusalem, leaving behind his parents, sisters and brothers. After his fall, he was raised to the rank of sergeant, just as his presence inspired light and joy in the house Sadness and sorrow in the family, which lost its support and the source of its light, which gave it the most satisfaction. “In a letter of condolences to the bereaved family, the unit commander wrote:” Sergeant Yoram served in our unit and was a great professional, courageous and dedicated. “He said. His comrades in the unit published a pamphlet entitled “At noon of Yom Kippur”, describing the battles in which Yoram’s battalion took part in, and also included things about his character.

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