Gordon, Moshe
Son of Bar and Sofia. Born on February 3, 1954 in Russia, he immigrated to Israel with his family in 1972. Moshe attended elementary school in Vilna and continued his high school there, and when he immigrated to Israel he was accepted to the “Green Coast” And was able to overcome the difficulties of absorption and the difficulties of the Hebrew language, and was easily absorbed in every society and had many friends, as an only child who was very attached to the parents and helped them to the best of their ability. Who was an only child, Moshe wanted to serve in a combat unit in the IDF and did his best to advance the date of his enlistment. Moshe was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in October 1972 and volunteered for the Armored Corps, and after completing his course in tank training and tank gun training, he was sent to an armored brigade in the Sinai and received his love and devotion. So that he could be close to his family, and he longed to return to serve in the future, and he quickly advanced in his position and became commander of a tank in the Yom Kippur War. ) Moses fell during his service. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. He left behind a father and mother. In a letter of condolence to the bereaved family, the unit commander said: “Sergeant Moshe was one of the quietest and most beloved soldiers in the unit, and he was devoted and diligent, the smile never left his face, and the love of society was one of the most outstanding. His last wish was to return to serve in his unit, but unfortunately he did not manage to realize it. “
