Green, David

He was born in 1873 in Jerusalem and moved to Haifa in the Neve Shaanan neighborhood where he lived until his death, and David and his wife had two sons and a daughter. ) Her. He used to meet with Arab “friends” who gave him information about the Arab forces. On the 27th of Adar I 5708 (March 7, 1948), his body was found in Hamra Square on the main street of the lower city, which was the stronghold of the Arabs during the War of Independence. David was brought to eternal rest in the Martyrs’ Section at the Haifa Military Cemetery. David Green was 75 years old when he fell, the oldest of the fighters in Israel who was declared a soldier at the time. On Tu B’Shvat 5709, members of the Carmeli Brigade planted a tree in his memory