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Hecht, Suzia

Hecht, Suzia

Son of Yaffe and Moshe, born on 28.12.1930 in the town of Radautz, Bukovina, Romania, December 1947 for the Haganah and was transferred to the religious unity of the Alexandroni Brigade. During Operation Horev, a “liquidation operation” was carried out against the “Faluja pocket” in which an Egyptian brigade was besieged, and the attack was carried out on its eastern flank. Of the “pocket” in the area of Iraq al-Manshiyya. Alexandroni forces broke into the village from the south and took control of it, but the assault on the hill north of the village was repulsed. Meanwhile, the Egyptians recovered and attacked and forced our forces to withdraw. Part of the force was trapped inside the village. In this battle he fell on the 26th of Kislev 5709 (December 28, 1948) and was buried in Faluja. On the 17th of Kislev 5710 (8.12.1949) he was transferred to the eternal rest of the military cemetery at Nahalat Yitzhak.

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