Heitner, Yaakov
Yaakov, son of Gershon and Tzirel Heitner, was born in 1929 in Radovitz, Romania. In 1944 he was sent to Eretz Yisrael with the “Transnistria Children”. On the eve of the Sinai Campaign, he was drafted into his unit in the Armored Corps, and on the 28th of Cheshvan (2/11/1956), he fell in battle. He was buried in the military cemetery in Shelach, and on October 30, 1957, he was transferred to the military cemetery in Haifa. Yaakov left behind a wife and a child.