Hiller, Yehuda
The only son of Miriam and Avraham was born in 1929. He was three years old when he immigrated with his family to Eretz Israel, where the young family settled in the Tel Aviv neighborhood of Hatikva, where he spent his youth among the recruits to the ranks of the ” “Yehuda was not supposed to serve in a combat unit, but his release was delayed and extended, and in the meantime he was sent with his combat unit – a regiment of the” Givati ”to participate in the battles of” Death to the Intruder. “This operation, which took place on the night of July 17-18 on the eve of the second truce, was intended to break through the Negev. In the area, the company was assigned to attack Regiment 113. The company reached the fortification fence, but encountered strong fire from the enemy in this and another outpost south of it.In view of the heavy fire and the casualties, the company was forced to withdraw carrying its casualties to the Julis camp. The area was Yehuda, who fell on the 18th of Tammuz 5708 (18.7.1948), and his burial place was not known until today, and his parents, who were too difficult for them, did not believe that their only son would not return. Days. On February 27, 1958, a monument was erected in memory of the missing soldiers in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, and many years later his parents donated a Torah scroll to his memory in the Neveh Tzahal synagogue. The space is a machete – a space whose burial place is unknown
