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Hunter, Ovad (Ovadia)

Hunter, Ovad (Ovadia)


Oved, son of Shifra and Shlomo, was born in Tel Aviv on July 15, 1953. He studied at the Har Nevo Elementary School in Tel Aviv and later completed his studies in the agricultural high school in the village “He was a naughty boy and did pranks and tricks in his childhood, and he was cheerful and smiling and always gave him an atmosphere of joy. His friends say that he was always willing to help with advice or action and did what he did willingly and with a smile: He was a tall, solid lad with quiet brown eyes and a friendly and friendly face. He worked as an authority, mediator, mediator and mediator of conflicts between his friends, and was indeed well versed in all that was happening around him and loved to read and discuss matters that were of paramount importance. After completing basic training, and after completing an armored infantry course and a class commanders course, he was sent to serve in one of the strongholds on the banks of the Suez Canal, and served as a soldier who was responsible for his duties. He kept contact with them and even visited the house during his vacations. He never complained about the hardships of army life and did not even mention his achievements – out of modesty. At the outbreak of the Yom Kippur War, Oved fought with members of his unit on the Sinai front and in the Suez Canal, and on October 15, 1973, they encountered Members of his unit in the ambush of the enemy near the “Budapest” stronghold, where they were sent to rescue the besieged soldiers in the stronghold, and was brought to rest at the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. : “A worker was a dedicated soldier and a loyal friend. Was loyal to his position, adhering to the cause and devoted to his soldiers. He stood out in his goodness and integrity and served as a model for his friends. At a gathering of friends held in his memory, his friends from the unit said that during the training, Oved was shown to have great passivity and strong willpower, and he said that he was an example of his energy and obedience and was able to encourage them in their difficult moments.

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