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Kalcin, Shlomo-Haim

Kalcin, Shlomo-Haim


Son of Chana and Moshe was born on 29.8.1926 in Jerusalem. After the outbreak of the War of Independence, he enlisted in full service in the Jerusalem Brigade and served in the Palmach, took part in the attack on Mount Zion, and was transferred to the Ramim course, which he graduated with honors, then served as a translator in various sectors: Malha, Deir Abu Tor, And on an attack on the Old City of Jerusalem on September 27, 1948, with a squad to mount the Arab Legion. On their way, a strong fire was fired upon them from the legion and he was hit in the Lev by a series of bullets and died on the spot. Was buried in Sheikh Bader A. On the first anniversary of the fall, a special booklet was published in his memory: On the 17th of Elul 5710 (August 30, 1950) he was transferred to eternal rest in The military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.

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