Kedar (Krupnik), Uri

Son of Yaakov and Yaffa. He was born on December 6, 1944 in Kibbutz Alonim. His father was one of the first growers in the agriculture and for many years the center of the industry. Uri was a member of the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed youth movement and was educated in the army and was drafted into the IAF in November 1963. After completing his service, he signed a career army service. But he did not have much time to serve because on 7 July 1967 he fell in the line of duty, leaving a wife who had taken him about nine months before he fell, and was brought to rest in his kibbutz. , Noted the maturity of Uri, who “was the perfect governor of the camp of the apprentices and” created “the reverence for him while doing activities that he did not know at school. Sometimes he took on tasks that made him worry about his success in the pilot course. Uri knew how to excel in ground studies and on the flight “and was one of the outstanding students who completed the course for flying.” The commander says in his letter that he met him in a flight course course and shortly thereafter saw him taking up important positions there, “and in doing so he also knew how to maintain his level and relationship to the combat flight “The commander says that during the Six-Day War he took a large part in attacking the airfields and enemy outposts and was privileged to take part in one of his country’s most illustrious battles, a booklet bearing his name (” Uri “). In the Yalkut of the sons of the fallen soldiers in Israel’s wars, the fourth volume of “Gvili Esh” was brought from his estate.