Kidron, Amir

Son of Israel and Rachel. He was born on September 9, 1949 in Daughter of-Yam. He studied at the Tachkemoni Elementary School and completed his elementary studies at the UD School. Gordon in Daughter of-Yam. He was a member of the “Hapoel” marine society in Daughter of-Yam and when he began studying at the Jaffa High School, he took a boat commanders course in the framework of Gadna-Yam, where he was a boat crew member and devoted most of his spare time to sailing. He was an excellent sailor and was considered to have a brilliant future and was naturally withdrawn from himself and did not share his experiences, preferring to overcome his own difficulties and find solutions to his problems on his own. Amir was drafted into the IDF in late October 1967 and volunteered to serve in the air force. He could no longer devote much of his time to his favorite cruise, but he would not give it up altogether. He took a pilots’ course and when he finished he was Simcha and his parents were immensely proud. After the achievement of this achievement, something changed in character. He was always in high spirits, cheerful and lively. No longer that calm and withdrawn Amir who was in his day as a student at school. His self-confidence increased, and according to what he said, it was clear that he had found a new purpose for himself – to succeed in his job. He was modest by nature and did everything he had to do quietly and calmly. Although he knew how much the family cared for him, he worked to reassure his parents that they had nothing to fear. At the end of August 1969 he joined the permanent army. The pilot, Lieutenant-Colonel Amir, was killed in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul, and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant on behalf of the army. That is to say, “Upon his downfall, we lost an outstanding friend, who combined a high capacity as an officer, a personal temperament, a smile and a friend, and yet a man who knew how to keep his privacy to himself. Amir aspired to achieve the highest achievements and indeed reached them. The hand of fate prevented him from taking another important step forward, a role he had expected in the near future – – in the way of man there were still dangers he could not control. Amir knew this as well as all his friends knew. This fact and other difficulties did not meet him in the way he believed in its rightness. “- After his fall, the family was offered by Amir and the head of the” Ha-Po’el “sailing branch to commemorate his name by awarding a nominating prize for Amir in competitions A sailing boat of the “Flying Dutchman”, a prize that would suit Amir’s outstanding qualities – fairness and integrity The sculptor Yigal Tumarkin, who used to sail with Amir at times,