Lanzkron, Shlomo-Raphael

Son of Avraham and Beatrice. He was born on the 20th of Tammuz 1838 in Sde-Ya’akov. When he reached school age he attended elementary school there. He had to stop his studies to help his parents in the farm. His profession was a driving instructor and an auxiliary farm in agricultural work. Be willing to engage in public work and help people. In April 1956, he enlisted in the IDF and volunteered for the paratroopers, and in 1956 he participated in the retaliatory operations and participated in the activities of Qalqiliya, Jarandel and Rahwa. He participated in a battalion that went up to Latrun and Ramala and fought on the Syrian Heights, and during an active reserve duty he fell into an exchange of fire with the Jordanian Legion on the banks of the Jordan River (on the Allenby Bridge) on 24.1.1968. He was laid to rest in the cemetery in Sde Ya’akov, and according to the commander of his unit, he was a good friend, loved by all, and a dedicated paramedic. Unit was a dear friend for many years and did not shrink from returning and enlisting the paratroopers after completing a long service period of ten years. B”asi Israel “, a commemorative booklet issued by the secretary of the seats in the” eastern worker “, were devoted several pages in memory.