Meir, Yaakov

Son of Moshe and Rebecca. He was born on April 13, 1936, in Antwerp, Belgium. He was assigned to an armored unit that broke through the Radar and Nabi Samuel road to Jerusalem, and in tanks on Givat Hamivtar on the outskirts of Jerusalem he fell on the second day of the battles of the Six Day War, on the 27th of Iyar 5727 (June 6, 1967). He left a wife and two children. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.