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Mor (Shmukler), Haim

Mor (Shmukler), Haim


Haim (Haimka), son of Rachel and Aharon, was born on May 24, 1951.Haim was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in early 1969 and was assigned to the Engineering Corps, where he was assigned to the IDF Medical Corps and was trained in a course for combat paramedics, and was a devoted soldier and friend of his commanders and friends. In the Yom Kippur War, Haim participated in the battles of containment and incursion against the Syrians on the Golan Heights On the day of Simhat Torah, October 18, 1973, Chaim was killed when he was wearing a wounded soldier, east of the village Turungia said his commander: “The unit was in the midst of a counterattack, within the enemy territory. The enemy soldiers initiated a number of attacks and we prepared to remove them. In the midday the battery is stretched. In the first barrage, a few soldiers from the battery were hit. Chaim felt help. He jumped from the trench and pulled one of the wounded men behind the half-track, so that he could take care of him. Chaim was wounded and immediately evacuated to the collection station where he died of his wounds. “He was brought to the eternal rest of the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul and left a mother, brother and sister in a letter of condolence to the bereaved family:” Shortly after he arrived at the battery, All with his smile, his comfortable nature, and his sincere desire to come to the aid of every needy person. “

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