Nathan, Moses

Moshe, son of Yehudit and Yosef, was born in 1942 in Bulgaria and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1949. Moshe was drafted into the IDF in November 1959 and assigned to the Armored Corps. After completing basic training, he took a course in truck drivers, and after that he completed his training course for the drivers of the half-track company, where he served all his regular service and was called for active reserve duty after his discharge from the “Asis” factory in Ramat Gan. And during the Yom Kippur War, Moshe took part in the braking battles against the Egyptians on the Sinai front, on the Suez Canal, on October 9, 1973. He fought in the “Hazion” post and took part in the battles until the last soldier was captured. And after the fall of the outpost, Moshe was declared missing, and after eight months of waiting and hope his body was returned and he Came to rest in the cemetery in Kiryat Shaul, and left behind a wife – Tzila and two children – Yehudit and Yosef, and after his fall, he was promoted to the rank of corporal.