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Schwartz, Daniel

Schwartz, Daniel


Son of Sarah and Joseph, was born on 29.11.1926 in Berlin, the capital of Germany, and immigrated to Israel in 1933. Daniel received technical education at the vocational school for boys at the Technion in Haifa, worked for the Electric Company and was a member of the Histadrut Clalit. In 1941 he joined the Hagana and was very active. After completing his studies, he enlisted in the Jewish Settlements Police and served as a guard in Kfar Glickson. He was honest and modest, kind to his friends and acquaintances. In the early days of the events, his mother was killed by a sniper’s bullet and in the Lev of Daniel, the desire to avenge her death and to strike the enemy until the end of the war was complete. On March 2, 1948, a group of Arabs attacked the positions of Daniel on the street of the sun. In an attempt to destroy an enemy position during the fighting that raged through the streets of the city, two bullets hit him and in critical condition he was transferred to a hospital where he died. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Haifa.

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