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Veresh, Daniel

Veresh, Daniel


Daniel, son of Arnona and Mordechai, was born on December 15, 1951, in Haifa. He studied at the “Aliya” elementary school in Bat Galim and completed his studies at a vocational high school in Haifa, where he was a diligent student and very beloved to his teachers and friends. He spent many of his free time in the Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed youth movement, where he was the driving force in his evenings and journeys, and as a member of the movement, he enthusiastically organized many “activities” that attracted his friends for long hours into the night. Remembering him as a sentimental and talented child, he loved the landscape of the country and had a sensitive eye for extraordinary sights, which he began He took a photograph with him on a camera, which he carried almost always, from a very young age, he had a good musical hearing and a good voice, and he loved to sing with his sister on family evenings and with friends at musical parties and meetings. Danny loved touring the country and toured a lot with The Chevra lehaganat hateva in Israel, and with the help of the camera, he recorded personal descriptions of sights and events he had seen and experienced on his way, Danny’s connections with his family were close and warm. He also liked to listen with them to classical music, which he particularly liked. Daniel was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in early February 1970 and was assigned to the Ordnance Corps after completing his basic training course, and was offered to serve in the center of the country, He served as a regular soldier in the army and served in the same unit to the full satisfaction of his commanders, and as a soldier, Danny was exemplary to all his comrades in the unit, who carried out his duties with utmost care and dedication. He was admired by his comrades for his wisdom He was a devoted friend who was happy to help at every opportunity and always took part in carrying out tasks that were imposed on his friends, and Danny liked to party” after work. On Fridays and holidays, when he stayed in the camp, he traveled to his family, who cared for him more than he cared for himself, and spent time with his parents and sister, and then went to visit his friends. Responsible and away from home. During the Yom Kippur War, Danny took part in the braking battles in the central sector of Sinai, as commander of the battalion’s armaments division. On Thursday, October 11, 1973, Danny was killed in action near Tessa. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Haifa. Survived by his parents and sister. After his fall, he was promoted to the rank of sergeant.

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