In Memory Of

MELCER, YITZHAK

Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
1949-05-13
Service No:
2030889
Rank:
Sergeant (Rank raised to Master-Sgt posthomously)
Unit:
Armoured Corps
Regiment:
Israeli Defence Forces
Date of Death:
1973-10-16
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in the Yom Kippur war, in the defense of Israel
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Area 1 Block 1 Row 6 Grave 13
Cemetery:
KIRYAT SHAUL CEMETERY
Localitly:
Tel Aviv
Country:
Israel
Additional Information
Citations:
http://www.izkor.gov.il/izkor86.asp?t=96192
Born at Johannesburg. Immigrated 1961. Son of Penny and Gershon