Eitan, Gen. Raful b. January 11, 1929 d. November 23, 2004 Israel Army General. Considered one of Israel's greatest war heroes, as a young man he fought in the 1948 War of Independence as a member of the Palmach and was severely wounded in the head. In 1955 as a paratroop officer on a raid into Syria, he was shot several times by a michine gun in the chest. In 1967, as a senior officer, he was again wounded in the head while leading his men in battle. In 1973 he personally grabbed a bazooka during the battle of the Golan and destroyed 3 Syrian tanks...[Read More] (Bio by: Jack Neuman) Tel Adashim, Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
b. January 11, 1929 d. November 23, 2004