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IN MEMORIAM

Moshe Geberer

1920

1948

New York City

Date And Place Of Death

Date And Place Of Death

May 17, 1948, 8 Iyar, in Jerusalem

Security Unit

War / Battle

Resting Place

Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem

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Hometown

New York City

Parents Hometown

Residence In Israel

Aliyah Date

July 1947

Life Story

Moshe Geberer was born in New York City on September 29, 1920 to Avraham Dov and Menucha. His service in the American Army in WW II included 2 years in Alaska; attained the rank of Sergeant. He was an active member of a number of Zionist youth organizations. He spent considerable time on an agricultural training farm in the winter of 1946-47. Moshe came on aliya in July 1947 and worked in the Youth Department of the Jewish Agency, translating material from English to Hebrew. He was killed on May 17, 1948 by a sniper's bullet while scouting to capture the Jerusalem railroad station. He was reinterred on Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem in 1950.
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