About Abraham Avigdorov
Lived 1929 – 2012 (aged 83). Abraham Avigdorov was an Israeli military personnel.
Avraham Avigdorov (; July 2, 1929 – September 4, 2012) was an Israeli soldier and recipient of the Hero of Israel award (today the Medal of Valor), the highest Israeli military decoration. Avigdorov received the award for destroying two Bren machine gun positions on March 17, 1948, during the civil war phase of the 1947–1949 Palestine war.
Biography Early life Avigdorov was born in 1929 in Mitzpa, a moshava near Tiberias in Mandatory Palestine.
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Who was Abraham Avigdorov?
Israeli soldier
When was Abraham Avigdorov born?
Abraham Avigdorov was born on 2 July 1929 in Mitzpa.
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Abraham Avigdorov died on 4 September 2012 in Haifa.
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Abraham Avigdorov was a military personnel.
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Abraham Avigdorov was Israeli.
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