Abraham Avigdorov

Israeli soldier and military figure

Abraham Avigdorov - Israeli soldier and military figure
Born

1929
96 years ago

Died

September 4th, 2012
13 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Israel

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Served in the Israeli Defense Forces and became a prominent figure in military operations. Contributed to various missions during his service, with a focus on security in the region. Avigdorov participated in training programs and worked to enhance combat readiness among personnel. His efforts aimed at strengthening Israel's defense capabilities and supporting operational success.

Served in the Israeli Defense Forces

Contributed to military operations in Israel

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