Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Shmuel Gonen Biography and Timeline

Follow Shmuel Gonen through 2 dated historical records for Israel.

Shmuel Gonen, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1973–1973Years on this page

1973

Sinai Front

General · Sinai · Warfare / Yom Kippur War

Commands the Israeli Southern Command as Egyptian forces cross the Suez Canal.

Role range: 1973-1973

Counterattack

General · Sinai · Warfare / Yom Kippur War

Directs Israeli counterattacks in Sinai that suffer heavy losses against Egyptian anti-tank defenses.

Role range: 1973-1973

Records, sources and methodology

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