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Mordechai Gur

Israel

Nahal Battalion Commander

5 archival records
November 2nd, 1956

El-Tor Link-Up with 890th Battalion

El-Tor

Gur's Nahal battalion links with soldiers of the 890th Battalion at El-Tor.

November 2nd, 1956

El-Tor Parachute Landing

El-Tor

Gur commands a Nahal battalion parachute landing at El-Tor during the southern phase of Operation Kadesh.

November 2nd, 1956

Nahal Battalion Secures El-Tor

El-Tor

Gur's battalion secures El-Tor after its airborne landing in southern Sinai.

November 2nd, 1956

Southern Paratroopers Land at El Tor

El Tor

Mordechai Gur commanded the paratroop battalion dropped at El Tor as Israeli forces moved along the Gulf of Suez side of southern Sinai.

November 2nd, 1956

Southern Sinai Parachute Force Lands

El Tor

Mordechai Gur commanded an Israeli parachute landing near El Tor during the drive toward southern Sinai.