THE FALLEN OF THE AMERICAN SECTION OF THE MACHAL
The following list includes both Jews and non-Jews:



Stanley Andrews, from Los Angeles, MIA at Iraq el Sueidan, presumed dead, body never found.
Philip Balkin, from Los Angeles, killed at El Auja.
Lou Ball, NY, Iraq el Sueidan.
Spencer Boyd, St. Louis, near Nebi Rubin.
Bill Edmondson, Chicago, near Jerusalem.
Moshe Geberer, NY, near Jerusalem.
William Gerson and Glenn King, Los Angeles, killed in Mexico City while attempting to fly their C-46 to Israel.
Oliver Holton, Lakewood OH, and Alvin Levy, Long Beach NY, killed in a plane crash in the Sea of Galilee.
Joseph Kahn, Los Angeles, killed in Jerusalem fighting for the Irgun.
Jerome Kaplan, Bayonne, and Mandel Math, Brooklyn, both MIA after attacking Latrun.
Jacob Klein, NY, Kfar Menahem.
Ari Lashner, NY, Kfar Blum.
Baruch Linsky, NY, Hulda.
David Livingston, NY, Mishmar Haemek.
David “Mickey” Marcus, NY, killed by friendly fire near Abu Ghosh.
Harold Monash, NY, near Jerusalem.
Moshe Perlstein of Brooklyn, killed near the Etzion bloc.
Sam Pomerance, NY, while ferrying a Spitfire from Czechoslovakia to Israel, killed in a crash in the Yugoslav Alps.
Moe Rosenbaum, Brooklyn, near Ekron.
Jacob Rothman, Newark NJ, killed in a plane crash near Nice, France, on assignment for the Israeli Air Force.
Dov Seligman, Bronx, Ein Dor.
Irving Sevin, Chicago, killed on a mountain trail between Maayan Baruch and Safed.
Jack Shulman, NY, Beersheba.
Edward Troyen, NY, wounded in a flying mission, later died.
Bob Vickman, Los Angeles, killed in a plane crash during a mission over the El Arish region.

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