IDF 54th Battalion memorial, Military cenotaph in Negev, Israel.
The memorial features stone structures that honor the soldiers of the 54th Battalion who served in the Israel Defense Forces throughout various conflicts.
Established in November 1952, this memorial site stands as a testament to the military operations conducted by the 54th Battalion during Israel's early years.
The memorial incorporates elements of Israeli military heritage through its design, serving as a gathering place for commemoration ceremonies and educational visits.
Visitors can access informational displays about the battalion's history and participate in guided tours that explain the significance of military operations in the region.
The memorial's location in the Negev desert provides a connection between the natural landscape and the military history that shaped Israel's southern border defense.
Location: Negev
Inception: November 26, 1952
GPS coordinates: 31.61722,34.65861
Latest update: March 13, 2025 05:28
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