A new veterans residential quarter located outside Tel Aviv and named for the late Col. David Marcus was dedicated during the week-end by Premier David Ben Gurion and Col. Marcus’ widow who is now visiting Israel. The housing development will be known as "Shchunat Marcus." High-ranking Army officers and members of the Knesset also participated in the ceremonies.
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