Son of Sigal and Eyal. Born on the 6th day of Sivan 5,761 (28.5.2001) in the United States. Brother of Barak, Shahar and Itai. He immigrated to Israel in 2019 as part of the Garin Tzabar program. On October 17th, 2023, he enlisted in the reserves and served in the Infantry Corps. Sergeant First Class (res.) Omer Balva fell in battle on the 6th day of Heshvan 5,784 (20.10.2023). He was twenty-two years old. He was laid to rest in the Military Cemetery in Herzliya. He is survived by his parents, sister and two brothers.