Abdullahi Ahmed Irro
Somali General and military professor (1937–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abdullahi Ahmed Irro (Somali: Cabdullaahi Axmed Cirro, Arabic: عبد الله أحمد إرو, June 7, 1937 - January 24, 2022), also known as Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf Irro,[1] was a prominent Somali military professor and general.[2] He helped establish the National Academy for Strategy.
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Abdullahi Ahmed Irro عبد الله أحمد إرو | |
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Nickname(s) | Irro |
Born | (1937-06-07)7 June 1937 Kismayo, Italian East Africa |
Died | 24 January 2022(2022-01-24) (aged 84) Falls Church, Virginia, U.S. |
Allegiance | Somalia |
Service/ | Somali National Army |
Years of service | 1950s–1980s |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | Commandant of Godey Front Deputy Commander of 21st Division |
Battles/wars | Ogaden War |
Alma mater | Egyptian Military Academy Frunze Military Academy in Moscow (Военнаяакадемия им М. В. Фрунзе) |
Other work | National Academy for Strategy of Somalia |
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