Maher Abd Al-Rashid
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 10 years ago |
Born | Tikrit |
Iraq | |
Date of died | June 29,2014 |
Died | Sulaymaniyah |
Iraq | |
Service/branch | Iraqi Army |
Commands held | 3rd Army |
Battles and wars | Iran–Iraq War |
Operation Ramadan | |
Date of birth | January 1,1942 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2588631 |
Maher Abd Al-Rashid Life story
Maher Abd al-Rashid was a General of the Iraqi army and a member of the Al-Bu Nasir tribe. Rashid rose to prominence during the Iran-Iraq war, and was regarded as one of Saddam's best generals, serving as Chief-of-Staff of the Iraqis after being brought out of retirement, which he had been forced into in 1983.