Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr
Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr (Persian: محمدهادی شادمهر) was an Iranian military officer who served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from February 1980 until 17 June 1980.[1] Shadmehr was appointed by then-commander-in-chief of Iran Abolhassan Banisadr[1] and was sacked due to "failure to stop the American incursion" in Operation Eagle Claw.[2]
Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr | |
|---|---|
| Died | December 2008 |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Service/ | Imperial Iranian Army Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
| Rank | Major general[1] |
| Commands held | Chief-of-Staff |
References
- Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017
- Ward, Steven R. (2014), Immortal, Updated Edition: A Military History of Iran and Its Armed Forces, Georgetown University Press, p. 238, ISBN 9781626160651
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Mohammad-Hossein Shaker |
Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army 1980 |
Succeeded by Valiollah Fallahi |
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