Abdul Jabbar Shanshal

24th Iraqi Minister of Defense
عبد الجبار شنشل
Minister of DefenseIn office
May 1989 – December 1990Preceded byAdnan KhairallahSucceeded bySaadi Toma AbbasChief of the General Staff of the Army and the Armed ForcesIn office
1970–1984Member of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch Personal detailsBorn
عبد الجبار خليل شنشل البكري
Abdul Jabbar Khalil Shanshal al-Bakri

1920
Mosul, Mandatory IraqDied20 September 2014(2014-09-20) (aged 93–94)
Amman, JordanResting placeIraqi Army Martyrs CemeteryPolitical partyIraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath PartyParentHassan Abd al-MajidNickname"Abu Muthanna"Military serviceAllegiance IraqBranch/service Iraqi ArmyYears of service1940–2003RankIraqi general
General officerBattles/wars

General Abdul Jabbar Khalil Shanshal al-Bakri (Arabic: عبد الجبار خليل شنشل البكري) (1920 – 20 September 2014) was an Iraqi senior officer and war minister for a very long period of time, also he held the position of minister of military affairs and chief of staff.

Iraq army senior Generals in the 1960s at the Gizlani military base in Mosul-Iraq, second from right, Khaleel Jassim, Saeed Alshiekh, Abduljabar Shenshal, Abdul Razaq al-Saied Mahmood, Saeed Hammo, in the back also Kanaan Naif al-Malah and Saeed Salah Katan.

[1][full citation needed] He graduated from the Iraqi military college in Baghdad in 1940 (cycle 18)

Mosul senior offices 1966, khalil jassim, abduljabar shanshal, Abd Alrazak, Saed Al sheik, Saed Qatan, Kanan Al Malah

References

  1. ^ اوراق اللواء خليل جاسم الدباغ , د.م. غيث الدباغ , دار دجلة للطباعة والنشر, الاردن [The papers of Major General Khalil Jassim al-Dabbagh, d. Ghaith al-Dabbagh, Dar Dijla for printing and publishing, Jordan]


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