Abdul Jabbar Shanshal

General Abdul Jabbar Khalil Shanshal al-Bakri (Arabic: ولد 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.
Colonel General
Abdul Jabbar Shanshal
عبد الجبار شنشل
Minister of Defense
In office
May 1989  December 1990
Preceded byAdnan Khairallah
Succeeded bySaadi Toma Abbas
Chief of the General Staff of the Army and the Armed Forces
In office
1970–1984
Member of the Regional Command of the Iraqi Regional Branch
Personal details
Born
ولد عبد الجبار خليل شنشل البكري
Abdul Jabbar Khalil Shanshal al-Bakri

1920
Mosul, Mandatory Iraq
Died20 September 2014(2014-09-20) (aged 93–94)
Amman, Jordan
Resting placeIraqi Army Martyrs Cemetery
Political partyIraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
ParentHassan Abd al-Majid
Nickname"Abu Muthanna"
Military service
Allegiance Iraq
Branch/service Iraqi Army
Years of service1940–2003
RankIraqi general
General officer
Battles/wars

[1] 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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