Hooshang Samadi
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Birth name | Hooshang Samadi Kalkhurani |
Born | [1] Kalkhuran Sheykh, Ardabil, Iran[1] | 26 January 1940
Allegiance | Iran |
Service/ | Navy (1975–1985) Ground Force (1958–1975)[1] |
Years of service | 1958–1985 |
Rank | Captain |
Commands held | 1st Takavar Marine Battalion |
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Hooshang Samadi Kalkhurani (Persian: هوشنگ صمدی کلخوران) is a retired military officer and war hero with the rank of captain who served in the Iranian Navy during Iran–Iraq War.[2]
Samadi was commander of the 1st Marine Battalion, a naval special unit that played a key role in the Battle of Khorramshahr and Liberation of Khorramshahr under his command.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c Samadi, Hooshang (2017). "Kheshte Kham". Iranian Oral History Project (Interview) (in Persian). No. Episode 27. Interviewed by Hossein Dehbashi. TarikhOnline.
- ^ "Revolutionary Guards Deny Using Child Soldiers", IranWire, 14 September 2017, retrieved 31 October 2017
- ^ Seyyed Ghasem Yahosseini (2015), The Rangers Of Navy in Khorramshahr (in Persian), Soore Mehr, ISBN 978-6000300326
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- Iranian Takavar Marines
- Islamic Republic of Iran Army personnel of the Iran–Iraq War
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