Abdullahi Ahmed Irro عبد الله أحمد إرو | |
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| Nickname(s) | Irro |
| Born | 7 June 1937 Kismayo, Italian East Africa |
| Died | 24 January 2022 (aged 84) Falls Church, Virginia, U.S. |
| Allegiance |  Somalia |
| Service/ | Somali National Army |
| Years of service | 1950s–1980s |
| Rank | Major General |
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| Battles/wars | Ogaden War |
| Alma mater |  Egyptian Military Academy  Frunze Military Academy in Moscow (Военнаяакадемия им М. В. Фрунзе) |
| Other work | National Academy for Strategy of Somalia |
Abdullahi Ahmed Irro (Somali: Cabdullaahi Axmed Cirro, Arabic: عبد الله أحمد إرو, June 7, 1937 - January 24, 2022), also known as Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf Irro,[1] was a prominent Somali military professor and general.[2] He helped establish the National Academy for Strategy.
- ^ ARR: Arab report and record, (Economic Features, ltd.: 1978), p.602.
- ^ Staff Writer. "Community deaths". The Washington Post. Retrieved 9 March 2022.