Mehdi Bakeri | |
|---|---|
| Native name | مهدی باکری |
| Born | 9 April 1954 Miandoab, Imperial State of Iran |
| Died | 16 March 1985 (aged 31) Al-Qurnah, Ba'athist Iraq |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Service | |
| Years of service | 1977–1985 |
| Rank | 2nd Lieutenant (1977–1979) |
| Commands | 31st Ashura Division |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards |  Order of Fath (2nd Class) |
| Alma mater | University of Tabriz |
| Mayor of Urmia | |
| In office 28 November 1979 – 24 September 1980 | |
| Appointed by | Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani |
Mehdi Bakeri (Persian: مهدی باکری; 1954 – 16 March 1985) was an Iranian Azerbaijani military officer and prominent Iranian military figure in the Iran–Iraq War.[1][2] He graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tabriz and participated in the Iranian Revolution against the Shah. Following the outbreak of the Iran-Iraq War, he joined to the IRGC and was killed in action in Operation Badr during the war.[3][4]
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- ^ http://old.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=236795 [permanent dead link]
- ^ "باکری,مهدی". Archived from the original on 2010-09-02. Retrieved 2014-11-05.