Hamid Idris Awate

Hamid Idris Awate
Hamid Idris Awate
Born	10 April 1910; Gerset, Italian Eritrea
Died	28 May 1962 (aged 52); Haykota, Ethiopia
Allegiance	Italy (1935–1943); ELF (1960–1962)
Years of service	1935–1962
Battles / wars	Second Italo-Ethiopian War; Second World War East African Campaign Battle of Keren; ; Italian guerrilla war in Ethiopia; ; Eritrean War of Independence Battle of Adal; ;
Children	Kerrar Hamid Awate (son)

Hamid Idris Awate (Tigrinya: ሓምድ እድሪስ ዓዋተ; 10 April 1910 – 28 May 1962) was an Eritrean revolutionary and prominent guerrilla commander, and a symbol of the Eritrean War of Independence and independence struggle.

Hamid Idris Awate
Born	10 April 1910 Gerset, Italian Eritrea
Died	28 May 1962(1962-05-28) (aged 52) Haykota, Ethiopia
Allegiance	Italy (1935–1943) ELF (1960–1962)
Years of service	1935–1962
Battles / wars	Second Italo-Ethiopian War Second World War East African Campaign Battle of Keren Italian guerrilla war in Ethiopia Eritrean War of Independence Battle of Adal
Children	Kerrar Hamid Awate (son)