Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr


Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr
BornMay 1920
DiedDecember 2008
AllegianceIran
BranchImperial Iranian Army
Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Years of service1940-1967, 1979-80
RankMajor general
CommandsChief-of-Staff

Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr (Persian: محمدهادی شادمهر) was an Iranian military officer who served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from February 1980 until 17 June 1980. Shadmehr was appointed by then-commander-in-chief of Iran President Abolhassan Banisadr and was sacked due to "failure to stop the American incursion" in Operation Eagle Claw.