Martyr Khidr Abdullah Ahmad Aziz was born in 1931 in Dergale village, belonging to Rewandiz district in Erbil Governorate. He was a villager engaged in farming, was illiterate, and was married.

 

In 1961, he joined the Peshmerga Forces of the September Revolution and became a unit commander in the 4th Battalion of the Balak Force. He took part in the battles of Korek, Sarchiya, and the Hindrin Mountain operation. On 12 May 1966, he was shot and killed in the Hindrin Mountain operation and became the first martyr and unit commander among the 25 heroic Peshmerga who took part in the Hindrin operation.

 

Source:

1. Archive of the Encyclopedia Board of the Kurdistan Democratic Party