Biography

Fatah Omar Jamil, was born in 1912 in the village of Argush. He participated in the historic journey of the immortal Barzani to the Soviet Union in 1947. In 1959, he returned to Kurdistan with his comrades. He was martyred in 1963 and was buried in the cemetery of the village of Hope.

Struggle Record

Martyr Fatah Omar Jamil, in 1944 he participated in the Second Barzan Revolution and played a role in many battles. Between the years (1945-1947) under the supervision of Mustafa Barzani he considered Peshmerga service and defending the Republic of Kurdistan in Mahabad his duty, and he participated in the historic journey of the immortal Barzani to the Soviet Union in 1947. In 1959, he returned to Kurdistan with his comrades.

 In 1961, with the outbreak of the Aylul Revolution he became a Peshmerga again, and in 1963, during the campaign of the (National Guard) against Kurdistan, he played an active role on all battle fronts. In the last battles of that campaign against the Barzan region and in the Battle of Chame in 1963, he was martyred and was buried in the cemetery of the village of Hope.

It is worth noting that a martyred brother of his, named Saeed Omar Jamil, and two of his nephews named Fatah Saeed and Farhad Saeed, were victims of the infamous Anfal campaign against the Barzanis in the Qushtapa complex in 1983.

Source:

 Archive of the Encyclopedia of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.