Martyr Qadir Rasul Qadir Ilyas Faqiani, Known as (Qadire Goj), was born in 1945 in the village of Faqiani, affiliated with the Rawanduz district of Erbil Governorate. He was married and had one daughter; he did not attend school and was illiterate.

 In Year 1961, he joined the Peshmerga forces of the September Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Martyr Muhammad Ziyad Faqiani branch, affiliated with the 3rd Battalion of Martyr Mullah Amin Barzani. He participated in several battles and epics, including the battles of Bekhal, Handren, Darahishk, the Gali Barika of Faqiani, and Mount Korak. Due to his competence, he was appointed as the deputy of the Martyr Muhammad Ziyad Faqiani branch.

On August 11, 1965, during an attack by Peshmerga forces on the outposts and bases of the Iraq army on Mount Korak in the border area of Rawanduz district, he was martyred along with several other Peshmerga.

Source:

1- Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.