Hamid Idris Awate

Hamid Idris Awate
Hamid Idris Awate
Born	10 April 1910; Gerset, Italian Eritrea
Died	28 May 1962 (aged 52); Haykota, Eritrea Province, Ethiopian Empire
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; ; ; 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 a prominent Eritrean guerrilla commander and a symbol of the Eritrean War of Independence and independence struggle.

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