Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr
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Mohammad-Hadi Shadmehr | |
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| Born | May 1920 |
| Died | December 2008 (aged 88) |
| Buried | Tehran Beheshte-Zahra |
| Allegiance | Iran |
| Branch | Imperial Iranian Army Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
| Years of service | 1940-1967, 1979-80 |
| Rank | Major general[1] |
| Commands | Chief-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.[1] Shadmehr was appointed by then-commander-in-chief of Iran President Abolhassan Banisadr[1] and was sacked due to "failure to stop the American incursion" in Operation Eagle Claw.[2]