El Ferik Ibrahim Abboud (Arabic: إبراهيم عبود 26 October 1900 – 8 September 1983) was a Sudanese president general and political figure. A career soldier Abboud served in World War II in Egypt and Iraq. In 1949 Abboud became the deputy Commander in Chief of the Sudanese military. Upon independence Abboud became the Commander in Chief of the Military of Sudan.
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active years end date
1964-11-16
active years start date
1958-11-18
battle
North African Campaign, 1948 Palestine war
birth date
1900-10-26
birth place
Sudan
country
Sudan, Egypt
death date
1983-09-08
death place
Khartoum, Sudan
military branch
Sudanese Armed Forces, Egyptian Army, Sudan Defence Force
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