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'''Saw Mo Shay''' ({{lang-my|စောမိုရှေး}}; died 22 July 2021) was a [[Karen people|Karen]] insurgent officer and [[commander-in-chief]] of [[DKBA-5]], an [[Insurgency|insurgent group]] active in [[Kayin State]], [[Myanmar]]. He was appointed commander-in-chief in an emergency meeting with DKBA-5 commanders, after the original commander-in-chief, [[Bo Nat Khann Mway|Saw La Pwe]], died from throat cancer in [[Bago, Myanmar|Bago]]. Saw Mo Shay was previously the deputy commander-in-chief of DKBA-5.<ref>{{cite news|title=DKBA appoints new Commander-in-Chief|url=http://www.mizzima.com/news-domestic/dkba-appoints-new-commander-chief|work=Mizzima|date=22 April 2016|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Nyein|first1=Nyein|title=Ethnic Leaders Call on Govt for Inclusion, Cessation of Hostilities|url=https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/ethnic-leaders-call-on-govt-for-inclusion-cessation-of-hostilities.html|accessdate=8 January 2018|work=The Irrawaddy|date=27 July 2015}}</ref> Saw Mo Shay died of [[COVID-19]] in [[Yangon]].<ref>{{cite tweet|user=KMThein4|first=Nicholas|last=Rten|author-link=Nicholas Rten|number=1417808801089024007|date=21 July 2021|title=The DKBA Commander-in-Chief, General Saw Mo Shay, has died of COVID19 disease in Yangon this evening, according to DKBA Brigadier General Kaung Myat.}}</ref><ref>https://elevenmyanmar.com/news/dkbas-commander-in-chief-general-saw-mo-shay-passes-away-from-covid-19</ref>
'''Saw Mo Shay''' ({{lang-my|စောမိုရှေး}}; died 22 July 2021) was a [[Karen people|Karen]] insurgent officer and [[commander-in-chief]] of [[DKBA-5]], an [[Insurgency|insurgent group]] active in [[Kayin State]], [[Myanmar]].
==Biography==
He was appointed commander-in-chief in an emergency meeting with DKBA-5 commanders, after the original commander-in-chief, [[Bo Nat Khann Mway|Saw La Pwe]], died from throat cancer in [[Bago, Myanmar|Bago]]. Saw Mo Shay was previously the deputy commander-in-chief of DKBA-5.<ref>{{cite news|title=DKBA appoints new Commander-in-Chief|url=http://www.mizzima.com/news-domestic/dkba-appoints-new-commander-chief|work=Mizzima|date=22 April 2016|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Nyein|first1=Nyein|title=Ethnic Leaders Call on Govt for Inclusion, Cessation of Hostilities|url=https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/ethnic-leaders-call-on-govt-for-inclusion-cessation-of-hostilities.html|accessdate=8 January 2018|work=The Irrawaddy|date=27 July 2015}}</ref> Saw Mo Shay died of [[COVID-19]] in [[Yangon]].<ref>{{cite tweet|user=KMThein4|first=Nicholas|last=Rten|author-link=Nicholas Rten|number=1417808801089024007|date=21 July 2021|title=The DKBA Commander-in-Chief, General Saw Mo Shay, has died of COVID19 disease in Yangon this evening, according to DKBA Brigadier General Kaung Myat.}}</ref><ref>https://elevenmyanmar.com/news/dkbas-commander-in-chief-general-saw-mo-shay-passes-away-from-covid-19</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:50, 28 July 2021

In this Burmese name, Saw is an honorific, not a given name.

Saw Mo Shay
AllegianceDemocratic Karen Benevolent Army
RankGeneral
Battles/warsInternal conflict in Myanmar

Saw Mo Shay (Burmese: စောမိုရှေး; died 22 July 2021) was a Karen insurgent officer and commander-in-chief of DKBA-5, an insurgent group active in Kayin State, Myanmar.

Biography

He was appointed commander-in-chief in an emergency meeting with DKBA-5 commanders, after the original commander-in-chief, Saw La Pwe, died from throat cancer in Bago. Saw Mo Shay was previously the deputy commander-in-chief of DKBA-5.[1][2] Saw Mo Shay died of COVID-19 in Yangon.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "DKBA appoints new Commander-in-Chief". Mizzima. 22 April 2016.
  2. ^ Nyein, Nyein (27 July 2015). "Ethnic Leaders Call on Govt for Inclusion, Cessation of Hostilities". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  3. ^ Rten, Nicholas [@KMThein4] (21 July 2021). "The DKBA Commander-in-Chief, General Saw Mo Shay, has died of COVID19 disease in Yangon this evening, according to DKBA Brigadier General Kaung Myat" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ https://elevenmyanmar.com/news/dkbas-commander-in-chief-general-saw-mo-shay-passes-away-from-covid-19


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