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Syam'un
Ki Syam'un
Regent ofSerang Regency
In office
1945–1949
PresidentSukarno
ResidentTubagus Ahmad Chatib al-Bantani[id]
DeputyAbdul Fatah Hasan
Preceded byHilman Djajadiningrat
Succeeded byMas Parmadidjaja
Personal details
Born5 April 1894
Beji, Bojonegara,Serang Regency,Banten,Dutch East Indies
Died28 February 1949(1949-02-28)(aged 54)
Cinangka, Serang Regency, Banten, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
ChildrenFathullah Syam'un[1]
Hikmatullah A. Syam'un[2]
Parent(s)Alwiyan
Siti Hajar
RelativesKi Wasyid(grandfather)
ResidenceSerang Regency
Alma materAl-Azhar University
OccupationFounder of al-khairiyah
Military service
AllegianceIndonesia
Branch/serviceIndonesian Army
Years of service1945–1949
RankBrigadier General

Brigadier GeneralKyaiHajjiSyam'un[fn 1](5 April 1894 – 28 February 1949) better known asKi Syam'unwas an Islamic scholar and fighter for Indonesian Independence.[3][4][5]In 1916, Syam'un founded thePesantrenAl-Khairiyah, which in subsequent development became Al-Khairiyah Islamic College as an educational institution and organization.[6][7]Syam'un received military education during theJapanese occupation of the Dutch East Indiesand was later appointed Battalion Commander (Daidancho) in thePembela Tanah Airvolunteer army.[8]In 1945, he was appointed regent ofSeranguntil his death in 1949.[9]He was awarded the titleNational Hero of Indonesiain 2018.[10]

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Early life

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  1. ^After the time of his death, Syam'un was promotedposthumously(Indonesian:anumerta) to the rankBrigadier generalIndonesian National Armed Forces.

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Footnotes

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  1. ^Wiryono, 2012,p. 64.
  2. ^Hifni, Ahmad (October 22, 2016)."Mencari Komandan Al-Khairiyah Penerus Generasi Brigjen KH. Syam'un".Newsmedia.Archived fromthe originalon December 7, 2017.RetrievedDecember 7,2017.
  3. ^Wayang (February 18, 2017)."Mengenal Perjuangan KH. Sjamun".Banten Raya.Archived fromthe originalon December 7, 2017.RetrievedDecember 7,2017.
  4. ^Nugroho, Adi (November 22, 2016)."Syam'un, Pejuang Kemerdekaan yang Juga Seorang Kiai dan Jenderal TNI".Boombastis.Archived fromthe originalon May 22, 2017.RetrievedDecember 7,2017.
  5. ^Permana, 2017.
  6. ^Redaksi (February 24, 2017)."Al-Khairiyah dalam Pusaran Sejarah".Banten News.Archived fromthe originalon May 4, 2017.RetrievedDecember 7,2017.
  7. ^Wiryono, 2012,p. 59.
  8. ^Madjiah, 1993,p. 70.
  9. ^Madjiah, 1993,p. 100.
  10. ^antaranews."President awards title of national hero to six figures".Antara News.RetrievedMay 20,2021.

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