Faqe Wasu Ahmad Wasu, known as (Faqe Wasu Bawze), was born in 1947 in the village of Bawze in the Hero sub-district, Qaladze district, Sulaymaniyah province. He studied in a religious school. In 1975, after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution, he became a refugee in the country of Iran and initially resided in Sardasht and Rabat, then moved to Piranshahr. In 1991, after the popular uprising of South Kurdistan, he returned to South Kurdistan.
In Year 1961, he joined the Peshmerga forces of the Aylul Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Qaladze Regional Committee. In 1963, he was transferred to the First Battalion of the Kawa Force, which was initially commanded by Ibrahim Afandi and later by Aziz Qazi. From 1967 to 1970, he was in the Third Branch of the Nureddinis and participated in the battles of Kiwerash, Asos, Darbandi Rania, Dwazda Banwan, Sipero, and Pemalki.
After the March 11, 1970 agreement, he was in the First Battalion. In 1974, after the war was ignited by the Iraq government against the Kurd, he was transferred from the Nureddinis Branch to the Rizgari Force and served in the 6th Battalion, which was commanded by Izzadin Qara Muhammad. Later, in the same battalion, he was promoted to squad leader and participated in the battles of Azmar, Qizlar, and Doli Hanara.
In 1976, he joined the Peshmerga forces of the Gulan Revolution and carried out activities as a mobile detachment in the Qaladze, Pishdar, and Herk Bedawi areas in the Badinan region. In 1978, he participated in the Battle of Gali Baze in Hakkari. After the Battle of Baze, he returned to Dze-Margawar in East Kurdistan. In the same year, the PUK Peshmerga captured him in the Sardasht area and imprisoned him for 11 months in Khari Nawzangan. In Year 1979, he participated in the 9th Congress of the Party. After the Congress, he was transferred to the 2nd Branch of the Party and returned from there to the Khoshnawati area with a strike detachment. In 1980, he was transferred to the Qaladze Regional Committee and was made an administrator of the Regional Committee, where he founded the Qaladze Martyrs Organization. In November of the same year, Faqe Wasu Bawze participated in the First Battle of Haji Omaran. In 1983, the Fourth Qati was established, and he was made a member of the Qati. In 1986, after the forces of the Fourth Qati were divided between the Qaladze Regional Committee and the Rania Regional Committee, the Qaladze Martyrs Organization was moved to Qaladze, and Faqe Wasu Bawze was made the military responsible of the Regional Committee. In the same year, he participated in the battles of Ashkani and Ganawi.
In 1991, during the uprising of South Kurdistan, he was the responsible of the Unified Force of the Kurdistan Front and participated in the uprising of the people of the cities of Qaladze and Rania. In 1995, he was transferred to the 11th Branch of Rania and Qaladze, whose headquarters was in the town of Qasre, and was made a branch member. In 1996, he was transferred to the 11th Army. In 1998, he was transferred again to the 11th Branch, which had its headquarters in Shaqlawa.
In 2000, he was made the responsible of the Aylul Agency in Rania and Qaladze, and at the same time, he was a member of the High Aylul Agency. In 2005, he was transferred to the High Aylul Agency. In 2012, he was retired with the rank of General Director. Faqe Wasu Bawze was wounded twice during his Peshmerga life.
On August 16, 1996, at the Golden Jubilee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he was awarded the Immortal Barzani Medal by President Masoud Barzani for his services.
Source:1- Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.