User:Peter Dor Manjur

Peter Dor Manjur, a South Sudanese army commander born in Guit County, Western Jikany Nuer. In 1983, Gen. Manjur joined the newly formed liberation Movement, The SPLA/M under Dr. John Garang de Mabior and was trained as part of the Tiger battalion. He was later in same year graduated and went back to Bentiu where he, years later, served as a commander of James Liah Diu Deng's armed group. He later felled out with Liah and formed his own faction. Gen. Dor fought many factions including Paulino Matip and Peter Gatdet. His main military strongholds were in his homeland of Western Jikany till his forces were integrated into the SPLA in 2006. Gen. Manjur served as deputy division commander in different parts of the country including his own homeland, Unity State until the eruption of the South Sudanese civil war in 2013.

At the start of the civil war in 2013, Manjur joined Riek Machar and fled with him to the east of the country where he then commanded forces under Gatwech Dual, who was in charge of the White Army, the merciless mainly armed civilians responsible for many atrocities committed in Bor. He then joined the government of South Sudan under the leadership of Gen. Taban Deng Gai who hails in same area as him.