Felix Brawner Jr.

Ret. Brig. Gen. Felix A. Brawner Jr. was the commander of the First Scout Ranger Regiment of the Philippine Army during the final years of the Marcos dictatorship. Brawner graduate from the Philippine Military Academy in 1957 at the top of his class.[1][2] He is also known for going to Marawi during the peak of rebellion of the Muslims in Mindanao in the 1970s to initiate good ties with the Muslims.[3] He retired from the military service in 1988.[3]

Felix A. Brawner Jr.
BornJuly 4, 1934
Solano, Nueva Vizcaya
Allegiance Republic of the Philippines
Service/branchPhilippine Army
Years of service1957–1988
RankBrigadier General Brigadier General
Unit1st Scout Ranger Regiment
Commands heldArmed Forces of the Philippines

He is the brother of former Court of Appeals Presiding Justice and former COMELEC Chairman, the late Romeo A. Brawner.[4] His nephew is Lt. Gen. Romeo S Brawner Jr (INF) GSC PA, current Commanding General of the Philippine Army.

References

  1. "The Oarhouse Pub: Bluffing the Marcos General". www.oarhousepub.com. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  2. "Class Topnotchers". www.angelfire.com. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
  3. Salvacion, ML (2020-07-04). "The Brawners in Marawi". Manila Standard. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  4. Presiding CA justice takes Garcillano’s Comelec post. 7 July 2005. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Makati.


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