Brig. Gen. Felix Aliac Brawner Jr. (July 4, 1934 – November 16, 2022) was the commander of the First Scout Ranger Regiment of the

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during the final years of the

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dictatorship. Brawner graduate from the

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in 1957 at the top of his class. 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. He retired from the military service in 1988. Brawner died on November 16, 2022, at the age of 88. He was the brother of former

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Presiding Justice and former COMELEC Chairman, the late Romeo A. Brawner.Presiding CA justice takes Garcillano’s Comelec post
7 July 2005. ''Philippine Daily Inquirer''. Makati. His nephew is Gen. Romeo S Brawner Jr (INF) GSC PA, current 60th

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Scout Ranger cajoles to get his chief out of harm’s way
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