Background
Fellers, Bonner Frank was born on February 7, 1896 in Ridge Farm, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Florence (Newlin) Fellers.
Fellers, Bonner Frank was born on February 7, 1896 in Ridge Farm, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Florence (Newlin) Fellers.
Student Earlham College, 1914-1916, United States Military Academy, 1916-1918 (Bachelor of Science, 1918). Graduate Coast Artillery School, 1920, Command and General staff schedul, 1935, Army War College, 1939.
Jane. Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, November 1, 1918, and advanced through the grades to brigadier general, December 1942. Member General Douglas MacArthur’s staff in Philippines, 1936-1938. Military observer with British forces in Africa, 1940-1942.
Member of staff General Douglas MacArthur, 1943-1946.
Secretary General Allied Council for Japan, Tokyo, January-August 1946. Retired from active duty, United States Army, November 30, 1946.
Chief public relations consultant for Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States until 1947. Assistant to chairman of Republican National Committee since 1947.
Member General Douglas MacArthur’s staff in Philippines, 1936-1938. Member of staff General Douglas MacArthur, 1943-1946. Secretary General Allied Council for Japan, Tokyo, January-August 1946.
Married Dorothy Dysart, November 25, 1925.