Reed G. Landis
1896–1975 (age 79)
Biography
Reed G. Landis (1896–1975) earned distinction as a World War I aviator, demonstrating courage and skill in the earliest days of military flight. After the war he remained connected to the aviation community, sharing stories of those daring first pilots and encouraging a new generation to fly with honor.
Through his life he celebrated the camaraderie among airmen and the service of his fellow veterans, leaving a legacy of perseverance. Landis was laid to rest at Oak Woods Cemetery, where many who served in uniform are remembered.