Royal Reynolds, Jr.
1910–2003 (age 93)
U.S. Army officer
Biography
Royal Reynolds, Jr. spent a lifetime in the U.S. Army, answering the clarion call of duty through multiple conflicts and assignments that drew on his experience, courage, and steady leadership. He mentored junior officers, navigated complex operations, and upheld the traditions of the Army even as the world around him shifted.
His service concluded at Arlington National Cemetery, where the reverence of the grounds mirrors the honor due to an officer whose career spanned turbulent decades and whose presence comforted countless soldiers in need of guidance.