Reed G. Landis Military person

Colonel Reed Gresham Landis (July 17, 1896 – May 30, 1975) was an American military aviator and the only son of federal judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the first Commissioner of Baseball. He served in the air services of the United States Army during World War I and World War II, and was credited as a flying ace during the former, with twelve aerial victories.

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Reed G. Landis
Birth dateJuly 17, 1896
Birth place
Ottawa Illinois
Date of deathMay 30, 1975

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Military person

award
Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom)
Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom)
military operations
World War I
military branch
Royal Air Force
Aviation Section U.S. Signal Corps
military command25th Aero Squadron
military unit
Royal Air Force
No. 40 Squadron RAF
Aviation Section U.S. Signal Corps
25th Aero Squadron
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