Harry Richard Landis was one of two surviving U.S. veterans of the First World War. He died on Feb. 4, 2008 at the age of 108. Landis trained as a recruit 60 days before the war ended. He was never sent to Europe.
Fast Facts:
- Landis enlisted in the Army in 1918
- The last known surviving veteran of the war is now Frank Buckles, 107
- Born in 1899 in Marion County, Mo.
- He got out of the Army when the war ended
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