Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

Military Information:

• US Marine Corps
• Korea Veteran
• Legion of Merit
• 2 War Veteran
• Colonel
• 1-Alpha List

Bio:

Colonel Henry L Land, Jr USMC
of Flower Mound, Texas passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on March 5, 2024 at the age of 93.
Lonnie was born in Houston, Texas November 22, 1930. After moving to Dallas as a boy, he graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in the ROTC and then on to SMU to graduate with a BA in 1952 as a Commissioned officer in the NROTC. He also went on the earn a Masters of Liberal Arts in 1972, and then went on to receive an advanced managerial education at Harvard and USC.
Serving active and reserve duty in the USMC he served his country faithfully and honorably for over 30 years.
While working an illustrious career as Director of HR with Sun Oil Company in Dallas for 35 years, where he also held positions as Region VP for Radnor Corporation, and co-founded Lockland Group of Companies.
Lonnie volunteered his time with numerous groups over the years: Board Chairman for the First United Methodist Church of Dallas: VP Human Resources Executive Committee of the Greater Dallas Community of Churches: Dean’s Round Table at Perkins School of Theology: and, Advisory Board for Edwin L Cox School of Business.

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