Richard Davis Winters (January 21, 1918 – January 2, 2011) was a United States Army officer who served as a paratrooper in "Easy Company" of the 506th Infantry Regiment within the 101st Airborne Division during World War II. Winters was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his successful command of the assault on Brécourt Manor during the invasion of Normandy.
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Richard "Dick" D. Winters 21 January 1918 Ephrata, Pennsylvania
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Died |
2 January 2011 (aged 92) Campbelltown, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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