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  1. 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.

  2. Major Richard D. Winters, a resident of Hershey, PA, died on 2 January 2011, at an assisted living facility in nearby Campbelltown, PA. He had been suffering from Parkinson's disease for several years. Winters had requested a private, unannounced funeral service, which was held on 8 January 2011.

  3. Jan 11, 2011 · Richard Winters, the commanding officer of Easy Company, the Army unit whose gritty combat from the beaches of Normandy to the capture of Hitler’s mountain retreat was recounted in the book and...

  4. May 1, 2014 · The memorial, unveiled 68 years after Winters and fellow 101st Airborne Division troops jumped into Normandy to fight the Nazis and liberate France, depicts Winters leading his men into combat.

  5. Jan 11, 2011 · Maj Richard Winters, whose WWII heroism was captured in the TV mini-series Band of Brothers, has died at the age of 92. Maj Winters' death was confirmed by a family friend, and followed a long...

  6. On January 2, 2011, retired Major Richard Winters, who rose to command of Company E, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, and beyond during World War II, died three weeks shy of his 93rd birthday.

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  8. May 12, 2019 · The 2011 passing of Major Richard Winters — the retired commanding officer of the famed “Easy Company” of the 506 th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101 st Airborne Division — marked the end of a remarkable era in Second World War history.

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