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David Kenyon Webster (2 June 1922 – disappeared 9 September 1961, presumed dead) was an American soldier, journalist, and author. During World War II he was a private with E Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division. Webster was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Eion Bailey.
Jun 14, 2023 · David Webster was a Harvard graduate who joined the Easy Company in WWII and wrote about his experiences. He later became a reporter, a sailor, and an author of a book on sharks, but he disappeared at sea in 1961.
Aug 14, 2021 · David Webster was an integral, real-life member of Band of Brothers famous Easy Company. Here's what happened to him after he was discharged in 1945. Key points in Webster's life after World War II.
Mar 1, 2008 · David Kenyon Webster’s memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war.
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Apr 1, 1994 · David Kenyon Webster is a private who doesn’t like war or the army that much, and he isn’t afraid to say so. He wasn’t with Easy Company at every major battle, so his heroic stories are few. Instead, he explains what World War II was often like, through the mundanities of everyday survival.
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David Kenyon Webster was a member of E Company, 506th Regiment of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division during World War II. He was an aspiring writer who left Harvard to enlist in the paratroops.
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A Brief Biography of David Kenyon Webster, Author of Parachute Infantry. Born June 2, 1922 in New York, New York; 1937-1940, Attended the Taft School, Watertown, Connecticut; 1940-1942, Attended Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts; 1942-1945, Rifleman, 101st Airborne Division
