Edward David Shames 1922 - 2021

[Chris Webster]

The last surviving officer and oldest surviving member of the Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (now known globally as the "Band of Brothers") has passed:

Legacy.com: Edward David Shames 1922 - 2021

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What an amazingly long life and he certainly earned it going through WWII. B of B was a great series and personalized what men in WWII went through that most WWII movies don't cover.