Lewis Nixon III
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Lewis Nixon III was a United States Army officer who, during World War II, served at the company, battalion, and regimental level with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. N
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Richard Winters
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Richard Davis Winters 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
Lewis Nixon III
…Umezawa. She had been a student in California in the spring of 1942 when President Franklin Roosevelt ordered the incarceration of Japanese Americans. Richard Winters served as the best man at the wedding. Nixon got his life back together and overcame his alcoholism during their marriage. They had no children. After…
Portrait of Winters in his dress uniform
Winters at Camp Toccoa, 1942
Winters in 2004
The Richard D. Winters Leadership Monument near Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandy, France