They were the real life 'Band of Brothers'. Known officially as Company "E", 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, 'Easy Company' was among the first to land on ...

Susquehanna Valley native and World War II hero Dick Winters will be honored in France on the anniversary of the 1944 D-Day invasion in Normandy.The World War II Foundation will unveil the Richard ...

Dick Winters, a native of Ephrata in Lancaster County, was the commander of Easy Company, 2 nd Battalion, 506 th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101 st Airborne Division, in World War II. His ...

While employed in the oil industry in Texas, Rebecca Gallagher became a fan of the "Band of Brothers" HBO miniseries. The Emmy-winning World War II series features Lancaster County native Major ...

I read with special interest the article “Joy, sadness intertwine at Normandy’s D-Day commemorations” (June 7). Two Pennsylvanians were among the many heroes who made history on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

An Ephrata police officer wants to honor a hometown hero. Police Sgt. Brian F. Dell Isola, meeting Monday with Ephrata Borough Council's special projects committee, laid out a three-part plan to honor ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Even as Parkinson's disease began taking its toll on Dick Winters, who led his "Band of Brothers" through some of World War II's fiercest European battles, the unassuming hero ...

GETTYSBURG, PA –The Gettysburg Museum of History curator, Erik Dorr, announced yesterday a new exhibit centered around WWII hero Major Dick Winters. Portrayed in the 2001 HBO miniseries, Band of ...

Maj. Richard D. Winters – one the nation’s best known World War II soldiers – was welcomed home to Ephrata on Monday. A 700-pound bronze statue of the late veteran, the centerpiece of the Veterans’ ...

Lancaster County's Dick Winters is memorialized with a statue in Normandy, France, that pays tribute to all junior officers who participated in the D-day invasion that ultimately led to the Allied ...

The unveiling of the Colorado-made statue of Pennsylvania native Maj. Dick Winters was one of many events marking Wednesday's 68th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied operation that paved the way for the ...

2001TV Series"There was a time when the world asked ordinary men to do extraordinary things." Easy Company is introduced to Captain Sobel, who has the group undergo hard and unfair training. As a ...