Edward Shames served in World War II as a member of the renowned Easy Company unit, which inspired the book and HBO miniseries Band of Brothers Joelle Goldstein is a Senior News Editor on the TV team ...
Shames was at Normandy on D-Day and at the Battle of the Bulge, and he helped liberate the Dachau concentration camp. (JTA) –When Ed Shames described his Jewish self, he used the term “tough SOB.” ...
FILE - Edward Shames, center, hugs Ed McClung, center left, both members of the World War II Army Company E of the 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne, with veterans Jack Foley, left, Joe Lesniewski, ...
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of “Easy Company,” which inspired the HBO miniseries and book “Band of Brothers,” has died. Edward Shames was 99. An ...
FILE - Edward Shames, center, hugs Ed McClung, center left, both members of the World War II Army Company E of the 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne, with veterans Jack Foley, left, Joe Lesniewski, ...
FILE - Edward Shames, center, hugs Ed McClung, center left, both members of the World War II Army Company E of the 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne, with veterans Jack Foley, left, Joe Lesniewski, ...
Edward Shames, a World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of “Easy Company,” which inspired the HBO miniseries and book “Band of Brothers,” has died. He was 99. An obituary posted by ...
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Edward Shames, a World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of “Easy Company,” which inspired the HBO miniseries and book “Band of Brothers,” has died. He was 99. An ...
Edward Shames (center) hugs Ed McClung -- they were both members of the U.S. Army’s renowned Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division in World War II -- as they're ...
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NORFOLK, Va. — Edward Shames, a World War II veteran who was the last surviving officer of Easy Company, which inspired the book and HBO miniseries “Band of Brothers,” has died. He was 99. An obituary ...