Author Topic: A Hero has passed.... (Read 3643 times)

Cooter Davis · « **on:** January 09, 2011, 08:56:06 PM »

I know this isn't Star Wars, but its because of guys like this that we live in a world where Star Wars can exist....

Today Major Richard Winters, Commander of The "Band of Brothers" passed away. Terrible News....
A True Hero to say the least...

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/01/dick_winters_of_band_of_brothe.html

Mosi · « **Reply #1 on:** January 09, 2011, 09:10:45 PM »

He lived a long life at 92. RIP, Major!

Ilovesanddirt · « **Reply #2 on:** January 09, 2011, 09:23:37 PM »

*Salute* Major Richard 'Dick' Winters! Thank you for your service to this country and the flag! We fight alone together!

OldTonyKenobi · « **Reply #3 on:** January 10, 2011, 12:48:19 PM »

a very great man!

DoubleTap · « **Reply #4 on:** January 10, 2011, 09:50:28 PM »

It is sad to see he is gone. I loved watching all of his interviews on the DVD and his book was great read without the Hollywood spin.

http://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Band-Brothers-Memoirs-Winters/dp/0425208133

NavySith · « **Reply #5 on:** January 11, 2011, 01:39:34 PM »

Major Richard Winters
Thank you for your service from a Greatful Nation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38wx8C7VmB4

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