Richard Winters was the commander of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division.

Easy Company first saw combat in Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

Easy Company carried out a mission behind enemy lines in Holland as part of Operation Market Garden, which was an attempt to secure a bridge over the Rhine River.

Easy Company was surrounded by German forces in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, which was the last major German offensive of the war.

There were 82 men in Easy Company at the end of the war.

Eugene Roe was the Easy Company medic who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Normandy.

Lyndon Riperton was the Easy Company sniper who was known as "One-Shot" because he was credited with killing 93 enemy soldiers.

James Miller was the Easy Company soldier who was killed by friendly fire during the Battle of the Bulge.

Edward Tipper was the Easy Company soldier who was captured by the Germans and later escaped.

David Webster was the Easy Company soldier who was killed by a sniper while he was urinating.

Richard Winters was the Easy Company soldier who was awarded the Silver Star for his actions during the Battle of Normandy.

Eugene Roe was the Easy Company soldier who was awarded the Bronze Star for his actions during the Battle of the Bulge.

Lyndon Riperton was the Easy Company soldier who was awarded the Purple Heart for his wounds.

Joseph Toye was the Easy Company soldier who was awarded the Good Conduct Medal.

Donald Malarkey was the Easy Company soldier who was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge.