On June 6, 1944, during the D-Day invasion of Europe, Lancaster-born Lt. Richard Winters led 12 men from Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne, in an attack against four ...

SAINTE MARIE DU MONT, France (June 12, 2012) - Along the causeway to Utah Beach stands a new monument to combat leadership, dedicated June 6, in memory of Maj. Richard Winters, who led paratroopers ...

Dick Winters was on the front lines of history, parachuting behind enemy lines hours before Allied forces landed on D-Day, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and taking part in the capture of ...