BAND OF BROTHERS STILL LIVING MY GOD BLESS THEM:: The oldest living Easy Company member was Rogers, Paul Clifford Rogers, aged (95), and the youngest is Don Bond aged 87. As of October 24, 2013, following the death of Frank Perconte, 22 Easy Company members remain living.[3] Rank (after discharge) Birthplace Name Birth date (age) Residence Notes Technician 5th Grade Oregon Bain, Roderick G. 1922 (91) Alaska Enlisted on 19 August 1942 at Tacoma, Washington. Fought at Normandy, the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Anchorage.[4][5][6][7] Private First Class New York Bernat, Edward J. 1923 (90) Pennsylvania Enlisted on 23 May 1942 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lives in Erie. Corporal Oregon Bond, Donald S. 29 January 1926 (87) Oregon Enlisted on 10 May 1944 at Tacoma, Washington. Trained at Camp Roberts, California. Replacement soldier. Lives in Albany.[8][9][10] Sergeant Coombs, James Louisiana Lives in Lafayette.[11] Private First Class Mississippi Freeman, Bradford C. 1925 (88) Mississippi Lives in Caledonia Staff Sergeant Pennsylvania Guarnere, William J. 28 April 1923 (90) Pennsylvania Enlisted on 31 August 1942 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fought at Normandy, the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Philadelphia.[12][13] Private First Class Pennsylvania Heffron, Edward James 16 May 1923 (90) Pennsylvania Enlisted on 7 November 1942 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Fought at the Netherlands and Bastogne. Lives in Philadelphia.[12] Corporal Alabama Lowrey, Dewitt 22 April 1922 (91) Alabama Enlisted on 2 August 1942 at Anniston, Alabama. Fought at Normandy. Lives in Montgomery.[14][15][16] Technical Sergeant Oregon Malarkey, Donald G. 31 July 1921 (92) Oregon Enlisted on 28 August 1942 at Portland, Oregon. Fought at Normandy, the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Salem.[17][18][19] Staff Sergeant Illinois Mampre, Albert L. May 1922 (91) Illinois Trained at Camp Toccoa. Fought at the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Skokie.[20][21][22][23][24][25] Staff Sergeant Matz, Leo Joseph 1925 (88) California Staff Sergeant Washington McClung, Earl Ervin 27 April 1923 (90) Colorado Drafted on 15 February 1943. Trained at Fort Walters, Texas. Fought at Normandy, the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Pueblo West.[26][27][28][29][30] Private First Class California Pepping, Edwin E. 4 July 1922 (91) California Enlisted on 3 September 1942 at Los Angeles, California. Trained at Camp Toccoa. Fought at Normandy. Rescued soldier on 7 June 1944. Lives in Whittier.[31][32][33][34] Private First Class New York Perugini, Philip P. 1922 (91) New York Enlisted on 24 August 1942 at New York City, New York. Broke his leg on the D-Day Jump. Lives in Ossining. First Sergeant Missouri Rogers, Paul Clifford 12 July 1918 (95) Kansas Enlisted on 13 August 1942 at Leavenworth. Fought at Normandy, the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Overland Park.[35] Colonel Virginia Shames, Edward David 13 June 1922 (91) Virginia Enlisted on 25 September 1942 at Richmond, Virginia. Lives in Virginia Beach. Staff Sergeant Minnesota Soboleski, Frank Joseph 18 June 1925 (88) Minnesota Enlisted in August 1943. Trained at Fort McClellan, Alabama. Replacement soldier. Fought at the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in International Falls.[36][37][38] Staff Sergeant Pennsylvania Strohl, Roderick G. 1922 (91) Pennsylvania Enlisted on 8 August 1942 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lives in Orefield.[39] Private First Class Illinois Suerth, Jr., Herbert John 28 October 1924 (88) Minnesota Enlisted in March 1943. Trained at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Replacement soldier. Fought at Bastogne. Lives in Wayzata.[40][41][42] Sergeant Michigan Tipper, Edward Joseph 3 August 1921 (92) Colorado Enlisted on 24 August 1942 at Detroit, Michigan. Trained at Camp Toccoa. Fought at Normandy. Lives in Lakewood.[43][44][45][46] Private First Class Washington Wingett, William T. July 1922 (91) Oregon Enlisted in August 1942 at San Francisco. Trained at Camp Toccoa. Fought at Normandy, the Netherlands, and Bastogne. Lives in Salem.[47][48][49][50] Private West Virginia Whytsell, Elijah D. 1925 (88) Ohio Enlisted on 16 December 1943 at Clarksburg, West Virginia. Lives in Wadsworth. [51][52] See also[edit] Band of Brothers (TV miniseries) E Company, 506th Infantry Regiment (United States)
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