Monday, March 10, 2014

Bill Guarnere, 1924-2014

South Philadelphia and the country lost a hero yesterday.Wild Bill Guarnere was one of the more colorful characters in Ambrose's Band of Brothers, and it seemed like he was at the center of every "Holy Cow! I can't believe they actually did that!" moment in the book and miniseries.

Yo, Bill: Currahee!  We owe you and your fellow vets a debt for your service and sacrifices.




Read the obituary here

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