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turboNZ Group Captain Posts: 1,373	Major Dick Winters RIP Jan 12, 2011 10:13:48 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by turboNZ on Jan 12, 2011 10:13:48 GMT 12 I see he has died at the age of 95. What a remarkable man. Glad I have Band of Brothers.
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Dave Homewood Administrator Air Vice Marshal Posts: 62,271	Major Dick Winters RIP Jan 12, 2011 10:23:09 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Dave Homewood on Jan 12, 2011 10:23:09 GMT 12 Hi was actually 92 according to all the other reports I've read, and there's a thread here rnzaf.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=display&thread=12637
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turboNZ Group Captain Posts: 1,373	Major Dick Winters RIP Jan 12, 2011 10:30:43 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by turboNZ on Jan 12, 2011 10:30:43 GMT 12 yup my typo sorry Dave. I did look first but couldn't find a thread. Smacked botty for me
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Dave Homewood Administrator Air Vice Marshal Posts: 62,271	Major Dick Winters RIP Jan 12, 2011 12:25:22 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Dave Homewood on Jan 12, 2011 12:25:22 GMT 12 No worries, it happens.
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baz62 Air Commodore Posts: 6,530	Major Dick Winters RIP Jan 12, 2011 14:00:26 GMT 12 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by baz62 on Jan 12, 2011 14:00:26 GMT 12 RIP Richard Winters you did your country and your men proud. Currahee!
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