Edward Shames

Veteran and author

Edward Shames is a veteran and author, best known for his memoir Band of Brothers. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division. He is a decorated veteran and has received several awards for his service, including the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. He has also written several books on military history and...