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The 101st Airborne Division, 506th PIR, E Company, "Easy" Company, nicknamed the “Screaming Eagles” receive citation in Normandy for heroism in combat during the D-Day landings.

Lt. Richard Winters and his men led an attack that destroyed a battery of German 105 mm howitzers which were firing onto the causeways that served as the principal exits from Utah Beach during the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944.

Lt. Richard Winters received the Distinguished Service Cross. Lynn "Buck" Compton, Bill Guarnere, Gerald J.Loraine and Joe Toye received the Silver Star. Carwood Lipton, Donald Malarkey, Myron Ranney, Joe Liebgott, Walter Hendrix, John Plesha, Cleveland Petty and "Popeye" Wynn recieved the Bronze Star.