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Lewis Nixon III (September 30, 1918 – January 11, 1995) was a United States Army officer who, during World War II, served at the company, battalion, and regimental level with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division.
Nov 29, 2021 · Lewis Nixon was a captain in the 101st Airborne Division who fought in Normandy, Holland, and Belgium with Richard Winters and Easy Company. He was a brave and loyal officer who survived the war and became a successful businessman.
Oct 26, 2023 · Nixon was a capable officer who was demoted due to the horrors of war and personal struggles. He was a main character in the series, based on a real person who had notable moments in the war, such as running a map to Utah Beach and joining the 17th Airborne Division.
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Sep 24, 2023 · Lewis Nixon III was a competent officer and a loyal friend of Richard Winters in World War II. He struggled with alcoholism but found happiness with his third wife, Grace, and died in 1995.
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As Captain Lewis Nixon scrounges for his favored whisky, Vat 69, Easy Company enters Nazi Germany. Nixon is distraught after learning that his wife is divorcing him; he is demoted to operations officer for the battalion.
Lewis Nixon is a fictional character in the TV mini series Band of Brothers, based on the book by Stephen E. Ambrose. He is portrayed by Ron Livingston and is a member of Easy Company, a U.S. Army paratrooper unit in World War II.
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Feb 10, 2022 · Captain Lewis Nixon III fought with the 101st Airborne Division's Easy Company alongside Major Dick Winters in historic clashes like D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge.
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