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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 III 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 intelligent officer who helped plan the D-Day invasion and survived several near-death experiences.
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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Nov 6, 2023 · Lewis Nixon was a real soldier of Easy Company who survived the war and worked with Richard Winters at Nixon Nitration Works. He later became a successful businessman and a member of the Band of Brothers Foundation.
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Mar 20, 2022 · Born Lewis Nixon III on September 30, 1918, in New York City, he was the eldest of the three children of Stanhope Wood Nixon and Doris Ryer Nixon. His baby brother named Fletcher Ryer died as...
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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Lewis Nixon III 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. Nixon was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Ron Livingston.
