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William Guarnere

United States Army paratrooper during World War II

Died when: 90 years 319 days (1090 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

William Guarnere

William J.Guarnere Sr. (April 28, 1923 – March 8, 2014) was a United States Army paratrooper who fought in World War II as a non-commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division.

Guarnere wrote Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends: Two WWII Paratroopers from the Original Band of Brothers Tell Their Story with long-time friend Edward "Babe" Heffron and journalist Robyn Post in 2007.

Guarnere was portrayed in the 2001 HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Frank John Hughes.


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