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Oldest living member of ‘Band of Brothers' dies
Associated Press Published in The Saudi Gazette on 24 - 01 - 2011


OMAHA, Nebraska: The oldest living member of Easy Company, the US Army unit from World War II portrayed in the HBO miniseries “Band of Brothers,” has died at age 94. The Omaha funeral home Heafey Heafey Hoffman Dworak and Cutler confirmed that Ed Mauser died Friday in Omaha. Terry Zahn of the Midwest chapter of the 101st Airborne Division Association says Mauser had been battling pancreatic cancer. Mauser was born in LaSalle, Illinois. He was drafted in 1942 and volunteered for the 101st Airborne.

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