April 12, 2024
BILL GUARNERE 101ST AIRBORNE 506 PIR,EASY CO. BAND OF BROTHERS RARE SIGNED PHOTO
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AUCTION IS FOR RARE PHOTO SIGNED BY 101ST AIRBORNE BAND OF BROTHERS VETERAN WILD BILL GUARNERE. AUTOGRAPH IS ORIGINAL AND HAND SIGNED AND WAS OBTAINED IN PERSON BY ME AT A PRIVATE SIGNING I DID WITH MR GUARNERE THIS YEAR .PHOTO IS 8 x10 BLACK & WHITE GLOSSY & PICTURES 101ST AIRBORNE PARATROOPERS ON THEIR WAY TO BASTOGNE.WILLIAM "WILD BILL" GUARNERE SERVED WITH EASY COMPANY 2ND BATTALION, 506 PIR, 101ST AIRBORNE-THE BAND OF BROTHERS. HE JUMPED ON D-DAY, OPERATION MARKET GARDEN AND ALSO SAW COMBAT AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS WOUNDED TWICE DUNG THE WAR, THE SECOND TIME AT FOY, HE LOST HIS RIGHT LEG TO AN ARTILLERY BARRAGE. MR GUARNERE'S MILITARY DECORATIONS INCLUDE SILVER STAR, BRONZE STAR WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, PURPLE HEART WITH TWO OAK LEAF CLUSTERS. THE SILVER STAR WAS EARNED FOR HIS ACTION DURING THE ASSAULT ON BRECOURT MANOR ON D-DAY. EASY COMPANY'S WARTIME SERVICE WAS LEARNED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC AS A RESULT OF STEPHEN AMBROSE'S BOOK BAND OF BROTHERS AND THE FOLLOWING HBO MINI SERIES. GUARNERE ALSO WROTE BROTHERS IN BATTLE, BEST OF FRIENDS ABOUT HE AND BABE HEFFRON'S WARTIME EXPERIENCES. I AM HONORED TO CALL HIM A FRIEND AND HE WAS FAIRLY COMPENSATED AND WELL PAID FOR THE SIGNING I DID WITH HIM. WINNING BIDDER PAYS $3.00 SHIPPING , INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MORE,INSURANCE EXTRA. I ACCEPT PAYPAL AND CERTIFIED CHECK AND WILL
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