![]() ![]() ![]() He also jumped into Holland during Operation: Market Garden, he was wounded in the leg during this campign in a no-man's land called " The Island," near Arnhem, according to the HBO miniseries, Band of Brothers, Webster had stated after he was shot, " I'm hit, I can't believe I said that." He attended only one semester at Harvard before his patriotic nature led him to join, and serve his country, he had also wished to see the war from a writer's point of view.ĭuring the D-Day landings, he landed nearly alone, and way off course near Utah Beach, and was wounded a few days later. Webster joined the Army in 1942, and was trained with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, although, originaly, it was a different company, he would join up with Easy Company after the D-Day landings. ![]() Served with the 506th Parachute Infintray Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division. Served with Distinction during World War II. ![]()
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