Edward Shames, last of the surviving WWII officers who inspired HBO's 'Band of Brothers,' dies at 99

Edward Shames, last of the surviving WWII officers who inspired HBO's 'Band of Brothers,' dies at 99

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Shames, who took part in D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge, was in Easy Company, the unit that inspired the 'Band of Brothers' book and miniseries.

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