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Staff Sergeant Darrell Cecil "Shifty" Powers (13 March 1923 – 17 June 2009) was a non-commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.
Learn about Darrell Powers, a humble and skilled soldier who survived the war without a scratch and became a legend. Read his posthumous memoir, written by Marcus Brotherton, based on his interviews and recollections.
17. Juni 2009 · Darrell Powers was a staff sergeant in Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division, during World War II. He served in D-Day, Market Garden, and the Battle of the Bulge, and received several medals and honors.
In this video I will be showing you the entire life of Darrell Shifty Powers a member of Easy Company (Band of Brothers) during the Second World War.
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Darrell C. "Shifty" Powers Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army World War II. The Early Years. Darrell C. Powers was born on 13 March 1923 in Clinchco, Dickenson County, VA. As a youth, Shifty spent a great deal of time in the outdoors hunting game.
Darrel Powers was a paratrooper in Easy Company, 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division during World War II. He participated in the Battle of Normandy, Operation Market Garden and the actions in Germany, but was injured in a road accident before returning to the US.
3. Mai 2011 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sergeant Darrell "Shifty" Powers, a legendary sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers. This book by Marcus Brotherton tells his story of fighting in WW2 and his skills as a rifleman.
