Band of Brothers mini series - strangecharms
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Joe Toye 19<br />
Joe Toye<br />
Nickname Joe<br />
Born March 14, 1919<br />
Hughestown, Pennsylvania<br />
Died September 3, 1995 (aged 76)<br />
Reading, Pennsylvania<br />
Allegiance United States<br />
Service/branch<br />
Years <strong>of</strong> service 1941–1946<br />
Rank<br />
United States Army<br />
Staff Sergeant<br />
Joseph Toye<br />
Unit Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division<br />
Battles/wars World War II<br />
Awards<br />
• Battle <strong>of</strong> Normandy<br />
• Operation Market Garden<br />
• Battle <strong>of</strong> the Bulge<br />
Silver Star<br />
Bronze Star<br />
Purple Heart (4)<br />
Good Conduct Medal, and others [1]<br />
Relations -Betty (wife)<br />
-Pete, Steven, Jonathan (sons)<br />
-Anita (daughter)<br />
Other work Coal miner, Foundry, Mill worker<br />
Staff Sergeant Joseph D. Toye (March 14, 1919 – September 3, 1995) [2] was an American soldier with Easy<br />
Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.<br />
Toye was portrayed in the HBO <strong>mini</strong><strong>series</strong> <strong>Band</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Brothers</strong> by Kirk Acevedo. Toye's life story was featured in the<br />
2010 book A Company <strong>of</strong> Heroes: Personal Memories about the Real <strong>Band</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Brothers</strong> and the Legacy They Left
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