Darrell Powers

Darrell Cecil Powers
Nickname(s)"Shifty"
Born(1923-03-13)March 13, 1923
Clinchco, Virginia, US
DiedJune 17, 2009(2009-06-17) (aged 86)
Clinchco, Virginia, US
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Years of service1942–1945
RankStaff Sergeant
UnitE Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsBronze Star Medal (2)
Relations
  • Dorothy Powers (wife)
Other workMachinist

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. Powers was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Peter Youngblood Hills.

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