Commander of a Pz.Kpfw. V "Panther". Nice, isn't it? ;-) He is distinguished with the Iron Cross 1st class, and with the Tank Combat Badge (Panzerkampfabzeichen) in silver. Well, I can't decide here neither, that what is his rank.  :-/ (By Bazooka Joe)

Tank Commander

Grave of Sergeant McEwan

12 August 2004
Sicily

The advance up the Salso Valley concluded with an assault up Hill 736. One of the troops killed there was Bob McEwan, the young bridegroom from The Loyal Edmonton Regiment who had wed the previous year in England.  By this time Bob had made Sergent.

Bob McEwan's grave in Sicily 

Workers install scaffolding and stairs to allow access to the base of the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, where Rudder’s Rangers once scaled during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. 
James Earle Rudder was an alum and later President of Texas AMC. texag57