Pershing gunner Clarence Smoyer described the event several times. According the records another soldier was found dead in the Panther the next day. Loader: rear turret hatch / loader's hatch (yellow)Īnother shell is on the way to the German tankįollowing the film made by Jim Bates four crew members are able to escape, one of them dies in a hospital a short time later. Radio operator: radio operators's hatch (green)Ĭommander / gunner: upper turret hatch (blue) ![]() The nearest or the fastest achievable emergency exits of the crew are visible on the graph below Gruber, from the book "Panzer V Panther" by Spielberger/Doyle, with friendly permission by Motorbuch Verlag, Stuttgart 2010 This and following graph created from two graphs by F. The gun and the turret pointed toward the Pershing and the intersection An den Dominikanern / Marzellenstrasse ![]() The following graph shows the positions of the Panther crew in the second, the Pershing shell had hit the Panther.
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