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The crew of 636th Tank Destroyer Battalion M10 Wolverine tankjager genaamd “Jinx”, were all decorated with the Silver Star for one and the same action during the fightings at the La Costa line in Italy in which five German PzKpfw IV's, an ammunition truck, an armoured halftrack, a pill-box and a fortified house containing German military, were destroyed. The crew consisted of Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Murphy, Sergeant Edwin A. Yost, Corporal Alvin B. Q. Johnson, Private first class Joseph O'Bryan, Private Clyde T. Stokes and Private Claude H. Stokes.
 
 

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