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Bob Jewitt

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The explosion in the tank happened in a second and Bob Jewitt didn't even know what just happened. "Get the hell out of here!" came the order, but first, under fire, he pulled another crew member from the forward hatch and dragged him to safety under the tank. But there was one more crew member. Part 2 of 2. (6:15)

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Bob Jewitt was out of action for a couple of days and when he returned to the front, flame throwers had replaced the machine gun in the front of the tank. "Well, they didn't ask me," he thought. Later, mistakenly thinking they had been ordered to advance using the new weapon, they ran right into a land mine and the tank was disabled. Bob decided to give the turret a try. (6:04)

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After securing Pyongyang, some elements of Bob Jewitt's tank battalion moved further north to link up with the 183rd. They had thirty thousand Chinese troops waiting to launch an attack. (2:44)

Bob Jones

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Bob Jones recounts his training which included returning from leave just as his battalion was packing up to ship out for departure. Once he arrived in Korea, an early morning enemy artillery strike made his first combat experience an unforgettable one. (9:17)

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Bob Jones recounts a particularly hairy encounter when his Battalion had to come to the rescue of a faction of the British Army. Jones then returns home and makes a quick decision on where to go and what to do. (3:49)

Bob Jones

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Bob Jones remembers how the Chinese troops siphoned gas from American planes in China. (2:35)

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Bob Jones recalls transporting injured Chinese troops, and how officers had to force Chinese peasants to help load them onto the planes. (2:52)

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Bob Jones is guarded by two P-51s during a long supply drop for OSS operators in Burma. (4:12)

Bob Keller

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Bob Keller and his unit come across a VC tunnel that he has to search alone. (4:37)

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Bob Keller talks about how aircraft payload decisions were sometimes made without the consideration of crewmember safety. Provided by Sal Strom. This interview is audio only. (1:11)