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Jim Horton

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Jim Horton recalls his unit retreating from the invading Japanese in the Philippines in 1942. (5:03)

Jim Ingle

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Mr. Ingle describes joining the 10th army, building Quonset huts, and witnessing the aftermath of the battle on Okinawa. (2:44)

Jim Kennedy

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As the entire Pacific fleet readied for the invasion of Japan, the A-Bombs ended the war. Assigned to the occupation force, sailor Jim Kennedy found the Japanese civilians to be gracious and friendly, and war souvenirs too tempting to pass up. (9:07)

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On leave in Manila after the landing at Iwo Jima, sailor Jim Kennedy thought the back of a jeep looked inviting for a nap, but he woke up outside of town and had to hitchhike back to base. Then it was back to the war and the Okinawa and Iejima landings. (7:40)

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No one on LCI-425 had ever heard of Iwo Jima, but they could see on the map how strategic it was. Sailor Jim Kennedy remembers the landing as "mayhem" and, at one point, had to operate the helm with one hand and the engine order telegraph with the other. (11:29)

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When sailor Jim Kennedy first saw his ship, LCI-425, he was disappointed. "It was not a handsome ship." After a trip through the Panama Canal, the crew had liberty in San Diego, split into two shifts. What would happen if you took both shifts? (8:49)

Jim Kiney

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Jim Kiney recalls how German prisoners of war would get annoyed at how lighthearted some of the American troops acted. (1:11)

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Just at the end of World War II, Jim Kiney describes how he began suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and his resulting experiences. (2:57)

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Jim Kiney describes how his division discovered the first death camp in Germany. (3:16)

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Jim Kiney remembers how a valuable training lesson saved him from a sure death from German artillery fire. (1:17)