Jim Pleasant 1936
Jim Pleasant in basic training 1939
Jim Pleasant watching President Roosevelt's parade 1940
Jim Pleasant NAS Pensacola 1940
Jim Pleasant on leave for his father's funeral Angier, North Carolina September 1941
Jim Pleasant home on survivors' leave 1945
Jim Pleasant 1942
Jim Pleasant 1944
Jim Pleasant 1945
Jim Pleasant and buddy in the Navy 1939
Jim Pleasant North Carolina 1945
Jim Pleasant NC 1945
Jim Pleasant's 1942 Mercury
Jim, Tresia and Lillian Pleasant 1945
"Freedom's Cost" By R.C. Moore
This is a painting depicting the attack on the USS Gambier Bay by Japanese forces October 25, 1944. Jim Pleasant was aboard this ship when the attack happened and was one of the survivors, having spent several days in shark infested waters before being rescued.
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Jim Pleasant 1946
Jim Pleasant in the Navy during the middle of his combat training El Centro, California December 1943
Jim Pleasant during the time he sang with the Cavaliers gospel quartet 1946
Jim Pleasant 1951
Jim Pleasant in Iowa during a visit to the Stangeland farm 1952
Jim Pleasant mowing the lawn at the Stangelands' farm in Iowa during his family's visit in 1952
Jim Pleasant (second from right) with the Cavaliers gospel quartet 1953
Floyd Cooper, Bill Jones, Jim Pleasant, Reynolds, Gaynelle Jones pianist
Jim Pleasant Hudson Springs on the sound in Navarre Pam in foreground, Maudie in the background 1958
Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home 1961
The remains of Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home after a deadly tornado hit Milton in 1962
The remains of Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home after a deadly tornado hit Milton in 1962
The remains of Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home after a deadly tornado hit Milton in 1962 The family jumped in the bed in the room to the right of the photo and covered up the children and somehow survived the tornado
The remains of Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home after a deadly tornado hit Milton in 1962
The remains of Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home after a deadly tornado hit Milton in 1962
The remains of Jim and Lillian Pleasant's home after a deadly tornado hit Milton in 1962