Detour to Kingman

Bill Gordon and Tom Chace are Army enlisted men nearing the end of their military service; they are put on a train with other troops to go to an unknown place. The harshness of the coming events changed their lives along with everyone who was even remotely associated with these times. The events either enhanced or destroyed individuals depending on their prior character. Try to imagine yourself in their position and your reaction; which character would you resemble?