They Were Expendable Word Search Puzzle – Search Characters, Actors and Actresses. Word Search Puzzle Solver. Shortly after Pearl Harbor a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy's attitude towards the PT-boats and their crews. Find out the following actor, actress, character names, and other movie-related words hidden in this word search puzzle based on this movie.. This includes identifying and searching for words that are related to : Joey Ray, Bob Thom, John Roy, Jack Lee, Ward Bond, Leon Ames, Jeff York, Fred Coby, Al Bridge, Eve March, Tom Tyler, Jack Holt, Bill Neff, Bill Nind, Dan Quigg .