Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

W. A. Palmer

Project StaffB Reactor/100 Area

Hanford, WA
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
The first large-scale nuclear reactor in history, the B-Reactor, in Hanford, Washington

Palmer worked in the 100 F Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.

 

Related Profiles

Ella “Jo” Littleton

Oak Ridge, TN

Ella "Jo" Littleton Baskette worked on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee at the Y-12 Plant.

Henry Rigby

Tinian Island

Henry Rigby served in the 1395th Military Police Aviation.

Newton R. Mahon

Tinian Island

Newton R. Mahon served in the 320th Troop Carrier Squadron.

M. K. Walden

Y-12 Plant

M. K. Walden worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.