National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Dr. Lyle I. Gilbertson worked at Columbia University for the duration of the Manhattan Project. Before working on the Manhattan Project, Gilbertson attained a Ph.
Lynn P. Coffman served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.
Melvin H. Bierman served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. Bierman was regularly assigned as a tail gunner in the Up An’ Atom, but did not fly in that plane in the August 1945 bombing missions on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
