National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
George W. Marquardt served as a captain in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. Although he was regularly assigned to the Up An’ Atom, he flew in the mission to bomb Hiroshima as the aircraft commander of the Necessary Evil.
Felix Bloch was a Swiss physicist and the winner of the 1952 Nobel Prize. Bloch was born in 1905 in Zurich, Switzerland.
William Stewart was an engineer in the Special Engineering Detachment at Los Alamos, New Mexico. Specifically, Stewart worked in “Project Trinity” under the leadership of George Kistiakowsky and Kenneth Bainbridge.
