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Jack Jacobson

Technical SupervisorJapan

K-25 PlantOak Ridge, TN
Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranProject Worker/StaffSpecial Engineer Detachment
Oak Ridge, K-25

Attended University of Michigan.

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