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Walter A. Horne, Jr.

Oak Ridge, TN

Walter Horne worked on the Manhattan Project as a chemist at the Y-12 Plant in Oak Ridge Tennesee from 1943 to 1945.

Oswald Greager

Hanford, WA

Before the war Oswald Greager was a high-ranking DuPont chemist. He took leave from DuPont in 1942 to join the Army's Chemical Warfare Service.

Margaret Wickersham

Los Alamos, NM

Margaret “Marge” (Hibner) Wickersham grew up in the Fairview area of Española, NM. During the Manhattan Project, she commuted by bus from Española to Los Alamos, where she worked as a maid and as a cashier in the commissary.

C. A. Nystrom

Y-12 Plant

C. A. Nystrom worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.