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Theodore M. Slife

Hiroshima Mission

Theodore M. Slife served as a staff sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the radio operator of the B-29 Full House, which served as a weather reconnaissance plane on the Hiroshima bombing mission, and the backup strike plane on Iwo Jima on the Nagasaki mission.

John B. Friedrich

Los Alamos, NM

Carroll Gordon

Los Alamos, NM

Carroll “Red” Gordon (1919-2008) was a machinist at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. Gordon was born in Topeka, Kansas on May 15, 1919.

J.B. Hughs

T-Plant/200 Areas

Hughs worked at the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.