Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Aram E. Bezdegian

Ground Crew on Up An’ AtomTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
The Up An' Atom

Aram E. Bezdegian served as a private first class in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned to the B-29 Up An’ Atom.

Related Profiles

William L. Murphy

Tinian Island

William L. Murphy was a Technical Sargeant in the US Army who worked as part of Project Alberta, the team that transported and assembled the two atomic bombs in July and August 1945.

Virginia Whitaker

Oak Ridge, TN

R. S. Livingston

Y-12 Plant

R. S. Livingston worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Carroll Villincs

Chicago, IL

Carroll Villincs was a guard at the Chicago Met Lab during the Manhattan Project.