Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Ward A. Bouvier

Machinist Chicago, IL

Manhattan Project Veteran
Ward Bouvier

Ward A. Bouvier served from November 1943 to the end of the war, designing and producing precision instruments used by the scientific personnel at the Met Lab of the University of Chicago.

Related Profiles

Ralph R. Taylor, Jr.

Hiroshima Mission

Ralph R. Taylor, Jr. served as a major in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the commander 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 J. Schariter

K-25 Plant

A. A. White

Hanford, WA

Jas C. Deane

Oak Ridge, TN

Jas C. Deane worked for the Fercleve Corporation.