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C. L. Bucknum

Project StaffT-Plant/200 Areas

Hanford, WA
Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff
T-Plant

Bucknum worked at the 200 East and 200 West Areas at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

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