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Carl B. Yantis

Petroleum EngineerK-25 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN
EngineerManhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranSpecial Engineer Detachment
Oak Ridge, K-25

Attended the University of Texas. He was married to Jane Yantis, who came with him to Oak Ridge during the war.

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