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James R. Corliss

Hiroshima Mission

James R. Corliss served as a technical sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was regularly assigned to work as a flight engineer on the Up An’ Atom but did not fly in that plane during the August 1945 bombing missions on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

U. Koskela

X-10 Graphite Reactor

U. Koskela worked for Clinton Laboratories at the X-10 Reactor.

Rudoplh Vergoth

Chicago, IL

Rudolph Vergoth worked in the shop at the Chicago Met Lab during the Manhattan Project.

Albert W. Thompson

Oak Ridge, TN

Albert Thompson was a military doctor stationed at Oak Ridge, Tennessee in 1945. Thompson had served in the European Theatre of the war prior to going to Oak Ridge.