Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Claude R. Eatherly

Commander on the Straight FlushHiroshima Mission

Tinian IslandWendover, UT
509th Composite GroupHiroshima MissionManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
Straight Flush

Claude R. Eatherly served as a major in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the commander on the Straight Flush during the Hiroshima mission.

Related Profiles

W. Bagdonowicz

Y-12 Plant

W. Bagdonowicz worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Richard G. Nuckolls

Los Alamos, NM

Richard Nuckolls was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

N. R. Gagen

Oak Ridge, TN

Gagen worked in the United States Engineer District Office.

J. S. Taylor

Hanford, WA