National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
William L. Strohecker (1900-1986) was a civil scientist working at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
Ralph V. Hagan served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.
John L. Downey served as a 2nd lieutenant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the bombardier regularly assigned to the Laggin’ Dragon.
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954) was an Italian physicist and recipient of the 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1942, Fermi relocated to the Chicago Met Lab, where he built an experimental reactor pile under Stagg Field at the University of Chicago.
