National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Morris S. Kaplan was a Chemical Engineer for the Houdaille-Hershey Company in Decatur, Illinois. Kaplan was born in Massachusetts in 1921 and grew up in Chicago, Illinois.
Ayerst worked in the United States Engineer District Office.
Olge W. Hess was a research assistant at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory.
Steve C. Lizak served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned to the B-29 Enola Gay.
