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D.C. Stewart

Staff Sergeant, Special Engineer DetachmentChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranSpecial Engineer Detachment
Sketch of Chicago Pile-1 by Melvin A. Miller

D.C. Stewart was a Staff Sergeant in the Special Engineer Detachment at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project. He was one of seventy project workers to sign the Szilard Petition.

 

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