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Margaret Wickersham

Los Alamos, NM

Margaret “Marge” (Hibner) Wickersham grew up in the Fairview area of Española, NM. During the Manhattan Project, she commuted by bus from Española to Los Alamos, where she worked as a maid and as a cashier in the commissary.

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Hanford, WA

Frederick E. Brown

Tinian Island

Frederick E. Brown served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the assistant engineer/scanner regularly assigned to the B-29 Some Punkins.

William Spindel

Los Alamos, NM

William Spindel was a member of the Special Engineer Detachments at Oak Ridge and Los Alamos. Spindel worked in a group that helped make coatings for the implosion bomb.