National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Claude C. Gilliam served as a corporal in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned to the B-29 The Great Artiste.
Earl Kingston, Jr. served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.
Fred Vaslow, a physical chemist, began working on the Manhattan Project while a graduate student at the University of Chicago.
Colonel Franklin Matthias (1908 – 1993) was the officer-in-charge at the Hanford site. Matthias, a civil engineer, had been a close associate of General Groves since the beginning of the Manhattan Project, and was asked to review sites in the West.
