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Kenneth Pumphrey

Los Alamos, NM

Ken Pumphrey joined the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos in 1946, where he worked as a security guard until 1948.

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J. P. Patterson served in the 390th Air Service Group.

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Tinian Island

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