Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Elizabeth D. Wilson

Master SergeantLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran

Elizabeth Wilson was a Master Sergeant in the Women’s Army Corps at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. During her time there, she was in charge of cyclotron in the Chemistry Division.

Related Profiles

H. Phillipsborn

Oak Ridge, TN

H. Phillipsborn worked for the United States Engineer District Office.

Ruth Nyhus

Hanford, WA

Charles C. Lauritsen

Los Alamos, NM

Charles C. Lauritsen was a Danish-born American physicist. Lauritsen and his wife Sigrid and son Thomas emigrated to the United States in 1916.

Esequiel Salazar

Los Alamos, NM

Esequiel “Zeke” Salazar began working at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. His first jobs were as a carpenter and a rod-man assisting surveyors for the Robert E.