Francis A. Pellegrino

Ground Crew on Luke the SpookTinian Island

Wendover, UT

509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran

Francis A. Pellegrino served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned first to Luke the Spook and later to Big Stink.

Related Profiles

Sam H. Barnett

Los Alamos, NM

J. A. Phillips

Oak Ridge, TN

J. A. Phillips worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.

J. Griffin

Hanford, WA

Joseph Getzholtz

Chicago, IL

Joseph Getzholtz worked in the shop at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.