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Frank C. Cook

UnknownOak Ridge, TN

Manhattan Project Veteran
The K-25 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Frank Cook worked for the JA Jones Construction Company in Oak Ridge, Tennessee during the Manhattan Project. He received a certificate from the War Department dated August 6, 1945, thanking him for his efforts in helping end World War II.

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