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Attended the Georgia Institute of Technology

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Melvin H. Bierman

Hiroshima Mission

Melvin H. Bierman served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. Bierman was regularly assigned as a tail gunner in the Up An’ Atom, but did not fly in that plane in the August 1945 bombing missions on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Opaline Calhoun

Chicago, IL

Opaline Calhoun was a laboratory technician at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

C. S. Christianson

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Christianson worked at the 100-F Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

L.L. Sphar

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