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George M. Weisiger

Manhattan Project VeteranOak Ridge, TN

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

George Weisiger worked at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project, although it remains unknown what his specific duties were. 

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