Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Guy Covington

1st Ordnance SquadronTinian Island

Los Alamos, NMWendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

Guy Covington served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron. 

Related Profiles

Wayne A. Bowers

Los Alamos, NM

Wayne Alexander Bowers was born on March 1, 1919 in Bilbao, Spain. His father traveled as a minister, so Bowers grew up in small towns throughout Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

James H. Murphy

Tinian Island

James H. Murphy served in the 1395th Military Police Company, Aviation. 

Grace Townsend

Los Alamos, NM

Grace Townsend served in the Women’s Army Corps at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

Robert Martens

Chicago, IL

Robert Martens was a research associate at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.