National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
John P. McBride was a research assistant in the Chemistry Division at the Chicago Met Lab. He was later assigned to Oak Ridge, where he worked on plutonium purification and on isolating uranium-233 isotopes from thorium.
Daniel Lasovick was a scientist at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. After the war, Lasovick turned down an offer to go to the University of California, Berkeley with the Atomic Energy Commission to enter private industry.
Paul C. Shmiske served in the 603rd Air Engineering Squadron.
Miriam White Campbell was an American Army officer. Campbell was born in 1918 in Indiana. She studied at engineering at Purdue University and at the University of Illinois before dropping out to join the Women’s Army Corps in 1942.
