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Harry E. Stephon

GuardChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranProject Worker/Staff
Sketch of Chicago Pile-1 by Melvin A. Miller

Harry Stephon was a gruard and sergeant in the U.S. Army at the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago during the Manhattan Project.

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