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James Van Pelt

Nagasaki Mission

James Van Pelt served as a captain in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron of the 509th Composite Group. He flew in the Great Artiste as a navigator during the mission to bomb Hiroshima.

James R. Jones

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Wilber A. Stevens

Los Alamos, NM

Wilber A. Stevens was an army officer in charge of overseeing construction at Los Alamos. He helped choose the site where the Manhattan Project would test its first atomic bomb.

Hattie R. Franklin

Y-12 Plant

Hattie Frankling worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.