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T. G. Cancienne

T-Plant/200 Areas

Cancienne worked at the 200 East Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

August “Gus” Knuth

Chicago, IL

August “Gus” Knuth was a millwright and carpenter who helped construct Chicago Pile-1. He was present on December 2, 1942 when the pile went critical in the first self-sustaining chain reaction in history.

Leon Cole

Tinian Island

Leon Cole served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.

Lorane Reeves

Oak Ridge, TN

Lorane Reeves worked for the J.A. Jones Construction Company.