Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

James I. Pegram

Private 1st ClassTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

James I. Pegram served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.

Related Profiles

Leon Cooper

Tinian Island

Leon Cooper served as a 2nd lieutenant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the bombardier regularly assigned to the B-29 Next Objective.

Howard Lange

Chicago, IL

Howard Lange was the Curator in the Chemistry Division at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Ronald H. Skiffington

Los Alamos, NM

Joseph G. Sullivan

Tinian Island

Joseph G. Sullivan served in the 320th Troop Carrier Squadron.