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William G. Palmer

K-25 Plant

Attended the University of Michgan.

Glen W. Brooks

Los Alamos, NM

Brooks worked at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

Laverne Bloom

Hanford, WA

Laverne Bloom worked as a Military Policeman from 1945-1946 in Hanford, Washington. While not on guard duty, Bloom often cooked for his troop and occasionally made meals for the director of the Manhattan Project, General Leslie Groves.

Joseph Caldwell

Chicago, IL

Joseph Caldwell was a security guard at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.