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John E. Bonds

Private 1st ClassTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island. Read Parsons to Oppenheimer Document, mentions those tasked to the Japan Atomic Bomb Damage Survey teams.

John E. Bonds served in the 390th Air Service Group. After the war, Bonds was assigned to the Japan Atomic Bomb Damage Survey teams. 

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