John H. Martens

Research AssistantChicago, IL

Oak Ridge, TN

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary VeteranScientistSpecial Engineer Detachment

John H. Martens was a research associate and chemist at the University of Chicago Met Lab and a member of the Special Engineer Detachment at Oak Ridge. After his discharge from the Army in 1946, he worked for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and was an editor for the Technical Information Service at Argonne National Laboratory.

John H. Martens’s Timeline

1920 Mar 5th Born in Peoria, Illinois.

19421946 Worked on the Manhattan Project as a research associate and chemist at Chicago, Illinois and Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

2006 Apr 7th Died in Naperville, Illinois.

Related Profiles

K. T. McBurney

Oak Ridge, TN

K. T. McBurney worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.

J. L. Gastkill

B Reactor/100 Area

Gastkill worked at the 100-D Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.

Everett L. Salyer

Tinian Island

Everett L. Salyer served in the 320th Troop Carrier Squadron.

Jas B. Huff

Oak Ridge, TN

Jas Huff worked for the United States Engineer District Office.