Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

John P. Nagy

1st Ordnance SquadronTinian Island

Los Alamos, NMWendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

John P. Nagy served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.

Related Profiles

William E. Wright

Tinian Island

William E. Wright served as a captain in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the regularly assigned navigator for the Big Stink, and he and his crew were later reassigned to Luke the Spook.

Philip Burton Moon

Britain

Philip Burton Moon (1907-1994) was a British physicist. Moon was a pioneering physicist during his time at England’s Cavendish Laboratory during the 1930s.

Darrell Dvorak

Trinity Site

Darrell Dvorak’s father-in-law, Colonel Clifford John Heflin, worked for the Manhattan Project.

Roland D. Modlin

Marshall Islands

Roland Modlin was the Right Scanner for the plane Dave’s Dream in the 58th Bomb Wing of the 509th Composite Group.