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John W. Dulin

Navigator on the Strange CargoTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
Strange Cargo

John W. Dulin served as a 2nd lieutenant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the navigator regularly assigned to the B-29 Strange Cargo.

Crew A-4. Dulin is standing in the top row, second from the left. Photo courtesy of Leon D. Smith and Richard H. Campbell.

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