National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Herbert E. Kubitschek (1920-1989) was an American biologist and physicist. He studied under Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago and was present when Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first self-sustained nuclear chain reaction, went critical on December 2, 1942.
Edward P. Schlesinger served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.
Gene Newlin served in the Special Engineer Detatchment (SED) at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
