Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Lavern L. Holmes

Ground Crew on Luke the SpookTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

Lavern L. Holmes served as a corporal in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned first to Luke the Spook and later to Big Stink.

Related Profiles

Ralph E. Lawson

Oak Ridge, TN

Ralph Lawson worked for the United States Engineer District Office.

Wesley M. Jones

Los Alamos, NM

R. L. Newell

X-10 Graphite Reactor

R. L. Newell worked for Clinton Laboratories at the X-10 Reactor.

J. C. Blackerby

Oak Ridge, TN

J. C. Blackerby worked for the Roane-Anderson Company.