Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Morris R. Jeppson

LieutenantHiroshima Mission

Los Alamos, NMTinian IslandWendover, UT
509th Composite GroupHiroshima MissionManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
Morris Jeppson

Morris R. Jeppson served as a lieutenant in the 1st Ordnance Squadron. He also worked as a weapons test officer. He was the assistant weaponeer on the Enola Gay on the Hiroshima bomb mission.

Related Profiles

James B. Williams

Los Alamos, NM

W. J. Benton

T-Plant/200 Areas

Benton worked at the 200 West Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project. 

Juan S. Romero

Los Alamos, NM

Juan Romero was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

Henry J. Pepe

Tinian Island

Henry J. Pepe served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.