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

W. E. S. Trenchard

Oak Ridge, TN

W. E. S. Trenchard worked for the J.A. Jones Construction Company.

Norman A. Adamson

K-25 Plant

Attended Bucknell College.

James R. Jones

Los Alamos, NM

William E. Smith

Tinian Island

William E. Smith served as a corporal in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned to the B-29 Straight Flush.