Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Oscar J. Thigpen

Ground Crew on Top SecretTinian Island

Wendover, UT
509th Composite GroupManhattan Project VeteranMilitary Veteran
The Top Secret

Oscar J. Thigpen served as a corporal in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned to the B-29 Top Secret.

Related Profiles

E. J. Wherland

Tinian Island

E. J. Wherland served in the 390th Air Service Group.

R. C. Knox

Y-12 Plant

R. C. Knox worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.

Carroll Dick

Los Alamos, NM

Stewart D. Bloom

X-10 Graphite Reactor

Attended the University of Chicago.