National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Reuben McCord was a chemist who worked at several Manhattan Project sites. After graduating from Erskine College in South Carolina, he was recruited to work at the University of Chicago Metallurgical laboratory.
Jerome J. Ossip served in the 509th Headquarters and Base Services Squadron.
O. E. Gilcrease worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Thomas O. Jones volunteered to join the Army before the start of WWII. As the war began to unfold in Europe, Jones was placed in a sub-organization of the Army called the Counterintelligence Corps.