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W. H. Penny

Y-12 Plant

William “Bill” Harris Penny’s parents came to the United States from Newfoundland in 1910.

Robert Brode

Los Alamos, NM

Robert Brode (1900-1986) was an American physicist. In 1941, at the outset of the war, Robert Brode went to work in the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University to aid the development of the proximity fuse.

Raymond E. Allen

Tinian Island

Raymond E. Allen served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the commander regularly assigned first to Luke the Spook and later to Big Stink.

Nellie Kate Williams

Los Alamos, NM