National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Charles Wayne Woerner was born in October 1910 in Philadelphia, PA, and lived most of his life in that area, except for his years assigned to the Manhattan Project during his employment with Stone & Webster Engineering.
Owens worked as a “Calutron Girl” at the Y-12 plant at Oak Ridge during the Manhattan Project.
John worked at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project, as Enrico Fermi‘s bodyguard. He moved with his wife and daughter to Los Alamos in 1943.
