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Thomas O. Jones

Los Alamos, NM

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.

Francis A. Pellegrino

Tinian Island

Francis A. Pellegrino served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned first to Luke the Spook and later to Big Stink.

Francis D. Thornhill

Hiroshima Mission

Francis D. Thornhill served as a captain in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was the navigator on the Straight Flush during the Hiroshima mission.

W. W. Mills

Research & Development/300 Area

Mills worked in the 300 Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.