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Robert W. Dawson

X-UnitTinian Island

Wendover, UT
Manhattan Project VeteranProject AlbertaSpecial Engineer Detachment
North Airfield at Tinian Island.

Robert W. Dawson served in both the Special Engineering Detachment and Project Alberta.

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