Robert Winkel

Project StaffK-25 Plant

Oak Ridge, TN

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/Staff

R. A Winkel worked for the Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation. At Oak Ridge he assisted in the development of the K-25 plant.

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