National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Thomas Puddester was a staff worker at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.
Leonard Cheshire was born on September 7, 1917 in Chester, England. During World War II, he served in the Royal Air Force.
Enrico Fermi (1901-1954) was an Italian physicist and recipient of the 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics. In 1942, Fermi relocated to the Chicago Met Lab, where he built an experimental reactor pile under Stagg Field at the University of Chicago.
William “Willie” H. Zachariasen was a physicist and consultant at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Lab (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
