National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Richard’s last name has been misspelled multiple times. Alternative spellings include “Kermadjian” (incorrectly recorded in a Roll Call for the 4617th MP Detachment) and “Karanedjian” (in the first volume of the Los Alamos Times, published March 15th, 1946).
Earl Thomas was an American physicist. After receiving his Ph.D. from CalTech in 1943, he moved to New Mexico to work with the Navy on rocket design and production for the Manhattan Project.
