National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
W. O. Wigtil worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.
Robert Brode (1900-1986) was an American physicist. In 1941, at the outset of the war, Robert Brode went to work in the Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University to aid the development of the proximity fuse.
Roy C. Nicklaus served in the 1st Ordnance Squadron.
In 1943, seventeen-year-old Norris Jernigan joined the Army Air Corps Cadet program, where he began training to become a pilot.
