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William R. Bell

Staff SergeantLos Alamos, NM

Manhattan Project VeteranMilitary PoliceMilitary Veteran
Read Parsons to Oppenheimer Document, mentions those tasked to the Japan Atomic Bomb Damage Survey teams.

After the war, Bell was assigned to the Japan Atomic Bomb Damage Survey teams. 

 

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