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Herbert York

University of California, Berkeley

Herbert York (1921-2009) was a part-Mohawk American physicist. After graduating with a master’s in physics from the University of Rochester in 1942, York went directly to work at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory connected with the Manhattan Project.

Joseph G. Shaller

Tinian Island

Joseph G. Shaller served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.

Carl C. Mason

Tinian Island

Carl C. Mason served as a private first class in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He was a member of the ground crew regularly assigned to the B-29 Up An’ Atom.

Donald C. Richotte

Tinian Island

Donald C. Richotte served in the 320th Troop Carrier Squadron.