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Manhattan Project Diary

11.7.08

Saturday, January 14 (1945)

Snowing. Mary convalescent. Girls played cards all morning. Had big chicken cold for supper. Really didn't do a thing all day.

Posted by P.S. Ruckman, Jr. at 9:26 PM

Labels: January 1945

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This blog features the personal diaries of John Hamilton Ruckman (1888-1966). Ruckman was the son of Gen. John W. Ruckman and a graduate of M.I.T. and the University of California. He was also an Army captain in World War I and a colonal in World War II. These entries cover the period Ruckman served as chief engineer for the Fercleve Corporation, Oak Ridge, TN (the Manhattan Project).

S-50 Plant, Oak Ridge, TN

Fercleve Corporation Badge

Manhattan Project Certificate

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John Hamilton Ruckman (Wilmington Friends' School, 1906)

John Hamilton Ruckman (M.I.T., 1910)

John Hamilton Ruckman (Plattsburg Camp, 1916)

John Hamilton Ruckman (WWI)

John Hamilton Ruckman (WWII)

John Hamilton Ruckman (1950s)

John Hamilton Ruckman (1960s)

Grave: Rehoboth Beach, DE

Related Sites

90th Division, 179th Inf.Brig.
All Saints' Church / St. George's Chapel
Anniston Army Depot
Atomic Heritage Foundation
Fercleve Corporation, Oak Ridge Chart
Groves, Gen. L.R. (Commander)
Nichols, Col. K.D. (District Engineer)
Plattsburg Training Camp
Ruckman, Col. John Hamilton (Bio)
Ruckman, Gen. John Wilson (Bio)
Seneca Army Depot
Technology's War Record
Wilmington Friends School

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