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World War II Honoree

Civilian on the Home Front

Martha Lois Wiley Cunningham

Hometown

Patmos, Georgia

Honored By

Earl Cunningham

Relationship

Husband

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

GRADUATED COLLEGE JUNE 1945 AND WENT TO OAK RIDGE TENNESSEE LABORATORIES TO WORK ON THE MANHATTAN PROJECT. WORKED IN OFFICE OF SCIENCE DEPARTMENT. CIVIL SERVICE POSITION, SECRETARIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES. OCTOBER 1945 LEFT OAK RIDGE TO RETURN TO SOUTH GEORGIA AND PURSUED A CAREER AS PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER FROM WHICH SHE LATER RETIRED.