World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Dixon F. 'Peck' Nisbet
Hometown
Louisville, Kentucky
Honored By
Suzan Nisbet Spivey
Relationship
Daughter
HE WAS A SKILLED METALLURGIST AT REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY, THEN AT TUBE TURNS, CORPORATION. HE ANALYZED CAPTURED GERMAN WEAPONS AND OTHER METAL ITEMS TO DETERMINE THE EFFECTS OF ALLIED STRATEGIC BOMBING ON THE QUALITY. HIS JOB WAS CLASSIFIED SECRET.