World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Howard S. Young
Hometown
Kingsport, Tennessee
Honored By
Mr. Glenn R. Young
MANHATTAN PROJECT. SERVED AT 12 PLANT IN OAK RIDGE, METALS CHEMIST FOR URANIUM 235 SEPARATION. STARTED AS A CIVILIAN SCIENTIST, THEN GENERAL GROVES DRAFTED ALL SUCH SCIENTISTS IN 1944 AND MADE THEM TECHNICAL SPECIALISTS.