Chapter 2
PERSONNEL and EQUIPMENT on
ENIWETAK ISLAND, I-2 MARCH 1954
2.1
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF ENIWETAK ISLAND
Rongerik Atoll is situated 135 nautical miles east of Bikini Atoll.
is located along the southeastern perimeter of Rongerik .\toil.
Eniwetak Island is crescent-shaped.
wide at the center (Figure 2.1).
Eniwetak Island
It is 1¥, miles .ong and approximately y mile
oO
As indicated in Figure 2.1, the general housing area was located in the central pi:rt
of the island with the weather station located near the southwestern end of the island ao4
the communications section located near the northeastern end of the island.
2.2
LIST OF MILITARY PERSONNEL STATIONED ON ENIWETAK ISLAND,
RONGERIK ATOLL, 1 AND 2 MARCH 1954.
Clinical Number Assigned
Air Force
401
402
403
404
Andrews,
Asbby, J.
Azbill, L.
Baker, D.
406
Black, D. A.
405
407
408
409
410
411
412
413
414
415
Bertolino, R. N.
Bushkin, L.
Cagle, Oris
Campbell, A. R.
Cooper, E. H.
Curbow, G. O.
Harmer, R., dr.
Kapral, J. A.
Mooney, W. J.
416
Neil, W. R.
418
419
Pettingill, R. C.
Pletsch, R. E.
417
420
421
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
Army |
B. F.
J. L.
L.
L.
La Magna, G. R.
Noley, L. R.
Roper, R. L.
Schwomeyer, J. E.
Seville, 8. H.
Sieber, D. A.
Smith, W. D.
Townsend, C.
Vigneault, J. E.
Winchester, L. L.
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Thornton, W. E.