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 Atoll.
Eniwetak Island is crescent-shaped.
Eniwetak Island
It is 1%, miles long and approximately Y, mile
wide at the center (Figure 2.1).
As indicated in Figure 2.1, the general housing area was located in the central part
of the island with the weather station located near the southwestern end of the island and
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
Andrews, B. F.
403
Azbill, L. L.
405
406
407
Bertolino, R. N.
Black, D. A.
Bushkin, L.
402
404
408
Ashby, J. J. L.
Baker, D. L.
Cagle, Oris
409
410
411
412
413
Campbell, A. R.
Cooper, E. H.
Curbow, G. O.
Harmer, R., Jr.
Kapral, J. A.
415
416
Mooney, W. J.
Neil, W. R.
418
419
Pettingill, R. C.
Pletsch, R. E.
414
417
420
421
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
Army
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.