William Sterling Parsons
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 71 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 26,1901 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 5,1953 |
| Died | Bethesda |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Battles and wars | Manhattan Project |
| Operation Crossroads | |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal |
| Silver Star | |
| Legion of Merit | |
| Navy Distinguished Service Medal | |
| Nicknam | Deak |
| Education | United States Naval Academy |
| Fort Sumner Municipal Schools | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 971354 |
William Sterling Parsons Life story
William Sterling Parsons was an American naval officer who worked as an ordnance expert on the Manhattan Project during World War II. He is best known for being the weaponeer on the Enola Gay, the aircraft which dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945.
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