Brother
preceded in death by his brother Frank D Pruett
Navy Chief Petty Officer
College was interrupted by World War II
Involved in the early stages of Manhattan Project, His work at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory and The Naval Research Laboratory involved the development of better ship gun fire control systems, and he also worked on infrared night vision, which he tested in the South Pacific during The Battle of Leyte Gulf.
full obituary Published in St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2014
Brother
preceded in death by his brother Frank D Pruett
Navy Chief Petty Officer
College was interrupted by World War II
Involved in the early stages of Manhattan Project, His work at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory and The Naval Research Laboratory involved the development of better ship gun fire control systems, and he also worked on infrared night vision, which he tested in the South Pacific during The Battle of Leyte Gulf.
full obituary Published in St. Louis Post-Dispatch from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2014
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