Hank

Date of Birth: August 14, 1945

Date of Death: May 28, 1962

Hank, along with 5 others, was used in a series of radiation experiments supported by the Atomic Energy Commission. Hank initially was exposed to whole body irradiation for 13 hours and 15 minutes on May 1, 1957. Hank was irradiated a second time on March 8, 1962, got very sick, but recovered and was then sacrificed on May 28. He was 17 years old when he died.

Parents: Dick and Bentia