The picture below shows the launch team members for SA-1 in the Saturn blockhouse during the countdown. Each person has been numbered.
Following the picture is a list of the numbers with the corresponding individuals’ names. You will note a few of the numbered individuals have not been identified, or their identification is uncertain.
If you know the name of any of the people in the picture, please contact us, either by email (see the floating tab on the left side of the page) or by the online comments (see the bottom of the page). Include both the person’s number and name in your email or comment. For instance, ”7. John Doe.” If you are using email, please also identify the page title, “SA-1”.
1. ? | 16. John Avery |
2. Bobby Nelson | 17. ? |
3. Carner Dowling | 18. ? |
4. ? | 19. ? |
5. ? | 20. ? |
6. From safety office? | 21. ? |
7. Dewey Childs | 22. ? |
8. Bob Moser | 23. ? |
9. John Twigg | 24. ? |
10. Dr. Hans Gruene | 25. ? |
11. ? | 26. ? |
12. ? | 27. William C. Schneider, NASA HQ |
13. ? | 28. ? |
14. ? | 29. ? |
15. ? | 30. Ron Shane, McDonnell Douglas |
Hi Jane,
I thought of the Headquarters guy’s name – #8
He is William C. Schneider (NASA Hq)
Frank
Note: the photo has since been renumbered so that what was once #8 is now #27