Theodore Van Kirk, also known as 'Dutch,' died Monday of natural causes at the Park Springs Retirement Community in Stone Mountain, Georgia, NBC television reported. John Wagoner, former manager of the Hanford site for the Department of Energy, nuclear energy expert. Some chose to keep a low profile and others spoke. Caron (1919 – 1995), the tail gunner aboard the B-29 Enola Gay. The last surviving crewman of the Enola Gay - the US plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan near the end of World War II - has died, US media reported. The Making of the Atomic Bomb and 25 other books. On August 6, 1945, the B-29 bomber Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. A white card signed in blue ink ‘George Caron’ by George R. Ferebee at NationsBank of Texas, in San Antonio, Texas. A check by Thomas Ferebee (1918 – 2000), the bombardier aboard the Enola Gay, signed ‘Thomas Ferebee’ in black ink, for $500.00 to Kelby Ferebee, May 17, 1998, check no. Nelson at Security Pacific National Bank in Riverside, California. A check by Richard Nelson (1925 – 2003), 19-year-old radio operator of the Enola Gay, signed ‘Richard Nelson’ in black ink, for $218.00 to Department of Motor Vehicles, August 17, 1976, check no. Includes: A white card with images related to WWII signed in blue ink ‘Dutch Van Kirk Navigator’ by Theodore ‘Dutch’ Van Kirk (1921 – 2014), the navigator on the Enola Gay during the Hiroshima bombing mission. Lot of four (4) signed items from the crew members of the Enola Gay.