Source Documents
Record | Events | Title | Source Website | Type | Created | |
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US, World War II War Diaries, 1941-1945 | Forces War Records | Image | 4 Nov 2012 | |||
Forces War Records | Image | 3 Mar 2013 | ||||
Forces War Records | Image | 3 Mar 2013 |
Source URLs
URL | Events | Description | |
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Eddie Hopp and the Swinging Seabees of ACORN 44 | Thomas P Hopp's Blog | Eddie Hopp was the boogie-woogie piano player in the swing band of ACORN 44 during the invasion of Okinawa. A seaman second class and a Seabee, he worked on the construction of a seaplane base in preparation for the invasion of the main islands of Japan. |
Related (Forces War Records Members)
Member name | Relationship | |
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tomhopp | My father Edwin Hopp was the boogie woogie piano player in ACORN 44's band. |