World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Charles J. Popp
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Dixon, Illinois
Honored By
Mrs. Charles J. Popp
Relationship
Wife
My husband was on the battleship USS Pennsylvania in dry dock December 7, 1941. Following that he participated in many battles in the Pacific. He also was involved in two Atomic bomb tests. He retired in 1959.