W4HLO/J9 1946 Marshall Islands
ACRM Archie Erving Cannon, Jr.
(1923-1993), W4HLO, son of Archie E. Cannon, was serving with
Carrier Aircraft Service Unit Number 8 (C.A.S.U. #8) on Kwajalein
Atoll in 1946.
His rank, ACRM, stands for Aviation Chief Radioman.
The first Atomic testing in the Marshall's Islands (Operation crossroads) happened between July 1 and Aug. 10, 1946 with bomb "ABLE" on July 1 1946 and bomb "BAKER" July 25, 1946.
QSL & Info courtesy of W5KNE
From the estate of W5BGP
Bomb info courtesy of Patrick Rigg