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Major ANDREW ALEC KYRLE POPE

Service Number: 77672
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST-EN-AUGE CHURCHYARD

Grave 1.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. H.Q. 5th Airborne Div.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Comdr. Rowland Kyrle Cecil Pope, R.N., and Agnes Jessie Pope, of Much Marcle Herefordshire.
  • Personal Inscription O VALIANT HEART, WHO TO YOUR GLORY CAME
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. VAAST-EN-AUGE CHURCHYARD
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 12
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