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He is remembered at the Thiepval
Memorial to the Missing on the Somme in France. Pier
& Face 9A, 9B & 10B
Private
30270 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment. Born Ely. Resident St
Ives. Enlisted Huntingdon. Formerly 1567 Hunts Cyclists Battalion Killed
in action 3/9/1916. Aged 30. Son of Mary Ann Pope of 17, Hills Lane, Ely,
and the late John pope. From
a local paper dated 15/9/1916 = Pte. Pope, Cyclist Battalion, of St.
Ives, is reported killed. Before
enlisting he was employed at Messrs. Enderby and Co's lithographic works. |
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| He is also remembered on the St. Ives War Memorial that is situated in the car park area off the main road and square running through the town. |
