Earnscliffe Errol Pope

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Earnscliffe Errol Pope
Born1889-12-24
Wiarton
Died1917-04-28
OccupationSoldier
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Earnscliffe Errol Pope

Earnscliffe Errol Pope ((1889-12-24)24 December 1889 – 28 April 1917(1917-04-28) (aged 27)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment). Pope died on active service during the First World War.[1]

Early life

Pope was born at Wiarton on 24 December 1889, the son of W.S. Pope and Isabel Pope.[1]

Service

Pope enlisted at Port Arthur and served as a private (service number 199300) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) (5th Bn.).[1]

Death

Pope was killed in action on 28 April 1917, aged 27. He is commemorated at Vimy Memorial.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Earnscliffe Errol Pope", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).


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