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Lieutenant General VYVYAN VAVASOUR POPE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

General Staff

Commands and Staff

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1941

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

K. 161.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of James Pope and of Blanche Holmwood Pope (nee Langdale); husband of Sybil Pope (nee Moore), of Fittleworth, Sussex. Director of Armoured Fighting Vehicles. Seven times mentioned in Despatches in the 1914-18 war.
  • Personal Inscription MUSIC, WHEN SOFT VOICES DIE, VIBRATES IN THE MEMORY
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