Arthur Gilroy Pope

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 27193
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 17th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 01.06.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Browns Road Military Cemetery, Festubert
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II.D.16.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 79 Blackscroft, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jessie Martin Pope, 79 Blackscroft, Dundee

  • Father:

    James Pope, 79 Blackscroft, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Arthur Gilroy Pope

Arthur Gilroy Pope   27193   Royal Scots

POPE___Killed in action on 1st June, 1916, 27193, Private Arthur Gilroy Pope, Royal Scots, aged 19 years, eldest son

              of Mr and Mrs James Pope, 79 Blackscroft, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 17th June 1916

Arthur Gilroy Pope   27193   Royal Scots

POPE___Killed in action on 1st June, 1916, Private Arthur Gilroy Pope, Royal Scots aged 19 years, eldest son of Mr and Mrs James Pope, 79 Blackscroft, Dundee.

Dundee Evening Telegraph 16th June 1916

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