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POPE, Sidney Bidgood
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3914 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Geraldton, Western Australia, 7 February 1891 |
| Home Town: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Geraldton State School, Western Australia, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 3 September 1916, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dumbleyung War Memorial, Kalgoorlie St John's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Wagin & District Honour Roll, Wagin Roll of Honor, Yalgoo War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3914, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 12 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3914, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3914, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 3 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3914, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
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Sidney Bidgood POPE was born in Geraldton, Western Australia on 7th February, 1891
His parents were Lewis POPE & Eleanor DUFFIELD who married in Geraldton in 1883
He enlisted on 30th November, 1915 and embarked from Fremantle, WA on HMAT Miltiades on 12th February, 1916 with the 28th Infantry Battalion, 9th reinforcements
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