Jack Douglas POPE

POPE, Jack Douglas

Service Number: SX16671
Enlisted: 24 January 1942, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Mount Barker, South Australia, 21 June 1920
Home Town: Wanilla, Lower Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Farm Accident, Wanilla, SA, 21 May 1956, aged 35 years
Cemetery: Happy Valley Cemetery, Port Lincoln
RSL Plot/Grave/Niche: 3 Row: E
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World War 2 Service

24 Jan 1942: Involvement Private, SX16671, 27th Infantry Battalion
24 Jan 1942: Enlisted Adelaide, SA
24 Jan 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX16671, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion
20 Dec 1945: Discharged
20 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX16671, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge

The RSL Wanill president Dudley Fairbrother conducted the funeral for Jack Pope who died as a result of a farm accident.