US PARAS 2 Pope, George Richard

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Pope ​

• FORENAME

George Richard (Piggy)​

• UNIT

327 Infantry Regiment (Airborne) (Company A,2 Bn) ​

• RANK

Specialist Fourth Class ​

• NUMBER

12980019​

• DATE OF DEATH

19th May 1968 ​

• AGE

19 ​

• GRAVESITE

Turkey Cemetery,Turkey,Sampson County,North Carolina ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Turkey,North Carolina​

born 9.10.1948 Turkey,North Carolina​

son of Henry Welbert,Jr and Margaret Alene (nee Register) Pope,Box 53,Turkey,North Carolina​

father (1923-82) served as BM2 US Navy in WW2​

single​

1 year service​

KIA Thua Thien Province,South Vietnam ​

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 63E Line 16​

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