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Charles Pope — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals3

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1041899 of 4480

Australian Army#33of 85

World War I#385of 928

Gallipoli Campaign#12of 29

Western Front#54of 154

Battle of Arras#6of 12

Battle of Lagnicourt †#1of 1

Charles Pope

Lieutenant, Australian Army

World War IGallipoli CampaignWestern FrontBattle of ArrasBattle of Lagnicourt †

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross
British War Medal 1914–1920
Victory Medal 1914-19

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Charles Pope, VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He received the Victoria Cross posthumously for his actions on 15 April 1917 on the Western Front at the Battle of Lagnicourt, which took place during the First World War.

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Score Breakdown

Victoria Cross(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts