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Thomas A. Pope — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score100955th out of 4539

Number of Medals4

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1061393 of 4539

U.S. Army#396of 2023

Infantry#373of 1570

World War I#330of 945

Battle of Hamel#4of 7

Thomas A. Pope

Corporal, U.S. Army

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World War IBattle of Hamel

Awards & Decorations

Medal of Honor
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Médaille militaire
Croix de Guerre — (France)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Thomas A. Pope was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Hamel, in France during World War I. Pope's unit was attached to an Australian Army battalion during the battle and, following a recommendation from an Australian officer, Pope was also awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, by King George V.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts