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Personal info

Full name
POPE, Carl Norton Jr
Date of birth
3 September, 1919
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Norfolk, Virginia
Hometown
Norfolk County, Virginia

Military service

Service number
33860751
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
30 March 1945
Place of death
Near Finsternthal, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 20 26

Immediate family

Members
Carl N. Pope (father)
Rose L. (Johnson) Pope (mother)
Virginia R. Pope (sister)
Doris H. (Stallings) Pope (wife)
Donna R. (Butt) Pope (daughter)

More information

Pvt Carl N. Pope was a plumber before he enlisted in Richmond, Virginia, on 11 October 1944.

He was married to Doris Hortense Stallings in South Norfolk, Virginia on 31 December 1938.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / Virginia Birth Records 1912-2014 / Delayed Birth Records 1854-1911
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - JoMarRo