The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Charles Pope VC, 11th Battalion, of Perth WA, formerly of London, England who was killed in action on 15 April 1917 at Louverval, France. Lt Pope was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for 'most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty when in command of a very important picquet post in the sector held by his battalion, his orders being to hold this post at all costs'. Lt Pope's post had been heavily attacked and he was short of ammunition, while waiting for more ammunition the enemy attacked again and Lt Pope charged with his picquet and was killed.
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Charles Pope VC, 11 Battalion, France. Collection consists of an original 2 page typed letter written by General Birdwood to Mrs Pope
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth
Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Charles Pope VC, 11th Battalion. Lt Pope was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for "most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty when in command of a very imp
Cropped studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Charles Pope VC, 11th Battalion, of Perth WA, formerly of London, England who was killed in action on 15 April 1917 at Louverval, France. Lt Pope was posthu
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action. Charles Pope was born to William and Jane (née Clark) Pope at Mile End London on 5 March 1883.
STUDIO PORTRAIT OF PRIVATE LANE (SEATED) AND 6939 PRIVATE ROBERT MACTIER VC (1890-1918), 23RD BATTALION AIF. PRIVATE MACTIER WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS POSTHUMOUSLY FOR CONSPICUOUS BRAVERY AND DEV
HEM-MONACU, FRANCE. THE GRAVE OF 6939 PRIVATE ROBERT MACTIER VC (1890-1918), 23RD BATTALION AIF. PRIVATE MACTIER WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS POSTHUMOUSLY FOR CONSPICUOUS BRAVERY AND DEVOTION TO DUT
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Charles Pope was born to William and Jane (née Clark) Pope at Mile End London on 5 March 1883. He was educated at Navestock
