SSGT Lester Leroy “Bud” Pope (1921-1944)

SSGT Lester Leroy “Bud” Pope

Birth

7 Jun 1921

Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, USA

Death

9 Nov 1944 (aged 23)

Much Wenlock, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Burial

Lutherania Cemetery

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According to #47463264
Lester was assigned to 427th BombSq (H), 303rd BombGp (H), 8th AF at time of death in France. This info is from US Headstone Application for US Veterans.

#46968482 says he died in England.

Gravesite Details

Interment 8/23/1948

Family Members

Parents

Lester Charles Pope

1889–1980
Treva Luille Goebel Pope

1892–1970

Siblings

Laura Gertrude Pope Williamson

1913–1998
Zelma Genevieve Pope Crome

1915–2001
Dorothy Mayrose Pope Ruby

1918–2009
Geraldine Geneva Pope Fudge

1923–2020
Leonard G Pope

1930–2024

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Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-2020
1940 United States Federal Census
Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985

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Lester Charles Pope

Treva Luille Goebel Pope

Laura Gertrude Pope Williamson

Zelma Genevieve Pope Crome

Dorothy Mayrose Pope Ruby

Geraldine Geneva Pope Fudge

Leonard G Pope

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Lester Charles Pope

Treva Luille Goebel Pope

Laura Gertrude Pope Williamson

Zelma Genevieve Pope Crome

Dorothy Mayrose Pope Ruby

Geraldine Geneva Pope Fudge

Leonard G Pope

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