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Description Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Charles Pope VC, 11th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Formerly of London, killed in action on 15 April 1917 at Louverval, France. 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." Pope's post had been heavily attacked and he was short of ammunition, while waiting for more ammunition the enemy attacked again and Pope charged with his picquet and was killed.
Date circa. 1914-1917
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This image is available from the Collection Database of the Australian War Memorial under the ID Number:
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Credit Line : Donated by Mrs E Woods, nee Pope.
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This image is protected by Crown Copyright because it is owned by the Australian Government or that of the states or territories, and is in the public domain because it was created or published prior to 1974 and the copyright has therefore expired. The government of Australia has declared that the expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide. This has been confirmed by correspondence received by the Volunteer Response Team (Ticket:2017062010010417).

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