Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Everett P. Pope Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division
- Location of Service: Quantico, Virginia; New River, North Carolina; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Melbourne, Australia; Cape Gloucester, New Britain; Peleliu Island (Palau); Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank: Major
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/89766
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About this Item
Title
- Everett P. Pope Collection
Names
- Wilkerson, Thomas L.
- unknown interviewer
- Pope, Everett P.
- Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation (CMOH)
Home State
- Maine
Headings
- - Pope, Everett P.
- - World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Marine Corps.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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World War, 1939-1945
- Branch of Service: Marine Corps
- Unit of Service: 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division
- Location of Service: Quantico, Virginia; New River, North Carolina; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands); Melbourne, Australia; Cape Gloucester, New Britain; Peleliu Island (Palau); Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Pacific Theater
- Highest Rank: Major
- Dates of Service: 1941-1951
- Entrance into Service: Enlisted
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran earned the Medal of Honor for his service during the Peleliu campaign on 09/19/1944 and 09/20/1944.
Materials
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2006)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2006)
- Video: Betacam SP [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2006)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected unknown)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/89766
Cite as
- Everett P. Pope Collection (AFC/2001/001/89766), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Part of
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
- Cape Gloucester, New Britain
- Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)
- Melbourne, Australia
- New River, North Carolina
- Pacific Theater
- Peleliu Island (Palau)
- Quantico, Virginia