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Pope was again appointed a temporary captain on 1 May 1919, to serve as a flight commander at the headquarters of the Army of Occupation in Germany, relinquishing the rank on 4 August. On 24 October 1919 he was granted a short service commission with the rank of
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broke off. Pope parachuted out the aircraft at a height of 1,000 feet (300 m), making a successful landing despite standing over 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighing about 15
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on 3 June 1916 to serve in the Royal Flying Corps. He was appointed a flying officer on the General List on 29 August, and served as an instructor at
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In November 1941 Pope was sent to Canada to conduct an inspection of flying training schools, and on 1 March 1942 he was appointed commander of
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during the period September to November 1924". He returned to the Home Establishment on 27 September, posted to the Depot at
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On 1 April 1937 Pope was promoted to wing commander, and on 21 April was appointed Officer Commanding,
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In 1928 Pope married Pamela Young, the elder daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. Cameron Young, of Ipswich.
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and was evacuated back to England in mid-June. By then Pope had been appointed commander of
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rank of group captain on 8 August. In January 1945 he was appointed commander of a base in
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Pope was promoted to squadron leader on 1 February 1932, and on 7 March was appointed
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fighter. Pope scored twice with a Nieuport, on 8 and 20 June. He then upgraded to a
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On 13 July 1929 he was appointed to the Directorate of Scientific Research at the
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On 1 March 1939 Pope was appointed Officer Commanding No. 226 Squadron, based at
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Pope then served as a flying instructor, commanding the Fighter Flight at the
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light bombers. On 2 September the squadron was sent to France as part of the
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On 1 February 1927 he was assigned to No. 22 Squadron, attached to the
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on 30 June 1923, and was posted to No. 55 Squadron, based in
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credited with six aerial victories while serving in the
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carrying ground staff and spare equipment, flew from
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During the flight test the 1917:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire 1264:(Supplement). 26 February 1929. p. 1446. 520:at the School of Naval Co-operation based at 482:competition representing the RAF against the 8: 645:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 466:. A year later, in July 1930, Pope flew the 208:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 341:on 3 December 1917. He was promoted to the 1824:(Supplement). 15 March 1946. p. 1433. 20: 1902:Royal Air Force personnel of World War II 810: 808: 763:(Supplement). 13 June 1916. p. 5909. 353:in No. 208 Squadron until the Armistice. 1922:Commanders of the Order of Orange-Nassau 1897:Royal Air Force personnel of World War I 1740:(Supplement). 2 June 1944. p. 2613. 920:. 24 October 1919. pp. 13032–13034. 806: 804: 802: 800: 798: 796: 794: 792: 790: 788: 512:On 13 September 1933 he took command of 404:, and on the 15th received his DFC from 1638:"Service Aviation: The Visit to France" 817:"Air Commodore Sydney Leo Gregory Pope" 669: 539:from No. 87 Squadron, accompanied by a 493:, No. 54 (Fighter) Squadron, based at 1882:Military personnel from Dublin (city) 302:until assigned to No. 60 Squadron in 294:by the time he was commissioned as a 7: 290:as a cadet, having been promoted to 279:, the third son of William Pope, of 1392:"Squash Rackets : RAF v. RAeC" 1276:"Investiture at St. James's Palace" 1198:"The Parachute And Its Development" 563:, also made demonstration flights. 516:, and on 27 May 1936 was appointed 505:'s also taking part in the annual 447:. The same day he was awarded the 366:, serving as an instructor at the 14: 709:Shores, Franks & Guest (1990) 639:After the end of the war, in the 349:on 10 August 1918, to serve as a 1843:& Guest, Russell F. (1990). 1722:. 16 October 1942. p. 4542. 1228:"Royal Air Force "Caterpillars"" 902:. 22 August 1919. p. 10655. 884:. 19 August 1919. p. 10478. 535:from No. 111 Squadron, and four 514:No. 801 (Fleet Fighter) Squadron 170:No. 32 Operational Training Unit 1892:British World War I flying aces 1806:. 28 December 1945. p. 33. 1770:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1608:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1560:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1530:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1440:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1428:. 2 February 1932. p. 709. 1306:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1168:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1138:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1078:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1048:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 1000:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 968:"Royal Air Force: Appointments" 866:. 16 August 1918. p. 9578. 581:RAF Advanced Air Striking Force 451:, receiving his medal from the 1540:(1292): 985. 28 September 1933 1402:(1196): 1176. 27 November 1931 16:British World War I flying ace 1: 1596:. 2 April 1937. p. 2126. 1346:(1124): 774–775. 11 July 1930 412:. As well as his duties as a 306:, where he originally flew a 1704:. 7 June 1940. p. 3435. 1480:(1227): 598–599. 1 July 1932 1036:. 28 May 1926. p. 3458. 956:. 3 July 1923. p. 4621. 427:the second prototype of the 1927:Aviators from Dublin (city) 1887:Royal Flying Corps officers 1847:. London, UK: Grub Street. 1238:(1131): 981. 29 August 1930 1118:(948): 94. 24 February 1927 1088:(946): 77. 10 February 1927 1058:(930): 693. 21 October 1926 1010:(842): 89. 12 February 1925 980:(774): 663. 25 October 1923 938:. 2 May 1922. p. 3432. 1943: 1780:(1880): 22. 4 January 1945 1450:(1212): 249. 18 March 1932 1316:(1075): 839. 1 August 1929 725:"Personals: To Be Married" 628:, and was promoted to the 383:Distinguished Flying Cross 212:Distinguished Flying Cross 1570:(1434): 660. 18 June 1936 1510:(1230): 697. 22 July 1932 1286:(1058): 268. 4 April 1929 1148:(955): 215. 14 April 1927 735:(1001): 146. 1 March 1928 543:bomber-transport and two 423:On 1 March 1929 Pope was 283:, Ireland. He joined the 1839:Shores, Christopher F.; 1648:(1542): 36. 14 July 1938 1618:(1482): 503. 20 May 1937 1208:(1067): 469. 6 June 1929 604:Queen of the Netherlands 288:Officers' Training Corps 1178:(962): 358. 2 June 1927 815:Barrass, M. B. (2015). 585:German invasion in 1940 418:de Havilland DH.60 Moth 233:Sydney Leo Gregory Pope 1674:. 2015. 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Index

Dublin
No. 60 Squadron RFC
No. 208 Squadron RAF
No. 8 Squadron RAF
No. 55 Squadron RAF
No. 22 Squadron RAF
No. 54 Squadron RAF
RAF Debden
No. 226 Squadron RAF
RAF Leuchars
No. 32 Operational Training Unit
RAF Syerston
Western Front
Battle of France
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Force Cross
Order of Orange-Nassau
Air Commodore
CBE
DFC
AFC
flying ace
Royal Flying Corps
Bomber Command's
Dublin
Waterford
Inns of Court
Officers' Training Corps
lance corporal

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