POPE DANNE E

2LT Danne E. Pope was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 09/01/1982 at the age of 45.7 (Exact date not known.) from A/C accident
Flight Class 63-8
Date of Birth 12/12/1936
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 282 AHC in 67-68
Call sign in Vietnam ALLEYCAT 6
This information was provided by James M McGuire, SSN deceased search

More detail on this person: Fixed wing disappeared on a flight from Georgia to Texas. He is still listed as missing, body never recovered.He was a gunnery IP at Ft. Rucker after his first tour (unit unknown). His second tour was in 67-68 as a CPT platoon leader of 3rd PLT, 282 AHC call sign Alleycat 6. After his second tour he went to USAR Germany as an Instrument IP at the US Army Airfield in Gabliegen, Germany. He took a ground assigment in Germany as a MAJ as a company commander (believe Infantry but not positive). After leaving the service (not sure what year) he was an adviser to Israel. Not sure whether he retired or was RIF after Vietnam.

From: James M McGuire

This information was last updated 05/18/2016

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024