Basic Details Surname Pope Forenames Charles Alfred Whiting Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Died whilst attending the wounded in the ship's hospital on board the British troopship Transylvania when the ship was torpedoed Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Army Medical Corps Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Medical Corps Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Town of death Mediterranean Sea Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 4 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Other Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Relationships 4TH SON OF ALFRED POPE