birth_date: 1925-12-29 00:00:00
avg_rating: 4.09
name: Dudley Pope
about: Dudley Pope was born in Ashford Kent. By concealing his age Pope joined the Home Guard aged 14 and at age 16 joined the Merchant Navy as a cadet. His ship was torpedoed the next year (1942). 
death_date: 1997-04-25 00:00:00