fɔːɹ ðiːz ˈækʃənz, pˈoʊp wʌz pɹɪzˈɛntᵻd wɪððə mˈɛdəl ʌv ˈɑːnɚ baɪ pɹˈɛzɪdənt hˈæɹi tɹˈuːmən dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ɐ wˈaɪt hˈaʊs sˈɛɹᵻməni ˌɔn dʒˈuːn fˈɪftiːn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv, wˌɪtʃ ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd pɹˌɛzəntˈeɪʃənz tə fˈɛloʊ mɚɹˈiːn ɹᵻsˈɪpiənts lˈuːðɚ skˈæɡz dʒˌeɪˈɑːɹ.  ænd kˈɑːɹltən ˈɑːɹ. ɹˈaʊ, æz wˈɛl æz ˈɑːɹmi ɹᵻsˈɪpiənt dʒˈiːnoʊ dʒˈeɪ. mˈɜːli, fɔːɹ ðɛɹ hˈɛɹoʊˌɪzəm dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ˈækʃənz ɪnðə sˈɛntɹəl pɐsˈɪfɪk ænd jˌʊɹɹəpˈiən θˈiəɾɚz.
For these actions, Pope was presented with the Medal of Honor by President Harry Truman during a White House ceremony on June 15, 1945, which included presentations to fellow Marine recipients Luther Skaggs Jr.  and Carlton R. Rouh, as well as Army recipient Gino J. Merli, for their heroism during actions in the Central Pacific and European theatres.