Snapshots from two world wars give a Windsor man a window into father and grandfather’s service, trauma

Staff Sergeant Edsel Pope, left, and his father Private Elton Pope in front of the family home in Red Cloud, Nebraska in their military uniforms from World War II and World War I. Edsel Pope enlisted in the military before graduating from high school because he did not want his father, then a recruiter, to have to draft him. He left for training right after his high school graduation.
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