Dad and his brothers in the Army

Top to bottom: Lewis Steppe, Daniel Steppe, and Clyde Steppe. My dad and brother Daniel joined the army about 1933. Daniel was about 17 years old and dad was about 19. Younger brother Clyde joined several years later.

The picture of Daniel is labeled December 1933. The picture of Clyde is identified as 1943. Dad and Daniel are recruits. Clyde has been in for several years and displays a couple of service awards on his jacket.

During WWII Daniel served in the Navy and Clyde served in the Army Air Force. Brother Lewis did not serve again and oldest brother Gordon never served.

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