Veteran Employees of ALCOVA

May, 2015
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This Memorial Day, we take the opportunity to recognize the veteran employees of ALCOVA Mortgage who have selflessly served our country. Their bravery, dedication, and sacrifice inspire us daily. We are proud to celebrate their contributions both in and out of uniform.

Meet Our Veteran Employees

DAVE BAYFORD
Chester Branch
U.S. Navy
Petty Officer 3rd Class
Served at the Norfolk Naval Air Station

MICHAEL BEALE
Lewisburg Branch
National Guard
2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

KENT BLACKBURN
Vinton Branch
U.S. Navy, Navy Reserve and Army Reserve
Master Sergeant

DARREN BRIDGERS
Corporate Office
U.S. Navy
Operations Specialist
2nd Class – Served aboard the USS William V. Pratt (DDG-44)

BILL HELLER
Corporate Office
Marine Corps Reserves
Charlie Company
4th Combat Engineer
Battalion – Lynchburg, VA

SCOTT KISER
Charlotte Branch
U.S. Army
Motor Sergeant
Served with the 2nd, 8th, 24th and 30th Infantry Divisions

BILL WOOD
Powhatan Branch
U.S. Air Force
Serviceman – Meteorologist and Weather Observer

Celebrating Their Legacy

At ALCOVA Mortgage, we are deeply grateful for the sacrifices made by our veteran employees. They not only demonstrated courage and resilience during their military service but also bring that same commitment and dedication to their roles within our company.

Moreover, their stories remind us of the importance of honoring those who have served. For example, Dave Bayford’s work at Norfolk Naval Air Station, and Darren Bridgers’ service aboard the USS William V. Pratt, are just two examples of the incredible sacrifices made by our veteran employees.

A Thank You to Our Heroes

This Memorial Day, we encourage everyone to take time to reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans across the country. At ALCOVA Mortgage, we are proud to have such exceptional individuals on our team, and we remain committed to supporting them in every way possible.

Our veteran employees continue to exemplify the values of service, dedication, and perseverance. Thank you for all that you have done for our nation and for the strength you bring to ALCOVA. You inspire us every day.

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