Honoring Our Veterans, November 11th, 2022
This Veterans Day, Heart of Virginia Council is proud to fulfil its Duty to Country with a special photo album honoring the Veterans in our Scouting community.
We all know a special service member who should be celebrated this November 11th. Please send your photos (along with their name, title, branch of service, and other information they would like shared) to rebekah.nyalko@scouting.org to be included in this special tribute to their incredible service.
All of us here at Heart of Virginia Council thank our Veterans from the bottom of our hearts for their service to our nation.
Paul Willard, Major, USAF
Rivers District Unit Commissioner.
Recipient of the 2021 Brewer Aerospace Award.
David Allen, Sargent First Class, US Army Reserve
23 Years of Service with multiple tours to the Middle East.
His sons are Cub Scouts in Pack 521.
Jared Groves, Gunnery Sergeant, USMC
Jared is set to retire July 31st, 2023!
He is the proud Cubmaster for Pack 101.
Michael R. Menefee, Sr., Chief Warrant Officer 3
Served in the US Army from 1969 to 1990.
Served overseas assignments in Greece and Egypt as Property Manager. Retired in 1990 as a chief Warrant Officer 3 (CW3).
Kyle Gurney, Specialist
Specialist, 91W10, Army National Guard
Billy Wharf, Specialist 5
Served in the US Army, 1967-1970
Served in Vietnam as a Field Radio Repairman and Direct Support
John W. Griffin, Captain, US Air Force
Boy Scout Troop 912 – Fort Lee
Assistant Scoutmaster
See Also: Special Veterans Day 2022 Recognition