We Salute You
“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”
~ Elmer Davis
Happy Veteran’s Day to the strong men and women who are serving currently, or who have served to protect our country in the past. These individuals represent the ideals upon which The United States of America was founded: strength, bravery, camaraderie, and hope. Though we are grateful every day for their sacrifice and service, today on Veteran’s Day, we demonstrate our appreciation by honoring those who defend our freedom and our country.
Thank you all for your service.
The C.A. Lawton Co. would like to give special acknowledgement to all company employees with veteran status. Thank you for your service to this country, as well as your service to this company.
Listed below are some of the courageous individuals who have earned our appreciation and recognition for their service. To those of you who did not wish to be recognized by name, know that Lawton acknowledges and appreciates your equal contribution to our great nation.
Robert G. Ott:
U.S. Army, 5½ years
“I would like to give my thanks and appreciation to the veterans who gave and sacrificed so much!”
Freddy Weidner:
U.S. Navy, 6 years
“Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the breath of those who are currently serving and the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.”
Bob Vanden Berg:
U.S. Air Force, 6 years: 4 years active duty, 2 years Reserve
“To any and all who served honorably in the military; thank you for your service, and have a good Veteran’s Day.”
Robert Dey:
U.S. Air Force, 10 years
“Happy Veteran’s Day to everyone who served.”
Jeff Taylor:
U.S. Navy, 4 years
Norm Dorn:
U.S. Army, 3½ years
Randall R. Thyrion:
U.S. Army, 4 years
Bret Antepenko:
U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 4 years
Thomas Mommaerts:
U.S. Army, 2 years
Tom Kellner:
U.S. Marine Corps, 4 years
Happy Veteran’s Day from The C.A. Lawton Co.