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World War II veteran Robert Bradley receives Quilt of Honor
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World War II U.S. Navy veteran Robert “Brad” Bradley, 101-1/2, is thrilled Aug. 19 as he receives a Quilt of Honor, surrounded by (l-r) his wife, Madelyn; Debbie Puente of La Vernia, a volunteer at the Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville; and Debbie Hayes of Von Ormy, president and procurement officer with Quilts of Honor Texas. Volunteers with Quilts of Honor Texas made the quilt for Bradley, a resident of the veterans home in Floresville who served as a radioman in New Guinea during World War II. Puente was instrumental in Bradley being nominated to receive...