Spring has been busy for the Jersey Shore Quilts of Valor chapter, launched just last year in order to present warm tokens of gratitude to local veterans in our region.
Two quilts were presented to World War II Merchant Marine veterans, Able-Bodied Seaman Raymond L. Mombelardi and Lt. Cmdr. Thomas H. Reilly at the Haddonfield American Legion Post #38 surrounded by their family and friends. Dennis J. Ng, president of the New Jersey American Merchant Marine Veterans Association, presided over the event.
Petty Officer First Class David F. Wilton, a U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard veteran, and Cpl. Andrew Brys, a U.S.
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