Quilts of Valor Honors Robertson
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Sue Moen
Family and friends joined Orson "Junior" Robertson on Sunday at the Veterans Memorial in Monticello, where he was presented with a Quilt of Valor by the Quilts of Valor Foundation.
On Sunday, July 17, 2016, family and friends of Orson "Junior" Robertson gathered at the Veterans Monument in Monticello. Vicki Sasso and Linda Stolts from the Quilts of Valor Foundation were on hand to honor Robertson, who they called a "true Wisconsin Hometown Hero."
Orson Robertson Jr. was born in Monroe, the son of Elma and Orson Robertson Sr. His family consisted of 12 children, with Junior being the youngest. In 1965, he graduated from Monroe High School.
June 1966 saw Orson Robertson reporting to Fort Benning, Georgia, in the US Army for six weeks of basic training. He...
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