Mayor Gary Christenson and Ward 5 City Councillor Barbara Murphy were on hand to celebrate Vietnam Veteran Robert E. Davidson’s being honored with the Quilt of Honor for his dedicated service in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. The Quilts of Honor Program bestows a token of thanks, solace, and remembrance to those who have served. Rob worked as a medic providing medical care and treatment for wounded or injured troops doing everything necessary to keep troops alive until they could be evacuated. After the war, he returned to Malden, married is his wife Carol and together they raised two sons. Beginning his career as a grocery bagger, he quickly rose up in the ranks to store manager in charge of several Cerranti’s Supermarkets. Mayor Christenson and Councillor Murphy presented Rob with a citation on behalf of the city and thanked him for his service and sacrifice to protect our freedom.