A quilt of valor
 

Presented to Galen Courtright on Veteran's Day, he is a veteran of the army and served in the Korean war, his father, also an army veteran, served in WWII and his grandson, a marine, served in Iraq.

The idea to use the pillow panels came from misoop.

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/conniebury/6344643722/" title="Galen's Quilt of Valor by conniebury, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6223/6344643722_a25059dc70.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="Galen's Quilt of Valor"></a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/conniebury/6344647930/" title="Quilt Label by conniebury, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6232/6344647930_9a173dfae2.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="Quilt Label"></a>

His great grand daughter wanted to put it on his bed right away.
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/conniebury/6344079853/" title="Grandpa's Helper by conniebury, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6227/6344079853_ca8e51b6f5.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="Grandpa's Helper"></a>

Perfect! quilt. thanks for making a Quilt of Valor. it is an important project

Very pretty. I know he loves it.

Beautiful quilt for a brave man.

What a beautiful quilt and amazing pictures!!!

Beautiful quilt and so good of you to make it for him.

What a treasure created for this honor. He must have been elated to receive such a gift. Great job. Thank you for sharing.

Very sharp quilt; great way to recognize one of our country's finest!

Beautiful. You did a great job.

Great quilt. Nice job.

Thanks for the nice comments! He was very happy to receive it and I was very happy to make it for him!

How special, great way to recognize our veterans

Beautiful quilt! So nice to see a pic of him with his quilt! Bless you all for making this for him!

Very Pretty quilt!!

The quilt is lovely and I am sure he really appreciated it!

What a wonderful thing for you to do. I'm sure he is thrilled with the quilt.

That is beautiful. Looking for ideas to make my son and dil a quilt with navy fabric I have had almost a year. Thanks for sharing.

How nice!!!

You done a great job.

Your QofV turned out beautiful!!! So glad you used the pillow panels, too!! My DH absolutely loves his quilt!!

misoop

Gorgeous quilt. I have utmost admiration for all who have given their lives to serve and the quilt is such a lovely commemoration of their unselfishness and bravery. Thank you for sharing.

It's beautiful! Great way to thank a veteran!

That is one awesome quilt.

You did a beautiful job on this quilt! It will be treasured by the recipient and his family :) :) :)

Beautiful quilt!

Great looking QOV, looks like he loves it, Too! What a hero!

Great job and such a meaningful cause, thanks to all who support our military

beautiful, such an inspiration

Thanks everyone! This is my first quilt of valor, I'm hoping to make at least one a year.