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Dent awards WWII medals to family of late veteran

During the pre-fireworks festivities July 2 at the Schmoyer family fireworks in Breinigsville, Congressman Charlie Dent, R-15th, presented World War II medals to the family of the late Tom Meder.

Meder, who had resided in Bethlehem, was a veteran who never received his Army Occupation Medal and Honorable Service medal he earned during his military service.

Half brothers Tom Meder, of Houston, Texas, and Paul Campbell, of Sydney, Australia, receive WWII medals from Congressman Charlie Dent, R-15th that were awarded to their father, the late Tom Meder. See additional photo on page A2.PRESS PHOTO BY LOU WHEELAND