Bradley (b. 1947) was born in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) and grew up in Youngstown (Ohio) and Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania).
He graduated from Bethany College (West Virginia) in 1969 and was drafted into the Army in 1970. He served as a reporter with the Information Office during the Vietnam War, editing and writing for The Army Reporter and Uptight magazine. After the war, he moved to Madison (Wisconsin) and worked from 1974 to 1977 at the Vet's House, serving as president for one year. Bradley now works for the University of Wisconsin System as Director of Communications in the president's office. He is writing a book with a UW professor about the importance of rock and roll in the Vietnam War.
From the description of Oral history interview with Doug Bradley, [sound recording], 2005. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 539213467
