Section 43. Staff Sgt. Jae S. Moon Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Staff Sgt. Jae S. Moon was born June 18, 1985, in Incheon, South Korea.
(2) In 2003, upon graduating from Neshaminy High School, he enlisted in the United States Army to help pay for college. His dream was to become an FBI agent.
(3) He served in Operation Iraqi Freedom in Company B, 2D Battalion, 12th Infantry of the United States Army.
(4) On December 25, 2006, Staff Sgt. Moon died from wounds received when he was struck by an IED blast in Baghdad, Iraq.
(5) For his valiant service, Staff Sgt. Moon was awarded the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7178, carrying State Route 2018 over I-295 in Middletown Township, Bucks County, is designated as the Staff Sgt. Jae S. Moon Memorial Bridge.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to traffic in both directions on the bridge.