Section 16. Roger Lee Fraker Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Roger Lee Fraker was born May 23, 1949, in Carlisle to Frank W. and Beatrice R. Fraker.
(2) Mr. Fraker was the third child in a family of six children, having one older brother, Bill; one younger brother, Steve; one older sister, Beverly; and two younger sisters, Linda and Connie.
(3) Mr. Fraker was a graduate of Eastern York High School in the Class of 1967.
(4) Mr. Fraker greatly enjoyed reading, playing the guitar with his brothers, helping on the family farm and showing his pigs in the local Future Farmers of America and 4-H club.
(5) Mr. Fraker bravely served his country during the Vietnam War, entering the United States Marine Corps on August 24, 1967, and was sent to Vietnam on January 29, 1968.
(6) Mr. Fraker was stationed with the weapons platoon of Company K, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division in Quáng Tri Province.
(7) Mr. Fraker was killed in action on August 27, 1968, by a barrage of enemy artillery fire on a hill in Quáng Tri Province, when he was 19 years of age.
(8) Mr. Fraker achieved the rank of Private First Class in his service to the United States Marine Corps and was awarded the National Defense, Vietnam Campaign, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Military Merit, Vietnamese Gallantry Cross, Good Conduct and Purple Heart Medals.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 37601, carrying Pennsylvania Route 462 over a tributary of Kreutz Creek in Hellam Township, York County, is designated as the Roger Lee Fraker 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.