Section 5. Sergeant Stephen M. Minick Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Sergeant Minick, a native of Salisbury, gave his life in service to his country during the Vietnam War.
(2) Sergeant Minick was a Light Weapons Infantryman and served with A Company, 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry, 173rd Airborne Brigade.
(3) Sergeant Minick was killed in action on March 26, 1967, from multiple fragmentation wounds in the Tay Ninh Province, South Vietnam.
(4) Sergeant Minick was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Parachutist Badge, the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Distinguished Unit Citation, the Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation and the Good Conduct Medal.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 48976, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 669 that crosses the Casselman River at the West End of Ord Street, Salisbury Borough, Somerset County, is designated the Sergeant Stephen M. Minick 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.