Section 14. Corporal Carl Lynn Walker Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Corporal Carl Lynn Walker, born March 18, 1948, was the youngest of 11 children raised on the Dalton Walker dairy farm in Quemahoning Township, Somerset County.
(2) Corporal Walker served in the Army in the 11th Light Infantry Brigade, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry, A Company.
(3) On July 7, 1969, Corporal Walker was killed in action by small arms fire during a night engagement in the Quang Ngai Province in South Vietnam.
(4) Corporal Walker was honored posthumously with the Purple Heart, Bronze Star, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Ribbon and Combat Infantryman Badge.
(5) In honor and recognition of his sacrifice, Corporal Walker's name is inscribed on the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, DC, on VVM Wall, Panel W21, Line 79.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified by Bridge Key 31529, carrying State Route 1007 over the Stonycreek River in Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, is designated the Corporal Carl Lynn Walker 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.