Section 36. Private Philip A. Watt Memorial Bridge.
(a) Finding.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Philip A. Watt was born May 21, 1921, in Ashville.
(2) Philip enlisted in the United States Army on June 11, 1942, in Pittsburgh.
(3) Private Watts left the United States for foreign service on January 14, 1943, and was a member of Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 13th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division.
(4) On May 23, 1944, the 13th Armored Regiment was sent to Anzio, Italy, to participate in the Battle of Anzio.
(5) On May 30, 1944, Private Watt was killed in action around Anzio and was awarded the Purple Heart for his service along with the Army Presidential Unit Citation and the Army Good Conduct Medal posthumously.
(6) Private Watt is buried in the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno, Italy.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 52761, carrying Pennsylvania Route 53 over Clearfield Creek in Gallitzin Township, Cambria County, is designated the Private Philip A. Watt 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.