Major General Harold "Harry" Greene Memorial Bridge

Act 63 of 2024, § 41, under MULTIPLE DESIGNATIONS IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES - DESIGNATION.

Act 63 of 2024, § 41

Section 41. Major General Harold "Harry" Greene Memorial Bridge.

(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:

(1) Major General Harold "Harry" Greene was born February 11, 1959, in Boston, Massachusetts.

(2) Major General Greene graduated from the United States Army War College in Carlisle in 2002 with a Masters of Strategic Studies degree.

(3) Major General Greene and his family called Carlisle home for more than eight years from 2002 to 2010.

(4) In January 2014, Major General Greene was named deputy commander of the Combined Security Transition Command in Afghanistan.

(5) On August 5, 2014, Major General Greene was killed in an attack while visiting Camp Qargha's Marshal Fahim National Defense University in Kabul.

(6) Major General Greene is the highest-ranking American officer to be killed on foreign soil since 1972.

(7) Major General Greene received the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit and Purple Heart for his service to our country.

(8) Major General Greene was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on August 14, 2014.

(9) Major General Greene is survived by his wife, Sue, son, Matthew, and daughter, Amelia.

(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 13685, carrying Army Heritage Drive over Interstate 81 in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, is designated the Major General Harold "Harry" Greene 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.