SSG Willis J. Crayton Memorial Bridge

Act 64 of 2021, § 13, under MULTIPLE DESIGNATIONS IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES - DESIGNATION.

Act 64 of 2021, § 13

Section 13. SSG Willis J. Crayton Memorial Bridge.

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

(1) Willis J. Crayton was born on September 18, 1924.

(2) SSG Crayton was a graduate of North Union High School.

(3) SSG Crayton served as a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army 707 Tank Battalion, 7th Division, during World War II in Italy.

(4) SSG Crayton was awarded a Bronze Star and the Purple Heart for his service in combat.

(5) SSG Crayton died in a car accident on December 23, 1950.

(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 45998, carrying State Route 2027 in North Union Township, Fayette County, is designated as the SSG Willis J. Crayton 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.