PRINTER'S NO. 3541
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2425
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY GREINER, M. QUINN, BIZZARRO, ROTHMAN, JAMES,
PICKETT, LONGIETTI, RYAN, FEE, CUTLER, DiGIROLAMO, HAHN,
HICKERNELL, GROVE, MILLARD, READSHAW, BERNSTINE, HILL-EVANS,
MENTZER, COX, SONNEY, DUSH, WARD AND CALTAGIRONE,
MAY 18, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MAY 18, 2018
AN ACT
Designating a bridge on that portion of State Route 1010 over
the Conestoga River, Lancaster County, as the Sergeant Melvin
R. Wink Memorial Bridge.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sergeant Melvin R. Wink Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) Sergeant Melvin R. Wink was a native of Bareville
and graduated from Conestoga Valley High School.
(2) Sergeant Wink served with the United States Army
Troop A, 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 25th Infantry
Division.
(3) Sergeant Wink was killed in action when he was on a
reconnaissance mission in Cambodia with his unit, which was
ambushed with small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades.
(4) Sergeant Wink was awarded the Army Commendation
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