HCR 37 — U. S. Army PFC Carl. J. Osburn Bridge

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Red = new code to be enacted HOUSECOMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FORHOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 37(By37By Delegates Griffith, Ross, Cooper, Dillon, Ridenour, Hillenbrand, Hansen, Hamilton, Smith, Hornbuckle, and Hanshaw (Mr.

Speaker))[IntroducedSpeaker) (Originating Januaryin 17,the 2024;Committee on Technology and InfrastructureReported on February 8, 2024)  Requesting the Division of Highways name bridge number 50-152/00-034.00 () (50A103), (38.25912, -82.44572) locally known as Doctor Doctor Bridge, carrying WV 152 over Twelvepole Creek in Wayne County, the "U.S.

referredto the Committee on Technology and Infrastructure then Rules.]Requesting the Division of Highways name Bridge Number:

50-152/00-034.00  () (50A103), (38.25912, -82.44572) locally known as Doctor Doctor Bridge, carrying WV 152 over Twelvepole Creek in Wayne County, the "U.

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Osburn Bridge".Whereas, Carl J.Osborn was drafted into the United States Army and reported for examination on July 23, 1943, and later was assigned for training at Fort Thomas and Fort McClellan.

OsbornEventually, wasCarl draftedOsburn intowas theassigned Unitedto States3rd ArmyBattalion, and30th reportedInfantry forRegiment, examination3rd onInfantry JulyDivision, 23, 1943, and laterdispatched wasto assignedEurope foraboard traininga atLiberty FortShip; Thomas and Fort McClellan.

Eventually, Carl Osburn was assigned to 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, and dispatched to Europe aboard a Liberty Ship;

Carl Osburn later reported that, while stationed in the camp, the prisoners were not beaten;

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andWhereas, It is fitting that an enduring memorial be established to commemorate Je former Prisoner of War, U.S.

Osburn,Osburn and his contributions to our state and country;

therefore, be ititResolved Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name Bridgebridge Number:number 50-�152/00-�034.00 () (50A103), (38.25912, -82.44572) locally known as v Bridge, carrying WV 152 over Twelvepole Creek in Wayne County, the "U.S.

50-152/00-034.00 () (50A103), (38.25912, -82.44572) locally known as Doctor Doctor Bridge, carrying WV 152 over Twelvepole Creek in Wayne County, the "U.

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and, be it Further Resolved, That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to have made and be placed signs identifying the bridge as the "U."U.S.

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