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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 14
(By Delegate Walker)
Requesting that bridge number 8-15-4.55 (BARS Number 08A032)
crossing Dog Run on West Virginia Route 15, in Clay County,
West Virginia, be named the "Army Specialist Fifth Class Elton
Dale Workman Memorial Bridge".
Whereas, Elton Dale Workman was born July 21, 1948, at Enoch,
Clay County, West Virginia, the son of Levi Harrison Workman and
Clara Workman; and
Whereas, Elton Dale Workman was the brother of Albert, William
and Max Workman; and
Whereas, Elton Dale Workman and his wife, Phyllis, had three
sons, named Elton B., Philip and William Workman; and
Whereas, Elton Dale Workman attended Clay County High School;
and
Whereas, Elton Dale Workman served in the United States Army
from January 14, 1969 to January 13, 1975, was trained as a
helicopter repairman, and reached the rank of Specialist Fifth
Class; and
Whereas, Specialist Fifth Class Elton Dale Workman served in
Vietnam from July 29, 1969 through July 28, 1970; and
Whereas, Specialist Fifth Class Elton Dale Workman was awarded
the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with two
Bronze Service Stars, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Army
Commendation Medal with V Device and Expert Rifleman Badge; and
Whereas, It is fitting that the service of Specialist Fifth
Class Elton Dale Workman to his country be remembered by an
enduring memorial; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name
bridge number 8-15-4.55 crossing Dog Run on West Virginia Route 15,
in Clay County, West Virginia, be named the "Army Specialist Fifth
Class Elton Dale Workman Memorial Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of the Division of
Highways is hereby requested to erect signs at both ends of the
bridge containing bold and prominent letters proclaiming the bridge
the "Specialist Fifth Class Elton Dale Workman Memorial Bridge";
and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the family of
Specialist 5th Class Elton Dale Workman, and a certified copy to
the Commissioner of the Division of Highways.