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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 5
(By Delegates R. Phillips, Tomblin and Marcum)
Requesting that bridge number 23-119/5-1.00, on Route 119/5,
otherwise known as the Pine Creek Road, in Pine Creek, outside
of Omar, Logan County, West Virginia, be named the "Sergeant
Elzie Mundy, Jr. Bridge".
Whereas, Sergeant Elzie Mundy was born on February 26, 1933, in
Pine Creek, Omar, West Virginia, to Mr. Elzie Mundy and Mrs. Cinda
Skeens Mundy; and
Whereas, Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. attended schools in Logan
County throughout his public education; and
Whereas, Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. served in the United States
Army during the Korean Conflict from the year 1953 through the year
1955; and
Whereas, While in the United States Army, Sergeant Elzie Mundy,
Jr. was in the 3rd Armored Division, 125th Tank Division, serving
as a Tank Commander of a M-4 medium tank; and
Whereas, Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. served his country with
honor and distinction, earning the respect and admiration of his
comrades and officers; and
Whereas, As a civilian, Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. continued to serve his nation as a coalminer and was loved and highly respected
by his community and all who knew him; and
Whereas, While Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. is no longer a
resident of Logan County, West Virginia, the community continues to
hold him close in thought and heart and in such high esteem that it
desires to honor him with a namesake bridge; therefore, be it
Resolved by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That the Division of Highways is hereby requested to name
bridge number 23-119/5-1.00 in the Community of Pine Creek in Logan
County, West Virginia, the "Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. 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 "Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr. Bridge"; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Commissioner of
the Division of Highways and to Sergeant Elzie Mundy, Jr.