WV HCR86

Requests the Division of Highways name Bridge Number 32-122/00-008.20 (Indian Creek Bridge) on WV 122 over Indian Creek in Monroe County as the "U.S. Army PFC Robert F. Mann Memorial Bridge"

Robert F. Mann was born May 1, 1922, in Assurance, West Virginia, graduated from Greenville School in 1940, and was drafted into military service in June 1942

PFC Mann served in the 14th Tank Battalion, 9th Armored Division under General Patton's Third Army, fighting at the Battle of the Bulge at St. Vith and helping capture the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen

PFC Mann was killed by a German land mine on March 10, 1945, south of Remagen, Germany

His military awards include the Purple Heart, Army Presidential Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and National Defense Service Medal