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WV HCR91

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Clark

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Division of Highways name a portion of West Virginia Route 20 in Webster County from the Upshur/Webster County line to Mount Zion Road as the "U.S. Army Sergeant Major Charles Grant Hoke Memorial Road"

  • Charles Grant Hoke was born February 15, 1922, in Rock Cave, Upshur County, and raised in Cleveland, Webster County

  • Hoke served in the U.S. Army from July 6, 1940, until retirement on June 30, 1963, with overseas service in WWII (North Africa, Italy, France, Germany) and the Korean Conflict where he was wounded twice and captured as a prisoner of war

  • Military decorations include the Bronze Star, two Purple Hearts, Prisoner of War Medal, Presidential Unit Citation, and multiple campaign medals; promoted to Command Sergeant Major upon retirement

  • Requires the Division of Highways to place signs at both ends of the designated road identifying it as the memorial road

Legislative Description

Charles Grant Hoke Memorial

Last Action

House received Senate message

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Infrastructure 3/29/2025
Rules3/24/2025
Energy and Public Works3/14/2025

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