HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2548        FILED ON: 1/14/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3280

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act Designating A Bridge in the Town of Clinton as the Arthur J. Mayou Memorial Bridge ..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

The bridge spanning routes 70 and 62 in the town of Clinton at Chestnut street over the Nashua river, shall be designated and known as the Arthur J. Mayou memorial bridge, in honor of Arthur J. Mayou, who served honorably as a member of the rifle squad of the 106th division of the Army of the United States during World War II, fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and was captured and held by the German army as a prisoner of war for 5 months before being liberated in May of 1945.  The department of highways shall erect and maintain suitable markers bearing said designation in compliance with the standards of the department.