The intersection of Mississippi Highway 18 and U.S. Highway 45 in Clarke County will be dedicated as the PFC Damian Laquasha Heidelberg Memorial Intersection on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church, 1952 County Toad 690, Shubuta, MS 39360.
Army Pfc. Damian L. Heidelberg died November 15, 2003, serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Heidelberg, 21, of Clarke County, MS, assigned to 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, KY, was killed when two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq.
Transportation Commissioner Tom King and The Mississippi Department of Transportation cordially invites you to attend the ceremony dedication.
