Four Heroic Chaplains
Honoring the
Four Heroic Chaplains
who gave their life jackets that four soldiers
might live. The S.S. Dorchester was torpedoed
February 3, 1943. As it sank, the four were seen
linked arm in arm, heads uplifted in prayer.
Lt. G. L. Fox, Protestant
Lt. J. P. Washington, Catholic
Lt. A. D. Goode, Jewish
Lt. C. V. Poling, Protestant
Dedicated February 3, 1986
Marker is on Courtland Street near Lee Street, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
