Four Heroic Chaplains

Four Heroic Chaplains (HMMQR)

Location: Newport News, VA 23607
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 1.235', W 76° 27.234'

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Honoring the
Four Heroic Chaplains
of World War II who gave their
lives so that others could live
when the S.S. Dorchester
sank off Greenland February 3, 1943

Lt. G.L. Fox
Protestant
Lt. J.D. Washington
Catholic
Lt. C.V. Poling
Protestant
Lt. A.D. Goode
Jewish

Under one God
Catholic Jewish Protestant

Dedicated November 12, 1989
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HM NumberHMMQR
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Year Placed1989
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 6:42pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 370668 N 4098143
Decimal Degrees37.02058333, -76.45390000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 1.235', W 76° 27.234'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 1' 14.10" N, 76° 27' 14.04" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)804, 757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 3900-4098 Kawana Cir, Newport News VA 23607, US
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