Designates the first Sunday in February as "Four Chaplains Day" in Tennessee to honor the four chaplains who sacrificed their lives during the.
This resolution designates Sunday, February 2, 2025, and the first Sunday in February thereafter as "Four Chaplains Day" in Tennessee. The day honors the memory of Lt. George L. Fox, Lt. Alexander D. Goode, Lt. John P. Washington, and Lt. Clark V. Poling, who served as U.S. Army chaplains during World War II. During the sinking of the Dorchester, these chaplains demonstrated extraordinary bravery and selflessness, ultimately sacrificing their lives to save others. Their actions have been commemorated by the U.S. Congress and continue to inspire through their spirituality and altruism.
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