Jan. 30—STERLING — Sterling American Legion Chaplain Gordon E. Harris is reviving a mostly forgotten story about the sinking of the United States Army Transport Dorchester during World War II and the ...
The Four Chaplains Memorial Foundation was set up as a way of promoting interfaith unity and a spirit of service among individuals. It’s the latter that Shuman said is important to remember. “The ...
MEDINA, Ohio -- Members of American Legion Post 202 visited the Aug. 26 City Council meeting to surprise Mayor Dennis Hanwell with a special award in recognition of the work he does within the ...
Area Veterans salute during the playing of "Taps" at the Veterans Day program at the Harry Higgins Post 88 of the American Legion on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. TOM E. PUSKAR/TIMES-GAZETTE.COM 31,191 ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Local members of the American Post 364 are preparing to honor the courage of four unlikely war heroes. February 3rd marks the 80th anniversary of one of the most disastrous sea ...
BLUFFTON — The Bluffton American Legion Post 382 plans to observe the sacrifice of four men who served as armed forces chaplains. According to a recent press release, the men served in World War II.
American Legion Post 90 is holding the Four Chaplains ceremony commemorating the sinking of an American troop ship during World War II. The service will be held Feb. 2, to honor those who lost their ...
Jim Williams and Barbra Smith talk to attendants before the service. (Photo by Clara Noelle) MARIETTA — A little over 80 years ago, a U.S. troop transport ship named “Dorchester” was hit by a torpedo.
NUTLEY, NJ - Nutley American Legion Post 70 Chaplain Steven D. Crowley has been named the Grand Marshal of the 2017 Nutley Memorial Day Parade. Nutley's 98th Memorial Day Parade will honor those who ...
Elroy American Legion Post 115 Chaplain Steven Johnson will honor and remember the acts of heroism of four chaplains, George L. Fox, Alexander D. Goode, Clark V. Poling and John P. Washington, at a ...
NORTH MANKATO — American Legion Post 518 will fly a flag in February in honor of the “Four Chaplains.” At 10 a.m. Feb. 1, members will gather indoors at the post, 256 Belgrade Ave., to begin the ...
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