Wreaths Across America will pay tribute to “The Four Chaplains,” who gave their lives offering aid and comfort to survivors of the sinking of the USAT Dorchester on Feb. 3, 1943.
CAMDEN — Four Chaplains Day is a day set aside by veterans of the various services and eras to gather and remember four military chaplains who most likely did not
Feb. 3 marks the anniversary of the sinking of the United States Army Transport Dorchester and the selfless acts of four Army chaplains aboard during World War II.
What is Four Chaplains Day? It is a day set aside by veterans of the various services and eras to gather and remember four military chaplains who most likely did not think of themselves as heroes but were thrust into an act of heroism and were.