JACKSON CENTER — On Sunday, Feb. 7, 1943, four Army chaplains – the Rev. John P. Washington, Rabbi Alexander D. Goode, and the Revs. George L. Fox and Clark V. Poling – gave up their life jackets on a sinking Army transport in the North Atlantic so that others might live.

On Feb. 7, 2021, at 2 p.m. at the American Legion Post in Jackson Center, Ohio, there will be a service to honor these four chaplains. The public is invited.

Face mask are required as well as social distancing. Any questions,call or text 937-726-5756.