{"id":5559,"date":"2025-04-18T13:31:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T17:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/?page_id=5559"},"modified":"2025-04-18T16:43:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T20:43:46","slug":"fox-george-l","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/honor-wall\/bu-world-war-ii\/fox-george-l\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox, George L."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/George_L._Fox-240x300.png\" alt=\"Your Image\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" style=\"margin-right: 20px;\" \/><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"alignleft\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Class Year:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1934<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Service:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Army<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Rank:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>LT (Chaplain)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Hometown:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Lewistown, PA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>DOB:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>03\/15\/1900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>KIA:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>02\/02\/1943<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Cause of Death:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Vessel (SS DORCHESTER) Sank by German U-Boat (U-223)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span>North Atlantic<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/George_L._Fox_(chaplain)\"><span>Wikipedia Biography<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/Four_Chaplains_stamp1-449x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/Four_Chaplains_stamp1-449x300.png 449w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/Four_Chaplains_stamp1.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/Four_Chaplains_glass1-211x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/Four_Chaplains_glass1-211x300.png 211w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/files\/2025\/04\/Four_Chaplains_glass1.png 262w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><small><em>Chaplain Fox was last seen aboard the SS DORCHESTER locking arms with his fellow Chaplains in prayer as the vessel sank. He is credited with attempting to save the lives of his soldiers.<\/em><small><\/small><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class Year: 1934 Service: Army Rank: LT (Chaplain) Hometown: Lewistown, PA DOB: 03\/15\/1900 KIA: 02\/02\/1943 Cause of Death: Vessel (SS DORCHESTER) Sank by German U-Boat (U-223) Location: North Atlantic Notes: Wikipedia Biography Chaplain Fox was last seen aboard the SS DORCHESTER locking arms with his fellow Chaplains in prayer as the vessel sank. He is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24781,"featured_media":0,"parent":5009,"menu_order":161,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24781"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5559"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5617,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5559\/revisions\/5617"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/rotc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}