Alexander David Goode | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York | May 10, 1911
Died | February 3, 1943 Dorchester, Atlantic Ocean | (aged 31)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942 to 1943 |
Rank | Chaplain Lieutenant |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Chaplain's Medal for Heroism Distinguished Service Cross Purple Heart |
Alexander David Goode (May 10, 1911 – February 3, 1943) was a rabbi and a lieutenant in the United States Army. He was one of the Four Chaplains who gave their lives to save other soldiers during the sinking of the troop transport Dorchester during World War II.