Private Desmond Doss walked into the bloodiest battle of ... The fighting took place on the hellish Maeda Escarpment in April 1945. The battlefield, located on top of a sheer 400-foot cliff ...

The 2016 movie “Hacksaw Ridge” tells the story of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector who earned the Congressional Medal of Honor for his heroism as an unarmed medic during the ...

Doss rescued at least 75 soldiers wounded on the battlefield in Okinawa. Read Doss' Medal of Honor citation provided by the Desmond Doss Council, the group committed to preserving his story ...

Andrew Garfield stars as Desmond Doss in director Mel Gibson's "Hacksaw Ridge." (Mark Rogers/Lionsgate) I can guarantee I will not spoil the ending of the acclaimed film, "Hacksaw Ridge," based on ...

On savage battlefields far from home, Desmond Doss, Robert Patterson and Donald Ballard wove an uncommon thread. All three defeated humankind’s inherent desire for self-preservation, to avoid ...

don’t expect it to dial down the battlefield gore. Desmond Doss was a real soldier who won the right to go to the front lines without carrying a weapon, in keeping with his patriotic urge to ...

Desmond T. Doss became the first conscientious ... While being carried away from the battlefield, Doss saw a man with worse injuries than his own, so he rolled off the litter and told the medics ...

So I plead with you, do not look to him to save you on the battlefield because he will undoubtedly be too busy wrestling with his conscience to assist. GARFIELD: (As Desmond Doss) Serg (ph ...

The film opens on a battlefield but quickly flashes back to Doss’s earlier life. Young Desmond (Darcy Bryce) and his brother Hal (Roman Guerriero) grow up in a rural landscape but in a home filled ...