The world will now see how Desmond Doss was a hero, something his son always knew. “He was my dad, you love your dad,” he said. “Hacksaw Ridge” is now playing in theaters.

The Hacksaw Ridge hero SAVED 75 lives despite never ... in reality he went down in history with a Congressional Medal of Honor. ... but true story of World War II medic, Desmond T Doss. ...

Since the Congressional Medal of Honor was instituted during the Civil War, only three conscientious objectors have received the United States’ highest military award. One of them, Desmond Doss ...

In ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ Mel Gibson directs Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss, who joins World War II, but his faith won’t let him use a gun.

Doss cleared up the confusion by writing a letter to his mother proving he was, in fact, alive. In October 1945, Doss was brought back to the states and had the bullet removed from his shattered arm.

Private Desmond Doss walked into the bloodiest battle of World War II's Pacific theater with nothing to protect himself save for his Bible and his faith in God. A devout Seventh Day Adventist and ...

NPR movie critic Bob Mondello reviews Hacksaw Ridge, a film about a World War II hero who changed American attitudes about conscientious objectors.

With the 2017 Academy Awards still fresh in our memories, I thought it was fitting to highlight World War II Army Pfc. Desmond Doss, whose life and heroics were featured in the Oscar-winning film ...

With the 2017 Academy Awards still fresh in our memories, I thought it was fitting to highlight World War II Army Pfc. Desmond Doss, whose life and heroics were featured ...