Hacksaw Ridge
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Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 epic biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson, and starring Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss, an American combat medic in World War II who, as a Seventh-day Adventist, refus
Doss on top of the Maeda Escarpment, May 4, 1945
Andrew Garfield's performance garnered critical acclaim and he received his first Academy Award nomination, his third BAFTA nomination and also his second Golden Globe & SAG nomination.
Andrew Garfield in 2023
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Desmond Doss
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Desmond Thomas Doss was a United States Army corporal who served as a combat medic with an infantry company in World War II. Due to his religious beliefs, he refused to carry a weapon.
Hacksaw Ridge
…Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 epic biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson, and starring Andrew Garfield as Desmond Doss, an American combat medic in World War II who, as a Seventh-day Adventist, refused to use a weapon of any kind; Doss became the first conscientious…
Doss, photographed prior to receiving the Medal of Honor in October 1945
Desmond Doss' grave
Corporal Doss receiving the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman on October 12, 1945