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    Desmond Thomas Doss (February 7, 1919 – March 23, 2006) was a United States Army corporal who served as a combat medic with an infantry company in World...
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  • Garfield stars as Desmond Doss, an American combat medic who, as a Seventh-day Adventist, refused to use a weapon of any kind. Doss became the first conscientious...
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  • a 2004 documentary film directed by Terry Benedict about the life of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector who received the Medal of Honor for his service...
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    nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayals of Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge (2016) and Jonathan Larson in the musical...
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  • USA Doss Glacier, Queen Elizabeth Range, Antarctica Lagh Doss, San Bernardino, Val Mesolcina, Grisons, Switzerland; a lake Doss (surname) Desmond Doss World...
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  • Objector; a film about Medal of Honor winner Desmond Doss, who refused to carry a weapon in World War Two. Doss is the first conscientious objector to ever...
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    a biographical war drama focusing on American World War II veteran Desmond Doss, the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor. The...
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  • Prince's former band The Revolution Desmond Digby (1933–2015), Australian set and costumer designer and illustrator Desmond Doss (1919–2006), first conscientious...
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    film Hacksaw Ridge. The film focuses on the World War II experiences of Desmond Doss, an American pacifist combat medic who refused to carry or use a weapon...
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    life of Adventist conscientious objector and Medal of Honor recipient Desmond Doss. The Road to Wellville is based on a novel about Seventh-day Adventist...
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    World War II drama based on the true story of conscientious objector Desmond T. Doss, played by Andrew Garfield. The film premiered at the 73rd Venice Film...
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    nominations for two Academy Awards for Best Actor for his portrayals of Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge (2016) and Jonathan Larson in the musical...
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    Dorothy Day Emily Dickinson Walt Disney William J. Donovan Jimmy Doolittle Desmond Doss Frederick Douglass* Herbert Henry Dow Katharine Drexel Peter Drucker...
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    escapee Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida Bob Dole, former US Senator Desmond Doss, combat medic awarded the Medal of Honor in the Battle of Okinawa, 2...
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  • songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Debi Doss (born ?), American-born British photographer and singer Desmond Doss (1919–2006), American army corporal and...
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    by Terry Benedict. The film depicts the World War II experiences of Desmond Doss, an American combat medic in the United States Army who, as a Seventh-day...
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  • the minimum wage. Most commonly this involved working at a hospital. Desmond T. Doss, a Virginia native and Seventh-day Adventist, desired to perform military...
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    (89th) Casey Affleck ‡ Lee Chandler Manchester by the Sea Andrew Garfield Desmond Doss Hacksaw Ridge Ryan Gosling Sebastian Wilder La La Land Viggo Mortensen...
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    Honor recipients List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Vietnam War Desmond Doss – first combat medic to receive the Medal of Honor (World War II) Harold...
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  • [citation needed] 2016 Hollywood film Hacksaw Ridge depicts the story of Desmond Doss, a Seventh-Day Adventist medic who exhibited extraordinary bravery in...
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    2 awards, former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential candidate Desmond Doss, WWII, Medal of Honor Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Senator from Illinois Donnie...
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    (posth.) Army Beauford T. Anderson – 13 April Clarence B. Craft – 31 May Desmond Doss – 29 April – 21 May Martin O. May – 19–21 April (posth.) Seymour W. Terry...
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    – defensive end for New York Giants; attended high school in McLean Desmond Doss – United States Army corporal who served as a combat medic during World...
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  • Davis, 14th Asst Commandant of the Marine Corps Bob Dole, US Senator Desmond Doss Joseph Dunford, 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph F....
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    Biography portal List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Vietnam War Desmond Doss Harold A. Garman Thomas W. Bennett Gary M. Rose Huffman, Dale (June 2...
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  • Manchester by the Sea as Lee Chandler‡ Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge as Desmond Doss Ryan Gosling – La La Land as Sebastian "Seb" Wilder Viggo Mortensen –...
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  • Notable Medal of Honor recipients who served as combat medics include Desmond Doss, Joseph G. LaPointe Jr., Lawrence Joel, Thomas W. Bennett, Gary M. Rose...
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    for their 2014 album Heroes. List of Australian Silver Star recipients Desmond Doss Moremon, John. "Allen, Leslie Charles (Clarence) (1916–1982)". Australian...
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  • 21 – Bob Delegall, actor, director and producer (b. 1945) March 23 – Desmond Doss, combat medic (b. 1919) March 25 Richard Fleischer, film director (b...
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    on the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack, resides in Rising Fawn. Desmond Doss, Medal of Honor recipient from World War II portrayed in the 2016 film...
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