US Army CPL Desmond Doss - Conscientious Objector to Medal of Honor Recipient in WWII

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United States Army CPL Desmond Doss' religious beliefs kept him from carrying a weapon during WWII. He fought and won the right to serve his nation where he would save countless men and be awarded the Medal of Honor, and I am honored to tell you his story.
Some books written about his life:

1. Desmond Doss: Conscientious Objector
2. Redemption At Hacksaw Ridge: The Gripping True Story That Inspired The Movie

Movie about his heroic actions:
Hacksaw Ridge
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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmond_Doss

https://stmuscholars.org/god-will-protect-me-the-story-of-desmond-doss-a-man-who-would-never-touch-a-gun/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/desmond-doss

https://www.npr.org/2016/11/04/500548745/the-real-hacksaw-ridge-soldier-saved-75-souls-without-ever-carrying-a-gun

https://mohmuseum.org/medal_of_honor/desmond-doss/

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/desmond-doss-13329.php

https://desmonddoss.com/bio/bio-real.php

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