The heroic deeds of US Army soldier Desmond Doss are featured in the movie Hacksaw Ridge While Doss rsquo convictions wouldn rsquo t allow him to take human life as an army medic he committed himself to preserving life even at the risk of his own The citation read at Doss rsquo Medal of Honor ceremony on October included these words ldquo Private First Class Doss refused to seek cover and remained in the fire-swept area with the many stricken carrying them one by one to the edge of the escarpment He unhesitatingly braved enemy shelling and small arms fire [... more]