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  1. Aug 13, 2016 · This episode of the This Is Your Life television program features the World War II hero who never carried a gun.

  2. Nov 3, 2016 · On February 18, 1959, Desmond T. Doss appeared on this episode of the This Is Your Life television program hosted by Ralph Edwards. Doss, who is the subject of Mel Gibson's 2016 film...

  3. Oct 7, 2016 · On February 18, 1959, Desmond T. Doss appeared on this episode of the This Is Your Life television program hosted by Ralph Edwards. Doss, who is the subject of Mel Gibson's 2016 film Hacksaw Ridge, refused to bear arms during World War II due to his religious and personal convictions.

  4. Oct 17, 2016 · "This episode of the This Is Your Life television program features the World War II hero that never carried a gun."

  5. Doss was a contentious objector during World War II. He entered the military, but refused to kill enemy soldiers or carry a weapon because of his religious beliefs as a Seventh-day Adventist. He served in a non-combatant role as a medic.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Desmond_DossDesmond Doss - Wikipedia

    Desmond Thomas Doss (February 7, 1919 – March 23, 2006) [1] 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. He was twice awarded the Bronze Star Medal for actions on Guam and in the Philippines.

  7. Nov 4, 2016 · Desmond Doss is credited with saving 75 soldiers during one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific — and he did it without ever carrying a weapon. The battle at Hacksaw Ridge,...