Desmond Doss is a real-life hero and a combat medic ... a real and brutal conflict that happened between April to June 1945. The Maeda Escarpment is a real location where this battle occurred ...
Private First Class Desmond Doss was a true American hero ... Doss was wounded four times in Okinawa and was evacuated on May 21, 1945, aboard the USS Mercy and was brought to Hawaii.