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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Army_Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_Silver_Star
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1919-02-07
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Virginia,_USA
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Desmond_Doss_Jr.
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influence on military policies regarding conscientious objectors
increased awareness of conscientious objectors
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gptkbp:death_date
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2006-03-23
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gptkbp:famous_for
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heroism in battle
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ I can’t carry a gun, but I can carry a man.”
“ I’m going to be a medic, and I’m going to save lives.”
“ I’m not a hero. I’m just a man who believes in God.”
“ I was a medic, and I was there to save lives.”
“ With the world so set on tearing itself apart, it doesn’t seem like a bad thing to me to want to put a little bit of it back together.”
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Desmond_Thomas_Doss
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Private First Class Desmond Doss
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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his faith
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gptkbp:influences
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Christian pacifism
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gptkbp:inspiration
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films about war heroes
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:75th_Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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gptkb:documentaries
biographies
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gptkbp:known_for
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saving soldiers during battle without carrying a weapon
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of courage and faith
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Conscientious_Objector
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being a conscientious objector
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Hacksaw_Ridge
gptkb:Andrew_Garfield
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gptkbp:rank
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Private First Class
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Seventh-day_Adventist
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:service_years
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
saving 75 men
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Frances_Doss
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