“It’s the birthplace of Desmond Doss, the World War II Medal of Honor recipient whose story was made famous in the movie “Hacksaw Ridge.” He was born here and lived here until he was 10 or 11.

Desmond T. Doss, a Hill City native known for his heroics during World War II. U.S. Rep. Bob Good, R-5th, introduced legislation in May 2023 to rename the clinic after Doss, who was the first ...

Legislation to rename the Lynchburg Veterans Affairs Clinic in honor of Private First Class Desmond T. Doss, a local World ...

Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) to rename the Lynchburg VA Clinic after Private First Class Desmond T. Doss has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill was approved in a voice vote and ...