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In Your Town: Lynchburg native who inspired ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ remembered on 76th anniversary Desmond Doss is credited with saving dozens of American lives during World War II Published:  Tags:  76 years since heroic actions of Desmond Doss LYNCHBURG, Va. – We’re continuing the kick-off to our “In Your Town” series, where the first stop on the road is Lynchburg. Wednesday marked 76 years since a Hill City hero was credited with saving dozens of Americans. Desmond Doss inspired the mo...