Dialogue
Howell: Are you grinning at me, boy, or is that your natural state?
Desmond Doss: [trying to suppress a smile] No, Sergeant.
Howell: Name, Private?
Desmond Doss: Desmond Doss.
Howell: I have seen stalks of corn with better physiques. Makes me want to pull an ear off, Private. Can you carry your weight?
Desmond Doss: Yes, Sergeant!
Howell: Should be easy for you, then. Corporal.
Corporal: Sergeant.
Howell: Make sure you keep this man away from strong winds.
Corporal: Yes, Sergeant.
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