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Documentary Film: Against All Odds: The Jim Dozier Story

Silhouetted WW1 soldiers walking, with an inset of a seated soldier in uniform.

The 2026 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with Against All Odds: The Jim Dozier Story. Produced by The United Bank Center for Military and Veteran Studies, this film tells the story of Horry County native, and Medal of Honor recipient, Jim Dozier.
Dozier, a Galivants Ferry native, was awarded the Medal of Honor for valor in battle in World War I in France, becoming the first resident of Horry County to receive the nation’s highest military honor. The film is produced by Rod Gragg, an author, historian and educator at Coastal Carolina University.
The free screening begins at 1 p.m., Wednesday, August 26, at the Horry County Museum, located at 805 Main Street in Conway.