James Doohan (Scotty) was combat wounded on D-Day with the Canadians. He lost a finger which he hid from the camera and took several hits to the chest; he’s lucky to have made it.
It helps you remember that what they portray on film is a poor imitation of real heroes. I loved him.
Yes, and he was lucky to have been the one guy on Star Trek wearing a red shirt who was not killed.