Original U.S. WWII Era Named “May God Protect You” New Testament Heart-Shield Breast Pocket Bible Multi Nation Flags The brass escutcheon displays the

The brass escutcheon displays the classic naval "fouled anchor"

I am now 91 YRS old and nobody in my immediate family seems to have any desire to hold onto them

Come more than ready for display

a devise used by the family of that era

The hardware is mostly aluminum

Original U.S. WWII Era Named “May God Protect You” New Testament Heart-Shield Breast Pocket Bible Multi Nation Flags The brass escutcheon displays theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a lovely example of an item that is growing increasingly difficult to come across, the Heart Shield bible. John Phillips, an American soldier, received a government issue pocket Bible before he shipped off to Europe during World War II. On patrol, trudging through knee deep snow during the Ardennes Offensive and the Battle of the Bulge, Phillips and his squad found themselves in the middle of an ambush.