09-11-2017 05:32 via kxan.com

Pocket Bible saved Austin World War II veteran’s life

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Donald Morrison didn’t know if he was going to make it as a soldier. He wanted to go into the Navy right after high school, but didn’t pass the physical.
“I was rejected because of my flat feet. I passed the written exam, but not the physical,” Morrison said.
In May of 1944, after his last rejection, he listened to his father’s advice if he really wanted to get into the military service.
“He said, ‘If you want to go that bad, get of
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