AES wrote:

As in the probably much older (WW II?) example:

It dates from WWII. A chaplain on one of the battlewagons at Pearl Harbor became
famous for telling the sailors to "praise the Lord and pass the ammunition"
during the attack. IIRC, it was on the Oklahoma.

George Patterson
He who would distinguish what is true from what is false must have an
adequate understanding of truth and falsehood.