Oct 06 , 2025
He was just seventeen when the bombs rained down on Iwo Jima. The air thick with death, Marines falling all around him, Jacklyn H. Lucas didn’t pause. Two grenades, thrown by a nearby enemy, landed...
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Oct 06 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen years old when he swallowed fear and became a shield. Two grenades clattered near his foxhole on Iwo Jima—fiery death set to rip through Marines he barely knew. Wit...
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Oct 06 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just 17 when he faced death head-on. A boy with Marines blood pounding in his veins, thrown into the fire of Iwo Jima’s hellscape. Two grenades landed at his feet. Without ...
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Oct 05 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was thirteen, barely a boy, when he stood in the maw of hell and took explosions meant for his brothers. Blood soaked him, guts splattered, but he lived. Not because he was luc...
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Oct 03 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just 17 years old when hell rained down on him, an impossible weight crashing from the sky into his young, unyielding chest. Two grenades buried themselves beneath his body...
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Oct 03 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was 17 years old when death whispered inches from his face, and he chose to swallow it whole to save the lives of others. Two grenades nestled in the mud beneath him on Iwo Jim...
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