Jacklyn Lucas, the 17-Year-Old Marine Who Shielded His Squad

Jacklyn Lucas, the 17-Year-Old Marine Who Shielded His Squad

Nov 17 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was 14 years old when he faced death like a storm crashing down—too close, too brutal. On the island of Iwo Jima, the young Marine dove onto two grenades, his small body a livi...

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Jack Lucas Iwo Jima Hero and the Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient

Jack Lucas Iwo Jima Hero and the Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient

Nov 17 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was 14 years old the day he crawled through hell, his small frame swallowed by the chaos of Iwo Jima. Grenades exploded, Marines fell, and without hesitation, this boy—frighten...

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Jacklyn Lucas, Iwo Jima Marine Who Shielded Comrades From Grenades

Jacklyn Lucas, Iwo Jima Marine Who Shielded Comrades From Grenades

Nov 17 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just a kid when he made a choice that would sear his name into Marine Corps lore—a choice soaked in blood and grit no adult ever wants to face. He was seventeen, barely old...

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Youngest Marine to Earn Medal of Honor

Jacklyn Harold Lucas Youngest Marine to Earn Medal of Honor

Nov 15 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen years old when he dove onto two live grenades in the blood-soaked chaos of Iwo Jima. No hesitation. No thought for himself. Just raw, brutal instinct born of a warr...

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Jacklyn Lucas, Youngest Marine Awarded the Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Jacklyn Lucas, Youngest Marine Awarded the Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Nov 14 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was fifteen years old when he threw himself on not one, but two grenades. The battlefield remained a hellscape of fire and fury. Marines froze, bullets whistled, and death ...

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Teenage Marine Jacklyn Harold Lucas Saved Lives at Iwo Jima

Teenage Marine Jacklyn Harold Lucas Saved Lives at Iwo Jima

Nov 14 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas crept through the chaos of Iwo Jima, a sixteen-year-old Marine barely grown. Grenades rained down, but this boy—barely a man—launched himself onto the lethal metal munitions be...

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