Jack Lucas Medal of Honor Recipient Who Smothered a Grenade

Jack Lucas Medal of Honor Recipient Who Smothered a Grenade

Nov 11 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was 17 when the world burned around him in the Pacific. A bloody grenade landed at his feet — a split second to act, no time to hesitate. Instead of running, the youngest Marin...

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Jack Lucas, Youngest Marine Awarded Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Jack Lucas, Youngest Marine Awarded Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Nov 10 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was just seventeen when he threw himself on not one—but two—live grenades on a Pacific island. Flesh burned, bones shattered, yet his body became a shield, his greatest wea...

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Jack Lucas, Iwo Jima Teen and Medal of Honor Recipient

Jack Lucas, Iwo Jima Teen and Medal of Honor Recipient

Nov 07 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just 14 when he spilled blood for his brothers on Iwo Jima. Not because of bravado, but because the boy understood the brutal calculus of war better than most adults. A boy...

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Jack Lucas, the youngest WWII Marine to earn the Medal of Honor

Jack Lucas, the youngest WWII Marine to earn the Medal of Honor

Nov 06 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fourteen when he crawled into the jaws of hell and lived to tell the story. He didn’t just fight for survival—he grabbed death by the collar and threw himself in front of h...

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Jack Lucas Youngest Marine to Receive Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Jack Lucas Youngest Marine to Receive Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Oct 09 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just 17 years old when he chose to fall on two grenades at Iwo Jima—two grenades meant to kill his fellow Marines. His body took the blast. His spirit stayed unbroken. That...

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Teen Marine Jack Lucas Survived Two Grenades at Peleliu

Teen Marine Jack Lucas Survived Two Grenades at Peleliu

Oct 09 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen years old when he dove onto two live grenades in the Pacific, saving his fellow Marines with nothing but raw guts and a child’s reckless heart. The explosion tore t...

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