Jack Lucas, Youngest Marine to Win the Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Jack Lucas, Youngest Marine to Win the Medal of Honor at Iwo Jima

Feb 19 , 2026

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was seventeen when he laid down his young body on a bed of grenades. Smoke choked the air, the thunder of war rattling nearby. Two enemy grenades landed beside his foxhole....

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Jacklyn H. Lucas, Youngest Marine to Receive the Medal of Honor

Jacklyn H. Lucas, Youngest Marine to Receive the Medal of Honor

Feb 19 , 2026

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was thirteen years old when he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. Thirteen. Most boys that age were chasing baseballs or dreaming of girls. Not him. He had a steel in his s...

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Jacklyn Lucas Youngest Marine to Win the Medal of Honor at Peleliu

Jacklyn Lucas Youngest Marine to Win the Medal of Honor at Peleliu

Feb 14 , 2026

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was seventeen when he leapt into hell—and lived. A grenade detonates at his feet. Without hesitation, the boy Marine flings himself over it, shrouding fallen comrades with ...

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Jacklyn Lucas, the teenage Marine who saved comrades at Iwo Jima

Jacklyn Lucas, the teenage Marine who saved comrades at Iwo Jima

Feb 14 , 2026

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was fifteen years old. Barely more than a boy. Yet on that hellfire-drenched day in Iwo Jima, he shattered the line between boyhood and battlefield legend with a single act...

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Medal of Honor Recipient Jacklyn Lucas Saved Lives at Iwo Jima

Medal of Honor Recipient Jacklyn Lucas Saved Lives at Iwo Jima

Feb 14 , 2026

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was 14 years old when he fought a war that crushed men twice his age. Bloodied, broken, but unbowed, he dove onto grenades hurled by the enemy to save his brothers. No hesi...

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas 17-Year-Old Marine at Iwo Jima Who Saved Lives

Jacklyn Harold Lucas 17-Year-Old Marine at Iwo Jima Who Saved Lives

Feb 14 , 2026

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was a boy with fire in his bones. At just 17, he stood square in Hell’s face on Iwo Jima. Not with artillery, not behind armor, but with bare hands and a heart too damn big...

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