Oct 30 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen when hell found him. Shrapnel tore through his youthful frame on the beaches of Iwo Jima. Two grenades nearly consumed him, but he wrapped his small body over them ...
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Oct 29 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen years old when he became a shield between death and his fellow Marines. Two grenades landed near him on the Peleliu battlefield. No hesitation. He threw himself on ...
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Oct 29 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just a kid—barely out of his childhood—but in the hellfire of Iwo Jima, his spine hardened fast. At seventeen, he dove headfirst into a blast radius, body shielding comrade...
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Oct 28 , 2025
He was barely a man when the grenades fell like hail. Two of them, screaming death in a foxhole thick with heat and smoke. Without hesitation, he threw himself on top of those grenades — swallowing...
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Oct 27 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was a boy with a soldier’s heart beating inside a twelve-year-old frame. When the grenades landed, the instinct to protect—raw and unyielding—drowned out every instinct for sel...
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Oct 27 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just a boy—barely seventeen—but he carried the weight of a warrior in every breath. Amid the roar of grenades and gunfire at Iwo Jima, he threw himself onto not one but two...
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