At 17, Jacklyn Lucas Earned the Medal of Honor on Iwo Jima

At 17, Jacklyn Lucas Earned the Medal of Honor on Iwo Jima

Dec 06 , 2025

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He was just 17. Barely older than a kid, standing with grenades hissing inches from him and his brothers in the mud of Iwo Jima. Jacklyn Harold Lucas didn’t hesitate. He dropped to the earth, slamm...

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Medal of Honor Recipient Jacklyn Lucas Shielded Marines on Okinawa

Medal of Honor Recipient Jacklyn Lucas Shielded Marines on Okinawa

Dec 03 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fourteen years old when death landed at his feet. Bullets screamed over Okinawa’s shattered ground, but what broke the chaos was two grenades—cold steel islands of instant ...

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Teen Marine Jacklyn Lucas Shielded Fellow Marines at Guadalcanal

Teen Marine Jacklyn Lucas Shielded Fellow Marines at Guadalcanal

Dec 03 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas was just seventeen when he swallowed fear and dove into hell. Two grenades at his feet. No hesitation. He threw himself on them—twice—shielding his brothers with his own flesh ...

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Jacklyn Lucas at Iwo Jima, 17-Year-Old Medal of Honor Recipient

Jacklyn Lucas at Iwo Jima, 17-Year-Old Medal of Honor Recipient

Nov 27 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was a boy melted into a man by fire and blood before his eighteenth birthday. Two grenades bounced into his foxhole on Iwo Jima. He didn’t flinch. Didn’t hesitate. He threw...

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Jacklyn Lucas the 16-Year-Old Who Saved Fellow Marines at Iwo Jima

Jacklyn Lucas the 16-Year-Old Who Saved Fellow Marines at Iwo Jima

Nov 27 , 2025

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Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was just sixteen when hell rained down on Iwo Jima. A boy’s body carrying the soul of a warrior, he stood where grown men faltered—and shielded his brothers with flesh and ...

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Jacklyn Lucas, Youngest Marine to Earn the Medal of Honor

Jacklyn Lucas, Youngest Marine to Earn the Medal of Honor

Nov 24 , 2025

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The day a boy became legend was soaked in blood and agony. A grenade clattered among scoots and hollers in the mud-caked Hell of Iwo Jima. Without hesitation, fifteen-year-old Jacklyn Harold Lucas ...

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