Jan 11 , 2026
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen years old when he threw himself on not one, but two grenades. Two deadly iron orbs hissing toward a circle of Marines in Iwo Jima’s hellscape. His young body took t...
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Jan 02 , 2026
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was 14 years old when he crawled into hell and lived to tell the story. The Boy Who Became a Marine Born in November 1928 in Plymouth, North Carolina, Lucas grew up restless a...
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Nov 11 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas Jr. was barely a man when hell called his name. Just seventeen years old, driven by a fierce wildfire of youthful resolve and a heart too raw for war’s cruelty, he leapt into t...
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Nov 05 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was fifteen when hell came to Peleliu, and he met it like a storm. Three grenades roared around him. No hesitation. No calculation. Just raw instinct — a boy-turned-hero who th...
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