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Jacklyn Lucas: The 17-Year-Old MoH Recipient Who Threw Himself on Two Grenades to Save His Comrades on Iwo Jima
['Shahan Russell']
WAR HISTORY ONLINE
As the attack transport couldn’t turn back, Lucas was demoted to the rank of private and reassigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division, under Capt. Jacklyn Lucas’ bravery on Iwo Jima On February 14, 1945, Jacklyn Lucas turned 17 years old.