JACKLYN  HAROLD "JACK"  LUCAS

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Deceased 06/05/2008
Rate/Rank
 PFC/CAPT
Service Branch
USMCR 8/1942 - 9/1945
USA 00/1961 - 00/1965
Born
 02/14/1928
PLYMOUTH, NC
YOUNGEST MARINE TO RECEIVE THE MEDAL OF HONOR AT 17 YEARS OLD.
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
1ST BATTALION, 26TH MARINE REGIMENT, 5TH MARINE DIVISION,IWO JIMA
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
MEDAL OF HONOR 
PURPLE HEART 
COMBAT ACTION RIBBON 
NAVY PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR 
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL