JACKLYN HAROLD "JACK" LUCAS
Deceased 06/05/2008
Rate/Rank
PFC/CAPT
Service Branch
USMCR 8/1942 - 9/1945
USA 00/1961 - 00/1965
Born
02/14/1928PLYMOUTH, 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