June 13, 2008
Another great One Passes
The youngest person to have ever been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor since the Civil War has passed away.
Rather Large for a 14 year old, Jack Lucas lied about his age to enlist in the Marines during World War 2. Just shy of his 17th birthday he saved his platoon on Iwo Jima.


Go read the whole story at CDR Salamander's.
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Rather Large for a 14 year old, Jack Lucas lied about his age to enlist in the Marines during World War 2. Just shy of his 17th birthday he saved his platoon on Iwo Jima.

Go read the whole story at CDR Salamander's.
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