Mississippi Flags Ordered At Half-Staff For Lucas
Fri, June 06, 2008 - 4:14 pm
Gov. Barbour orders Mississippi flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Jack Lucas who was as the youngest Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Lucas died Thursday in Hattiesburg.
Youngest Marine To Receive Medal of Honor Dies
Thu, June 05, 2008 - 10:36 am
Jack Lucas, who at 14 lied his way into military service during World War II and became the youngest Marine to receive the Medal of Honor, died Thursday in a Mississippi hospital. He was 80.
