Jack Lucas, Medal of Honor, WWII 

On Iwo Jima on February 20, 1945, 17-year-old Private First Class Jack Lucas dove onto two grenades, saving the lives of his fellow Marines. Lucas was awarded the Medal of Honor on October 5, 1945. He is the youngest recipient to win the Medal.
Read more about Lucas and other Medal recipients in MEDAL OF HONOR at www.artisanbook...