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Jack Lucas, 78, who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima, was among the 68 Medal of Honor recipients gathered in Boston yesterday.

Portraits of valor adorn a room full of servicemen

By Brian MacQuarrie
Globe Staff / September 28, 2006

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At first glance, the 68 special guests in the Colonnade Hotel function room seemed much like other conventioneers with their dark blazers, graying hair, and clinking drink glasses. (Full article: 704 words)

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