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CBM Ladislov James "Lad" Kriz

13 Jul 1917 – 30 Apr 2005

Birth13 Jul 1917
Death30 Apr 2005
CemeteryOaklawn Memorial Park
Lake Mary , Seminole County , Florida , USA
Added byChris Tucker on 05 Jan 2025
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14540086

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Boatswain's Mate 1/C (BM1/C) "Lad" Ladislov enlisted in the US Navy on 26 October 1937 and served a long career spanning several wars until his retirement in September 1957. His first ship was the cruiser, USS Vincennes (CL/CA-44) where he served from 26 February 1938 to 1941. He was then assigned to the Battleship USS South Dakota BB57 on 21 March 1942 in the 3rd Division; until 1943.His final ship, he was assigned on during WWII, was the light carrier, USS Independence (CVL-22) from 29 Jan 45 to 1944. His rank at retirement was Chief Boatswain's Mate (CBM).

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