Lazere, Jack, MM2

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Petty Officer Second Class

Last Primary NEC
MM-0000-Machinist's Mate

Last Rating/NEC Group
Machinists Mate

Primary Unit
1943-1946, MM-0000, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133

Service Years
1943 - 1945

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Iwo Jima

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Pennsylvania

Year of Birth
1924

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Contact Info

Home Town Cassandra	Last Address EUSTIS, FL
Date of Passing Oct 08, 2016

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1950, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 8087, Golden Triangle Post (Member) (Eustis, Florida) - Chap. Page
	1960, American Legion, Post 72 (Member) (Dundee, Michigan) - Chap. Page
	1983, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Department of Florida (Member) (Gainesville, Florida) - Chap. Page
	2010, Navy Seabee Veterans Of America, Inc., Island X-4 (Member) (Toledo, Ohio) - Chap. Page
	2010, NMCB 3 Veteran's Reunion Association - Assoc. Page
	2097, American Veterans (AMVETS), Post 1992 (Member) (Mount Dora, Florida) - Chap. Page

Additional Information

Other Comments:

My Unit, the 133rd NCB was attached to the
3rd Battalion
23rd Regiment
4th Marine Division
under the command of
Major Sheldon Scales USMC &
Lt. Greenfield USN
on the D-day Invasion of Iwo Jima

My other Campaigns include:
Guam
Saipan
Tinian
Maui, Hawaii (Training just prior to Iwo Jima)

1943-1946, MM-0000, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133

From Month/Year - / 1943	To Month/Year - / 1946
Unit Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Second Class	NEC MM-0000-Machinist's Mate
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133 Details
	Part of the Naval Construction Force, Sailors and Officers charged with constructing facilities predominately for the Navy and Marine Corps. Originally formed up on 17 September 1943, during World War II, as the 133rd Naval Construction Battalion (133rd NCB) ( NTWS Unit Page for 133rd NCB (WWII) ) Decommissioned after World War II in December 1945. Recommissioned for the Vietnam War on 12 August 1966 as Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) (Note: if you are reading this from the NMCB-133 link on your Duty Station section, see other features on the Unit Page: personnel assigned, photos, history, web links, medals/ribbons, combat & operations, etc)
	Type Surface Support
	Parent Unit Naval Construction Battalion (NCB)s	Strength USN Battalion
	Created/Owned By OFF Dahl, Stuart (Stu), LT 85

Last Updated: Aug 25, 2018

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories 133rd NCB was attached to the 3rd Battalion, 23rd Regiment, 4th Marine Division. In the second wave assault on the D-day Invasion of Iwo Jima

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

6 Members Also There at Same Time

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 133

Dupuis, Norman Victor, PO1, (1943-1945)	SC	SC-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Noll, Harry Albert, PO1, (1943-1945)	CB	CB-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Craig, Francis Joseph, PO3, (1943-1945)	CM	CM-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Kettering, Fred Hunker, PO3, (1943-1945)	PrT	PrT-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Herman, Thomas Joseph, PO3, (1943-1945)	CM	CM-0000	Petty Officer 3rd Class
Wood, Morris, CPO, (1941-1949)	BU		Chief Petty Officer