Lexington (CVA 16) - Naval Cruise Book

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GUNNER HAND-CYCLES round through antornatie loader. l ANTI-AIRCRAFT guns train, lock on, purnrnel target tow. LCDR H.G. CLELAND, JR. ENS D.L. JONES 4th Front Row: R.B. York, L.W. Severin, J.C. Ferrell, F.C. Valencia, R. Guillory, PJ Caaseen, BJ. Brown, L.L. Ward, C.E. Bostick LE. Gomez, H. Jones. Second Row: I. Martinez, C.L. Rector, M.V. Gamble, L.C. Godwin, P.M. Berge, B.D. Watson, M.D.,Jorgenson EJ. Steinert, R.L. Adkins, J.l. Tittle, M. York, W. Morales, P.L. Sellers. ' M A f

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