Lexington (CVA 16) - Naval Cruise Book

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CAPTAIN BURL L. BAILEY CAPTAIN BURL L. BAILEY, A NATIVE OF LUDING- TON, MICHIGAN, AND A VETERAN OF TWENTY-SIX YEARS SERVICE AS A NAVAL OFFICER, WAS GRAD- UATED FROM THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY IN 1932, AND AFTER A TOUR ON THE BATTLESHIP ARIZONA, UNDERWENT FLIGHT TRAINING AND WAS DESIGNATED A NAVAL AVIATOR IN 1937. IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS HE SAW DUTY ABOARD A NUMBER OF CARRIERS AND 'IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES IN THE FIELD OF ELECTRONICS. PRIOR TO REPORTING ABOARD THE LEXINGTON IN SEPTEMBER, 1957 TO RELIEVE CAPTAIN JOHN W. GANNON, CAPTAIN BAILEY SERVED AS COMMANDING OFFICER, NAS OLATHE.

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CAPTAIN JAMES R. REEDY RELIEVED CAPTAIN BAILEY AS COMMANDING OFFICER ON JULY 23, 1958. BORN IN CLEVELAND, OHIO, ON JUNE 16, 191O, CAPTAIN REEDY GRADUATED FROM THE NAVAL ACADEMY IN 1933, AND AFTER A SPELL OF ARMY FLIGHT TRAINING, WAS MADE A NAVAL AVIATOR IN 1935. HIS DUTIES SINCE THAT TIME INCLUDE TOURS AS AN AVIATOR ABOARD CAR- RIERS AND IN PATROL SQUADRONS, WITH ASSIGN- MENTS ASHORE IN THE NAVAL TRAINING COM- MAND. WHILE HE IS ABOARD THE LEXINGTON, MRS. REEDY, THE FORMER EUGENIA CANADAY, AND THEIR FIVE CHILDREN, MOLLY, CARLYLE, ROB, MICKEY, AND JOHN, ARE LIVING IN SANFORD, FLORIDA, WHERE CAPTAIN REEDY WAS COM- MANDER HEAVY ATTACK WING ONE. CAPTAIN JAMES R. REEDY