USS LEXINGTON Former Crew Member

Name: Butler, Jerry Joseph

Service Dates: Dates: 1965-66

Rank/Duty Assigned: 3RD CLASS /PAYROLL OFFICE

Description:
THE LAST TIME I SAW THE LADY LEX WAS IN BAYONNE, NJ. THEY SAID THAT IS WAS BEING SCRAPPED FOR RAZOR BLADES. I HEARD ABOUT THE LADY LEX FROM AN AD ON TV ABOUT BLAKE SHELTON’S VETERANS CONCERT ABOARD THE SHIP. GOOD TO HEAR IT WAS NOT SCRAPPED. MAYBE I’LL GET DOWN THERE TO SEE HER SOME DAY. I LIVE IN NEW JERSEY.