USS LEXINGTON Former Crew Member

Name: Hopkins, Richard (HOPPY)

Service Dates: Feb 1985 – March 1988

Rank/Duty Assigned: BTFR-BT3 Assigned to #1 fireroom, Was DCPO and was working on my quals for auxilaryman prior to being transfered.

I worked under BT1 Reid who was the BTOW and LPO, also remember working with BTFN Rich,BT3 Smith,BT3 Williams,BTFN Tobias BT2Morphew at least I think that was his last name, the PURPLE MACHINE!Andalot of other great hole snipes.Serving on the “LADY LEX” was really quite a great expierence for me and I loved being in P’Cola.