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USS LEXINGTON Former Crew Member

Name: Stahnke, Richard E.

Email: [email protected]

Service Dates: 8 Jan 1949 – Sept 1952 USAF, USN 27 July 1959 – 1 April 1975

Rank/Duty Assigned: AN TO AK2 va-212 LEX S6 DIV UNTIL OUR SQUADRON LEFT FOR LAST CRUISE LEX.WAS CHANGED TO CVT. WAS IN CHARGE OF ALL STOREROONS FOR S6 DIV.WHEN i MADE 3RD CLASS.Made 2nd on shore duty R.Island

Comment: retired in 1975 at Mcas Cherry Point, N.C. Have 1960-61 cruise Book from the Lex. CVA.