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NH 65282-KN Insignia: USS LEXINGTON (CVA-16)

Insignia: USS LEXINGTON (CVA-16)
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Title: Insignia: USS LEXINGTON (CVA-16)
Caption: This patch was received in 1963. At that time the ship was attempting to replace this design with a simpler one. The figure on the emblem represents a "Minuteman," a figure forever linked with the name LEXINGTON by the opening events of the revolution. Date of Photo: 1968.
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Catalog #: NH 65282-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo, Color Negative
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