Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer Escort |
Class | Evarts |
Pennant | DE 22 |
Built by | Mare Island Navy Yard (Vallejo, California, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 30 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 19 Dec 1942 |
Commissioned | 11 Jun 1943 |
End service | 16 Nov 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 16 November 1945. |
Commands listed for USS Wileman (DE 22)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Aaron Frederick Beyer, Jr., USNR | 11 Jun 1943 | 10 Jan 1944 |
2 | Ralph Michael Tanner, Jr., USNR | 10 Jan 1944 | 16 Jul 1945 |
3 | Gilbert Boyle Valentine, USNR | 16 Jul 1945 | 16 Nov 1945 |
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Notable events involving Wileman include:
10 Dec 1944
USS Blueback (Cdr. M.K. Clementson, USN) conducted exercises off Pearl Harbour together with USS Whitman (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Coan, USNR), USS Wileman (Lt.Cdr. R.M. Tanner, Jr., USNR), USS Connolly (Lt.Cdr. W.A. Collier, USNR), USS Tautog (Cdr. T.S. Baskett, USN) and USS Puffer (Lt.Cdr. C.R. Dwyer, USN).
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