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DE-414 Le Ray Wilson
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| John C. Butler | 1942/12/20 Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Tex. | 1944/01/28 | 1944/05/10 | 1973/09/14
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| Namesake: Metalsmith 2/c LeRay Wilson, SS, USN; *1920/02/04, KIA onbaord AVD-7 William B. Preston | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/07/2? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/08 | 44/10/12 | Manus | 66 | ||
| 44/10/10 | 44/11/28 | King2 | 77.4.2/CortDiv60 | 70 66 | |
| 44/10/25 | King2 | 77.4.2/CortDiv60 | xSamar | 70 | |
| 44/11/03 | 44/11/20 | Manus | 66 | ||
| 45/01/10 | Mike1 | 77?? | damage(kami) in Lingayen Gulf (16-20N, 120-10E) while on ASW patrol near W entrance to Gulf | 85 66 | |
| 45/02 | 45/03 | repairs | 66 | ||
| 45/04 | 2 convoy escort runs from Saipan to Okinawa | 66 | |||
| 45/05/01 | 45/06/16 | Iceber | ?? | ASW and AA screening duty | 66 |
| 45/05/26 | Iceber | attacking midget submarine | 66 | ||
| 45/06/16 | 45/06/27 | sail from Okinawa to Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/06/28 | Okinawa - attacked by kamikaze | 66 | |||
| 45/07 | 45/09 | 30.8 | 66 | ||