USS LeRay Wilson

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USS LeRay Wilson (DE-414) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. The primary purpose of the destroyer escort was to escort and protect ships in convoy, in addition to other tasks as assigned, such as patrol or radar picket. Post-war she returned home with four battle stars to her credit.

1951-03-28T00:00:00Z
1951-03-28T00:00:00Z
ship recommissioning
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1944-01-28T00:00:00Z
1944-01-28T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1947-01-15T00:00:00Z
1947-01-15T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1959-01-30T00:00:00Z
1959-01-30T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1943-12-20T00:00:00Z
1943-12-20T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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USS LeRay Wilson (DE-414) underway off Boston, Massachusetts (USA) on 4 July 1944 (80-G-237856)USS LeRay Wilson (DE-414) underway off Boston, Massachusetts (USA) on 4 July 1944 (80-G-237856)
Reserve fleet ships at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 12 July 1960 (NH 88080)Reserve fleet ships at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 12 July 1960 (NH 88080)