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USS ''Wileman'' (DE-22) was an constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. It was promptly sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. At the end of the war, she returned to the United States proudly displaying four battle stars. She was laid down on 30 April 1942 at the Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, as BDE-22, a destroyer escort allocated to the United Kingdom under the Lend-Lease program; launched on 19 December 1942; sponsored by Mrs. Fred Yam; reallocated to the United States Navy and redesignated DE-22 on 25 January 1942; named ''Wileman'' on 19 February 1943; and commissioned on 11 June 1943, Lt. Aaron F. Beyer, Jr., USNR, in command. ==World War II Pacific Theatre operations== Following shakedown along the U.S. West Coast, ''Wileman'' departed San Francisco, California, on 20 August in company with and a three-ship convoy. The five ships arrived in Pearl Harbor on 27 August, but ''Wileman'' departed again a week later to escort on a voyage to the South Pacific. Ports of call during the cruise included Tutuila, Samoa; Nouméa, New Caledonia; and Suva in the Fiji Islands. Wharton and ''Wileman'' parted company at Suva. The transport returned to San Francisco while the destroyer escort reported for a month of patrol and escort duty in the Ellice Islands. On 25 October, she departed the Ellice Islands to return to Oahu. The warship entered Pearl Harbor on 2 November and began preparations for her role in the upcoming Gilbert Islands invasion.
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