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USS Fremont (APA-44) was a Bayfield-class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II.�Fremont was launched 31 March 1943 by Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi; as Sea Corsair, placed in partial commission between 30 May 1943 and 11 June 1943, and commissioned in full 23 November 1943 Captain C. V. Conlan in command.
Other Memories 27Oct64, embarked on board U.S. Govt. Aircraft at Cherry Point, NC and departed therefrom 27Oct64.
Arrived and disembarked at Vieques, Puerto Rico on 28Oct64.
We embarked aboard the USS Fremont several times while at Vieques, Puerto Rico to go to various points in the Caribbean. We pulled some good liberty at those stops. The only record I found in my Record of Service was the following:
Embarked aboard USS Fremont at Viegas, Puerto Rico and departed therefrom on 16Jan65. Arrived and diembarked at MHNC on 25Jan65.