| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Allen M. Sumner |
| Pennant | DM 29 |
| Mod | Destroyer Minelayer |
| Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (Staten Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
| Laid down | 28 Nov 1943 |
| Launched | 21 Apr 1944 |
| Commissioned | 31 Aug 1944 |
| End service | 29 Jan 1947 |
| History | Former DD 749, completed as Destroyer Minelayer DM-29. |
Commands listed for USS Henry A. Wiley (DM 29)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Robert Emett Gadrow, USN | 31 Aug 1944 | 17 Mar 1945 |
| 2 | T/Cdr. Paul Henrik Bjarnason, USN | 17 Mar 1945 | 15 Feb 1946 |
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Notable events involving Henry A. Wiley include:
9 Dec 1944
USS Henry A. Wiley arrived at Pearl Harbor.
16 Feb 1945
USS Henry A. Wiley arrived in the Iwo Jima area to participate in the landings on that island.
23 Mar 1945
USS Henry A. Wiley arrived in the Okinawa area to participate in the Okinawa campaign.
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