Reese F. Lukei Jr. (d. November 6, 1979), Chief Pay Clerk aboard USS Fremont, APA-44. All Posts Diary of Reese F. Lukei 12 October 1944 1430 Underway from MANUS, Admiralty Island Group for Island of LEYTE, Philippine Islands – with troop loaded combat convoy with TRANSP Div 26 & 32 and USS Gambier Bay (CVE73). PrevPrevious12 October 1944 NextThursday, October 12, 1944Next Admiralty Islands, Leyte, Manus, Reese F. Lukei, USS Fremont APA-44