Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An sanya shi don rakiyar jirage a lokacin hare-haren farko a Philippines, "La Vallette" ya riga ya bar Leyte Gulf tare da wani jirgi don sake cika kantin sayar da kayayyakinta a Hollandia kafin
Yaƙin Leyte Gulf, ya koma Philippines a ranar 5 ga Disamba. Ta rufe wasu saukowa biyar a Philippines a watan Disamba da Janairu 1945, sa'an nan kuma ya shiga allon don minesweepers share Manila Bay. A ranar 14 ga watan Fabrairu a Mariveles Bay.