Cika wannan jumlar: "Georges Leygues"' ya koma Dakar da ke da sansanin anti-blockade-runner. Daga nan sai ta goyi bayan saukar Allied a Normandy a Omaha Beach a watan Yunin 1944 kuma
kudancin Faransa a watan Agusta. Wani al'adar sojan ruwan Faransa ta ce bayan watanni biyar na kamfen, tutar yakin jirgin ruwa tana da tsawon mita daya ga kowane wata da aka kashe a Faransa; an ce tutar yakin "Georges Leygues" ta kasance lokacin da ta shiga Toulon a ranar 13 ga Satumba 1944.