Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - Ndị so na RAN na RAAF sonyekwara na nnwere onwe nke Philippines. Ụgbọ agha Australia anọ na ụgbọ njem mwakpo, na "Westralia" - tinyere ọtụtụ obere ụgbọ agha na ụgbọ mmiri nkwado - sonyere na mbata US na Leyte
n'abalị iri abụọ n'ọnwa Ọktoba afọ 1944. Ebe ndị Australia si kwuo na "Australia" ghọrọ ụgbọ mmiri mbụ nke ndị Allied nke kamikaze kụrụ mgbe a wakporo ya n'oge ọrụ a na 21 Ọktọba, ọ bụ ezie na onye ọkọ akụkọ ihe mere eme US bụ Samuel Eliot Morison gbara arụmụka a. Ụgbọ mmiri ndị Australia sonyekwara na Agha Leyte Gulf, ebe "Shropshire" na "Arunta" na-alụ ọgụ ụgbọ mmiri ndị Japan n'oge Agha Surigao Strait na 25 Ọktọba. Ndị agha mmiri nke Australia sonyere na mwakpo nke Lingayen Gulf na Jenụwarị 1945; n'oge ọrụ a, kamikaze ise ọzọ wakporo "Australia" nke gburu mmadụ iri anọ na anọ n'ime ndị ọrụ ya ma manye ya ịlaghachi azụ maka nnukwu mmezi. Ụgbọ mmiri ndị RAN sokwa na-ebute ụgbọ mmiri ndị US na-aga Philippines. RAAF's No. 3 Airfield Construction Squadron na No. 1 Wireless Unit bukwara na Philippines ma kwado ọrụ US ebe ahụ, na 1TAF wakporo ebumnuche na ndịda Philippines site na ntọala na NEI na New Guinea.