Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakati paFebruary naMay 1943, "Westralia" yakachinjwa kuva Landing Ship, Infantry (LSI). Yakadzorerwazve neboka reC61. Muchiitiko ichi, "Westralia" yakanga ine simba revarwi 933, uye yakashandiswa zvikurukuru kutakura zvikamu zveUnited States Army neMarine Corps. Ngarava yakapiwa kuPort Stephens kuti ishandiswe sechikepe chekugara apo chikoro chekudzidzira kushanda pamwe chete (chakazotumirwa se) chakagadzirwa. Ngarava yacho yakabatanidzwa mukumhara paCape Cretin, Hollandia, Leyte Gulf
, Philippines, Borneo.