Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bayan shakedown da kuma bayanan tashar jiragen ruwa, "Burlington" ya tashi daga San Pedro, California, a ranar 1 ga Agusta, 1944. Aikinta na farko ya kai ta Espiritu Santo, inda ta yi aikin sintiri da kuma rakiyar ayyuka don tallafawa ayyukan a yammacin New Guinea. Daga nan, daga 16 ga Oktoba, 1944 zuwa 18 ga Nuwamba, 1944, ta bi sahun jiragen ruwa tsakanin New Guinea da tsibirin Philippine don tallafawa mamayewar.
daga Leyte. Ta bar yankin yaƙi a ranar 3 ga Disamba 1944 don komawa California kuma ta isa San Francisco, California, a ranar 25 ga Disamba 1944 don gyarawa.