Kammala wannan jumla: "Eaton" ya shiga cikin ikon rufewa don
aikin Leyte a Leyte Gulf, 25 Nuwamba 1944. Ta nutsar da wani jirgin ruwa na abokan gaba a ranar 1 ga Disamba kuma ta yi ruwan bama-bamai a Ormoc Bay yayin da ta tafi don rufe saukar Mindoro a watan Disamba.