Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A lokacin yakin duniya na biyu, "LST-562" an sanya shi zuwa Pacific Theater of Operations, inda ya kasance wani ɓangare na LST Division 43 a ƙarƙashin LST Group 22 (wanda Kwamandan E. H. Paparoma, USN), wanda ya kasance wani ɓangare na LST Flotilla Takwas (wanda Kyaftin E. Watts, USN ya umurta). Ta shiga cikin saukowa
a kan Morotai a watan Satumbar 1944 da kuma a cikin aikin Tarakan Island a watan Afrilu da Mayu 1945. A lokacin lokacin jirgin a cikin kwamiti, an maye gurbin Kyaftin na farko a matsayin kwamandan kwamandansa ta Lieutenant F. P. Lawrence, USNR.