Queen Mary left New York for Sydney, Australia, where she, along with several other liners, was converted into a troopship to carry Australian and New Zealand soldiers to the United Kingdom.
Queen Mary napustio je New York za Sydney, gdje je zajedno s nekoliko drugih prekooceanskih brodova bio preinačen u brod za trupe, radi prevoza australskih i novozelandskih vojnika u Ujedinjeno Kraljevstvo.