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Description The final stages of driving the Japanese from the Philippines after 3 years occupation
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
February / 1945
To Month/Year
February / 1945
Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020
Personal Memories
Memories Continuing operations in the strategic Philippines, Kilty landed troops 15 December in the invasion of Mindoro, and on 11 January 1945 supported the Luzon landings. She made additional landings at Nasugbu 31 January and at Corregidor in mid-February before sailing for Ulithi 25 February for overhaul.