24 Oct 1944

Philippines
19 Nov 1944

Philippines
22 Nov 1944

Philippines
30 Nov 1944

Philippines
9 Dec 1944

Philippines
10 Jan 1945

Photo(s) dated 10 Jan 1945
Aboard the seaplane tender USS Tangier in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines 10 Jan 1945 are five downed United States Navy airmen rescued the day before by a PBY Catalina near Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines.
20 Jan 1945

Philippines
27 Jan 1945

Philippines
15 Feb 1945

Philippines
19 Feb 1945

Philippines
20 Feb 1945

Philippines
6 Mar 1945

Philippines
12 Mar 1945

Philippines
29 Mar 1945

Philippines
1 Apr 1945

Philippines
3 Apr 1945

Philippines
15 Apr 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Shaw entered Auxiliary Repair Dock ARD-2 for underwater inspection and removal of port propeller. ww2dbase [Shaw | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]
25 Apr 1945

Philippines
4 May 1945

Philippines
7 May 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Leyte Gulf, Leyte, Philippines as an escort for a convoy bound for Morotai, Dutch East Indies. ww2dbase [Saufley | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]
20 May 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley and the convoy she was escorting arrived at San Pedro Bay, Leyte Gulf, Leyte, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]
29 May 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Leyte Gulf, Leyte, Philippines as an escort for a convoy bound for Morotai, Dutch East Indies. ww2dbase [Saufley | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]
2 Jun 1945

Philippines
  • Captain James H. Doyle relieved Captain Richard B. Tuggle as commanding officer of cruiser USS Pasadena at Leyte Gulf, Philippines. ww2dbase [Pasadena | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]
12 Jun 1945

Photo(s) dated 12 Jun 1945
Damage from Typhoon Connie to the forward flight deck of USS Bennington as seen after the ship’s arrival in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines, 12 Jun 1945. Photo 3 of 3.Damage from Typhoon Connie to the forward flight deck of USS Bennington as seen after the ship’s arrival in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines, 12 Jun 1945. Photo 1 of 3.Damage from Typhoon Connie to the forward flight deck of USS Bennington as seen after the ship’s arrival in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines, 12 Jun 1945. Photo 2 of 3.
13 Jun 1945

Philippines
1 Jul 1945

Philippines
25 Jul 1945

Philippines
  • In a normal rotation of command, Lieutenant Commander Dean DeCoudres relieved Lieutenant Commander Henry Plage as USS Tabberer's commanding officer at San Pedro Bay, Leyte Gulf, Philippines. ww2dbase [Tabberer | Henry Plage | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | CPC]
26 Jul 1945

Philippines
5 Aug 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyers USS Robinson, USS Philip, USS Saufley, and USS Cony departed Leyte Gulf, Philippines bound for Ulithi, Caroline Islands. ww2dbase [Saufley | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]
11 Aug 1945

Philippines
13 Aug 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Leyte Gulf, Philippines escorting cargo ship USS Gianser bound for Ulithi, Caroline Islands. ww2dbase [Saufley | San Pedro Bay, Leyte | DS]

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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