9/17/44   Steaming from Naples, Italy to Marseilles, France and anchored in Baile De Marseilles,
               then to Southern France
9/18/44   Steaming for Anchorage in the Gulf De Frejos and anchored, later underway in Cap
               Lardier Bay or Harbor
9/20/44   Steaming in Convoy from St. Tropez, France to Naples, Italy in Convoy SM8B from Cap
               Lardier, France
9/21/44   Anchored in Nisida Harbor, Italy
9/22/44   Completed loading or Army Vehicles and Personnel
9/23/44   Underway for Marseilles, France. Steaming in Convoy SM11 from Nisida, Italy
9/26/44   Unloaded Army Vehicles and Personnel in Marseilles Harbor
9/27/44   Anchored in Marseilles Harbor underway from Port Vieus
9/28/44   Underway for Nisida, Italy
9/29/44   In Convoy to Nisida, Italy from Marseilles, France
9/30/44   Anchored in Nisida Harbor

10/02/44  Steaming in Convoy SMI2 from Naples, Italy to Marseilles, France
10/10/44  Moored to Break Water at entrance to "Vieux Port", Marseilles.
10/12/44  Steaming in Convoy formation for Leghorn, Italy
10/13/44  Anchored in Leghorn, Italy
10/14/44  Moored "Bow On" in Porto Medico, Leghorn, Italy, then anchored
10/16/44  Leghorn, Italy to Nisida, Italy then underway for Salerno, Italy & anchored in Harbor
10/19/44  Underway in Convoy for Pozzuoli Harbor, Italy from Salerno, Italy
10/20/44  Underway for Bizerte, Tunisia
10/21/44  Anchored in Gulf of Bizerte, Tunisia
10/22/44  Anchored in Lake Bizerte, Tunisia
10/25/44  Unloaded 14 LCVP's from Tank Deck.

11/04/44  Underway from Lake Bizerte in Carrier Bay
11/07/44  Anchored in San Stefano RD, Maddelena ISL.
11/10/44  More men reported aboard for transportation to the U.S.A.
11/13/44  Steaming from Maddalena ISL to Oran, Algeria
11/15/44  Steaming to enter Oran Harbor "BOW ON" to Charlemagne Quay Oran, Algeria
11/16/44  Laying Cradle on Main Deck for LCT 1000. Then loaded LCT 604 on Main Deck
                with an LCM#3 and two LCVPs
11/20/44  More men reported aboard for the U.S.A. Fueled Ship
11/21/44  Underway to anchor in Gulf of Oran
11/24/44  Left Oran, Algeria in Task Group 81.15 to Straits of Gibraltar, then across the
                Atlantic to U.S.A.

12/01/44  Steaming in Convoy T.G. 81.15 from Oran to U.S.A. with 27 other LSTs
12/11/44  Anchored in Hampton, RD, Norfolk, VA
12/13/44  Men and Officers plus passengers were put off LST 996, then the tank deck was
                unloaded

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