2 Apr 1945
Philippines
Philippines
- Destroyer USS Saufley arrived off Sanga Sanga Island in the Sulu Archipelago, Philippines and covered the landings by US Army troops. ww2dbase [Philippines Campaign, Phase 2 | Saufley | Sanga Sanga | DS]
4 Apr 1945
Philippines
Philippines
- Destroyer USS Saufley departed Sanga Sanga Island escorting a convoy bound for Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Sanga Sanga | DS]
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