her troop spaces loaded with replacement units, "grundy" sailed from seattle 1 september 1945, and after a stop at eniwetok arrived leyte 19 september. there she remained until 26 september, when the transport group of which she was a part departed for yokohama with occupation troops. arriving in japan 4 days later, "grundy" put ashore her contingent of the occupation forces, embarked veteran troops, and sailed for san francisco 8 october. she arrived 19 october 1945.