Tabora loaded troops and vehicles of the 33rd Infantry Division and sailed on 20 September for Japan. She arrived at Wakayama, Honshū, on the 25th; unloaded; and, the next day, began the return trip to the Philippines.
On September 20th, Tabora transported troops and vehicles of the 33rd Infantry Division from their base to Japan. She arrived at Wakayama, Honshū on September 25th, unloaded her cargo, and then departed for the Philippines the next day.