 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Greenwood yakabhururuka ichienda kuPacific November 29, 1943, ichisvika Samoa, kupfurikidza Panama Canal December 26. Akapedza rinenge gore ari kuSouth Pacific achiperekedza ngarava dzinotakura zvinhu nemitoro kuburikidza neNew Hebrides neSolomon Islands, pamwe chete nerwendo rwokuAustralia. Musi waDecember 30, 1944 Greenwood yakabva kuNew Guinea kunobatana naAdmiral Thomas C. Kinkaids 7th Fleet kuLeyte Gulf. Pashure pokuperekedza vatengesi 26 uye LSTs kuenda kuPhilippines nokuvaongorora vachiri ikoko, Greenwood yakabhururuka ichienda kuUlithi. Ikoko akaunganidza ngarava dzaienda kuIwo Jima, kwaichiri kurwiwa hondo yeropa, uye vakabva musi wa5 March. Achibva kunzvimbo yeIwo Jima musi wa27 Kurume, Greenwood akaenda kuEniwetok, kwaakaitisa zvidzidzo zvepasi pemvura uye zvinopesana nepasi pemvura. 