Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I waenga i nga pakanga, i haere tonu te Regiment hei waahanga hoiho, i whakauruhia ki taua mahi i te 1939, i te pakarutanga o te Pakanga Tuarua o te Ao, ki te neke ki Palestine, hei waahanga o te 5th Cavalry Brigade o te 1st Cavalry Division. Heoi, i te tau 1940, i hurihia ki Artillery ka uru ki te tiaki i a Tobruk me Benghazi tae atu ki te pakanga o Crete. I te tau 1941, i hurihia te Regiment ki te patu patu i te tuatahi me nga tanki M3 Grant, M4 Sherman me Crusader, a ka tohaina ki te 8th Armoured Brigade. I mahi te Rōpū i te nuinga o nga pakanga nui o te Eighth Army i te pakanga o Awherika ki te Raki, tae atu ki Alam El Halfa me te Tuarua El Alamein me te Campaign Tunisia. I tae mai te Rōpū ki Wīwī i te Rā D, he mea whakanohoia ki ngā taaka kaukau DD Sherman me Sherman Firefly, ā, kei te tino kaha o te whawhai i Normandy, i runga i te
kia anga whakamua ki te raki o Wīwī me Belgium. Ko te ope mataaratanga te roopu tuatahi o Ingarangi ki te whawhai i runga i te whenua Tiamana i te Mahuru 1944, hei waahanga o te Operation Market Garden, ana i muri mai ka uru ki te whakaekenga a nga Tauiwi o te Hauauru o Tiamana. I uru nga Rangers o Sherwood ki etahi atu pakanga pakari huri noa i te Rhine, a, i eke ki Bremen me tua atu i te mutunga o te pakanga.