Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 17 ga Mayu, 1942, an raba Brigade na 159 na Infantry daga Rukunin na 53 don taimakawa wajen samar da Rukunin Runduna na 11, daga nan aka shiga cikin horo mai zurfi yayin da a hankali ake samun sabbin kayan aiki na zamani. A watan Nuwambar 1942, tare da sauran rukunin, an gargadi brigade don shirya don hidimar ƙasashen waje a cikin Kamfen na Tunisia yayin da Allies suka mamaye Arewacin Afirka
a matsayin wani ɓangare na Operation Torch. An soke umarnin yayin da aka yanke shawarar, saboda yanayin ƙasar, cewa ana buƙatar ƙarin sojoji.