Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 23 ga Oktoba, 1942, Conner da rundunarsa sun bar Amurka daga Norfolk, Virginia, don yin yaƙi a fagen Turai-Afirka-Middle Eastern na ayyukan da suka isa ranar 8 ga Nuwamba don mamaye Faransa ta Arewacin Afirka
Ka yi haƙuri. Ya shiga cikin saukowar hare-haren amphibious hudu da kamfen takwas ciki har da Anzio Campaign a Italiya wanda ya sami lambar yabo ta biyu ta Azurfa (Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster). An daukaka shi zuwa sandan fasaha a ranar 13 ga Janairu 1944. An sallame shi a ranar 27 ga Yuni, 1944, kuma an ba shi izini na biyu a ranar 28 ga Yuni, 1944. A ranar 29 ga Disamba, 1944, an ba shi mukamin Laftanar na 1.