Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: 8th Brigade bụ nhazi nke New Zealand Military Forces, nke jere ozi n'oge Agha Worldwa nke Abụọ dịka akụkụ nke 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force. N'ikpeazụ ịbụ akụkụ nke Ngalaba nke atọ, ndị agha ahụ jere ozi na Pacific Ocean agha nke agha ahụ. N'ịbụ ndị e buliri na ngwụcha afọ 1940, na mbụ e jiri ndị agha ahụ rụọ ọrụ na Fiji tupu ha alaghachi na New Zealand n'etiti afọ 1942. Na Disemba 1942, e zigara ya New Caledonia ebe ha nọrọ ruo mbido Septemba 1943, mgbe ha kwagara Guadalcanal iji kwadebe maka ọrụ na
Agwaetiti Solomon N'agha ahụ, otu ndị agha ahụ lụrụ ọgụ bụ n'ọnwa Ọktoba na Nọvemba nke afọ 1943, mgbe ha weghaara agwaetiti Treasury. A chụrụ ya na ngwụcha afọ 1944 n'ihi ụkọ ndị ọrụ na akụnụba New Zealand.