Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: 50th (Holding) Battalion yakasimudzwa mukupera kwaMay 1940, ine basa'rekubata' varume vakanga vasina pokugara, vasina kukodzera, vachimirira mirairo yekudzoka kubva kunze kwenyika. Muna Gumiguru 1940, yakazotumidzwa zita rekuti 10th Battalion uye, musi wa 8 Mbudzi, yakatumirwa ku221st Independent Infantry Brigade (Kumba), padivi pe11th Gloucestershire Regiment uye 7th King's Shropshire Light Infantry, ese ari maviri aimbove battalion. Bhatani racho rakaendeswa kuRoyal Artillery uye rakashandurwa, muna Kukadzi 1942, kuva 119th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, uye yakashanda muHome Forces kusvika munaGunyana 1942, payakabatana ne79th Armoured Division. Zvisinei, yakaendeswa ku15th (Scottish) Infantry Division muna Chivabvu 1943 uye yakaramba iine chikamu chehondo, ichishanda muHondo yeNormandy mu
Hondo yeCaen, Operation Market Garden uye Operation Plunder.