Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: MuHondo Yenyika Yechipiri, Hakewill-Smith akashanda semukuru mukuru (CO) we5th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, kwemwedzi inoverengeka kubva muna Chivabvu 1940 uye, kubva munaGunyana wegore iroro, semukuru mukuru we4th/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, semutevedzeri wemutungamiriri. Akakwidziridzwa kuva brigadier wenguva pfupi musi wa 30 Kurume 1941, uye akaraira 157th Infantry Brigade kusvika pakupera kwaKurume 1942. Ipapo akava Mutungamiriri weSangano paHofisi yeHondo, asati atora mutungamiri we155th Infantry Brigade pakati paFebruary 1943. Musi waDecember 26, akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru mukuru wenguva pfupi, akatora kutungamira kwehondo yemakomo-yakadzidziswa 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division kubva kuna Major General Neil Ritchie seGeneral Officer Commanding. Akatungamirira 52nd Division mukati me
hondo yokuNorth-West Europe kubva muna October 1944 kusvikira kuna May 1945.