Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Musi wa3 September 1939 <unk> mazuva maviri pashure pokunge Germany yapinda muPoland <unk> Umambo hweBritain, France neAllies avo vakazivisa hondo kuGermany, kutanga kweHondo Yenyika II. Mukati mokurwisana ikoko, chikwata chacho chakasimudza mapoka mapfumbamwe uye 3rd (Special Reserve) Training Battalion. Chirongwa ichi chakaona basa muFrance, North Africa, Burma, Italy, Belgium,
Netherlands uye Germany. Vanenge maofficial 1,408 nemamwe mapoka eOxfordshire neBuckinghamshire Light Infantry vakarasikirwa noupenyu hwavo muHondo Yenyika II.