Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: 6th Battalion raiva battalion rebasa rehondo rakagadzirwa muna October 1940. Mukutanga kwa1942, battalion yakapiwa 210th Independent Infantry Brigade (Home), ichishanda pamwe chete ne1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers uye 2nd Battalion, London Irish Rifles. Boka iri raive pasi pehutungamiriri hwaBrigadier The O'Donovan uye rakazotumidzwa zita rekuti 38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade, iyo yaive chikamu che6th Armoured Division. Mukati mokurwa muItaly, 6th Battalion yaizobatira mumutambo mumwe chetewo ne2nd Battalion. Bhatani re6 rakarwa muTunisia Campaign kuNorth Africa muna 1942-1943 pamwe chete nechikamu che6th Armoured Division, chikamu cheBritish First Army, uye Bhatani re2 rakatora chikamu muTunisia Campaign muna 1942-1943.
kumhara muSicily uye ipapo Italy.