Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna September 1944, Simonds akatora mutariri weFirst Canadian Army kubva kuna Lieutenant-General Harry Crerar, uyo akanga achirwara nechirwere chedysentery, uye akatungamirira kusunungurwa kwemuromo weRwizi rweScheldt. "Mukutaura kwakawanda, Simonds' kutora basa kwakatsigirazve HQ yehondo; uko Crerar akakwanisa, Simonds akarayira". Apo Crerar akadzokera kumurairo neFirst Army, Simonds akadzokera kumurairo wake weII Canadian Corps nokuda kwe
kusunungurwa kweNorth-West Europe.