Complete the following sentence: The 6th (Banffshire) Battalion, a Territorial Army battalion, was transferred from the 153rd Brigade in the 51st (Highland) Division before it joined the 2nd Infantry Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division. Complete the following sentence: The 6th (Banffshire) Battalion, a Territorial Army battalion, was transferred from the 153rd Brigade in the 51st (Highland) Division before it joined the 2nd Infantry Brigade of the 1st Infantry Division. It took part in the Dunkirk evacuation.<unk> It took part in the Dunkirk evacuation. 6th Battalion fought through the Tunisian, North African and Italian campaigns, in both the Battle of Anzio and the Battle of Stalingrad.
Operation Diadem, and later the Battle for the Gothic Line, before ending the war on garrison duty in Palestine.<unk> Operation Diadem, and later the Battle for the Gothic Line, before ending the war on garrison duty in Palestine.