Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Hukumomin New Zealand sun tura rundunar Sojojin New Zealand ta 2 don yin yaƙi a matakai uku <unk> duk an tsara su ne don Masar, amma an karkatar da su zuwa Scotland (za su isa can a watan Yunin 1940) bayan mamayewar Jamus na Faransa. A watan Afrilun 1941, bayan wani lokacin horo a Misira, 2NZEF na New Zealand 2nd Division, wanda ke zaune a Misira, an tura shi don shiga cikin
kare Girka daga mamayewa daga sojojin Italiya, kuma ba da daɗewa ba sojojin Jamus ma lokacin da suka shiga mamayewa. An kafa wannan tsaron tare da rukunin Biritaniya da na Ostiraliya - rundunar Commonwealth mai girman jiki a karkashin jagorancin Janar Henry Maitland Wilson na Burtaniya da aka sani da W Force, sun goyi bayan sojojin Girka da suka raunana.