 Renton akapiwa basa muRifle Brigade muna 1916 uye akashanda muHondo Yenyika I. Akagadzwa kuva Mutevedzeri Wemubatsiri Adjutant General weIraq Levies muna 1922. Akashandawo muHondo Yenyika II semutungamiri we2nd Bn the Rifle Brigade kubva muna 1940 achitungamira uye achirasikirwa neruoko muhondo yeSidi Saleh muna 1941 uye semutungamiri weSupport Group ye7th Motor Brigade kubva muna 1942 achitungamira muhondo yeGazalaChiGerman Akagadzwa General Officer Commanding 7th Armored Division gare gare gore iroro. Akaenderera mberi achishanda paChikoro cheVakuru veChikoro kubva muna 1943 asati ava Mutungamiriri weBritish Military Mission uye Inspector General weIraqi Army muna 1944 uye achibva pamudyandigere muna 1948. 