 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Hondo Yenyika Yechipiri yakatanga musi wa3 Gunyana 1939, uye brigade ne66th Division zvakakurumidza kuunganidzwa. Sezvazvaive muHondo Huru, iro bhiriji pakutanga raive chikamu che66th Division kudzamara raputswa muna Chikumi 1940, nguva pfupi mushure mekunge maBritish Expeditionary Force BEF abviswa kuDunkirk.. Nekuparadzwa kwe66th Division, 197th Brigade ine 257th Field Company, RE uye 110th Field Regiment, RA pasi pekutungamira yakaendeswa ku59th Staffordshire Motorised Division, yakatumidzwa zita rekuti The Pithead Division, uye ichigadzirisa seyakajairika divi revanofamba netsoka, yaive yakambove chikamu chemotokari chemabrigade maviri chete. Neboka re59th Division, iro raive rakavakirwa kuNorth-East England pasi peNorthern Command, brigade yakatanga kudzidziswa kudzosera kupinda kweGerman kuEngland. 