 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - 2nd Battalion yakatumirwa kuFrance muna 1940 ne132nd Infantry Brigade yakabatanidzwa ne44th Home Counties Infantry Division kuti ibatane neBritish Expeditionary Force uye vakarwa muhondo pfupi asi yakasimba yeDunkirk, mushure mezvo yakabviswakudzokera kuBritain. Chikamu chechi44 chakatumirwa kunorwa muNorth Africa Campaign, uko kwakaputsika nekuda kwekuita kwakashata muhondo yeAlam el Halfa kunyangwe hazvo chikamu ichi chaingova ne132nd Brigade pasi pekutungamira sezvo mamwe ma brigade akaiswa kune mamwe mapoka. Boka rechi132 rakaparadzwa uye 2nd Buffs yakabva yaendeswa kuFar East ne26th Indian Infantry Brigade ndokugara ikoko kwehondo. Muna 1944, bhirigedhi racho rakatumidzwazve kuti 26th British Infantry Brigade, iro rakazova chikamu che 36th British Infantry Division uye rakashanda neBritish Fourteenth Army muBurma Campaign. 