 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - McNiece akapfuurira kuita huwandu hwokusvetuka kwokurwa kwehondo ina munguva yehondo, yokutanga sorutivi rweKupinda kweNormandy muna 1944. Mugore rimwe chetero akasvetuka sechikamu cheOperation Market Garden muNetherlands, iyo yakaratidzwa mubhuku uye yakazotevera firimu, A Bridge Too Far, uye paKukombwa kweBastogne, rutivi rweHondo Huru yeBulge. Mukurwisana muNetherlands, akakwidziridzwa kuva mukuru mukuru weboka rokuparadza. Akazvipira kuti adzidziswe basa rokutsvaka nzira, achitarisira kuti aizogara kunze kwebasa rokudzidzira hondo muEngland, asi tsvimbo yake yokutsvaka nzira yakadanwa kuti ipinde muBastogne kuti itungamirire mukudonhedzazve zvinhu. Akapedzisira kusvetuka muna 1945, pedyo nePrüm muGermany. Mukucherechedza mano ake omuzvarirwo okutungamirira, akagumisa hondo somushandi mukuru weChikwata cheChikwata, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Akabudiswa muchiuto muna February 1946. 