 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakati pa1939 na1940, bhatiri rakanga riri muFrance sorutivi rweI Corps nezvombo zvitsva zve25-pounder. Yakanga yabviswa muDunkirk paHMS Worcester, yaparadza zvombo uye yakapa zvombo zvose nezvombo. Yakanga iri muUK kubva muna 1940 kusvika muna 1942, isati yadzokera kunoshanda mushandirapamwe kuNorth Africa naGeneral Montgomery muna 1943. Pakati pa1944 na1945, bhatiri rakanga riri muchiito muTunisia neItaly, mukutsigira 31 infantry brigade, panguva yeAnzio bridgeheaduye kufambira mberi kuchamhembe kuburikidza neFlorence yakananga kuBologna. Munguva yebasa remabhatiri muItaly yakaonazve basa neNo. 6 Squadron RAF iyo bhatiri yakanga yashanda nayo munguva yehondo yenyika yokutanga. 