<prompt> Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Chikamu chechi25 chakatumirwa mhiri kwemakungwa kuGuadalcanal muna November 1942. Hodge akagara ne25th Division kusvika muna Kubvumbi 1943, paakakwidziridzwa kuva mukuru mukuru uye akaendeswa kuhurumende yenguva pfupi ye43rd Infantry Division, kwaakabvisa Major General John H. Hester, uyo akanga aneta kubva muhondo. Hodge akatungamirira 43rd Division mukati mekurwa muNorthern Solomons  <response>: uye akatorwa menduru yebasa rakatanhamara nokuda kwebasa rake. 