 They became part of the wartime side "Kriegspielgemeinschaft Westende/Schwarz-Weiß Hamborn" and took part in lower-level competition.During this period "Westende" made appearances in the opening rounds of the Tschammerpokal tournament (1939, 1941, 1942), predecessor to today's DFB-Pokal (German Cup).Following the end of World War II, occupying Allied authorities ordered the dissolution of most organizations in the country, including sports and football clubs.