Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Battalion nke abụọ bụ akụkụ nke 9th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division na-eje ozi na British Expeditionary Force (BEF) na France site na 1939-1940. Onye isi ndị agha ahụ bụ Bernard Montgomery bụ onye ga-emecha duru ndị agha Anglo-Canadian dị ka onye isi nke 21st Army Group na North West Europe Campaign. Ngalaba ndị agha nke atọ sonyere n'agha nke Dunkirk, ebe o nwetara ezigbo aha ma nweta aha otutu nke "Monty's Ironsides", ma a ga-ewepụ ya na Dunkirk na ndị ọzọ nke BEF. Ndị agha ahụ laghachiri na Europe maka ụbọchị D-Day na June 1944 ma lụọ agha na Normandy, kpọmkwem na Operation Charnwood ebe ha bụ ndị agha mbụ nke Britain ịbanye n'obodo Caen, bụ nke a hụburu ọgụ kpụ ọkụ n'ọnụ
na mbọ ndị Briten na-agba ijide ya.