Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I muri i te hokinga mai o te ope taua, i tino nui te mate, i whakahoutia me te maha o nga whakapakari. I te tau 1942 ka riro ia hei Kaiwhakahaere Matua mo te 7th Battalion, Argylls (ahakoa i tohua ko te 7th/10th Battalion), e mahi tonu ana hei waahanga o te 154th Brigade i te 51st (Highland) Division, i whakahoutia i te Akuhata 1940 na te whakahoutanga o te 9th (Highland) Division Infantry, i whakahaua inaianei e te Major General Douglas Wimberley ka arahi i te roopu ki tawahi ki Awherika ki te Raki i te Akuhata 1942. I te Pakanga Tuarua o El Alamein i te mutunga o te tau 1942, i whakawhiwhia ia ki tana DSO mo tana waahanga ki te hopu i nga whaainga nui. I arahina e ia te roopu, i muri i El Alamein, puta noa i te pakanga o Tunisia, i El Agheila, i te hopu i te tauranga Libyan o Tripoli, Medenine, me
Ko Wadi Akarit, i reira a Campbell i whiwhi ai i tana ripeka Wikitoria. I te 28 o Paenga-whāwhā, i mua tata o te mutunga o te pakanga, ka noho a Campbell hei rangatira mo te 153rd Brigade.