Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te marama o Noema o te tau 1942 ka riro a Festing i te mana o te 36th Indian Division, a, i te timatanga o te tau 1944 i arahi ia i nga waahanga whakamutunga o te
Ko te whakaeke a Arakan o te Campaign Burma. I waenganui o te tau 1944 i neke te wehenga ki te Raki o Burma hei waahanga o te US i arahi i te Northern Combat Area Command i mua i te hokinga mai ki te 14 Army. I whai ingoa a Festing hei hoia raina tuatahi i whakaaturia e tetahi korero mo tetahi huihuinga i te 29 o Oketopa 1944: