Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I te tīmatanga o te Pakanga Tuarua o te Ao, he kaiako a Holbrook i te pū, i ngā Pūngao Kāinga. Ko ia te rangatira rangatira o te 73rd Anti Tank Regiment Royal Artillery i te pakanga o Awherika ki te Raki i waenga i te 1942 me te 1943. I whakahaua e ia te 6th Army Group Royal Artillery i te whakaekenga a Allied o Sicily
ā, i muri mai ki Itari. I whakatairangahia ia ki te pirihimana mahi i te 5 o Aperira 1943 me te pirihimana mo te wa poto i te 5 o Oketopa 1943. I whakahuatia ia i roto i nga karere mo te wa tuarua i te 24 o Akuhata 1944, a i te marama o Tihema 1944 i whakawhiwhia ia hei Kaihauturu o te Whakaaetanga o te Emepaea o Ingarangi. I te mutunga o te pakanga ko ia te rangatira o te Royal Artillery III Corps. I waenga i te Paenga-whawha 1949 me te Tihema 1951 i mahi a Holbrook hei kaiawhina ki a George VI, i muri i tana reti.