Whakakīhia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te Staffordshire Rangers he waeine tūao o te ope taua o Ingarangi mai i te rohe 'Potteries' huri noa i Stoke-on-Trent. I whawhai i runga i te Western Front i te Pakanga Tuatahi o te Ao hei 5th Battalion of the North Staffordshire Regiment. I te Pakanga Tuarua o te Ao, i mahi ia hei Royal Artillery searchlight regiment i roto i te Home Defence, a ko ia te tuatahi o nga waahanga rapu katoa ki te whenua i roto i
Te raki-uru o Uropi i muri i nga taunga o te ra D o te 6 o Hune 1944. Kei te mahi tonu ona kaiwhaiwhai i roto i te Army Reserve (i mua ko te Army Territorial) hei waahanga o te Mercian Regiment.