The 1/6th continued to see active service with the 1st in North Africa in March 1943 and took part in the Tunisian Campaign.

It was responsible primarily for air operations during the Tunisian Campaign and bombing of Italy.

Replacement aircraft continued to flow south from Britain until the very end of the Tunisian Campaign.

Supported United States Fifth Army in its drive across Algeria and during the Tunisian Campaign, 1942-1943.

It was built by United States Army engineers in 1943 during the Tunisian Campaign.

Originally formed in November 1942, it surrendered to the Allies at the conclusion of the Tunisian Campaign in May 1943.

In February 1943, the brigade deployed as normal infantry, serving in the front lines for the rest of the Tunisian Campaign.

In January 1943, as the Tunisian Campaign developed, it was assigned to British First Army.

He felt that had they been employed more aggressively and in greater strength they might have shortened the Tunisian Campaign by some months.

They were then deployed in the Torch landings in Algeria, and the following Tunisian Campaign, where it fought as an independent unit.