Complex sentence: In 1939, without resigning from Parliament, Kent Hughes rejoined the Army, becoming a colonel in the 8th Division, serving in the Malaya campaign of 1942, where he was again mentioned in despatches.
Split into simpler sentences: In 1939, without resigning from Parliament, Kent Hughes rejoined the Army, becoming a colonel in the 8th Division. He served in the Malaya campaign of 1942, where he was again mentioned in despatches.