Bot at 18:54, 26 September 2022

2022-09-26T18:54:43Z

New page

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
The [[Allied invasion of Italy]], a phase of the [[Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II|Mediterranean Theater of World War II]], took place on 3 September at [[Reggio di Calabria]] ([[Operation Baytown]]), and on 9 September 1943 at [[Taranto]] and [[Salerno]] ([[Operation Slapstick]] and [[Operation Avalanche]] respectively). [[World War II Allies|Allied]] naval forces landed American and Commonwealth troops on the beaches of [[southern Italy]] where they faced resistance from [[World War II Axis|Axis]] forces.

== Allied Forces ==
[[File:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower.jpg|thumb|upright|Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
[[File:Field_Marshal_Sir_Harold_Alexander,_1945_D26068.jpg|thumb|upright|Sir Harold Alexander]]
'''[[Allied Force Headquarters|Allied Forces Headquarters (AFHQ), Mediterranean]]''' 
'''General [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'''
:* Allied Naval Forces, Mediterranean (Admiral [[Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope|Andrew Cunningham]])
::* Western Task Force (Operation Avalanche) (Vice Admiral [[H. Kent Hewitt]], USN)
::* [[Force H]] (Vice Admiral Sir [[Algernon Willis]], RN)
::* Naval Task Force, Operation Slapstick (Vice Admiral [[Arthur Power]], RN)
:* [[Mediterranean Air Command]] (Allied) (Air Chief Marshal Sir [[Arthur Tedder]]){{efn|Headquarters at Algiers, Algeria<ref name="Royal Air Force 1943">Secret Document 161, Location of units in the Royal Air Force, 34th issue, July 1943, Royal Air Force Museum accession number PR02859.</ref>}}

'''[[15th Army Group|Allied 15th Army Group]]''' 
'''General [[Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis|Harold Alexander]]'''

=== Operation Baytown – 3 September ===
Landings across [[Strait of Messina]]

==== [[Eighth Army (United Kingdom)|British Eighth Army]] ====
[[File:Bernard_Law_Montgomery.jpg|thumb|upright|Bernard Montgomery]]
[[File:General_Dempsey.jpg|thumb|upright|Sir Miles Dempsey]]
:'''General [[Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein|Bernard Law Montgomery]]'''

===== [[XIII Corps (United Kingdom)|British XIII Corps]] =====
:'''Lieutenant-General Sir [[Miles Dempsey]]'''
:* '''[[5th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)|British 5th Infantry Division]]'''<ref name="Molony234">Molony, p. 234n.</ref> (Major-General [[Gerard Bucknall]])
:** [[13th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|13th Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Lorne MacLaine Campbell|L.M. Campbell]])
:*** 2nd Battalion [[Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)]]
:*** 2nd Battalion [[Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers]]
:*** 2nd Battalion [[Wiltshire Regiment]]
:** [[15th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|15th Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier E.O. Martin)
:*** 1st Battalion [[Green Howards]]
:*** 1st Battalion [[King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]]
:*** [[1st Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment]]
:** [[17th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|17th Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Alfred Dudley Ward|Dudley Ward]])
:*** 2nd Battalion [[Royal Scots Fusiliers]]
:*** 2nd Battalion [[Northamptonshire Regiment]]
:*** 6th Battalion [[Seaforth Highlanders]]
:** Divisional troops
:*** 7th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment (Machine Gun Battalion)
:*** 5th Reconnaissance Regiment, [[Reconnaissance Corps]]
:*** [[2nd Kent Artillery Volunteers|91st (4th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:*** [[3rd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers|92nd (5th London) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:*** [[156th (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:*** [[52nd (6th London) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:*** 18th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
:**** 38th Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 245th Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 252nd Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 254th Field Park Company, Royal Engineers
:* '''[[1st Canadian Division|Canadian 1st Infantry Division]]'''<ref>Molony, pp. 117 & 234.</ref> (Major-General [[Guy Simonds]])
:** 1st Infantry Brigade (Brigadier [[Howard Graham (Canadian Army officer)|Howard Graham]])
:*** [[The Royal Canadian Regiment]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[48th Highlanders of Canada]]
:** 2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade (Brigadier [[Chris Vokes]])
:*** [[Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[The Loyal Edmonton Regiment]]
:** [[3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier M.H.S. Penhale)
:*** [[Royal 22e Régiment|Royal 22e Régiment]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[The Carleton and York Regiment]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[The West Nova Scotia Regiment]]
:** [[1st Canadian Armoured Brigade]] (Brigadier R.A. Wyman)
:*** [[The Ontario Regiment|11th Armoured Regiment (The Ontario Regiment)]]
:*** [[12th Armoured Regiment (Three Rivers Regiment)]]
:*** [[The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC)|14th Armoured Regiment (The Calgary Regiment)]]
:** Divisional troops
:*** [[4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards|4th Reconnaissance Regiment (4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards)]]
:*** [[1st Infantry Division Support Battalion (The Saskatoon Light Infantry)]] (Machine Gun Battalion)
:*** 1st Field Regiment, [[Royal Canadian Horse Artillery]]
:*** 2nd Field Regiment, [[Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery|Royal Canadian Artillery]]
:*** 3rd Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
:*** 1st Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
:*** 1st Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
:*** 1st Field Company, [[Canadian Military Engineers|Royal Canadian Engineers]]
:*** 3rd Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers
:*** 4th Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers
:*** 2nd Field Park Company, Royal Canadian Engineers
:* '''[[231st Brigade (United Kingdom)|British 231st Infantry Brigade Group]]''' (Brigadier [[Roy Urquhart]])<ref name="Molony234"/>
:** 2nd Battalion [[Devonshire Regiment]]
:** 1st Battalion [[Royal Hampshire Regiment|Hampshire Regiment]]
:** 1st Battalion [[Dorset Regiment|Dorsetshire Regiment]]
:** 165th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
:** 295th Field Company, Royal Engineers
:* Corps artillery
:** 6th Army Group, Royal Artillery
:** 2nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade
:* Corps troops
:** 1st Special Reconnaissance Squadron
:** [[No. 3 Commando]]
:** [[40 Commando|No. 40 (Royal Marine) Commando]]
:* Also supporting XIII Corps
:** 5th Army Group, Royal Artillery
:** [[XXX Corps (United Kingdom)|XXX Corps]] Artillery

=== Operation Slapstick – 9 September ===
Landings at [[Taranto]]

==== [[Eighth Army (United Kingdom)|British Eighth Army]] ====
:'''General Sir [[Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein|Bernard Law Montgomery]]'''

'''[[1st Airborne Division (United Kingdom)|British 1st Airborne Division]]'''<ref>Molony, pp. 242, 244 & 245.</ref> 
: Major-General [[George F. Hopkinson]]; killed in action 9 September replaced by Major-General [[Ernest Down]]
:* [[1st Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)|1st Parachute Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Gerald Lathbury|G.W. Lathbury]])
:** [[1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment|1st Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment|2nd Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment|3rd Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[16th (Parachute) Field Ambulance]]
:* [[2nd Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)|2nd Parachute Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Ernest Down]])
:** [[4th Battalion, Parachute Regiment|4th Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion|5th Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion|6th Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[127th (Parachute) Field Ambulance]]
:* [[4th Parachute Brigade (United Kingdom)|4th Parachute Brigade]] (Brigadier [[John Hackett (British Army officer)|J.W. Hackett]])
:** [[10th Parachute Battalion (United Kingdom)|10th Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[11th Parachute Battalion (United Kingdom)|11th Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[156th Parachute Battalion (United Kingdom)|156th Parachute Battalion]]
:** [[133rd (Parachute) Field Ambulance]]
:* [[1st Airlanding Brigade (United Kingdom)|1st Airlanding Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Philip Hugh Whitby Hicks|Pip Hicks]])
:** 1st Battalion [[Border Regiment]]
:** 2nd Battalion [[South Staffordshire Regiment]]
:** [[181st (Airlanding) Field Ambulance]]
:* [[Glider Pilot Regiment]]

=== Operation Avalanche – 9 September ===
Landings at [[Salerno]]

==== [[United States Army North|U.S. Fifth Army]] ====
[[File:Mark Wayne Clark 1943.jpg|thumb|upright|Mark W. Clark]]
[[File:New_Eighth_Army_Commander_at_Tac_Eighth_Army_Headquarters,_Italy,_1_October_1944_TR2378.jpg|thumb|upright|Richard L. McCreery]]

:'''Lieutenant General [[Mark W. Clark]]'''
===== [[X Corps (United Kingdom)|British X Corps]] =====
:''Northern landing beaches''
:'''Lieutenant-General [[Richard McCreery|Richard L. McCreery]]'''
:* '''[[46th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)|46th Infantry Division]]'''<ref name="Molony, p. 278n">Molony, p. 278n.</ref> (Major-General [[John Hawkesworth (British Army officer)|John Hawkesworth]])
:** [[128th Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|128th (Hampshire) Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Manley Angell James|M.A. James]])
:*** 2nd Battalion, [[Royal Hampshire Regiment|Hampshire Regiment]]
:*** 1/4th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
:*** 5th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
:** [[138th (Lincoln and Leicester) Brigade|138th Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier G.P. Harding)
:*** 6th Battalion, [[Royal Lincolnshire Regiment|Lincolnshire Regiment]]
:*** 2/4th Battalion, [[King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]]
:*** 6th Battalion, [[York and Lancaster Regiment]]
:** [[139th (Sherwood Foresters) Brigade|139th Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier R.E.H. Stott)
:*** 2/5th Battalion, [[Royal Leicestershire Regiment|Leicestershire Regiment]]
:*** 5th Battalion, [[Sherwood Foresters]]
:*** 16th Battalion, [[Durham Light Infantry]]
:** Divisional Troops
:*** [[List of Royal Northumberland Fusiliers battalions in World War II#2nd Battalion|2nd Battalion]], [[Royal Northumberland Fusiliers]] (Machine Gun Battalion)
:*** 46th Reconnaissance Regiment, [[Reconnaissance Corps]]
:*** [[West Riding Artillery|70th Field Regiment]], [[Royal Artillery]]
:*** 71st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 58th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 5th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** [[115th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:**** 270th Field Company, [[Royal Engineers]]
:**** 271st Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 272nd Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 273rd Field Park Company, Royal Engineers
:* '''[[56th (London) Infantry Division]]'''<ref>Molony, p. 277n.</ref> (Major-General [[Douglas Graham (British Army officer)|Douglas Graham]])
:** [[167th (1st London) Brigade|167th (London) Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier C.E.A. Firth)
:*** 8th Battalion, [[Royal Fusiliers]]
:*** 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
:*** 7th Battalion, [[Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry]]
:** [[169th (3rd London) Brigade|169th (London) Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Lewis Lyne|L.O. Lyne]])
:*** 2/5th Battalion, [[Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)]]
:*** 2/6th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
:*** 2/7th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
:** [[22nd Guards Brigade|201st Guards Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Julian Gascoigne|J.A. Gascoigne]])
:*** 6th Battalion, [[Grenadier Guards]]
:*** 3rd Battalion, [[Coldstream Guards]]
:*** 2nd Battalion, [[Scots Guards]]
:** Divisional Troops
:*** 6th Battalion, [[Cheshire Regiment]] (Machine Gun Battalion)
:*** 44th Reconnaissance Regiment, Reconnaissance Corps
:*** 64th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 65th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** [[1st Sussex Artillery Volunteers|113th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:*** 67th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 69th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 57th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
:*** 100th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
:**** 220th Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 221st Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 42nd Field Company, Royal Engineers
:**** 563rd Field Park Company, Royal Engineers
:* '''[[7th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)|British 7th Armoured Division]]'''<ref>Molony, p. 337n.</ref> (Major-General [[George Erskine]])
:** [[22nd Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)|22nd Armoured Brigade]] (Brigadier [[William Hinde (soldier)|W.R.N. Hinde]])
:*** [[1st Royal Tank Regiment]]
:*** [[5th Royal Tank Regiment]]
:*** [[4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters)]]
:*** 1st Battalion, [[Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)]]
:** [[131st Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)|131st Infantry Brigade]] (Brigadier [[Lashmer Whistler]])
:*** 1/5th Battalion, [[Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)]]
:*** 1/6th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
:*** 1/7th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
:** Divisional Troops
:*** [[11th Hussars]]
:*** [[3rd Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery]]
:*** [[5th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery]]
:*** 146th Field Battery, Royal Artillery
:*** [[Norfolk Yeomanry#World War II|65th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery]]
:*** 15th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
:**** 4th Field Squadron, Royal Engineers
:**** 621st Field Squadron, Royal Engineers
:**** 143rd Field Park Squadron, Royal Engineers
:* '''Corps Troops'''
:** [[Royal Scots Greys]] (Sherman tanks, attached to 56th Division)<ref>Molony, p. 276n.</ref>
:** [[40th (The King's) Royal Tank Regiment|40th Royal Tank Regiment]] (attached to British 46th Infantry Division)<ref name="Molony, p. 278n"/>
:* '''British [[Special Service Brigade]]''' (Brigadier [[Robert Laycock]])
:** [[No. 2 Commando|No. 2 (Army) Commando]]
:** [[41 Commando|No. 41 (Royal Marine) Commando]]
:* '''U.S. Ranger Force''' (Lieutenant Colonel [[William Orlando Darby|William O. Darby]]){{efn|Under British X Corps for this operation.}}
:** [[1st Ranger Battalion (United States)|1st Ranger Battalion]]
:** [[3rd Ranger Battalion (United States)|3rd Ranger Battalion]]
:** [[4th Ranger Battalion (United States)|4th Ranger Battalion]]

===== [[VI Corps (United States)|U.S. VI Corps]] =====
[[File:Ernest_Dawley_1.jpg|thumb|upright|Ernest J. Dawley]]
: ''Southern landing beaches''
: '''Major General [[Ernest J. Dawley]]'''
:* '''[[3rd Infantry Division (United States)|U.S. 3rd Infantry "Rock of the Marne" Division]]''' (Major General [[Lucian Truscott|Lucian K. Truscott]]){{efn|Did not take part in initial landings}}
:** [[7th Infantry Regiment (United States)|7th Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[15th Infantry Regiment (United States)|15th Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[30th Infantry Regiment (United States)|30th Infantry Regiment]]
:** HHB [[3rd Infantry Division Artillery (United States)| 3rd DIVARTY]]
:*** [[9th Field Artillery Regiment| 9th Field Artillery Battalion]]
:*** [[10th Field Artillery Regiment| 10th Field Artillery Battalion]]
:*** 39th Field Artillery Battalion
:*** [[41st Field Artillery Regiment| 41st Field Artillery Battalion]]
:** 3rd Reconnaissance Troop
:** [[10th Engineer Battalion (United States)| 10th Engineer Combat Battalion]]
:** 3rd Medical Battalion
:** Headquarters, 3rd Special Troops
:*** HHC, 3rd Infantry Division
:*** 703rd Ordnance Light Maintenance Company
:*** 3rd Signal Company
:*** 3rd Quartermaster Company
:* '''[[34th Infantry Division (United States)|U.S. 34th Infantry "Red Bull" Division]]''' (Major General [[Charles W. Ryder]]){{efn|Did not take part in initial landings}}
:** [[133rd Infantry Regiment (United States)|133rd Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[135th Infantry Regiment (United States)|135th Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[168th Infantry Regiment (United States)|168th Infantry Regiment]]
:* '''[[36th Infantry Division (United States)|U.S. 36th Infantry "Arrowhead" Division]]''' (Major General [[Fred L. Walker]])
:** [[141st Infantry Regiment (United States)|141st Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[142nd Infantry Regiment (United States)|142nd Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[143rd Infantry Regiment (United States)|143rd Infantry Regiment]]
:* '''[[45th Infantry Division (United States)|U.S. 45th Infantry "Thunderbird" Division]]''' (Major General [[Troy H. Middleton]])
:** [[157th Field Artillery Regiment|157th Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[179th Infantry Regiment (United States)|179th Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[180th Cavalry Regiment|180th Infantry Regiment]]

===== Army Group Reserve =====
''These units were available to Fifth Army''
:* '''[[82nd Airborne Division|U.S. 82nd Airborne "All-American" Division]]''' (Major General [[Matthew B. Ridgway]])
:** [[504th Infantry Regiment (United States)|504th Parachute Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[505th Infantry Regiment (United States)|505th Parachute Infantry Regiment]]
:** [[325th Infantry Regiment (United States)|325th Glider Infantry Regiment]]
:* '''[[1st Armored Division (United States)|U.S. 1st Armored "Old Ironsides" Division]]''' (Major General [[Ernest N. Harmon]]){{efn|1st Armored Division was in Morocco being reorganized in the new "light armored division" organization. It began to arrive at Naples on 28 October 1943 and thus was not in the Army Group reserve for the landings in Italy.}}

==German Forces==

=== [[OB Süd|Army Command South]] ===
[[File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-R93434,_Albert_Kesselring.jpg|thumb|upright|Albert Kesselring]]
[[File:Heinrich_von_Vietinghoff.jpg|thumb|upright|Heinrich von Vietinghoff]]
'''Generalfeldmarschall [[Albert Kesselring]]'''<ref>Konstam 2013, p. 25</ref>
==== [[10th Army (Wehrmacht)|Armeeoberkommando (AOK) 10]] ====
:'''Generaloberst [[Heinrich von Vietinghoff]]'''

::'''[[XIV Panzer Corps]]'''
::General der Panzertruppen [[Hermann Balck]]
:::''Deployed along coast from north to south of Naples:''
::* [[15th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)|15th Panzergrenadier Division]] (Generalleutnant [[Eberhard Rodt]])
:::* Kampfgruppe Stroh
::* [[Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring|Panzer Division ''Hermann Göring'']] (Generalmajor [[Wilhelm Schmalz]]){{efn|CO Generalleutnant [[Paul Conrath]] was on leave at the time of the Salerno landings.<ref>Konstam 2013, pp. 21-22</ref>}}
:::* Kampfgruppe Haas
:::* Kampfgruppe Becker
::* [[16th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)|16th Panzer Division]] (Generalleutnant [[Rudolf Sieckenius]]){{efn|Absorbed the initial Allied assault}}
:::* Kampfgruppe Dörnemann
:::* Kampfgruppe Stempel
:::* Kampfgruppe von Holtey
:::* Kampfgruppe von Doering

::'''[[LXXVI Panzer Corps]]'''
::General der Panzertruppen [[Traugott Herr]]
:::''Deployed in Calabria and Apulia:''
::* [[26th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)|26th Panzer Division]] (Generalleutnant [[Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz]])
:::* Kampfgruppe{{efn|CO unknown}}
::* [[3rd Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)|3rd Panzergrenadier Division]] (Generalleutnant [[Fritz-Hubert Gräser]])
:::* Kampfgruppe Moldenhaur
::* [[29th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)|29th Panzergrenadier Division]] (Generalleutnant [[Walter Fries]])
:::* Kampfgruppe Ulich
:::* Kampfgruppe Krüger

== Notes ==
{{notelist|2}}

== Citations ==
{{Reflist|30em}}

== Bibliography ==
=== Print ===
* {{cite book
| last = Konstam
| first = Angus
| authorlink = Angus Konstam
| title = Salerno 1943: The Allies invade southern Italy
| year = 2013
| publisher = [[Osprey Publishing]]
| isbn = 978-1-78096-249-8}}
* {{cite book
| last1 = Molony
| first1 = Brigadier C.J.C.
| last2 = with Flynn
| first2 = Captain F.C. (R.N.)
| last3 = Davies
| first3 = Major-General H.L.
| last4 = Gleave
| first4 = Group Captain T.P.
| editor-last = Butler
| editor-first = Sir James
| editor-link = James Ramsay Montagu Butler
| title = The Mediterranean and Middle East
| series = History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series
| volume = V: The Campaign in Sicily 1943 and The Campaign in Italy 3rd September 1943 to 31st March 1944
| publisher = Naval & Military Press
| location = Uckfield, UK
| year = 2004
| origyear = 1st. pub. [[HMSO]]:1973
| isbn = 1-84574-069-6
| name-list-style=amp}}

=== Web ===
* {{cite web |url=http://www.unithistories.com/default.asp |title=World War II unit histories and officers |accessdate=2010-07-27 |last=Houterman |first=Hans |author2=Koppes, Jeroen |archive-date=3 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081203142011/http://www.unithistories.com/default.asp |url-status=dead }}
* {{cite web|url=http://www.ordersofbattle.com/OOBDefault.aspx |title=Orders of Battle.com |accessdate=2010-07-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070717145740/http://www.ordersofbattle.com/OOBDefault.aspx |archivedate=17 July 2007 }}

[[Category:World War II orders of battle]]
[[Category:World War II operations and battles of the Italian Campaign]]
[[Category:Italian campaign (World War II)]]
[[Category:Allied invasion of Sicily]]

Allied invasion of Italy order of battle - Revision history

Bot at 18:54, 26 September 2022