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228838 Bert Pink British Army I was in 167 Brigade, 56th London Division, in July 1943. The Royal Scots Greys joined our division in Tripoli and we trained for the invasion of Italy. We landed on 9th September at Salerno. Battipaglia fell after hard fighting to the 8th and 9th Battalions of the Royal Fusiliers and 7th Battalion of the Ox and Bucks. It was retaken and we withdrew. It was called "Black Monday", (Monday, 13th September). It was retaken again after fierce fighting and during the next three months the division had over 5,000 casualties in action. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please type the first part our your email in the first box (eg. john.smith) the @ sign is added automaticallly, please type the second part in the second box (eg. gmail.com). Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.** Please type in the code shown here:    If you are unable to read the code please click here. If you have received an error message for incorrect code, please click to refresh the code before resending. This should overcome the error message.