Rambai muchinyora ndima ino - Chikamu ichi chakatamisirwa kunhandare yeMediterranean muna Chikumi 1943 uko chikamu ichi, zvino chiri pasi pekutungamira kwaMajor General Guy Simonds mushure mekunge Major General Harry Salmon (uyo akatora kutungamira munaGunyana 1942) aurayiwa mutsaona yendege, vakatora chikamu muOperation Husky, zita rekodhi rekurwisa kweAllied kurwisa kuSicily
musi waJuly 10, 1943, wakapera pashure pemazuva 38 chete. Chikamu ichi chakauya pasi pehutungamiri hweBritish XXX Corps, ichishanda pamwe chete nemukuru wechi 51st (Highland) Chikamu, chikamu cheBritish Eighth Army, inotungamirwa naGeneral Sir Bernard Montgomery. Hondo yacho yakaita kuti divi racho rirasikirwe nevanhu vanopfuura 2100.