As part of a provisional corps under Major General Geoffrey Keyes, the 3rd Infantry Division under Major General Lucian Truscott covered 100 miles (160 km) in 72 hours, arriving at Palermo on July 21.
Formando parte dun corpo provisional baixo o mando do xeneral Geoffrey Keyes, a 3ª División de Infantería estadounidense ás ordes do xeneral Lucian Truscott cubriu uns 160 km en 72 horas, chegando a Palermo 21 de xullo.