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Sicily of 1943. By: Megan Jones. Soldier. Edwin J. Mosby, American soldier Born June 4, 1925 from Lansing, MI Stationed in Sicily to Invade Italy; Operation Husky. Timeline. April 1943 - Germans recover the body of a British Royal Marine pilot from the waters off a Spanish beach
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Sicily of 1943 By: Megan Jones
Soldier • Edwin J. Mosby, American soldier • Born June 4, 1925 from Lansing, MI • Stationed in Sicily to Invade Italy; Operation Husky
Timeline • April 1943 - Germans recover the body of a British Royal Marine pilot from the waters off a Spanish beach • May 13, 1943 - Allies won the North African Campaign • July 10, 1943 - The invasion of Sicily, code-named Operation Husky, began before dawn • July 24, 143 – Prime Minister Benito Mussolini was deposed and arrested • July 25, 2013 - The first Italian troops began withdrawing from Sicily