56th Heavy Regiment served in 2nd AGRA during the Italian Campaign.
For example, it was alongside 56th (L) Division's guns firing in support of 201st Guards Brigade's attack on 'Bare Arse Ridge' on 6 November during the Battle of Monte Camino.
It supported 56th (L) Division again during the assault crossing of the Garigliano in January 1944.

In February 1944, 2nd AGRA was sent without 56th Heavy Rgt to support the New Zealand Corps.
By late May, 2nd AGRA, with 56th Heavy Rgt once more under command, was supporting X Corps' advance after Operation Diadem had broken through the German Winter Line, and the subsequent pursuit to Lake Trasimeno and advance to Florence.
It continued with X Corps during Operation Olive to breach the Gothic Line.
56th Heavy Regiment served in 2nd AGRA during the Italian Campaign. For example, it was alongside 56th (L) Division's guns firing in support of 201st Guards Brigade's attack on 'Bare Arse Ridge' on 6 November during the Battle of Monte Camino. It supported 56th (L) Division again during the assault crossing of the Garigliano in January 1944.
In February 1944, 2nd AGRA was sent without 56th Heavy Rgt to support the New Zealand Corps. By late May, 2nd AGRA, with 56th Heavy Rgt once more under command, was supporting X Corps' advance after Operation Diadem had broken through the German Winter Line, and the subsequent pursuit to Lake Trasimeno and advance to Florence. It continued with X Corps during Operation Olive to breach the Gothic Line.
7th County of London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery