Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A lokacin da Allied mamaye Sicily (codenamed Operation Husky
) Kamfanin Parachute mai zaman kansa na 21 ya yi parachuted a gaban babban karfi a lokacin Operation Fustian don kama Primosole Bridge a daren 13/14 Yuli 1943. Daga nan suka shiga cikin Operation Slapstick, wani ɓangare na mamayewar Allied na Italiya, saukowa ta teku a Taranto a ranar 9 ga Satumba. Kamfanin, tare da mafi yawan sauran 1st Airborne Division, bayan ya yi yaƙi a takaice a farkon matakan yakin Italiya, ya koma Birtaniya a watan Disamba na 1943, amma ya bar wani rukuni mai zaman kansa a Italiya don aiki tare da 2nd Independent Parachute Brigade Group. An ajiye shi a cikin ajiya kuma ba a yi amfani da shi ba don mamayewar Allied na Normandy (mai suna Operation Overlord), kamfanin ya shiga cikin Operation Market Garden, ya sauka a garin Arnhem na Dutch a daren 17 ga Satumba, 1944. Bayan da aka yi alama da DZs da LZs, kamfanin ya kama tare da sauran sashen a cikin Oosterbeek Perimeter, yana fama da mummunan rauni a cikin abin da ake kira yanzu a matsayin Battle of Arnhem. Kamfanin bai ga wani aiki ba a cikin yakin.