Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Rukunin ya shiga cikin yaƙin Yuli 1943 a kan mamayewar Allied na Sicily. Ga sauran yakin, ƙungiyar ta yi yaƙi a cikin yakin Italiya. Daga 14 zuwa 27 ga Disamba, 1943, sashin, a karkashin Janar-Lieutenant Richard Heidrich, ya ga aikin da aka yi a kan 1st Canadian Division a yakin Ortona. Daga baya aka mayar da hankali a cikin tsaro na Winter Line a kudancin Roma, yana kare kariya daga sojojin Birtaniya na takwas, wanda Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese ya umurce shi. A watan Fabrairun zuwa Mayu 1944, Rukunin Parachute na 1 ya shiga cikin yakin Monte Cassino, kuma a ƙarshen Mayu da Yuni ya yi yaƙi da Allied
Operation Diadem daga baya ya koma arewacin Roma. Sun kasance wani ɓangare na Jamusanci I Parachute Corps, tare da Jamusanci na 4th Parachute Division.