Dee ihe ndị ọzọ dị na paragraf a - Na Mee 1942 e zigara "Atherstone" na 16th Destroyer Flotilla, na-eso ụgbọ mmiri ndị na-aga n'ụsọ oké osimiri ọwụwa anyanwụ Britain. Na Machị 1943, a kpọfere ụgbọ ahụ na Mediterenian, na-esonye na 18th Destroyer Flotilla. Na July 1943, "Atherstone" keere òkè ná mwakpo ndị Allied wakporo Sicily
, bụ akụkụ nke ndị agha mmiri na-akwado mbata nke British XXX Corps na ndịda ọdịda anyanwụ nke Syracuse. Na Septemba 1943, "Atherstone" sonyere na Operation Avalanche, ndị Anglo-American na-agbadata na Salerno na Italy, na-abụ akụkụ nke escort maka inye mkpuchi ikuku maka ọdịda.