Paladin was among the ships which bombarded Pantellaria on 1 June, on the night of 2/3 June and on 5 June 1943, prior to the main assault on that island on 11 June, when Paladin escorted the landing force.
Paladin was among the ships that engaged in bombardment of Pantellaria on June 1, June 2/3, and June 5, 1943, before the main attack on the island on June 11. During these operations, Paladin provided support for the landing force.