AD B 2 Bevrijding British Marine commandos land on Walcheren at Westkapelle.

AD B 2 Bevrijding British Marine commandos land on Walcheren at Westkapelle. the final phase of the battle to free the approaches to the Belgian port of Antwerp began on Nov. 1 when Royal Marine Commandos landed at dawn by Westkapelle. The west most point of the island of Walcheren. By dusk the town had been captured and a bridgehead 3,000 long to the south had been established. From this bridgehead the commandos pushed north and south the next day along the Dyke beside the sea to Domburg and Zoutelande. Gradually they are knocking out the big guns which threatened the Scheldt shipping.