No. 47 Royal Marine Commando Liberation of Walcheren
There was opposition until they reached the artillery battery W11, and made an unsuccessful attack that evening losing all five of their Troop commanders.
Digging in for the night they repulsed a German assault and finally captured the artillery battery and the rest of the island on 3 November.
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