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West-Zeeuws-Vlaanderen and Zuid-Beveland are liberated after a fierce battle. Walcheren is the next horde with the coastal batteries on the south coast as its final destination. West-Zeeuws-Vlaanderen and Zuid-Beveland are liberated after a fierce battle. Walcheren is the next horde with the coastal batteries on the south coast as its final destination, which have their weapons aimed at the Scheldt estuary. In preparation for an invasion, the Allies have already flooded the island. On 1 November, Operation Infatuate begins with the landing on the beach at Vlissingen. A few hours later, Allied commandos also go ashore in Westkapelle.