This memorial has been placed on the open space at the rise of the boulevard of Schagen at Domburg.
Belgian and Norwegian troops participated in the amphibious landing near Westkapelle as a unit of the 41 Royal marine Commando on 1 November, 1944. The target of this operation was to occupy the strip of land from Westkapelle to Breezand. They had eliminate the German coastal batteries near Westkapelle, Domburg and Oostkapelle.
On November 4th, the Belgian and Norwegian units arrived in Domburg. They conquered several batteries and cleared the area of German soldiers which has cost many lives.
Monument for the memory to the Norwegian commandos of No.5 Troops/10 Cdo and the liasonofficers of the 52ste Division, which fought for the release of Walcheren in November 1944.
Til minne om de norske
commandosoldatene i Na. Troop 5 / 10 Cdo
liaisonoffiserene i og 52 nd Division
kjempet sum for å frigjøre
Walcheren i november 1944.
In memory of the Norwegian
Command `s No.5 Troop / 10 Cdo
and the liaison officers of the 52nd Division,
who fought for the liberation of
Walcheren in november 1944.
Names of the victims on the backside of the monument:
Falt i camp
Korporal Olav Bjørndalen
Menig Ola Christophersen
Korporal Ivar Marius Haga
Menig Peter Emil hopen
Menig Lars Hovstad
Menig Leif Ludvík Larsen
Menig Bernt Myrvåg
Menig Sverre Røsland
Fenrik Gabriel Smith
Løytnant Alf Kristian Solbu
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