Operation Infatuate II: Sherman tanks at Westkapelle

[Hanno Spoelstra]

Originally Posted by Patrice DEBUCQUOY

Unfortunatly there is quasi nothing about the Armoured Cats.
Some very minimal infos in these books :

Thanks Patrice.

Attached is a post-war picture of two Armoured Dozers which got stuck on Red beach at Westkapelle:

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[Hanno Spoelstra]

Footage from British Pathe:


The Walcheren Landings 1944: https://britishpathe.com/video/the-walcheren-landings
Covering both Infatuate I and II


Western Front War Report 1944: https://britishpathe.com/video/western-front-war-report
Various shots of Alligators crossing Scheldt.


Invasion Scenes Europe: British Troops: https://britishpathe.com/video/invas...itish-troops-2
E.g. Armoured Dozer on White Beach North
Armoured Dozer white beach.jpg


Invasion Scenes Europe 1944: https://britishpathe.com/video/invas...enes-europe-53
Commonwealth soldiers resupplied during Battle of the Scheldt, possibly at Sas Van Gent, Oct 1944
E.g. Weasel in action
Weasel Sas van Gent.jpg