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Commemorative event

Battle of the Scheldt


Type

Other


Date

October-02-2021 - November-08-2021


Time

01:00 - 00:00


Details

The Battle of the Scheldt was a military operation in northern Belgium and southwestern Netherlands that took place during the Second World War. On September 12, 1944, the First Canadian Army was given the task of clearing the Scheldt of German occupiers. The first attacks began on September 13, with little success.

Click here to discover more on this military milestone: Battle of the Scheldt - Veterans Affairs Canada 



Location


N/A, N/A, CA


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