1944 Event Walcheren of nazi troops purged 1944 Event Last German troops at Walcheren surrenders 1944 Event Allied troops reach Zoutelande Walcheren 1944 Event Allied commando's lands at Westkapelle Walcheren 1944 Event U.S. B-17's drops pamphlets on Walcheren 1901 Birthday A F [Tony] Pugsley, British rear-admiral, Walcheren attack, 1944, 1809 Event English invasion army lands in Walcheren 1567 Event Geuzen army leaves Walcheren to return to Oosterweel