Shortly after noon, the commanders of the latter two battalions received orders to advance towards Didam and Zevenaar. On 3 April, the Royal Winnipeg Rifles moved out in armoured tracked vehicles, travelling from Loil through Didam town centre and along the Tatelaarweg towards Zevenaar.Didam was liberated before dawn, followed a few hours later by Zevenaar. After these operations, the three Canadian battalions paused briefly for rest. On 4 April, they returned towards Zutphen to rejoin the 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade.