A mortar team from the 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment fires its 4.2inch (107mm) mortar in support of the British 3rd Division during the attack on Kervenheim.
2657 x 3862 px (23 x 33 cm) @ 300 DPI
The 4.2inch mortar wasone of the heavy infantry weapons provided by a machine gun battalion to each infantry divsion. The Middlesex Regiment supplied heavy machine-guns and mortars via the four of its battalions who were attached to the 3rd, 15th, 43rd, and 51st Infantry Divisions throughout the war in north west Europe.
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