M2 Mortar

92nd Divisionmassaitaly1944

14 Jun 2026 · identified as “M2 Mortar”

Invasion of Walcheren Island [westkapelle] The occupation of Walcheren Island is going fast. Flushing is in the hands of the British and troops fanning out to the West are close to the Marine Commandos coming down from the Westkapelle beachhead (where these pictures were taken). This image shows 3" mortars in action from behind the cover of amphibious tanks.

14 Jun 2026 · identified as “M2 Mortar”

A 6-pdr anti-tank gun of No. 26 Anti-Tank Platoon, 1st Border Regiment, 1st Airborne Division at Arnhem, 20 September 1944. The gun was at this moment engaging a German PzKpfw B2 (f) tank, and successfully knocked it out.

14 Jun 2026 · identified as “M2 Mortar”