Chronology of World War II
Saturday, April 29
29-cm Petard Spigot Mortar on a Churchill AVRE
The 29-cm Petard spigot mortar on a Churchill AVRE of 79th Squadron, 5th Assault Regiment, Royal Engineers, under command of 3rd Infantry Division, April 29, 1944. A 40-lb bomb can be seen on the right.