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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 42
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' ]- l8 h0 e, T5 m/ n& `# c* iNight Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,1331 C% M6 n2 @" \
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Allied aircraft" j2 v$ ]2 `8 I# h/ r+ d9 w# q# p
no flights
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- Y. K" f. T. B" M( ^9 ?6 kAllied aircraft losses A- {4 k7 R1 `4 I) F9 `
Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged
$ L/ ^/ v/ h3 | SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships% F+ c' j+ A' ~. ]
CA Kumano5 M) v4 B4 q Z% E! `
CA Suzuya& X5 s1 V+ P- q+ O D
CA Haguro
8 j. T# h% c4 ^( v a, R3 M CA Maya8 g5 J$ p% `. Y ]; s t4 v
CA Atago
9 W, }& v- Q& e. _" u CA Takao; b1 Y3 r4 z( N! e
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* v0 o) i' W: ?7 ]3 ~8 D$ M Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ q } Q+ R4 Q0 U Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
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Airbase hits 3
: u# {" t- n$ r1 n0 SAirbase supply hits 2: A# k4 ?( ]! Q& U' j
Runway hits 10
6 G) g* c& e# N, bPort hits 156 O6 D: d Y, b; n' C$ t& |4 w
Port supply hits 1) Y! V8 t0 G5 Z8 p0 B
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3 F+ j" ~2 e7 p7 TPre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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9 F; q, u, {6 X2 ^6 m I W57 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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( T: p- G8 y. XJapanese Ships
. ]0 T) i' z+ A- J CL Katori
; ]# J( w9 v& s, F7 x3 { PB Sozan Maru
; U' s# ?. y& g2 u& Q4 h' F# v PB Shosei Maru6 ?( ~8 p% r0 h" t9 v9 `
PB Nikkai Maru
% R" B! |" x- R& h PB Magan Maru& v& u8 d% |- n1 u- r& e& `
AMC Nosiro Maru: W2 i; h- u) f% p: ^
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Japanese ground losses:- n/ Z" w& M- U5 _
25 casualties reported
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+ J8 K+ L" s! {" a* i0 @" G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
( }; k& {2 O" B/ w: _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& N4 T- s2 W4 P8 w6 r+ L! G* v6 Y
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" l+ z. H; x RAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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* L& }4 d0 i# o- rTF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:, R% `8 @" K7 N; W9 h8 D& T1 @
274 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled
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" c9 Z1 P/ h+ h Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)3 N5 S* h5 S8 K; p3 Z. S8 W
Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)1 m4 i$ U% x. @. X, R! \
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Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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; I, @/ { v. s+ b7 c. g xJapanese Ships
* B. A; t& q" ]( C( f0 v5 Z CL Katori, O& p1 {0 R5 h& g
AMC Nosiro Maru
% `0 ^6 r0 j" ]* h) h AMC Akagi Maru, @3 N3 x2 ]/ {+ i$ u
APD-36* X. c$ J) x% g* j/ d9 o7 h
APD-35
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APD-2
1 w$ B: M4 G9 o5 G' `8 w APD-1
0 @. N! X! l" C. ?4 V PB Sozan Maru
9 q( R0 b& t) Y1 [1 F1 n2 j PB Shosei Maru
1 O1 M% z" g/ H- ]; | PB Nikkai Maru
3 A) X- T2 h9 y( t PB Magan Maru7 _8 x1 N& Q! W9 y5 ?# f
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Japanese ground losses:
! n# l5 f, X# A6 \ 10 casualties reported/ r! E+ s1 F# B/ c( R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( @1 T q) r5 [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
6 | X5 L" t- ]/ G' A. W2 | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ c2 _0 Y! b: G( ]$ a
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+ ^8 A7 ~* `/ ]9 o1 {' `7 H* f# zSub attack near Newcastle at 95,168
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6 y* S2 [; g- ? DD Phelps- Q4 p2 \3 `- C) o; O; c6 w& b9 A! r
( F3 a9 P6 i+ ^6 o$ v; QSS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Phelps
: \; r& M6 M4 t+ Y( ^* QDD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...+ e8 H4 z6 X* Z! S# ?# E' C
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; q) ?% c1 M; M- X1 j n4 E, \Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)2 n( Q/ N+ k- B2 S5 l7 `- _# a* ^ @
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60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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PB Sozan Maru/ S) L) R$ | J* u/ o, D* @
PB Shosei Maru. C3 P; b5 c8 i% I" Q. E0 I2 Z0 U8 s
PB Nikkai Maru8 _/ @( f8 _, d# M8 q: e
PB Magan Maru
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4 c" w2 V+ `; u! i 20 casualties reported1 P9 ?9 S3 ]) r+ [ R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Ground combat at Milne Bay (101,133)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140
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Defending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 60
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! N! L. g* m: B" U, Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ {2 e5 k+ s: d& j$ k( n) |- O! V
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. P1 }4 s4 V6 e$ _5 o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ ^/ `$ `! I" Z9 M6 n& n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 [9 j0 Q" i- B& }9 E: Y
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Assaulting units:
% H3 n% E4 N. Z) e) i+ q$ o 7th Australian Brigade
# J/ `8 Q. x, Z8 @7 s$ d0 L 101st RAAF Base Force
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Kure 5th SNLF6 B& ~/ S& O7 H& f! @
4th Naval Guard Unit
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