印度战场 * Z7 ]4 O) G9 r* B! [6 P6 a
% }) K' |+ b4 o/ }) z2 d$ G日军拿下了除卡拉奇外的所有基地,盟军近4200的战力,151只部队死守卡拉奇。! T0 S* X/ o; [, F- q& l
8 ]" U4 t* W) Q1 N' TGround combat at Karachi (40,8)
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Allied Bombardment attack# v$ T4 b/ f) g4 S H) k
# i2 \- p) T6 fAttacking force 97148 troops, 1659 guns, 2251 vehicles, Assault Value = 4194
& \( }! i3 h! L
8 `5 W6 {+ b+ s& ?+ T M+ IDefending force 86375 troops, 935 guns, 594 vehicles, Assault Value = 26042 ?7 y2 I5 v- X* e L. a0 d
4 a' {1 D& b* l. {/ y7 AJapanese ground losses:/ z+ Q3 y5 S! ^ q# ~, l p# r5 B
39 casualties reported% h' d* I4 F0 `: S$ n
Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled/ x( R- s S4 J$ }) [- j' N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ a! j8 d% a; q& | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" T) K! D+ x m' j- ~9 i
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)- C1 @* s6 ^ @# b
$ F+ x* _* Q, y/ L) @! lAllied ground losses:
7 e! x) r5 i9 O5 H4 r' m, h 26 casualties reported U3 d. e, ]7 p* Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled; S( {/ x( X5 g& @
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled$ ?7 B+ \5 B( X. J) u. o
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! `$ P0 x6 Y" G+ y" r$ G- q- H Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)* \: ]) _% @8 Y6 i+ @) V. {9 E, A
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Assaulting units:* d3 h/ Z" t' R7 Q
100th Indian Brigade$ D d' v5 K. S+ ^1 L0 [
2/15 Punjab Battalion
2 U9 g! ~" Z/ D" p1 Z" w# h% X 22nd Indian Brigade. X$ A: _7 E7 \; Q, _4 ~
Karachi Fortress7 n+ l/ w8 L1 j9 y2 E# K) t
2nd Royal Tank Regiment
7 G# e* M$ k* F3 ~ 3rd Cavalry Regiment w/ m& b! |7 T( H
45th Recce Regiment, S2 m4 f$ a% v/ G$ P
28th Gurkha Brigade
' c' _8 L5 [, Y4 k" |4 p9 m1 n 19th Indian Division; U3 o/ y2 r/ ^
5/14th Punjab Battalion- S1 ~, a: {7 m: v
46th Indian Brigade- _; w( k; M8 o- H* Z4 G3 m% l
255th Armoured Brigade
* _- ~8 M( ]5 B3 [# Y 3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
6 U4 |+ E3 F3 @& l$ @ 2nd Marine Raider Battalion2 b' V9 `, l; m% s
48th Gurkha Brigade
@& _! t! ]: W: g 4th Assam Rifles Battalion
1 l0 P) g# Z& C2 K* f7 G5 ~ 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion
1 [( Y7 o1 z! \9 T 16th British Brigade
- `+ y. P& L! ~9 V7 p5 V( j 754th Tank Battalion
1 V! s! v/ K$ C3 {7 X- J/ J 6th Indian Brigade2 X# w- U* Y3 ?5 m
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion% V5 U K- @. B' `
45th Indian Brigade* R; l' l/ S8 D, o4 _, M
75th IAC Regiment$ D0 @6 E0 Q6 E, J
99th Indian Brigade
& w; L% ]* X- P) t: W 23rd Indian Division9 |0 y/ l( x2 S9 b2 b9 T: |
164th Infantry Regiment
' p+ ~& `! ~* v6 ? 50th Tank Brigade3 R1 k$ r* u4 |( c
132nd Infantry Regiment
1 t" D* E2 X9 o, v' ~) ] Kowloon Brigade
/ f4 |5 W" C. ~ 7th Hussars Regiment# e) W: S5 |& r9 p+ N+ d e
I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion4 Z8 _' Q# W$ D
8th Indian Brigade6 X( O+ U$ f$ z+ u& `9 k
3/16th Punjab Battalion
; ]/ @6 I/ h# _* B/ b 2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment
* ^- @6 Q+ W; P7 \( g 2nd Assam Rifles Battalion# [+ ^& W5 j2 H; a: q
1st/102nd Infantry Battalion* u( \$ s5 R: p& ?" l+ o- F* N
182nd Infantry Regiment
, M5 \7 ]6 @- i0 u9 } 16th Indian Brigade9 o7 V; }' O3 Q% S
88th Indian Brigade
" s+ p# ^' d2 I$ ~2 L$ J( e 44th Indian Brigade
; q; O. c. j5 |2 v$ s2 ]( A* { 26th Indian Division
: J3 G6 e2 i- y) q( W 26th Indian Brigade
& `& T3 {/ p. c 641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion% u/ D# x0 I. s$ I* P
22nd (East African) Brigade7 o2 [( h0 H! g5 T
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment
9 Y6 @" }9 H5 H$ g 63rd Indian Brigade
% b. X" _2 s6 p5 E6 S7 @ 23rd British Brigade6 x. P( K6 n) g
RM Viper Force
( K) I- H& \+ A+ V# _* E( x* D 6/16th Punjab Battalion
5 O+ r D' m6 ?& F" Q7 H; m6 x. t( N' { 267th Armoured Brigade0 G' h' @/ v* Y3 m
2/17 Dogra Battalion
: H% b' |9 {6 F7 A) r 20th Indian Division
8 h8 d; _. J1 {( H/ z' C 14th British Brigade" W' K1 y: L' x$ i% p7 s6 t# r
23rd Indian Brigade6 [, k1 U3 S4 ^4 d3 `
70th British Division7 U, |8 _/ u1 e7 J1 a- |
6/15th Punjab Battalion- z6 w& V; L8 b y, j7 G& h$ B0 x9 D
75th Indian Brigade
: _9 i2 C& |! Q/ ^. Z& a 84th Indian Brigade# o. G$ a6 _' ]) p k
36th Indian Brigade: p( T& A; q* |
15th Indian Brigade
' P$ Y `1 r1 y 5/2nd Punjab Battalion" i: m, V0 e! I" g7 g
Waziristan Division
3 \5 r- G1 e9 Z* `+ E% U 223rd Field Artillery Battalion
/ s" M+ o6 B9 _8 s, \ India Command
- I' K I5 N6 q! ^3 m/ u6 t 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
! k! y5 S& k" q+ U! w RAF 223 Group Base Force
" C% Y8 n' }' B. y 1/4 Central Detach. 8 o% }/ k- z o
6th Medium Regiment F6 b: j" x9 s. g1 h
4/4th Det NW Front & X& t9 b1 b9 C& X/ M
42nd Construction Regiment
, X. v9 t, G5 ?1 l5 G 1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment3 l! ^6 m# s8 B/ {" c7 ~+ u
77th Heavy AA Regiment
3 I1 D( F, g B RAF 223 Group Wing z' d+ B% s: E* p* O
4/2nd Det. NW Front
8 `" `7 D( s* R5 @ 12th Indian Engineer Battalion; O- i* X) h- a, `/ G- n
1/5 Det. South Ind - {8 p, l {* E% l
1/1 Det. South Ind + `2 k; d/ g6 P: e
225 Group RAF / ?- t3 T4 n( {
Sikh Construction Battalion1 p: b# \3 o, g/ ~: O
1/3 Ceylon Det
' Y/ l2 _! Y# d" t, u 9/8th Punjab Battalion9 j& Q3 X& n7 V+ w9 n
Pathan Construction Battalion4 ]6 [) j; D/ Z! D! V
Tenth USAAF
% H0 b+ C, o2 K# v3 _% ]' Q- r 1/3 Det. South Ind 9 D- a2 q5 F( S
116th RAF Base Force
- q# ], J' E- B: Q; Y5 H 102nd RN Base Force; {7 b' P+ ]$ ~6 k! O
96th Coast AA Regiment
3 {! }' K. C* M+ O# P 197th Coast AA Regiment
7 V& X) Q8 h+ F2 I RAF 222 Group Base Force
0 }# I& O" A7 i2 y% i. D' _ 1/198th Coast AA Battalion( W- _5 {2 g h4 ?1 C4 U/ p! t' F
30th Coast AA Regiment) v4 S0 @. c; G. D M
4/3rd Det. NW Front
7 ~. D% S# y1 ~4 v: g9 A 1/3 Central Detach.
n6 D6 I7 e+ X: R: l. o1 J Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion
" D0 i4 c [/ K- v, B% [ 95th Heavy AA Regiment
/ |% [% | l p% [ AHQ India
8 P, `8 ^: L+ j, @0 G4 O5 } 1/1st Det Hyderabad
9 Y" Y1 c6 b1 T$ I5 {1 l 70th Coast AA Regiment
; @% V% T& t! J# B+ w, Z5 p6 [ 4/1st Det. NW Front
6 W, u" r5 ?% _% j; p' A' J 2nd Hyderabad Base Force
q* M. n1 e2 j9 Z6 ~# Z 810th Engineer Aviation Battalion) d1 y, `5 v$ {& M+ s& l# {! ~
Port Blair RN Det
. W, U+ D ^4 e 1/4 Det. South Ind
- Q/ A8 @* u; l1 W9 i+ z1 \. v( ] 1st NW Frontier Base Force1 J# l' Y! R( c6 N
RAF 225 Group Wing
; U, H" l: |& T0 ` 2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment# C0 J5 N" Y+ ^' I* ~ L' U/ Y
1st Madras Construction Battalion
$ m9 @- ?3 U7 d' n' o Socotra RN Det $ w6 G/ }% K; f3 Z' x
RAF 221 Group Wing
. e( ?9 c# ~* H# R 3rd Hyderabad Base Force
7 ?0 J( w* p$ s, q/ A7 V5 V Y 1/2nd Det Hyderabad / q0 L7 R1 j9 {+ x, l2 @& f
168th Field Artillery Regiment* t( t, ^4 U# ?' P2 T! _
1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment
( N7 X8 t8 m5 T 1/3 Det. West Coast
! J! [5 w& |7 o' C* T4 n; H( k1 ? 3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment% k y7 U E3 ~2 T1 D' [
21st Light AA Regiment" _7 F( y& ]7 V5 n
208th Coast AA Regiment
. s& P4 W% W: H' n& }9 a3 \% I 1st Bombay Construction Battalion
' ?- ^3 j+ q/ G* j* i6 T; u8 X 22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment% x! V3 w6 r. h# h
181st Field Artillery Regiment
! g/ Z7 l, l o& p 1st Marine Defense Battalion
& E8 N4 L" K W4 W* f2 k: F 1st Peshawar Base Force
" x* ^, j+ a2 X" J% }' p RAF 224 Group Base Force: B/ d( Q6 D2 P3 g: l( I- `
2nd Central India Base Force: R: \4 | e" ?" J3 r
94th Coast AA Regiment
~, m" h3 e7 i$ L* J5 }- ^- X8 @ 2nd Peshawar Base Force( z7 O* K% _* r2 r; f; n
2/9th Field Regiment H. E# v1 l1 X- d; f
1st USMC Air Wing Base Force* h/ t2 b" L9 D$ T
2/13th Field Regiment: ?8 d; [" D7 B
216th Coast AA Regiment
( E; c# s3 [0 X5 d9 x$ ^$ T 1st Bengal Construction Battalion
( S2 v: }- q( H T 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
7 {5 K# e' g' b' o; {" S 24th Indian Engineer Battalion9 e2 I% A' @* R5 k; J
20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment' {2 d& Y2 ~1 I0 [/ a1 V
1/1 Central Detach.
. w! C/ L9 \8 ]: J. h* d( ? 2/11th Field Regiment
# @3 S" C( {- k; z- p* s0 p4 l 43rd Construction Regiment7 r) |: D; } `
1/2 Ceylon Det 0 F5 p5 m$ S* ^
2nd West Coast Base Force7 {% w- l: o* l3 G" `& R) E6 N
1st Indian Light AA Regiment
8 b& M. z4 h6 F3 N; j 3rd Central India Base Force
" X& i+ |% L2 I: N; {# w 1/2 Det. South Ind
7 s+ C4 h. h0 j- i$ i 1/1 Ceylon Det.
" N" h8 N Q5 v( [ 1/1 Det. West Coast 8 X, P, m' U, r" y& ~
3rd NW Frontier Base Force4 I: O9 D2 S0 ~9 i# t5 T9 S* a
8th Medium Regiment
4 k% u" {* ^) m9 w2 z 1/2 Det. West Coast % f4 h% D6 z* f5 c! ?+ H$ q) ^
2nd NW Frontier Base Force
0 x3 Z# ]! P3 H+ ] 1/2 Central Detach.
8 ^% `2 [6 c' B7 O RAF 221 Group Base Force
[5 H1 g. i5 }; Q u4 {8 H 428th Coast AA Battalion, {) X& K+ j. V, f8 i
. ~, g# O5 N, M! L' O/ \$ D+ Q
Defending units:1 w) o& | Q9 H" t! }, V/ u
113th Infantry Regiment G& R/ Q0 d' }( R' z0 M4 m
61st Infantry Group
& N z( R/ f! d% \4 n+ v 55th Infantry Regiment; d, S/ @8 l+ z! f* A4 _" y
52nd Division, Y- c7 s6 i; U7 L5 E
62nd Infantry Group ' h. g4 K o6 m' d1 j/ j
21st Infantry Regiment9 ` N2 ]. \) N
33rd Division
6 T' n4 B( o# i* d8 |" Z 56th Infantry Regiment
% q6 X+ h) o- y3 B1 ` 4th/A Division4 L6 O) x8 e- r$ k! p# z+ I
38th Division
- @/ q+ W& k% `: n4 _ Imperial Guards/B Division
# S. e2 q% H; K5 h& p 23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment3 W& s) ^/ C, u- W) s
3rd Mortar Battalion5 F/ n/ d% K+ S1 M: Y
5th Mortar Battalion
, `8 O7 e; M# u# \6 p 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
% p" u" W! x( h9 R2 f 1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
7 v9 `+ [7 m# |! [0 X5 K 9th RF Gun Battalion3 n/ D# q w' O8 x S; S/ e
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion$ S+ a: r( H0 K" k; T
12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion4 X" P' U8 X( |8 a1 q9 ?# ?
25th Army3 }' @8 i. m4 E2 ~$ I. i
5th Field Artillery Regiment h# s& U# I$ c3 D6 X8 Y& X2 Q$ V* f% E
8th RF Gun Battalion! X; r* v4 A, y0 u+ a0 t
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment& ^) s. j. W7 L A( D; F( P% P
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion& \( U) k0 N6 }: N, l# a2 j) M
16th Army+ Q. k1 O/ T( J5 b$ A6 @' q! a$ w
15th Army
5 z( i4 _: L) @) e 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion$ h; n* ^" R/ k, K% l: k8 ]
10th RF Gun Battalion7 x6 r: U6 x/ Y1 u
11th RF Gun Battalion |