AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42( O; x% J0 U( t" `2 K8 D
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 8 w9 R: ?* x4 p+ W. [# F# P
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?/ B4 @) y8 K* |
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( D c6 x* a$ l* ^: q0 a6 QPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
; r j5 o" N( h3 _- a1 u8 i% n91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 C3 J6 t4 _' \3 S; l
Japanese Ships6 ?, s% N$ w0 z& E& y, ~+ y+ A
PB Choko Maru #5
I# s m! Y. h" J9 } xAK Terushima Maru : k! |, u( A X! A) W2 a
Japanese ground losses:5 k8 v, {- ~% y1 G
20 casualties reported/ [5 r" W% ?+ F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* ~/ i) _4 k' j% H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
' l) C# @5 G9 |, h- `0 O! F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 p1 e0 p( [2 S+ H
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
5 h8 ^: \8 f* qDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
! k" _8 X, r& B: I/ l }Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 8 W( C U" G; p1 B. J' ]
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2 ~+ Z1 M1 O6 o8 @Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 9 P3 |/ N7 z) E2 M5 ]+ I4 @0 n( I9 S7 b
TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
- j( X- w, R" _10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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" U. z$ g( C! a% J/ cPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) # q% s: @+ {3 n! \, K
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
2 R1 q5 W2 t' q9 ?; J( @, RJapanese Ships, M7 J5 w( a; ^1 }: c
PB Shinko Maru #3- |% {- y5 \/ A
PB Santo Maru' v3 |5 n, p. C7 L' f/ F
PB Heiei Maru #78 ?7 n3 c6 R5 x& x7 U0 y
PB Eiko Maru
' Q9 d/ ?2 I1 T' T: n8 t SC Ch 2
1 W8 i+ M7 | g# U) u0 E! b/ a SC Ch 15 u6 Q% }2 g6 a$ H, V0 `0 g
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
2 i8 a1 \& {( H& I0 h xAK Kinai Maru
1 {" z# y3 I* s3 L/ F% }7 CJapanese ground losses: R$ s B" `+ J
30 casualties reported4 v& J1 |" \( A6 V: W* R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 u/ \6 ^. G4 j' {) U. G) Q6 X" r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
+ N q* o3 O; O( B8 j. |: b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 a- P, W" {) X. [* l3 ~6 l$ Y$ q
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. E1 R- b5 P5 d) z. G+ L8 \& WAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) + O) W/ h6 i, k
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
1 V }" P- r6 O' sJapanese ground losses:1 ~ P O5 h8 g% M
54 casualties reported. p7 J! e! ^& F: K! c g
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
; F/ r4 ~, \7 y. P* C: v Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled, z$ \: J! t2 C* `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - _$ m# P4 j7 ?; b) Q, d
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
2 q; n; x# t2 u% t1 [% g2 e10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
O& m2 t/ z) i+ J0 \9 J17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
9 y9 H# c, q' c$ w. `18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
9 | o* L9 u) q8 t% Y- D8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force q4 E7 T, D6 [4 A- ?0 h [7 O! i
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force* B6 N c% y! j( B, D. ]
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
0 ]4 S2 P; `- I$ G( m" [. Z10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
# H0 M8 Q+ Y* [10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3& j. I- G7 |$ ~4 z
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
7 T0 q$ ^" ?" R* ?: B85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : ^' q3 O# H O. J6 e* I5 }6 m9 m
Japanese Ships1 k7 w+ ?# ?1 o+ ?( v6 G
PB Chitose Maru/ P4 U+ P) B0 e2 W( G
SC Ch 224 E' I5 `6 w2 ^$ V' ~
SC Ch 21) w! Z$ g1 {, V/ A% A7 I# p3 `+ M
AK Sado Maru
% y& C R0 k# c- `& H1 v xAK Keiyo Maru & C' ?; Y5 l' w2 h* E- C% O
Japanese ground losses:2 n8 c' C" g' F& }2 ?
31 casualties reported& @: o; Z0 q$ H/ F% R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! S% |3 y; w7 h f; _6 s/ }% q% p0 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& r5 ^& i2 o$ n3 g( w- h. x
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) Y8 O3 b8 Y2 bPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
/ @* [1 U2 Q; i, H5 \SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
7 G; b2 c/ k) t z- V/ d% aSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops5 V/ I1 P7 r3 ?( [( l+ u4 a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
2 X6 m# s* w$ n4 cDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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, O: L" l/ s4 [6 E1 L/ `. \% VAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ) I: c: X9 o: s( e7 D! O
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 + z2 A+ h: D) {# p' `( a$ V q( p
Japanese ground losses:
6 J0 s, {* {; j; m o0 d+ I# x5 o 15 casualties reported; r9 k5 }# e( G" `
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled0 p2 @% ?& v. d7 e$ [$ M* L X' K+ P
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled- F7 `' C2 x* p% k- e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( [9 n5 |8 N! Z- e7 ~- ?/ X) | Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
4 j: H* Q; n$ m- h G) ]Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
* k( H/ i2 ]: y/ q0 c& P19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn" o# g- ^' I/ L8 f& L. O' ]; q
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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4 ^- W1 H# r" H |& i; j& j. i8 jPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 5 s; @9 ^8 b( E, Q
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # O7 i6 \7 r B2 F
Japanese Ships
/ G+ U8 ~8 h5 \4 E" _ CA Mikuma
" h( A. X$ O' _. n CL Isuzu- B% E' q0 U: V7 g0 Z8 a; x
CL Naka
4 g7 R+ J! {/ c9 s" p DD Asashio
! J4 ~1 x; A. | TB Otori
8 V+ _& ?0 o5 h# o PB Chosa Maru
3 @. H5 T L: x/ H9 U AK Tosan Maru
( D1 O+ k) e- \3 K0 ^6 X DD Minegumo * s S, q# U; N. N! e, x/ {2 \
Japanese ground losses:
, L+ \* G! D, L3 g 77 casualties reported# j! h/ `6 d( [- N0 H& j6 X3 q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
* K+ m) q8 X) ^' j3 f6 l/ F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled' x2 R/ U* R$ p3 @' d8 X8 N$ E r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ R. W/ _4 E/ m0 X1 b: @( x" eAllied ground losses:6 p* o2 |; X" t- S/ b; y' f
10 casualties reported
0 b" H; G8 ~/ _2 Z4 O% s- q Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) w2 q/ {! ~( H5 \3 W9 T- e+ ?! [3 ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 g+ b. ] P* E5 y% p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 d0 F4 P3 T! cCA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion4 _+ @0 H6 T- d8 }/ d/ E- X$ }) t3 P
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion |0 |' t w ^+ k6 m
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion+ R( f% b4 E6 I8 o# O( E
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
. S8 A* @( T a7 o8 BTB Otori fired at enemy troops
* Y& R5 p3 z; k8 _/ l' H7 `9 H! sPB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
; m7 o) Y" S- e" c) j; u; k1 aDD Asashio fired at enemy troops0 m* ?& C+ D& x4 D( }: m
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
- U1 y) }5 z3 }; BDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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+ n" F7 [; x# ]0 C9 Z' AAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
) F. F& [' N8 t9 s& f& c, NTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
1 `- s, _& }$ ?: b- T7 AJapanese ground losses:/ G. c& N5 }$ I% E) G$ x2 L
59 casualties reported
9 m2 W: U* V1 x6 j3 t( c Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ }2 ~/ x" c, S7 E; o. m3 ?# L" X Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled" S3 e% E9 c7 l ~9 a1 Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . [7 P- J( ^- U2 ~* a1 f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4 ^2 \; }1 A& s( y% U
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /53 z( L1 ^2 y7 m$ \/ w$ N. P
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /16 L% c8 j: E! j) D5 x
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
4 ]5 [7 x" E! g$ m10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
4 N v# ]& Z- M" v' L- E! j9 q10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6& \& f& ]% s/ D+ I8 @& ]
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
7 w4 o- z) e2 L9 r' Q6 T. \7 N77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ; L& ^/ i" K" G" e, E
Japanese Ships
8 B8 |3 j" _9 o; k8 E0 C DMS W-111 j( b4 [# j; a2 Y
DMS W-1
& | t' S3 J$ \9 q AK Sagami Maru
. v/ l/ W- p$ @4 E- f* I: \# Z- FJapanese ground losses:* w! l- i0 @" ]9 x6 v0 D
42 casualties reported' y2 ]1 `0 A% E+ X7 z- B0 |# H0 {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ ]0 n* G9 r$ c/ c, C) E' z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
7 o8 d' n7 W$ A, h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" Z/ T2 i% o7 B+ H$ J+ }DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
5 Z# u- n6 l5 k$ Y& {- sDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops1 t2 L9 T! g: E* x
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
" y7 t* C1 I; t6 w+ _1 lDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 2 F: R, f1 v2 P: t
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
4 f$ N7 [' g9 J- I* f, d4 ETF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
& k3 Q2 r" J! n2 F3 g* y* w. ]Japanese ground losses:& y, l; l2 L- I# j8 w% G
15 casualties reported
2 l' _ N& y$ V7 Y2 ?2 J7 x; [ Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ C1 M9 d; F$ U5 A$ O Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled2 [7 o' x9 x' m6 d' S6 i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
V q2 @' D7 Q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
2 c. f3 U( [8 E- I( N10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3. O& {: H3 H5 M/ Q
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 / J) z* I( @. @) ]4 m0 j8 w
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4 F9 N9 u% ~4 f6 D0 e, ]7 h `Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
f" N( O4 {9 f5 z6 D! x& k& l93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 f% e5 W1 E; `+ wJapanese Ships
- L) @; K7 d+ D0 u PB Zuikai Maru
1 Z1 Z0 K2 Q" \0 N1 O PB Odatsuki Maru! b. \$ `; t8 F$ ^) M$ j
xAP Ukishima Maru " {% m2 i7 q/ l3 ?- o
Japanese ground losses:* {: b- _ m: e$ O# R
51 casualties reported
! R) u+ B$ ^8 U: T Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled7 Q5 A$ w0 Z5 Y! y2 F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled# R% j O. D1 J9 d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 \ O5 h: N8 w3 V
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
# c( h$ g, B- V; g9 ?7 L6 d: c; lPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops; S; U5 j: I2 L3 F) ]7 s: C
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards }' u |4 D) M$ R5 A [. l
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 2 T1 K, P( @' \, Z, u
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) " q! J8 A! M, F! d2 T* P9 Q6 V
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
) X9 D$ H' o0 |+ WJapanese ground losses:2 ~% T7 @$ y2 Z' |3 Z
249 casualties reported' n/ a! e; i; ]8 `. ]7 g
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 e$ s0 h. g; J# B- X% D, I$ }- p Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 }( y& X$ T7 u2 W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 \% v7 x8 R" ?7 E
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt7 D9 G2 ]6 U4 x4 X# b' B) h
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt+ I+ d* l! ^! q" A
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
! V. \2 L% H# Y19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38* z: j7 S- ] c: b4 U6 d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
% G* N1 d2 N. J; ^: v! x& {3 |19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
/ b5 p4 z: t$ ^& R19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39
1 k. S6 Y. ]' U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
3 s3 }* {% z% F6 u19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div2 w& w, P. j% [
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div0 z" _& A* k4 S5 P! E6 {
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div+ @1 f& z6 r! z' H: X+ ]
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
: J* G) ^" i% D! d% T6 w19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
: R: H! J# S9 T8 B* @, g9 \5 q) k: K19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
' N. e- L1 H. H* k/ X8 r4 T, z19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /417 A, m9 v; y0 t& r
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
: E$ s! F% [( H. M/ j7 ?6 c19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42) V7 k$ X# ~5 Y* P$ P1 M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
! @7 K y* l1 V. v0 R10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 % M0 G g. H* ]
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4 j( @; Q+ ?- J" I# WPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 1 E& a/ P+ s: T. r, ~
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. [) x/ p; u: Q4 aJapanese Ships
; N- W$ X0 `3 L0 v DMS W-9
2 y# D2 K( {' i+ s' j DMS W-2, `; H( f% n0 u. g5 S5 v
AMC Saigon Maru
) ]0 J* |( B7 m o$ `, y3 i7 qJapanese ground losses:
% E: d4 c# L3 f& G 14 casualties reported
. E- U" d1 W* ]1 f2 v Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 `3 F+ D/ ?% |: U Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled3 {( d8 k% S; L/ W9 z! g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' } b% e ?, i, s Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) 7 ^& P7 }+ F; m; L, k2 L' J/ E
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops7 T- `6 e% B8 A6 K8 A
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
/ u- z6 Q$ V! b! q5 m) z( P+ FDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards q6 F+ T. G8 r2 g" t
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 6 o" c; c" v8 \& F
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) I: {: w. [4 a; g% x& i9 Y% c) YAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) # f- I1 h7 P) G# `
TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 + Z7 x" O6 ~8 j& V
Japanese ground losses:
, b( J/ K9 {! O! y3 q: S 30 casualties reported
- ]1 \7 h, s5 x Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled. G/ N. D3 v4 R
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% J+ }: b8 _+ K5 h8 \# S+ e3 |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % U" r; \) M2 e C4 m0 U3 _2 }5 @
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
+ X* }* k4 f V% J9 M! w' }19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
" W( \ v+ y$ e5 g+ l9 l4 G' }10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
+ ^# }% i5 i; ~1 g3 p( w47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
5 V& S3 D6 R+ V; X X! T TJapanese Ships
1 h) V. Q$ V6 n) h+ D* ?8 _. a AMC Kiyosumi Maru- o# K9 m9 @) w
AMC Awata Maru
# q% Q; x* |& b7 k! a AMC Asaka Maru
% u0 X0 \5 a; O: R PB Shinko Maru #3: E7 G6 |* W ]. @( Y9 `
PB Santo Maru5 ^& Q' V a7 O1 }4 I( a3 p' L, O
PB Heiei Maru #7
- [5 M G. M" E PB Eiko Maru* Z+ f' E b7 ]6 B/ y9 U ?7 i6 w
SC Ch 2
& X. K" H* I @& W( W, D: o SC Ch 1 |0 n v9 s7 t. I
Japanese ground losses:
( z$ q9 E' I) s 12 casualties reported; W3 F3 a* p! S/ N; v! V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. G+ S+ A( z2 w0 d/ ]3 O: H: ?3 r Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled' ~% U: w( g# t, E$ J: Q9 ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" m: R7 M8 m5 p+ l0 VAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion1 [# M l+ q) c/ C! F
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment) W0 @1 B( b8 Q; @
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment$ K. h1 H) X$ A1 R' x
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
6 I4 R' Q, y: L& g9 r2 ePB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
3 x$ L! I9 A6 r% `+ pPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops/ L U- ~! v2 t/ H
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops" R8 |" b! u8 e1 A! e1 _8 Q
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
6 x$ w+ ]( }0 c8 o: cSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
1 K- u2 J" c$ P" Y2 VAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops5 ]3 L1 w" S! v# p4 ~6 I
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
8 N. o/ c' K/ y9 [1 M5 HDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 7 m$ G6 N; R: ^* Y
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) , F6 A" Q; H0 [
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # \! f6 |, d$ r3 `
Japanese Ships. L! N* T3 t. K$ Z9 a3 y0 q
PB Chitose Maru( n X& E( F" @' Q7 t
SC Ch 22. I* C2 D9 g ]' m6 t g$ X; q) O9 B
SC Ch 21
: K* z2 A5 C/ a- g H8 Y$ J AK Sado Maru
1 I, Y- C* ^4 G3 |- e& FJapanese ground losses:8 |! |0 s' V6 K1 i/ q
16 casualties reported
; d# L5 U& ^ I Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' I8 O) A8 o7 @1 l+ s, F) S! b' Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
1 r8 T( |9 F( @/ T- D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( P2 r& U6 C3 L0 L3 dPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops* y+ u& X7 w; Y4 f" X
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
9 P8 P& @/ m9 G. {, ?2 Z5 RSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops$ m) y7 V* _2 M' [3 N: t& f5 ?( z* h
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards " u7 [: |, k, R3 X. ~
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 0 L# c/ L$ E4 t4 B, O; I1 `9 I
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 3 F6 n2 T/ G0 D+ W
Japanese Ships
9 u# n" }4 o4 @3 a CA Mikuma1 ?0 ?" n' [* M+ H( A! r Y& h1 c
CL Isuzu
" i4 G# H4 K1 p* B4 S" ~ CL Naka; b- p4 b$ B. y2 a
PB Chosa Maru
4 b* P- ?3 V1 c5 J AK Tosan Maru$ w( g9 ~/ r7 g- {( D
DD Minegumo ) K0 A7 Z2 J, f( X
Japanese ground losses:# r @, b+ Z8 `3 ?; C. l7 h* x
50 casualties reported5 N: y9 f# m5 M% F6 W9 B# l
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 H# a& H& `7 i6 K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
# e# g5 X. B" |! r+ i) w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 K% [/ n8 q6 _CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
, O9 P0 ~$ K. q2 R' h, y K" }PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
2 b4 L7 n% g8 D* w: q J: MDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards; K! p8 ]1 }& d% h* j$ M4 {
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards. t- @- Y6 S- ?% D
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/ I; E% I0 v1 T* x' H/ t, |Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 b5 i3 [ \$ _% O* E5 B' S, {90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
0 r$ @' V4 [% Q [! aJapanese Ships7 f7 o$ P! c# {, f: `
PB Zuikai Maru
, o" i( Y. Q' l" R6 X7 z j- x PB Odatsuki Maru
0 @& I: l* |/ ?' ^ xAP Ukishima Maru 9 E) P) T+ |( b
Japanese ground losses:6 X* V7 G0 \1 z0 B
43 casualties reported
1 k4 i! I! L3 \# t9 J Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 W- m( Z$ |" H. p& k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled; F, S2 M- o: _5 m6 t: E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # N! ]* J6 W9 N- c1 N
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops+ `' s- |( O& h$ x d- g) K6 b# ]
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops6 T, L9 `* Y& ?+ ~; N; l4 }
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
, y9 p( X5 o# E- C6 J' TDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)( Y$ V1 X8 H9 v3 Z2 `9 d
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force [3 J8 l& y/ P! a. y
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( Q7 r5 p; \" D! ^Japanese Ships
( }$ V! E' q8 v9 c' E PB Choko Maru #5
- ]* N) d( O0 E9 J8 ^ xAK Terushima Maru 7 {$ Z* H6 S; V+ i
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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$ V0 W* v# J+ |' H# MInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)3 I5 y$ K4 H' f% E0 z; I
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
& j" F( u+ u( F, H3 B15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 p6 [ a( V- k5 m5 t* ~Japanese Ships
8 }# S# J1 E* R6 n) w6 Y) ` DMS W-11# P# G+ `/ _ n5 R6 A
DMS W-1& }* {2 U0 \0 V0 |
AK Sagami Maru 6 m- g. q( o5 M% Y6 ^
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
7 N! J& }$ f7 A; Z% ^+ C! Z7 cDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
# o: l6 X5 w( K; T7 jDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force # i, V" s& |( H) ?/ q9 c( S( |
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 B# W& S: c. p! \) m, {- p
Japanese Ships
7 S' X: \' r6 T AMC Saigon Maru
- p; }# f7 v p8 UAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops . l6 ~4 x. \* ]
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6 ^ |8 A8 P* u7 n1 a; K% F7 DMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
4 i- L% D9 E" s" TWeather in hex: Moderate rain
, k+ e* s2 c, pRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet." z/ P: U( x, k. f. e+ r& |
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
* O! o+ W/ y9 K/ J; cJapanese aircraft
3 C3 A" Z. ~7 F Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
; r1 j4 m) L$ A( vAllied aircraft" S1 _' R7 W) p0 L" `+ q
B-17D Fortress x 5
b6 _" O# O; U) R3 ~6 ]No Japanese losses
; ~! B9 ?' `5 g8 S5 tAllied aircraft losses
/ V( R) `& j& _; H2 H) b3 z0 A% c B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
. {6 M1 M8 T, W: xAircraft Attacking:0 {. k( {; |* R
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * , L3 ~/ {! P6 u% _
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
, p. @# j1 Z3 r m4 O 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
2 D+ N. }$ T5 P2 o2 k Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
) ^6 R% [5 I3 k4 s+ J8 uCAP engaged:
4 b5 [% h H! Q/ O3 C77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)' d" [" @ W1 k" H* t
2 plane(s) intercepting now.$ H2 u4 j/ C1 [0 H! n
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
' ^5 D9 i# I* G$ _6 s Raid is overhead
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
: I) F# K9 t( K; T. R; S' a- KWeather in hex: Moderate rain
) d( a- F: k. kRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 t4 i n4 R) LEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 0 y6 x: a5 e- b" ` v
Allied aircraft5 W# Q3 t! b2 ?0 H1 q- l+ r5 I
B-17D Fortress x 7
8 N' Y5 j9 B( w- e+ U& f' N! pNo Allied losses 8 @1 ~ p/ U" H& q1 o' ]
Aircraft Attacking:6 z% v) R; J8 ^3 ~& F2 m& r
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
1 @6 T% G# h4 P$ s Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb " R( F: G6 A) e! v! t. j/ ~
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
% W" k0 h# [: _$ R0 ?& }/ Q- tJapanese Ships! P4 G0 ^1 B: j8 C) W4 ^
CA Chokai5 i9 W; y* _5 o( T6 }8 A0 U* t
CA Takao
1 |: m8 ~( h# ]3 e3 E* l; m- \ CL Kuma& Q$ W& d1 V2 l2 E' @3 a d
DD Michishio4 V/ L5 S' A5 c& r, a1 h3 _# B
DD Oshio( ~1 }# k! o# ~7 C2 U
DD Hagikaze Q4 K9 B: S% h. p( R- X
DD Ikazuchi
, w0 L( {1 |3 d' l& Q DD Akatsuki9 Q7 f! x$ u# A3 H: n! i; K- t
DD Asagumo
w" v8 t7 ^# v$ ^" J/ aAllied Ships5 ?# d7 E6 w. m; u1 I$ A9 e" ]
SS Searaven, hits 5
; u1 R. h* P8 k! k8 Z$ e) j" [7 uSS Searaven is sighted by escort' ?5 o4 S# I! y6 K1 q, H
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
1 C2 ~7 K" r& b0 B& `4 b3 R$ MDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....5 }* u5 ]/ m( D2 d
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...# Y6 a) p9 k# Q; S9 A
Escort abandons search for sub
& |1 V9 x! Z" b2 A# _' m1 w# ?- h-------------------------------------------------------- 7 n5 N2 f. ^0 O$ Z; T4 H* [
Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
7 |( d3 G j. F( p$ o* `/ v# Z' YAllied Bombardment attack 4 O$ H: q; D% _! X4 R/ ~( W
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 , Z9 o& y, r3 l$ d t1 q
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
" Y. L# Q, k4 k& z+ z9 RJapanese ground losses:! S0 d* M3 A s) n% O
96 casualties reported! W* U- {# V/ K t$ U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled# r* s4 `/ x4 z" l# C( I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 ]8 L, C* ~, J& E1 P3 S& z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled . r) P6 J, h0 ^1 A* i
Allied ground losses:% E. v+ v7 l0 c% g' W
10 casualties reported
+ v# R& c R- J4 B7 J' l Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 f e& |, V5 |( E) Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 `2 a; _2 M; Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% b% [" b' s: |: t9 \; E) fAssaulting units:) B3 ?3 i0 A; u4 U( M% `9 x
Korps Marechausee Battalion
# z" }6 C5 _+ r$ U: E' i, t$ x NS KNIL Territory Regiment
9 D9 b6 i: y4 c' ^ Zuid KNIL Battalion
5 X4 `9 n$ X( N WS KNIL Territory Regiment
' \- p' g% M- m* ^ So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion% r4 b# r8 L4 E% k/ v, i
North Sumatra Base Force
# ^- w O# e: u6 o/ x# {; n* uDefending units:
; \; @+ x" a0 w 16th Guards Regiment
0 a% D3 K! b8 C, d3 Q; z I./4th Infantry Battalion
& c% h Q8 f# \! ~* @+ q- o/ B' D 2nd Engr Rgt /2
/ @! K- T q% s* A" B Sasebo 3rd SNLF
3 \3 o8 E% ]! W2 i3 D" } 2nd Recon Regiment- o: H4 {6 u3 O( Y) F( `! |+ ]
Sasebo 8th SNLF
& Q1 y& R# p9 k- `5 g 38th Division
( e: U {# Z8 ^. f3 q& O II./4th Infantry Battalion6 ?& y+ h8 w" Z( S
41st Guard Battalion" }# P( ?3 c l
II./124th Infantry Battalion
* V8 n* ]; J& ]4 j* t 24th Infantry Regiment* O9 Y* N- k ?/ r, s0 R# j6 R
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
: [/ t( |2 p+ K* A3 n$ |# X3 x 6th Tank Regiment
% n+ T8 X4 c* R4 o; c! h5 x III./124th Infantry Battalion
8 D/ U' {7 f- S( n) E 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
$ z/ B6 X. }" g: T 53rd Div /1
) i/ u1 f" C" @/ |' t# \ 11th Special Base Force
5 v" z( P" s8 E 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
* J3 c, K# `0 p8 u 23rd JAAF AF Bn * `, ]! {7 L' {7 a* A* S
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) , N) \* p4 q' k, v5 w7 ~9 w& ?
Allied Deliberate attack , V2 X9 u# ~8 `& h$ J
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
6 L2 L; i7 z6 v# r0 G7 S$ YDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 * Z8 K% h0 A8 S
Allied adjusted assault: 50
) j; ]3 v" S" I# ]5 i5 ~+ g2 HJapanese adjusted defense: 11
# P' K; @2 f# P. y" JAllied assault odds: 4 to 1
6 n/ M8 H: }, D( xCombat modifiers+ L: M2 N" R" W( L. g j L2 ~/ h4 d
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
9 R2 q" i& L, M3 G' ]* SAttacker:
0 @2 d8 P. o. Y# @Japanese ground losses:
: U9 S1 J! {+ A( I9 H4 b 117 casualties reported
0 f% K6 o# W& m3 V Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
5 M( \+ c3 P2 @" i, R- Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% j5 S- @% \3 d% l5 c" L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 C( i& R8 Y' R: d7 E U2 a: `5 e
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 5 G5 F8 |- |/ P4 r8 o3 ]) H
Allied ground losses:! {5 `( c9 _ _' \" n( V- o& |
40 casualties reported
; V/ S. U/ L1 M1 @: U Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
8 ^1 l! k1 T& L% t8 N$ I# x- E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
O' G& `7 K6 V# F! Q& x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 q; o( \ w! h. X8 \. cAssaulting units:* n3 E; \# s' K3 i
Rangoon BAF Battalion
9 D1 y8 Z( Q Q8 H- k 45th Indian Brigade1 y8 {; V4 O7 F( }. p2 N
108th RAF Base Force: K1 d5 b5 B# y+ i% R
104th RAF Base Force
9 A0 R+ G8 }9 I- c 106th RAF Base Force
2 u% b; ]4 S3 l6 {# a! _4 P2 I' s 221 Group RAF
5 \# x8 f% I4 Q3 T$ i 107th RAF Base Force6 z4 a/ [ k* c9 [1 N. D" H
109th RAF Base Force$ f5 K" W- r, X8 R" ?
103rd RAF Base Force
) A& I9 _: }* U8 l7 G) m# b 103rd RN Base Force0 R4 M, a; o: `& a( P* c
AVG Ground Echelon
& H2 s& k, R% y* Z5 h4 X+ f2 jDefending units:
# ~5 c: `: q. m- I6 S 2nd Raiding Regiment |