AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42 E! z! w0 @, f; \/ r# y2 M
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 , b- C( ^' i8 U+ {
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?: h' G& g1 Y( S2 @: {" L6 r
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3 ^5 a. L: b7 ]: {: YPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
4 \5 m- {" p* L8 f6 U2 M91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. y4 Z, |; i/ s# v3 B3 o+ BJapanese Ships
& H8 t& {' F; U6 Z PB Choko Maru #5
a2 i6 j/ N; q, j2 A' c6 @+ S xAK Terushima Maru
8 @% [2 y. K- k& W5 t7 C+ ?2 j4 NJapanese ground losses:
0 x! I! Z9 f( L8 D2 z 20 casualties reported1 Y6 e5 K9 H: K# c
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 S9 C1 M7 |& X: A Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
# n% N3 Y2 z; ~9 E, p Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) m; z" Y2 @- ] T6 `6 e3 yPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops3 R# c% R. k$ i- U: ~/ E
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
V# v$ R$ y% d) w3 E1 b# o: qDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards " |8 m5 N5 v E4 d$ S' W3 Y
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
5 p! n& C. T* pTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 & e# f0 l/ P* f
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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2 d: C1 _* B+ E: [6 u8 H1 ^Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) " @* F. {7 \" G
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 _; A" d1 [3 B4 Q
Japanese Ships' q# B5 G4 K& ?9 }+ q) r% b
PB Shinko Maru #38 ~- s) R( V' J
PB Santo Maru6 ?0 U+ i: F7 v; R& N5 P
PB Heiei Maru #7
: h- S/ z/ Q3 S# Y: S9 @( I1 ` PB Eiko Maru$ K5 @" Z8 Q( T9 X! \7 e- `+ V( P! F
SC Ch 2
5 h/ a7 d$ b K" p( x) y SC Ch 18 A4 a4 Y$ P- E7 w
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
' ^( O/ J6 _, k t4 H% b xAK Kinai Maru
3 v7 o6 t' G* RJapanese ground losses:! j: G- X" C4 f8 Z
30 casualties reported
. E' ~8 f) `- s Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 \; d! X3 b: I& } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# ~; d' u7 c1 \- C3 E0 G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
" s, a. D" Z( D" {3 aTF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 $ S" v; j7 o b$ O; m- J
Japanese ground losses:
$ I: s% g7 a4 k! J }2 R4 Q 54 casualties reported: _9 p5 t5 P, ~: V6 C! G5 f
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled+ f3 L+ a0 R5 {( L5 y' {2 J
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
% y2 o2 q3 Q' D! F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 _0 L0 r. x- P& B8 l17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
X; l6 H6 o j" o10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn 9 n- ^5 H2 k" r
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
3 G3 n7 T. v' \& L, m; J18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /21 V" [1 b# u" H) U& ~ x/ b D) D) j
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
- W) {$ w' B/ M9 g' U+ \3 K, Z* Z17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
& S# Y) f" ?: k5 ^10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force- j! e& U: ?3 B+ J: H$ M
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2% V: a7 [. U, f% }
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
0 P z+ j8 L5 c8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, E, i: S' w, x: [5 t/ DJapanese Ships4 g& O1 P: F" E4 c
PB Chitose Maru
1 H: Q2 @/ v+ d6 N4 |" j2 w SC Ch 22) ?, }' p" j( D- ^2 `# u8 A9 A
SC Ch 21! g7 ^6 t6 X! M5 {; o
AK Sado Maru4 l$ `* l, R" @# G) l) G% O
xAK Keiyo Maru + S; H6 d' r2 Q% d- y( L
Japanese ground losses:
! `$ {- M, D9 C. E d9 ~% m 31 casualties reported/ N5 O$ r; u: n- r- j L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" q& U" S# ^: k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% Y) D2 j& D2 a6 D; m F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ d$ i8 i/ t6 PPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops4 e' k$ D0 w# r
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
& g% R3 ~) L, v, |' Z) m$ lSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
9 R4 B2 A/ U+ Y( i) V. ODefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
1 ]& a9 @4 h |% c( _, U CDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards / @, q& y/ `7 c1 l% A
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TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 , g/ a: t6 u* M& X6 k' ~ n
Japanese ground losses:
! i4 e8 n$ X' @ 15 casualties reported
/ M1 H* e6 i5 n* V0 U Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) h x5 c6 H& \/ @: Y
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled: Q. q- o* x! N- M5 T
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 {" x, U: ^& T7 _! n X/ s# l
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ s; p4 e9 y, F' E3 \Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /14 W- q* S0 R: x2 J' l
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn! U. ^/ Y: l9 {" ] h6 q; N
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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9 U( K7 u2 ]& z uPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
3 a6 K' r; p, x' l87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
; X' `: t: R( S' V7 RJapanese Ships
- O, u- P/ c) C2 h' O6 L CA Mikuma) y5 M) H) u5 ~* j. U
CL Isuzu
3 J b4 O3 {& i3 k) V% t CL Naka- ~ I! f% {6 t/ p
DD Asashio
- J1 G" T& n* v- f0 }# j TB Otori
8 P" {" H% a4 g( Z* A PB Chosa Maru( l0 B) p G V7 G8 A3 \
AK Tosan Maru
4 `/ J- _. S8 e1 a) T DD Minegumo ( ~$ ^* o7 W1 Z5 W, \
Japanese ground losses:; N. \" g3 |) ^0 F
77 casualties reported& E) Q% s' `7 C4 F4 w6 ~: {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
5 z* g3 c7 F) G0 d7 Z7 d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled* w! H0 a. l% S/ A7 q; x7 B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 ?4 A3 N M. k) ^
Allied ground losses:! Y- p7 z+ m2 t
10 casualties reported
4 m: D8 ^/ \& m( J$ N7 ?+ g Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% G: k9 E$ J4 r9 _1 `; i* u
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 ^3 L: n) ]2 v( r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( \4 T: C1 x5 ]1 G- ~9 \
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
T1 X5 Q* A5 v: r8 E _( q7 _CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
' |& B- w% g" b1 f' V, x" dCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion3 [* I! I# e- {. M9 r8 n% D6 Z
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion1 R& F# r5 j) \8 ]* I- S# \! @9 o% Y
TB Otori fired at enemy troops/ v5 r, H8 q& o. e/ |1 d
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops8 L5 W4 Z7 W: P: v8 r' ?
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops
2 K& l! n, L; W: LDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards7 K% I9 ]( t; ?# u
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 3 i4 V: u |3 G" {9 m
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TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
5 t! B! q2 t& a. X6 }3 n$ r' PJapanese ground losses:
# _9 ~/ Q9 A* a y& F. ] 59 casualties reported g3 ~6 ~) ]/ D' }8 o7 w3 ~3 @
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
: x- C- p/ j) ]/ R. l( {+ @ Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
, x% F; Y& D. |! h$ d1 Y. E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 Z \2 A. K4 C1 c v19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4; y/ E; O& e: p) d, @3 t' w
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
. R% N) j: o& o2 i% k9 u# A$ @19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
0 L7 [5 W9 I* J4 ^- q0 D10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /12 c% L# N4 F7 s# D+ U, ^/ o/ \
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /61 }/ K; }% O5 ~( n
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /64 P7 P/ [# Y: I6 A2 ~
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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. U6 D% z5 v q6 |+ |: `' c3 Y! yPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 5 E2 n& N0 n% I9 {9 w* u. _
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! R& c0 j' t$ k' A4 C) xJapanese Ships) s% C, |& x1 C# \7 S
DMS W-116 c8 |0 l; s9 U4 O
DMS W-1
6 K& M2 f! v+ t. R8 r" S AK Sagami Maru % v8 F6 ?% q- v
Japanese ground losses:
6 L* L2 }# a& _# J& N! U2 } 42 casualties reported g' o) K; c$ Y# w7 Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
0 e/ c3 \5 A% ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 ^# T0 D* {3 Q, F" h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled : s4 W$ h1 o4 h; u
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
3 |, J# ?. [. s2 G9 s0 u& q- EDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
9 A$ O8 Z* ^- A) |Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards# u5 Z& |( q, `; @; b4 c$ |
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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3 N+ f [, c! ^) z$ xAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) / P" D3 ^: W& L$ j; v" c4 H! O
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
5 F+ R6 K1 E) i! t7 V, y: B) bJapanese ground losses:
: X( t- p, z s& @4 ^7 f# A! ?+ a6 e 15 casualties reported! A" _3 X) t: ^6 c `
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled$ f% z& _- m9 ^$ X' h2 k
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
% J: `7 F" n) @, A; _4 s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 I+ W2 {1 ^2 u6 S9 I: {( O' L/ y
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2: f* v# U6 q* n7 h# H6 ^4 H) r- p
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
3 V" Z/ Y9 b3 Q; ]# O! E6 B10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 : n; F( d) b. W, j
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$ \/ R" J! O- M; _+ Z4 b) o+ APre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) h1 J- u3 M+ \9 O) D: A3 O
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. * Z$ ]; K* o$ i
Japanese Ships
?/ [ k# g. @6 U+ { PB Zuikai Maru* ]4 E% t% S! S) ]
PB Odatsuki Maru
; q+ x1 Y N0 G0 d5 a! | xAP Ukishima Maru
3 z, G4 K% x3 H+ ~5 V" x2 {Japanese ground losses:9 f$ K6 W9 m& q* a- \/ t/ f5 q0 B' _4 Z
51 casualties reported# ^8 ]) k2 b2 G/ {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
: e9 W0 P; \" c' k4 i+ x9 | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled& h u3 J$ O% [3 K; x" Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" P5 U! E+ ^+ j6 [8 Y- q6 A! DPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
/ ]# D* i9 E+ x1 _PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
& V, C9 o3 i- D2 i% U* f7 ?2 fDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards* t8 L6 p0 v" ^, j6 v; N* K/ u
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 9 \2 _1 G8 I* W+ @
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9 ]; j0 }0 z: H$ C8 n! A9 Y" D2 G' n9 AAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ; s) g8 l- W$ Z9 v
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 - P7 F7 Q" Q! S9 }5 Z, G
Japanese ground losses:
; v3 j, g: {1 V/ T 249 casualties reported) h- @2 l$ F1 p6 V/ C
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled! M1 C) U3 |; w* Z1 e
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
- Q# a& _" O( n+ N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 2 p6 l: p3 u, {
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt K+ I8 N2 u1 u: \
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
! t/ d/ M. M" F; R- A10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt* k9 E) a7 v4 E+ J- e% K% e
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /387 X5 c3 n' z5 d/ o {3 U- T# {
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
: f$ q) d+ {: ]- E( ^" z' g19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37$ z) D+ o" z* @1 b) G2 G
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /391 X T i6 E9 d' q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40: k! F- E' P7 G! s k/ r
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
; H8 [+ I! T9 W9 a19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div( q( R7 Z* P. B
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
& |" W- D) E) d: Z( Q5 g19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41) I" k: `0 m. y; U9 S
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41# A# F! x. V' `/ _4 o
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
, C' j9 K, c4 b19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /418 w3 y) r: o2 }7 b' I0 N
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
1 q: p3 y* `4 X19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /422 y/ @; p" T0 g8 Y/ {4 ^
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42, ^+ |, e( `& Z& Q* u g4 Y( A
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 7 H5 P% D7 k! `4 F* W2 }# Y
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90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. $ O3 \, y; {4 I. s+ l h- I0 @
Japanese Ships
6 n4 C w0 U. a, n; f) d1 D! p DMS W-9
& J+ Q& \4 z0 _7 X( } DMS W-2
9 v8 D) ^2 n+ h3 s! k AMC Saigon Maru & B& V [: e) f6 y9 \2 m
Japanese ground losses:3 [$ N8 R1 E2 ^) R
14 casualties reported
2 n* B0 Z; i2 P+ F$ a" z, q$ k Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled; ?: `: l" t' U& B- a
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled- j7 s8 X. H, o( |" p6 h3 ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) F# Y% l! T; J9 u8 X; b+ Q Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) # e# [8 M$ Z( P; h; z
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
d3 q; X9 O7 K( KDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
/ @: J; I: ^0 C* f% ~% [. dDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards: y4 w/ h1 x4 r" m$ }3 K
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 5 G" u V! G, r2 k9 D% x3 f
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
" u) U# A9 O6 B! gTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
, b6 X" H* K2 W' yJapanese ground losses:, {+ G/ L8 J2 G4 v" E
30 casualties reported+ u( v1 [1 W. h3 R" t
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
: o& ]4 S1 X7 y4 `: ]4 v3 |. f Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% I# X9 l( I7 A' D* t+ N- R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 }; z8 Z @$ P4 v. K8 c
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
# ^ n. y$ H7 N0 T19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
, c( H3 t! m, M# G* P0 I10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
( [) Z- O9 @: K- O/ B3 }$ |1 t47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
: u$ T4 z. f0 M. dJapanese Ships3 \1 f% ~/ p. R* o& a6 u; N, g
AMC Kiyosumi Maru. ~0 r$ {( W* R, T. n/ P0 R' i
AMC Awata Maru
. o+ p [7 E) k AMC Asaka Maru
8 S# H- e$ P% x; ~6 b) L/ K4 L PB Shinko Maru #3; W5 b! T+ V! d7 A
PB Santo Maru/ z! l' M, r( p/ h! F, k) O& d
PB Heiei Maru #7$ ]) X& u) |$ {) g {( F
PB Eiko Maru5 Y5 z- ^6 q9 O( l4 J8 b
SC Ch 2
- n2 `' t6 a$ o- P# u: o SC Ch 1 ! h+ t# |& G5 P* V4 v0 E
Japanese ground losses:0 `+ C5 Y- m; Q, B( G
12 casualties reported
" q, B, i+ Z5 n Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 W: ~9 w2 H4 x! M5 z, r+ H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled# E# t4 B" q7 S B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # ^* w. c9 B1 m) Q# j' c3 I
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
- v. {; j0 m4 n# \2 V: \AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment( a" G/ z$ j, `2 A0 j, y5 z
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment) w" g3 e( ]6 k/ U" E/ U7 n
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
! R- t1 W% y0 y: x( y6 t6 D& ?PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
1 a: R# b+ @7 g RPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
# O% L: I3 B, \6 f2 yPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops0 n A( N" B7 I$ t
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops* P; L, S5 K7 S# s/ a! @# a
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops# H4 _3 ~/ F( I( @, I+ b
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
. C& @2 i- r; M: w9 k6 O; b5 u8 V6 eAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops& h5 M/ T0 d+ e+ k" Z9 a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 1 O9 M! h2 J: o7 s
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; f' O( b: g7 g9 A/ }Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
! W6 {' Y0 p$ R44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. [ j% J! T7 q, H4 {3 \6 T
Japanese Ships
6 ~& O/ B: j3 _$ @& y PB Chitose Maru
2 z7 a; J2 q" I/ @* y SC Ch 22' I+ ~8 _0 B4 A- ?$ M
SC Ch 21 H; D) x3 |" S# _' G( \
AK Sado Maru $ N& j* f4 r' M, b
Japanese ground losses:5 o7 k8 i& Y# j: F
16 casualties reported6 C$ @7 l7 _; f! l; Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, {. B6 C( T& `2 V. E- g) R9 F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
" S1 g6 I; s" ~8 C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. x7 [' u: j1 {+ S& p% l1 w, x8 VPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops+ W9 i3 z; f- F3 A! w
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops: I# M) v; y& r& l9 C, y" f1 _2 Y5 _4 f
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
" }# n! f A* NDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
- m1 P* j! ]2 Q' F, i; J# Z8 S71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. $ S6 E0 B+ o( b, T3 d7 R
Japanese Ships4 R) t6 x- _5 b3 o
CA Mikuma6 }: B, e2 F, E: N
CL Isuzu
/ m' P4 ?. c% a1 N' y7 _: F' ~! p CL Naka
1 f# U0 S: y$ n) T# H8 t PB Chosa Maru
2 Y$ j/ T0 c6 l& c) x/ B# n3 m6 C AK Tosan Maru
8 Y/ m/ r# y: B+ P5 y) P DD Minegumo
2 S, |, p) W; vJapanese ground losses:6 ]( B0 n6 {3 D6 N
50 casualties reported2 H+ h* i6 F3 y$ w
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
# Y! l; j: z* C& [9 e7 W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
! g, ^% b9 H% S, H; e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , u+ Q# Q, A: q$ }, J& B
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
: q& b$ Y1 y7 q, a- ^( K% \PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
2 F3 \6 ]4 ~- h pDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
& _* ~: U6 s4 t% T" z- bDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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" a% V# {( _+ L; x/ J. K. N& AInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 0 C; B, v6 A8 q
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. * r( w/ [: Y5 S' b' p
Japanese Ships
" d# H7 r8 y! x) J7 w2 S PB Zuikai Maru
$ M4 V- w) l6 c PB Odatsuki Maru; N5 H4 }/ r% ?* k1 O
xAP Ukishima Maru 9 ] E9 p/ M4 M) C1 J b0 d
Japanese ground losses:
9 N% a4 N, f0 X2 F, Q9 a 43 casualties reported
1 w7 l0 v$ y% S2 _% Z; b* [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ P6 n# \; v. A) K0 Y% c Y O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled2 ]: M1 ?8 o5 ^& [2 t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" o+ E7 K8 s" W# s& F6 b* n2 Y. vPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops: M3 c4 V( |. k$ T# {- q
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
% V9 n/ A/ {; q' TDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
# O6 C6 X. w. G1 J3 k4 kDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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8 }$ {" w8 n1 }5 IInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)' [4 D2 l5 B1 B
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force " `& t7 O) U0 G3 }
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 J4 i; M5 r7 j* D% r) }* bJapanese Ships
) c( \6 d8 m' h( W" p# q PB Choko Maru #5
: D; x7 ]: G; F* |% x4 S xAK Terushima Maru 8 {4 y5 q T, ~( [1 R- Z$ c; E
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops $ O1 h& w6 ]9 b8 I3 W, l
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& W# ~& h/ Q: `6 A5 ?! {9 \! `Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 s, J( ^) o/ h3 ?3 I8 CDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
* q! n& X6 O) M3 T$ a! b+ G m15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. + Q5 Q0 Z' y* X8 L2 {
Japanese Ships
, K, a9 D! B5 d/ _7 t7 D# S* ` Q DMS W-11
# L. U) t; X* W6 L$ Y+ r DMS W-1
) L I2 M; [! Q | AK Sagami Maru , t9 }( Y; f. T& M) ^% y
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
; [2 a2 _9 r' W5 ], n) ?DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91). H+ [9 j- w) Q
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
1 `! b; \7 s D10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
: p% r# v0 Q4 B MJapanese Ships1 X9 z1 @# |6 t0 N
AMC Saigon Maru 4 m% F8 ?, k0 y5 T$ X8 q& I
AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops # I! D0 m- G y6 o) D Q5 @- S
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" O; w5 O7 W$ \: n) ^+ e2 LMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
/ W0 h9 ^1 K: \' S& I# r1 n! a2 V3 rWeather in hex: Moderate rain
H: t, J" Z' B9 E, v5 d6 hRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& Y" }1 z- ^* x" w; H
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
5 }- @. Z% U% p8 k1 ]& G$ KJapanese aircraft# G8 `) z1 r9 Y6 i2 V+ e \
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
; X( V6 m$ a3 O( U! b6 mAllied aircraft1 i( ^" ^1 q7 N; [' C9 v
B-17D Fortress x 5 & ~) S; E* {8 ]$ d. `' B, d6 Y
No Japanese losses
9 v. @: Z; \8 C* e- _7 g$ j) @$ LAllied aircraft losses
: m+ i4 a- @, l b ~2 l2 ? B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
. k, c6 z: T# kAircraft Attacking:% U& D5 v- Y$ S* D1 l t* S
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
% o4 [1 U* v! a, V" T, a Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
, O- Q' w, P6 U 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
) V) a' `% v# v* P Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb : z _# A- [: K- a% q; Q1 j
CAP engaged:# I: m0 P6 A( {+ ?: W8 V
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
& i+ C% l/ e6 x" A x 2 plane(s) intercepting now.% I' i( b9 C. b' y
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.: q: `! p& N. O5 q
Raid is overhead , a7 z% g& V @/ {
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% ^% z& E2 u& s6 N. b! b+ w% XMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) & V# I/ X! n. `! f
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 3 l1 m5 V I. k
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ V* r) R; f6 \! F) Q1 g/ C
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes + k) W. o5 X H; K# J
Allied aircraft9 e6 O: Q+ B# s9 J2 u
B-17D Fortress x 7 * M! o) X6 v& V/ B, a
No Allied losses - M4 o4 _- U( d. v& }6 `
Aircraft Attacking:
5 K6 G. u- r7 p8 J4 ?9 H; o. j 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
5 s) S( k% P, A% `( V5 R9 Z8 T Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb / P' l$ h5 z. ~
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: F3 w7 @" W! G; q1 [ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 7 i& F- e2 S+ i% A6 q. O
Japanese Ships9 g1 |% U- h" E
CA Chokai
; q. b, t7 ^, s* J* Q' G CA Takao. q% X8 G3 ^( \- u
CL Kuma
& n, L+ s; ~; _6 e8 G# i n DD Michishio4 B+ a6 s5 i, h
DD Oshio8 j" x3 x/ g/ z! T- @3 N6 A% Y( b
DD Hagikaze0 _: \8 N# o d I# @6 N7 q
DD Ikazuchi' L/ I/ L8 s8 Z5 F
DD Akatsuki
) f; b) i# g2 l7 Z6 S) W- o DD Asagumo 5 L7 Y5 g, A8 s: Z. r
Allied Ships
* r9 A8 }+ L4 N% ?: P' Z, K SS Searaven, hits 5 " |5 r$ }: s2 Y) J1 w
SS Searaven is sighted by escort) z: ]8 m! z& \4 _! V
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search" A, ]; L c3 ^ g
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....8 r1 w/ ^: |4 ` O1 e; k/ K" _! H3 `, b
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...- M; }1 n' \. V9 h4 _
Escort abandons search for sub % H. L, w0 a$ R, i+ }9 E
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) + ~4 w4 z( L% Z# S/ b- ?
Allied Bombardment attack
% F8 r! Q& ?5 uAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350
7 S+ P4 m9 K6 z7 Z8 d7 H/ I I4 b: tDefending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 , J7 x- [4 j, h: r
Japanese ground losses:' J8 u |2 n5 Z
96 casualties reported
# s% M, f6 n) s2 e$ B k Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
* M7 u9 s! C' s) }7 | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( M3 |; W3 X: j7 \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled : W' z- j" m' [! Q+ `& b0 Z$ v$ l; x
Allied ground losses:
2 x4 o7 q' K$ [& C# q 10 casualties reported2 O4 a$ b' m0 q: e4 M, J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 ~7 c4 N* b( N3 d( i- G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( B/ V; U3 ^7 }/ s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ?- Q* B# r. P) DAssaulting units:
( k* J' z7 Z! ?. M2 K Korps Marechausee Battalion
7 S5 p( [5 o2 B NS KNIL Territory Regiment& W9 P4 \$ i% l4 n3 Y, s( H
Zuid KNIL Battalion
% S. [/ _0 G# ?) X, Z+ L WS KNIL Territory Regiment
' Z7 ~! l; W+ |" n" d- \! j$ s So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
+ i/ X/ J, ?( V+ s9 B North Sumatra Base Force 8 r* j ~9 ~6 O2 c
Defending units:
0 N% e* h0 X7 A" X* D 16th Guards Regiment
3 U5 V0 ]. {2 x! ~6 D# ^2 g I./4th Infantry Battalion
! k) w0 A, Y6 u$ T4 z& @5 K# t 2nd Engr Rgt /2
, a( R) E# H7 _0 V5 Y Sasebo 3rd SNLF2 D0 k! t3 u8 X$ ?7 w; d. E
2nd Recon Regiment; V& \- G8 N+ k* w9 s
Sasebo 8th SNLF
& M6 d# P" Z# }, N* c0 z 38th Division0 h: v/ o- |; p& e
II./4th Infantry Battalion" D- ]+ w# g+ Q1 b; z
41st Guard Battalion( _( B p9 N4 l5 e+ b" Y) F
II./124th Infantry Battalion
( U& p9 v5 q& R, ^ 24th Infantry Regiment
" H5 p; N9 L( A7 a2 K Yokosuka 2nd SNLF+ V# c5 A9 g0 l+ i2 R0 G% c
6th Tank Regiment+ \! J0 I6 L. _- R# i6 }
III./124th Infantry Battalion/ {4 Y7 X! e. c9 g u* J
5th Guards Engineer Regiment/ c% O& e( N/ Y& v! k
53rd Div /1
7 s; L6 l' i: a9 n8 [ 11th Special Base Force2 D h7 d$ Z% a2 e' v' n. j( C# |7 A
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
3 h0 x2 `; O8 o# o9 E 23rd JAAF AF Bn
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
3 b- o1 L$ I7 ]& R8 N0 [' hAllied Deliberate attack - F; d9 S+ R$ Q0 D
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 6 z) ^7 W6 d4 {$ T, T
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 : C0 r: {/ q5 k- D" H) A
Allied adjusted assault: 50 & u* W8 ^6 |8 Y
Japanese adjusted defense: 11 ( K- j d0 S* U% A! t5 I
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 ! n, C$ w% c* S) K9 N% }
Combat modifiers O @) W4 ?4 B) s0 h5 J: ^. l
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
! S* m& A9 {8 N& J2 K' h1 g5 N% T8 JAttacker:
6 G" J/ B- C. lJapanese ground losses:
- z1 w" B1 P# E0 d6 }, S5 W, ? 117 casualties reported
" \1 {) P* C a5 `; @ Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
+ _, O( i) F& h1 W* |' X0 L) o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) X# I1 u0 Z) I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 f ?% w% c0 @/ u- E
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% p- i+ X. O4 q S* Y" g% u. |" DAllied ground losses:5 `5 y$ q. W7 o3 \ q& t4 m3 H
40 casualties reported
$ N( K' s1 P7 }; _: r7 y- r Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
% ?' Z* r0 \6 h I" A" j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 e' Y! y5 l8 Y( ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* B' p, z: W( h4 EAssaulting units:* g, k# {0 X* m0 \% _8 B( G
Rangoon BAF Battalion
# I9 Z: Y, t0 l$ X, x) I/ L( T 45th Indian Brigade
. @2 t+ Z! K0 W/ ^ p 108th RAF Base Force
2 E) P( C, |- l6 c& [6 L3 l: @- } O 104th RAF Base Force6 L0 U6 o0 ~8 g: j& ?& M# }6 q* w
106th RAF Base Force5 d- c! m( k1 _+ w& D3 F
221 Group RAF
2 T; I Q1 I% |1 b6 U- K3 T5 Y 107th RAF Base Force& C/ D u4 @8 ]$ S& s$ f
109th RAF Base Force
' o" a8 X+ ^, L/ ^8 e* V 103rd RAF Base Force
( ^( B( H* T3 b 103rd RN Base Force# R+ F1 k" Z" }& x+ u0 y- k' v
AVG Ground Echelon
& i# @3 T$ T5 ~( w, q1 a4 p3 eDefending units:3 _9 a, }% w+ {2 q% c2 v$ L
2nd Raiding Regiment |