AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
! m3 l, s- o. x茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 3 W, F! h" h" |( ]
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) - t$ i( B" j7 s
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 t- g: X1 z( D
Japanese Ships6 W$ t7 Z( u% D; g) m0 [! U l
PB Choko Maru #5
9 k" W/ L2 N! [9 W6 F8 P% k J2 W xAK Terushima Maru
" d) t2 A6 _# q/ M$ \9 J3 iJapanese ground losses: p: r; v& f8 R3 @6 l5 ]0 ^
20 casualties reported4 {4 C0 G# w6 Z( K& L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( b/ \5 a% r) s7 O/ J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
0 o8 ~; g( } s \" h' q: |1 @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 G+ y$ T6 i! h% C1 a& ZPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
( E) Z d% P! [5 y3 u tDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
# R: _. f- h, d8 E: o1 L6 f# FDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards - g+ H0 G1 H4 J/ a
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
8 @& N: s$ p% cTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 - m& e R% K' r' b
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 ! U" S% T* o" I/ B8 L* {# Y) V. i
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) p$ x. s, T; L0 W' u1 k) a4 LPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 3 E c- e" d8 B' y6 G7 P L5 J
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( X5 Q. r0 y6 s% l3 [( ^% u" }6 ^Japanese Ships! I6 z/ o* V9 B4 L1 Y5 i/ ]
PB Shinko Maru #3
0 y& y; m+ _$ p/ X$ p* K0 C1 J PB Santo Maru
- o& K1 m( U- {* ~ PB Heiei Maru #7
6 C: g! w* A0 n PB Eiko Maru
* |! B9 F$ `& F9 R6 v SC Ch 2
* Z8 D+ @: ^( E% ~' d SC Ch 12 |" |/ B( ?2 c6 X# m. b( X
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
$ d R+ f) ^# y xAK Kinai Maru * Z: W$ I& i4 C
Japanese ground losses:
. f& N# h. `/ |, D1 I4 o# M 30 casualties reported
/ q) m3 O: f8 [2 f' O2 D Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 l% V L) N+ P3 p& u- i1 _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
% @3 x |7 x3 t I2 x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, Y" a3 w9 q) o( s# X6 Z ?: t! o
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6 n' y: Q: y( J QAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
5 I0 H2 u* u3 H: A* iTF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
* J% U5 j& d" S- I7 VJapanese ground losses:
3 x- m' c4 j( }3 B7 Y' | 54 casualties reported
' G# L; e: I8 ^4 I Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled) L% V( \( T q9 I6 _
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled9 r" l* u( _, T4 P, s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 F# g0 X5 m0 b* d1 d
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
6 X1 Z5 G( U- S8 A2 @10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
' e7 e; U/ _# u17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF' t6 \4 I& a& k: c9 f. `8 F
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /21 O% P5 v }1 [7 F
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
8 b' j& g' K0 v* ~- _3 a17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force6 `- a: g2 y" T+ [
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force- ~4 O B4 I4 B+ x, Q, k
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
# `0 @7 m( L$ }: q5 @10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3) z& g5 s5 N3 _. `/ _& c/ \+ Q
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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4 g8 Q L9 b2 U5 G% ~7 R8 l# ~/ {Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
" }7 P0 [' V' [- D+ |2 h5 T85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . E8 f) C: t8 j( t
Japanese Ships
. h {- c l" g% x0 b PB Chitose Maru
, d0 H6 ?# l# h3 W SC Ch 22
( f4 ~/ H+ J) o& H, T7 ^7 p* s+ G SC Ch 21
4 y3 [/ v/ @; ]+ o AK Sado Maru
" |8 W# k- i8 B$ J# s. { xAK Keiyo Maru
: N/ S7 c6 M" c3 W9 v7 S8 bJapanese ground losses:, @+ c( a9 U2 J
31 casualties reported: F* n) U! _( C# u. s$ s# h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 U' H1 Q- p2 y( K4 f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
) a, P* U$ T* }% F" b9 [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; t; f; y+ o9 [8 H
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
) K4 Q! |* \7 q4 z8 `. g8 |8 {SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops( x4 b5 [' i6 P# @* a
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops8 c. j+ f* {& I" C5 _9 o, u
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards) C! r w+ a) d' U) v5 g2 A3 q: Q
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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+ m' U* |& p8 A) _Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
& x& }+ T+ S, C5 DTF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
( A, g2 I" `; F3 R y/ GJapanese ground losses:# f7 Q* [$ p7 j' `1 Y
15 casualties reported
% C; u h: w9 b( t* Z Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
* X* j5 ?+ [1 b% q: w# k& Z' ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
& A9 C L: u6 v& Y# L( v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 z! D- {( ^$ n+ V: B Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 e4 N1 B3 I. Q8 t! BMotorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
' ~& L# \, m/ R9 B19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
3 D5 V& V, k+ O. h' [& J4 M10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn , w+ c, M1 l# x* ]/ D
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
, ]+ Z. G" g+ k* Y. o87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' {* v/ I* E- R' }Japanese Ships
1 D% I( N! L# L; A- L CA Mikuma9 P+ o4 r/ s, |7 A
CL Isuzu+ K+ p6 A' O' g; k5 Y% i- V
CL Naka1 e+ g: o5 U4 Q/ J" U( _9 T- h
DD Asashio O* d U% i" M9 g
TB Otori
6 J) @! E4 \, \ PB Chosa Maru
* ~, e- `1 {: U" d AK Tosan Maru& U. Y( Z! s9 o
DD Minegumo
% c( l/ B( z% S/ d6 D+ K- a, wJapanese ground losses:& }, z3 A7 L. k% J4 Y
77 casualties reported
! k5 k+ m5 v& N1 R5 _6 B Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled o& r* A0 J, {# `1 @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
& h# k6 N* B0 ]5 R8 l1 e9 N3 z3 A6 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled : L% p ~- n. E/ Y# q! _8 C2 B
Allied ground losses:
. p/ J/ Q* H- T- I+ Z 10 casualties reported
7 G) k! X: C: K- X& ^ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 c1 ]/ H+ X6 [' L2 \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% L: B) v# M3 k: `# C# }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 S, v- v* N b2 S
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
9 E: f$ ~' H5 HCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
9 m, B* q( }+ P6 aCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion I! t& y+ F/ ?" _ R
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion$ [# [8 `8 |: ]+ T t
TB Otori fired at enemy troops8 A8 L9 L# x* e7 J; W6 k* o2 Q8 j
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops7 @' i1 t5 |* E ?% }' B
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops$ ?9 W3 s$ W/ r2 }9 k
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
$ z% \( ?; _% ^Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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' \4 w# ]; U5 L; f# K* ^Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
" x3 l5 T d' I; U7 XTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
! r X0 j6 y) L8 {2 pJapanese ground losses:
. A/ w3 R6 a7 U0 Q" g) J- u$ Q 59 casualties reported
; m4 V; Z+ B7 f8 r' X Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
( ?" |3 G2 b* N- k6 _ Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled$ h G0 h' f& B5 _ f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 G& K. w; g" I8 o$ N19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
- Q7 u( N7 B( D- [19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
6 P7 h8 c; E# g7 I. Q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
) W) U% h' Q7 S10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1, p# `: t3 k! m# {' f
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /64 m' q, U! _# Y# F) ]+ C
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
; S, c% I2 _5 \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)
2 T9 v1 \5 g4 {5 b# z8 N: @ F$ f: q. x77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" N* k) ?8 h2 C9 f7 `/ N2 n# OJapanese Ships
6 c+ c4 L. t* l/ r* H8 r/ w: o. \/ U DMS W-11
& U) z( v+ l7 ?' D( l0 L. L' m. [ DMS W-1" |7 T+ l5 u4 R; i% V
AK Sagami Maru
( z* T; p! G/ j, l& a) vJapanese ground losses:
+ v& @. q) ~0 \1 O 42 casualties reported
, Q& ?3 [/ { F' l2 E" I Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
& ? W5 T5 d- N8 w% l1 M- D; K( Z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
, o- e/ k3 D1 [3 r; | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 9 J w- U5 g1 d, c# z `9 d) ^
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops' ]. K ]" D9 T* M# V* n+ m
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops6 w( G# v+ F. D3 Y7 G6 a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
9 ?8 R8 X) C' U( g0 G, ]- l8 v$ iDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards I6 J2 G& r- J. t/ w3 B; z
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
3 M: X$ h7 b; x! H DTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
Z: m" X# S0 DJapanese ground losses:
& O O1 y6 [7 a( s 15 casualties reported$ n: Z9 K& e" s0 V
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled/ f" j5 @% e! s4 \2 }
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled. ]8 {# {0 e! b4 A3 q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 Y: b4 t% i& \: m- h19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
) s4 e7 c# b& c9 e% \10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
i Y; ^5 I9 P, z6 l& N10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 w7 s) q9 x0 x9 i v
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) ( S f: _& s- T/ c7 f$ o- S
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / v. |: i$ p: f P/ F( ~
Japanese Ships
0 [* z+ j3 D6 J5 `4 p5 Y PB Zuikai Maru
2 C+ H$ R( L) j& `$ r+ | PB Odatsuki Maru
+ c7 U B) T6 n! Q& H xAP Ukishima Maru
5 y2 q' V! i( {0 K0 {8 D' }1 pJapanese ground losses:
1 M' t2 W0 X U* n4 {( H& g 51 casualties reported
9 p6 ?5 f1 H- A8 Y& }% y Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
$ g" ~# G* v$ \; i R: @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled J3 K6 `: z2 x3 c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ m N, m0 A( V, Q3 I- i; a
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops$ u# R' A& W' S6 t
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
/ H/ Z# w, Y) j$ S, y7 Y( ]: ?* SDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards! i- U& c$ s( Q. X% c5 k. i8 b
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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3 f/ A3 Y0 x' m& V# s% y9 ZAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) & M% `1 F; Y1 w. e7 E! \
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 - N; X' i) s+ j/ k: P
Japanese ground losses:: y# [; g, ?8 U
249 casualties reported
% ^& e& m' ~- x: F4 m/ o Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled7 t7 S! F8 C7 L ~% q% o% q9 R
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled9 N% h% ^ j, x R& Y' b6 ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ k, L$ b$ L% S) U" A+ x19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt# A8 X9 b3 D* C9 j
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
& V4 ~) t. }+ {) z1 ^10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
- c8 N2 v: V6 _( C19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /383 Q) D, w" \' V2 f$ _& h
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39% I! [# ~; m& V% H5 M# _
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /376 l$ K! d+ f9 i$ Q M8 c
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39- f6 Z8 k9 ~/ W4 {
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
2 G3 r% M) a |- t19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
; M* h( n _# }' v0 C19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div. G$ Z F' Z N8 y, Z% o( {3 k/ o
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
$ N* p& g- Z( @19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41$ S1 r& V8 [5 y f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
; w( S+ A$ G4 y# p- o19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /416 u+ }( x) e0 j* J' p1 Y$ n
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
7 X! X8 Z; V+ O) Z( Q9 ?; R4 G19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
2 d6 G# Z2 a% }19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
1 {* K" b: F6 {19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
6 \* d5 ^. ~. {+ }% q10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) " O v4 s8 ~9 D: [, w
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% O3 g& [, w V) WJapanese Ships- h1 }0 ?' F" M' k' ~" `" ]
DMS W-94 l B6 p" c5 M8 M1 t, D6 ?) h
DMS W-2
0 V, e/ B1 X( g$ J AMC Saigon Maru $ z1 W5 I3 t6 z1 c# g' Q. c
Japanese ground losses:& p! M/ Q: ~' Y+ J1 o1 J
14 casualties reported- X' O- d% r8 J6 p! d* Z9 _# O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 m9 ]* I. _5 K m. L
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled+ K8 T+ ]; M" V' {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. P! a8 f% X+ T, ~+ S0 a
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
; S" Y1 z5 b' T ~! pDMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
; P- a o! }7 ?" a& {DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops; J1 C: D! ]! a7 S' U* V
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards0 v+ j: x+ @. N
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 7 C- O7 s4 T7 C1 v
TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 2 W8 A' h4 P6 F4 Y4 u2 g
Japanese ground losses:
* p+ A7 I/ Z4 V0 T1 y( p 30 casualties reported
8 c6 e: b( E( Z% t* P) c( ? Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled! j; G% R9 D- r! ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
. O% x& K) }) c& U: t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 t3 z, ` k: u' w; s6 w19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
; Y/ S M, B/ O* s7 t v6 L19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn4 l2 C5 r3 x+ t9 M- P
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn 9 N8 N8 K+ F: _7 _
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
7 }2 W; o1 i% w" L7 _9 ]4 z2 C47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . K4 A6 ^9 x1 U* U. Z6 m8 q
Japanese Ships4 \3 f8 G( m5 T" s5 y
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
' R, `3 Z4 c: ?* V AMC Awata Maru
. q6 F9 R+ D! R" S AMC Asaka Maru J- h3 g0 [8 @ `8 I4 V( B+ Y- e
PB Shinko Maru #3
5 l: Y2 }! L$ ]" C PB Santo Maru+ f: m: N& d2 k4 m- Z
PB Heiei Maru #7
# I, ]2 W- Q9 n' f7 q. d& K PB Eiko Maru$ l0 W# Z1 H |
SC Ch 2
: I" Q5 L! J) Q; W SC Ch 1
3 q4 V( p) H! R8 y% Z& g1 V& zJapanese ground losses:
/ S- I6 h3 X2 a, e( y 12 casualties reported
2 v+ o) O1 y* J# v7 y V' g+ W Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; n5 q9 e- d2 H- P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled5 _5 \% x% U" c% m7 E+ A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& N( F# E( j! ?5 t$ q3 H2 dAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion% [# z4 l5 [' f
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
2 ^ t# G; s( W! DAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
R! V g! Q1 J$ S/ P7 L/ J% kPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops0 f3 B" M6 h. N- ^& j! s- j
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops) O1 M# I: S! W Q
PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops: i' a3 [1 a7 ^: i4 Y# J
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops# ?" a& P& w& r
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
2 J: ]1 j& V9 @6 M- D7 J: g8 R4 kSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
) l3 X9 f' c, L: u2 e' S# i$ KAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops6 [; X& a4 [8 v/ }- \
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
( N1 W4 N+ ~. a# }Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ( i8 ~: \9 L& D% L1 n' j0 a* q
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 H1 R. d' q+ _* h6 e: d" \& R
Japanese Ships3 `, ~) I1 C% `+ w
PB Chitose Maru
! R7 p$ B& ]% U- x& q) J3 O" W SC Ch 22% U2 A5 n: m2 r: s0 _9 \
SC Ch 21; U) |9 M% B$ j" c C
AK Sado Maru ( F$ v9 |' P4 c# \! V$ |
Japanese ground losses:+ X1 v( A5 E; y; G
16 casualties reported
+ M" }( c [) I1 f Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ V7 j5 C: z! @1 |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled& Q h: i4 I$ L$ Y: K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . d# k6 o# I5 S( l2 ?9 C8 U
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops; Q2 `' l% d8 V5 s' l+ s' l
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops" K1 Q3 K9 F/ k$ A9 o
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops, X+ j+ f' e6 R. ^4 [
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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! Y5 n" Y* ~2 g& \: DInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 P6 d3 }* G* u71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 g; S$ x7 {) n, DJapanese Ships2 P- [8 x. y0 U+ C- R
CA Mikuma
: P' S3 g! n( B+ J; n4 A+ T- O) b CL Isuzu
: }" d" }& ?% \ w CL Naka! F0 d0 V1 X$ l
PB Chosa Maru
4 o d* H; k( B AK Tosan Maru
# ~( b& j$ h. M9 P4 D- H- I; m$ B# V DD Minegumo
" z: B" A5 r0 Q% L% U! ]Japanese ground losses:
/ Z. T- S. b+ a: d2 t5 a 50 casualties reported2 o ]: W9 g; X9 W, Z( w4 C1 z2 D
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) w& z+ J# j. s4 i& Z! ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
+ |4 T( h0 S( e% F; N/ |: \* M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ! v+ [% d! t7 a' z. z; H" A
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion `7 l' L( \5 B9 j3 h
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops7 h+ Y$ d! t7 B3 y* m- f9 U
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards8 Z! ~2 p7 b% G8 }
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards5 O2 y5 }" V8 D7 I2 o
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
4 ~4 |0 z$ i. O7 y1 e3 d90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 P" i p/ E2 Z. C0 rJapanese Ships; Y, [$ \. x" O& c
PB Zuikai Maru
% D% ?6 X3 f4 S X. b1 K; B) h% i2 l PB Odatsuki Maru, m* Y) S: v& W" I+ r. K
xAP Ukishima Maru 8 Q2 F2 e+ D- w" S& O" q" a/ c% v
Japanese ground losses:
O9 e& l" |2 r, ]- p# }! T 43 casualties reported
! P+ k7 y4 @$ e( F0 F; A2 p Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! Y+ Z" x3 {( e: D C- I' v0 ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
. B+ W Y' }& }2 _5 g+ a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( ]% p7 }8 c2 I$ U+ {- ePB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops, r2 Q& K7 `) j0 G* B
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
! a! V6 X" e& c! [6 G4 C+ e4 ~, s6 IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
* l& [) r: ]- F* U# W5 ~: s1 J5 tDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards ( Q+ y$ I4 u8 T) Z) r- W8 J+ O
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# \1 |$ p$ K/ iInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
/ ?) \# t( A! P& V! {Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
* O4 R- R. r' N- J11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 9 Q! e7 B7 q1 Y1 o% f/ N0 o" Z6 I4 D1 S
Japanese Ships0 l6 {( j$ j) |
PB Choko Maru #5
) k: B4 M `; V, U xAK Terushima Maru
6 K* c# M6 B2 D1 Y5 U9 \7 j! ]' sPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)# U4 s% P9 \$ _: d [
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 1 H- s, f+ O! e# G/ x$ x: {
15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 1 [/ x& Q" X5 ~6 ?1 I' I
Japanese Ships
4 t" d1 m6 B+ s( o3 V! K8 w E DMS W-11) d* |8 a, y1 j3 Q$ a0 t
DMS W-16 D1 O4 i9 _) T
AK Sagami Maru - _& H* w% r# B$ k
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
+ e5 C' C$ _. G; M' X5 QDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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( m: M' G7 l/ |- b# ?# h1 eInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)8 M) v% K3 Y1 B& {4 ?, u1 K
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
: U/ K5 g+ a1 w* h. [9 _10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 U7 |# T% v: M" y$ x& s: T7 `- hJapanese Ships. X$ o2 v7 l5 D4 o% B5 Q7 Q: b
AMC Saigon Maru
/ Y# j7 ^) V/ P6 }( \" p0 Y; OAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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7 p6 m/ D7 c* `0 Y& sMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
( _( K: ^1 `# m! oWeather in hex: Moderate rain # y* G4 }2 s6 \9 y, p# w6 m" G) m* q
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 f7 m d$ A0 ^) \. E# {& T
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
5 g1 E4 t5 Q" [/ n n* ^Japanese aircraft. k9 Y, x1 S0 W" l. ~
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
* ^, B! A) G8 `Allied aircraft* o8 `- v: j+ q) T( C1 H' b% Z/ c
B-17D Fortress x 5
: @$ |) u+ t' h4 k& VNo Japanese losses 2 f8 r/ a2 `$ ^% e+ d" j6 M# u7 Y
Allied aircraft losses0 i6 K5 G- z' ]; H9 F8 y
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 1 l' d0 y6 D7 I0 k: x
Aircraft Attacking:
/ f+ E `% a& s- T2 X 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * # h" q8 Z9 U) a7 x
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb& k) G+ @6 b8 D
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * ; _6 o% M; b! T) p
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
3 W9 X7 V; [* |, |$ n" z8 rCAP engaged:' A+ W5 |3 Y ~6 d( c: v
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
5 D1 i) ?# w' O* l9 q1 ?6 j+ q7 t6 | 2 plane(s) intercepting now.9 ^/ k9 \: g+ d* H" r
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.- ^. ~" I* F8 T2 w
Raid is overhead
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) $ c0 ]0 }7 }0 A+ d+ q
Weather in hex: Moderate rain ' j6 h0 ^# p! m- K- A- b6 F
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 h$ n- }+ U% wEstimated time to target is 5 minutes " Z: @, s$ ~, X7 ?( G
Allied aircraft
9 J) h7 R& f" B2 N B' H B-17D Fortress x 7
* m. l8 `- _! g, cNo Allied losses
8 S. q& a0 T' U9 I) H4 D; y* Y" `) jAircraft Attacking:, O7 T; f+ g* _5 R1 M
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
9 P0 f/ e- N* I/ R N Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb - Q' ]# o& I: j: b
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
) c7 Y1 {8 E' x4 x0 M# [Japanese Ships! P; e& Z& _ z E7 p1 k4 a
CA Chokai
- [- \8 i9 J/ q2 q6 }+ E2 R) b CA Takao
: [/ i7 {; N6 V* Y CL Kuma$ B% O& q+ v8 `( G; i3 A" n/ K# [* c
DD Michishio6 a9 r/ i7 a+ r) _8 |+ _6 Q
DD Oshio1 u& y4 j& M+ ]( H9 w
DD Hagikaze' \1 R+ } E- c" m0 b
DD Ikazuchi1 o$ `5 G- s$ H
DD Akatsuki2 {, \/ ~/ C9 c7 O
DD Asagumo
' Y8 q( t* d9 u3 @3 HAllied Ships9 Y1 s1 g1 ^5 G. T$ A2 N8 V
SS Searaven, hits 5 ! e. i, }" U& g+ c8 i
SS Searaven is sighted by escort$ n* X0 L1 z+ G P' |
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
* }( \# b& r; i9 h$ rDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....7 G# m- t$ i! h0 C$ t8 P" H9 A9 k
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...5 h: u* z) e$ ]
Escort abandons search for sub
4 e: P: R" V- ~9 z' y-------------------------------------------------------- + U& p, d7 M% j) R1 p8 A( J
Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
9 ]; M4 {9 v9 z$ G. N4 k& C' ZAllied Bombardment attack 6 t. R% x9 m/ O, w# Y
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 1 r5 e) S$ L! M o
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
3 t7 a4 g4 y1 S/ D. w8 d( kJapanese ground losses:8 ^, l. P, B' s) s4 G! E; l
96 casualties reported
9 G J- ?) t8 h& X Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
' G: Y+ N8 T9 p- ` l) z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled A+ O' f* J5 q3 d6 l% w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 8 L. r0 Q; w- @+ p9 g
Allied ground losses:
! [9 R( E: ~& T2 ` 10 casualties reported
1 s: `+ T/ e3 C( a1 l8 G7 [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' w, T( \( z! k, w/ q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% k3 y# r0 X7 b# e9 Z( L: u, M+ ^1 G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled M T! A% M7 f7 X- a" w, c0 k7 W7 t
Assaulting units:
4 Y: F; U- I" Z9 Q* Q# Y Korps Marechausee Battalion$ X5 ^4 O( |: h* d9 g q R
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
/ b8 k% |% y' r$ n! A Zuid KNIL Battalion2 g$ [% j! m) d7 ?4 H+ ]
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
$ ~/ `( T+ m' a; n So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion4 d) Z( s. v0 x7 y& E
North Sumatra Base Force
5 g2 W" ^4 N& F3 q+ M2 O( lDefending units:) V6 p3 \1 u/ s) O3 ~( _
16th Guards Regiment4 I' `% j" z! w+ v- W
I./4th Infantry Battalion3 M3 t x$ a$ V7 P4 t
2nd Engr Rgt /26 J* m) Z; M- W9 ~) r
Sasebo 3rd SNLF' E' l$ D: C3 T- y
2nd Recon Regiment
/ I M4 j, ^; f x* t. I Sasebo 8th SNLF
) q$ M; p3 l2 W+ w. T8 R2 S 38th Division
8 s3 g# ~3 h3 M3 [& P II./4th Infantry Battalion I4 \% O" _3 [3 W& Q. C
41st Guard Battalion& A$ H; m; ^$ E+ u4 ]8 Z% |
II./124th Infantry Battalion
. n8 p! G7 P4 O 24th Infantry Regiment L' o) l/ ?2 [6 y# O% h
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF5 D9 x/ e( B+ T$ K6 G) j
6th Tank Regiment! G5 v$ R3 ?! f7 K7 p
III./124th Infantry Battalion6 v- b* M$ X/ E$ f5 t+ J' C- s3 L* y
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
# G3 f5 u+ R+ M$ T! j 53rd Div /1
% p) C5 W8 B5 v" J 11th Special Base Force
1 L% S8 F+ a, q1 h: M 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment$ K! d0 D& y# f- c9 v7 k% L
23rd JAAF AF Bn ; `4 U5 ^( b7 o6 Z
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: g) z! z/ d8 \Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) 4 y, r, t# H) X I! Q& p F
Allied Deliberate attack
- p6 \2 N: |6 n7 Y9 }7 q" k& LAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
% S. x7 f: j) r0 E" x( LDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 1 b/ R* V6 t( y$ b8 b0 w. D
Allied adjusted assault: 50 ! H; x9 d4 C+ b
Japanese adjusted defense: 11
) g( p- m. R- r+ X% X! lAllied assault odds: 4 to 1 0 h9 h$ ?; v( ~5 x0 b# ]- Z
Combat modifiers
6 D" T5 M; O' t* H6 S. U% ^Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
( W% v A, j$ {$ SAttacker:
3 ~: u) o7 z$ ^, r8 j4 hJapanese ground losses:
5 g2 }+ p7 G% g" ]; C5 _1 w 117 casualties reported
, n5 {' C. f+ Y* O Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
) F* J5 v. J, [9 k/ {" p" m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% P Y( ?: U% X* n; e9 M( K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 h# T T5 U% N& x. Q& ~6 L Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 6 y$ G8 i7 P [, |! U
Allied ground losses:% r* K+ X8 Y# Y! n6 ?+ I. J( ^
40 casualties reported
) a9 |) f6 u# }+ x/ k8 K Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 H: a+ r' j, V6 a$ Z0 \ F6 p5 c
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 n9 F9 H( L" S# M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ; S* m! E, a( p J7 a
Assaulting units:7 T% ^4 l. x4 W) L8 w6 N# }! `
Rangoon BAF Battalion
: o% w6 w+ U* S8 C, ?$ T+ ~ 45th Indian Brigade
7 ^# k, _. `4 M9 ~3 b 108th RAF Base Force
$ h Y* c, N& W* L& H+ t 104th RAF Base Force( Q7 c% |: K0 ^/ Z3 Z
106th RAF Base Force
' R/ T! i8 O& |1 l3 a0 b 221 Group RAF
" x3 V/ Y: m% b1 { 107th RAF Base Force1 k! }, F5 v' @. a: l" Y. z
109th RAF Base Force
; q7 S$ ^& t3 n* }5 Q+ X' ?5 F f 103rd RAF Base Force8 p0 V+ u" u9 k, {4 b: }7 \
103rd RN Base Force
, ^8 h. W& U @4 s" ~2 |9 @ AVG Ground Echelon , z% |0 F- j. {
Defending units:
) U+ b* c- Y2 C8 h 2nd Raiding Regiment |