AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42 
( H& J* v' s0 x2 v' n9 H" q茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力   
  Q) W% k9 Q& D5 w6 h. e& U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)  
* F4 N2 ?$ x+ ?5 h+ \5 E/ ~91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( b' u' f) a" h" _ 
Japanese Ships8 N  Q& G  C8 N& y8 l 
      PB Choko Maru #54 ^9 F, [, d) z2 h2 d 
      xAK Terushima Maru & D6 ]* i8 \9 U2 F6 r! ~# { 
Japanese ground losses: 
4 b+ q$ C) x0 q1 t- R      20 casualties reported) {' F( a) p( V% `6 V: Y2 k; G/ U 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 x! W4 \4 h" c3 H: X 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled 
% K5 `! N- y% }         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
' G7 B' e; u9 LPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops2 x1 P' s" I* k. E 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards/ H& P0 X) ~; P- O( _! z  _$ y4 | 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards  
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8 R8 D, l; y; U, kAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)  
' k+ W; B% O( j# X$ FTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 . t: a: {4 Y" \8 I' Z8 x 
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2  
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- G; T( [: `0 z' kPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) & b/ C. h) M$ o. x* I* W% | 
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 a" B  L0 S; P2 x4 { 
Japanese Ships 
4 f/ H! ^# j4 Q! B* L& w0 t( e/ Z      PB Shinko Maru #3) z/ N; ?5 n) ~7 d- B% f 
      PB Santo Maru 
% r# }8 i4 C$ X1 j% S8 y0 j! M, j1 p) ~  k      PB Heiei Maru #7 
3 f% K# M3 F% O4 t* m% G! f2 X      PB Eiko Maru  D3 l/ v) x8 `/ R6 n 
      SC Ch 22 e- [* m- {' M  w' |: } 
      SC Ch 1. P+ y* X2 T! D- N" ?9 E 
      AMC Kiyosumi Maru: Z: P5 M' y2 \: A; c0 x+ o 
      xAK Kinai Maru  
4 X2 y( y" o% o: MJapanese ground losses: 
  e- l% [$ }6 W4 l' B) R      30 casualties reported 
# X* \9 ]" {! c  Q) _: P$ H( V1 K1 z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 
4 D  q) Z$ w4 ^! ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled" }4 a+ u- O$ g8 \9 H4 _ 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ ~6 ^" Z$ X0 J# {5 G 
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 3 i, X2 c" r' b3 B 
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91  
$ t/ ?% G% n* N( Z8 R0 gJapanese ground losses:1 G5 w6 ~2 q' v+ y8 V* x/ h& n9 Y( Y 
      54 casualties reported, X7 o' @  q9 }/ |/ z- `' ?5 J( t8 f 
         Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled 
" v6 r7 ?/ w& n. U1 A         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled; a) a/ |9 i6 C) h8 o- P: J3 [  D" j 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , t( ~- |& {" m6 T* m9 [ 
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF4 Q  f( j7 G  o/ P6 }" d- T 
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn 7 Y( s/ m4 |8 `- O8 e( Y 
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF 
) X! m2 x5 r, @0 H18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2 
5 V" u- p( I0 a4 r8 U0 O/ y0 V8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force9 ?3 C9 _3 Y( I 
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force' e' a& d  y: D1 |/ Z% C 
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force 
) O2 A! w9 v+ {* H10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2 
2 ?" o: Z4 c" T' K- c/ m* I9 y10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3- d9 n( c" I  N1 h/ _) U  S0 f 
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 & d% d3 U4 B: m 
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4 ~+ ^* {; v# z, Y/ EPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)  
" B' h/ w% V" z0 M& Y9 M85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 3 Y; J: |0 s8 ~3 C1 `. J 
Japanese Ships 
. y( E% C' N$ Z8 b      PB Chitose Maru/ Z" l( h! k* [/ n. q4 J9 j 
      SC Ch 22 
% p, u* d. g0 k0 e; R      SC Ch 21" x/ r, h' `- e) a8 @' d 
      AK Sado Maru 
& l# r) v4 V4 m% k7 G      xAK Keiyo Maru  
' \* Z1 O' B  o. G! PJapanese ground losses:" [; I/ N9 N' @; | 
      31 casualties reported( e" t- |- O7 Y+ R5 O 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled 
! a2 w& |9 n& Q8 E, S         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled3 R! `/ m2 R8 ^ 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
0 ^$ p' C  K6 f9 H6 G4 OPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops 
8 e3 d. d% S' b3 A  {: ?SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops0 G& k: F$ M' X! @2 e- B4 O 
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops 
& j& j! c. A  \7 CDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards 
" ?8 Z0 j3 ^, G. ZDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards  
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 4 ]4 n* ~: [( I7 }$ v  i" i" B; Y 
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91  
$ B. _# H5 D9 K( `0 x1 X6 |Japanese ground losses: 
0 [; m! g& E: S3 T9 ^) @      15 casualties reported9 U' s. T# C& `& u6 }1 \ 
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled1 [: ^) p! `  d: \ 
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 
9 W2 a- K/ A# W+ _9 h         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 k( x5 g7 y# e, [- _' ] 
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)  
, ~! N9 |0 n( z" _6 t% W. V" k2 @Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /18 @- z; p. Q/ c; K  Y. m 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn 
+ n& a5 u2 g; y! @4 l10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn % `8 d; D8 @7 @4 Q. w! E7 z. W 
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) \, \+ F- i) T- M0 u/ p* ?Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)  
3 \- P( [  Y  p/ V* z( C4 e87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  
( W. P6 L/ H, A6 z7 R& _Japanese Ships8 }7 [* n9 O6 c2 k 
      CA Mikuma1 J& }( O6 n6 m) h4 j  J4 D, G 
      CL Isuzu 
6 C# N+ e* K7 r, y5 P7 t      CL Naka 
0 @, Z% ~2 H$ s      DD Asashio& @' y) i2 |2 n6 z4 T/ p" O 
      TB Otori 
, D' b6 a! [" W. f      PB Chosa Maru 
# L: t9 |  Y" x) u% U) S: F1 R      AK Tosan Maru 
. m) w+ O5 c' }% p- l. f      DD Minegumo  
. c, A$ r  e" c# E  x6 h: x' @Japanese ground losses:" I+ q0 U* B( }+ l$ R4 l 
      77 casualties reported 
" M- v5 O; Q2 h8 s. }& P         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled% `+ A5 x' T- U) m$ n: l 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled 
/ X0 F7 h- N8 ~' e. _5 o         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ' d. |; K) ]5 ? 
Allied ground losses:/ _4 Z9 z7 m5 _0 d, a& \. j* h 
      10 casualties reported 
8 B6 d% D) f- a9 Q         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled 
: u& |# k! ?" v/ {+ x         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
, f8 p$ B+ R: S         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
* e' f  c4 ^3 hCA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion 
# P  E$ g/ u, A( l/ ~! \CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion& _+ n; a( u( {8 k' q/ X 
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion8 B; \( ~9 Q$ B# O9 w 
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion 
0 c) m9 Y1 q" I% `0 h) F, \TB Otori fired at enemy troops 
+ E1 \" j& V; V' D9 aPB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops9 c* G+ J, `! \4 k) X 
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops0 q; e9 o- r! r' e! a 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards' e+ O2 I& w" \) U" }! ^5 a 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards : H6 T, m* K4 h8 i# h  I6 v3 O- _# S, r 
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 2 \# [* A' G6 j! L  @( R9 h; ^: J* a3 J 
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 1 p6 M7 l, O+ z7 @ 
Japanese ground losses:7 K) r6 C4 i( D: u" m; i 
      59 casualties reported 
7 [: n+ N$ H, C7 l. l         Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled% ]% m! d+ q8 o: M 
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled 
: h* T' i+ j) v. A2 |- H- V& [& W9 f         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
5 R: c. P- V5 Y* t7 ~1 ?. E19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /41 F; N0 K8 e8 F$ _ 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5* P7 V: v7 |1 G1 m5 d  G6 t 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1& Q) d7 |- g# l5 S  u 
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1/ x% r, n8 m% q 
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6 
) Q+ Z: S' H  C9 O0 I10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6" o3 S) \( ~4 c/ h9 E) ]* _) ?' ` 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 ' `) H5 H8 M5 w" f9 G) [+ m' r$ [ 
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) : p9 w7 Q7 @( Q 
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : L( a1 y4 ~5 [. _ 
Japanese Ships. }$ \% K% e- T9 Y 
      DMS W-11 
8 p% L. `9 A' M( B) T      DMS W-13 o" h; T  b( ?  x- B 
      AK Sagami Maru  
/ q. y4 A1 r, u2 x$ z3 ZJapanese ground losses:  Q! u) i8 `% o' S 
      42 casualties reported: n( P% U2 ^% S/ V2 V9 C. u( f 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' Z6 r! U0 Q0 K  F 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled 
  _2 U5 O( O6 H$ j7 |) U         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  
2 X3 ~/ H$ t% T- Q; X$ QDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops 
: x! p3 p) Y* M3 g! `DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops 
/ [( J' L2 j' `3 ]: I  `% lDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards 
% v4 a; `3 m, V) X% @" WDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards  
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5 a. `/ J4 V4 KAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)  
3 C* m: B/ v2 f0 u. Q, U9 UTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91  
5 {$ y. T* u0 d: Y9 KJapanese ground losses: 
- H0 n5 X# A& a9 L      15 casualties reported' \1 l( e) O0 k/ x: M 
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled8 Z" C! Z7 ~5 x5 u6 B 
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled 
3 J* \0 j4 V1 K5 H         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
& X  v, l& D' Q. n" \. y% b19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2+ Y3 p% s, `/ a7 d: g+ H3 v* S 
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3( n' }; K' a. M' i( k 
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 8 G0 b; u4 f0 |2 V* ~+ e, ]0 \ 
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2 u$ I. ~4 E% Z8 u: c* ^6 rPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) " u$ j1 N! g6 t, Z 
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . Z: t; n6 q7 r' P9 t7 @ 
Japanese Ships 
6 b8 Z% N2 r" g- h      PB Zuikai Maru; ~- \$ Z3 Z% d 
      PB Odatsuki Maru2 D+ A  {5 |6 n" Y% q5 B 
      xAP Ukishima Maru  
- O& [" a, r% M; U; p* DJapanese ground losses:# Y7 m4 W* k0 h/ E0 e 
      51 casualties reported3 k: e2 D" c, K 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled 
, A) A; M( ]# s6 |9 K* A         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled2 {. Y. u- ^) Z! {3 B3 Y+ c) h; i4 W 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
7 ]* B7 y' o/ Y4 j" XPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops+ X, }' \8 O  e* L 
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops9 W9 h) B/ k& H 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards* b; v6 V6 G2 [$ ] 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 8 q% S! K% Y6 i4 @% ?" ]0 h 
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TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ( F, @7 m2 O# J: W9 Q2 r, f3 C% l, k+ { 
Japanese ground losses:! i6 [5 x& a. o" @9 E$ Z 
      249 casualties reported 
- `+ C2 e" Z+ [) i* n: t+ A         Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled& Z1 _9 V" ^/ @+ m 
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled 
* L: W, l. x) Q, t         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) t5 j# Q; \; y 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt) e" |& R0 d# n: q; e2 t, Y 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt 
$ [( @  S* M) g+ K( w, M- H* s" H10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt 
3 x5 `! F: k* c8 m$ q9 P1 [9 _19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /381 L- {4 O. P  D 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39) F+ W. G' U  ]% ? 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37 
& ^1 A4 s3 Y6 `  S: \& M: g19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39 
0 r& q5 E; C# F7 i19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40. |& }+ Q, ?( k1 q# p 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div7 c, u# j; I- \  I  O 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div 
& B6 z. {" q" j19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div 
! F8 w5 r, w3 K( ^& \9 |/ t19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41 
1 e" B' o7 y( d1 a" g19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41* [1 r6 d5 H  p, {+ B 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41 
2 X% ~9 u& ]; x3 w: O' T19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41 
, S$ ]% C) p) I4 q! H19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42 
/ S" J8 Q* f$ n, ~$ w19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42 
! e; P  Y7 I4 ?) h$ }19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42 
* }* V* Y# y, r( S" c10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42  
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90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  
1 z: |/ L" w  W9 w; i. ?( YJapanese Ships 
" K* X: s; v! [      DMS W-9 
8 K+ P+ N# }# Z      DMS W-2 
$ q' z9 X: h- {3 z3 w# z: E# O* M      AMC Saigon Maru % w# E2 i; E0 M 
Japanese ground losses:: q9 q; R" q; M" q 
      14 casualties reported 
' ~7 X: Y3 l4 a3 g* M" g0 c6 P         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 
& t& y" f$ D7 |/ X' n5 E         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled 
. j) F8 g6 s# I         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
4 E/ W0 H' g) K! P3 c      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) * a, Y9 [  N& R0 w 
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops- D# V3 {; D$ G: R. e4 w6 x- `( K 
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops1 j1 r' g4 N; h) u* @( f; m 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards% Y" E0 H6 e9 h/ @! C7 d! C 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards  
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$ A  J7 n1 l1 q( n' L6 ^Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)  
7 [7 a! w% b3 _2 PTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 # l4 M' T  _; H! m 
Japanese ground losses: 
7 H: ]) d# V. C3 s& y9 O      30 casualties reported 
4 z, R9 \3 g: J         Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled 
* F/ L- F  J% [! E: _  W, Q* N. `         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled 
+ }! i9 v' |0 O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 Y% Y- E' Y0 z: y 
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn 
2 q4 A! f3 [, _0 V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn2 g( X& r- r' y- w  u 
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn  
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 7 A" D- k" S: o! n  \/ L$ X 
47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  
: g8 H/ d1 B! G- q# t# S8 YJapanese Ships. B- q6 P, ~$ C0 L% W" a 
      AMC Kiyosumi Maru 
" I; V! y; j" j/ E& g      AMC Awata Maru: F+ @# L& c1 k0 V 
      AMC Asaka Maru3 M- U' K3 c6 W4 c' j 
      PB Shinko Maru #3 
9 v% O& _$ ^( [8 j; l  z      PB Santo Maru 
' c1 B, D! c: {9 v. V! x8 _& r      PB Heiei Maru #7 
' c+ _8 j0 _- i5 ]  Z' k) e% C      PB Eiko Maru& G6 W1 w4 w1 ~2 v- B1 w 
      SC Ch 2: S. t/ C2 S$ Q 
      SC Ch 1  
# c! F& b; @% t9 W: DJapanese ground losses:! v; }, S& b& y& L/ U 
      12 casualties reported+ m2 _4 ^0 H5 D6 J6 q+ G  t/ A 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ g0 w+ e& }! I, P5 W4 K! u2 P7 g- j 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled$ K: _0 D( m0 a8 @- b/ n1 S5 H 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
- Z4 ]$ }% [; S6 ]$ }" l1 Y/ \9 ~AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion; f9 T1 M7 @" X4 z 
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment 
- S1 |0 K1 b" ^( Q+ {AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment& ~, e1 G5 h* T! w 
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops 
8 R9 i( w, c, q/ }PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops 
/ ~7 a) |4 b! x+ P! _: L& j2 t% ]PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops! Z( U) Y3 A+ r1 o% u* S 
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops, W1 d4 L5 `. g( Z0 z% m* G. P5 s/ Z 
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops 
4 E; d4 p% {& E9 cSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops 
2 Z( x6 o2 m9 ?2 XAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops 
1 t+ A8 X' r  Y; \6 h! Q0 QAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops 
: f& u; ~/ t3 l& a( m; ]3 n9 YDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards - s! a5 [' R* h4 C 
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)  
3 P6 s, y+ G# @5 k44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.  
; ^9 }: k$ G$ qJapanese Ships 
! I  c# r; t  Q7 v" |4 k      PB Chitose Maru 
" t; |0 p7 C; u! k# t  E; n      SC Ch 22 
. f+ _5 A/ r8 _- N% Z. K# x( k, q      SC Ch 21: l5 _# l+ {- y' f/ }8 @$ ?% U 
      AK Sado Maru ' G& j, k, _( B7 K% }, Z% O% v# g 
Japanese ground losses: 
+ T! |% @: l/ V  a2 O, \      16 casualties reported" h9 ?' t8 J$ e 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- T" Z* R9 X; ?0 r  ?9 j1 _+ l 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled2 @& E# n/ T. E 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : `/ T7 n3 k$ D* c4 v& ~ 
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops 
+ V& Q, z- O* }$ NSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops$ u7 u* f, Z9 A. B2 Z 
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops 
2 j% F; A4 w  _; b' Z' k/ J8 ~Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards + K) |, B, e; n* W1 F" C: L 
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+ L2 q& c& Y  n! ?: TInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) * o& N0 i2 o. d, ?0 F) l 
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. + U+ V( a% J  c* c/ X  {# ] 
Japanese Ships 
( g0 F! I6 [* N) d, v7 X  @      CA Mikuma 
; p! q0 U/ e5 Q3 c: n      CL Isuzu 
$ M# j; r  k8 m2 ^* N& X      CL Naka 
) X$ V1 I! A" h& T2 w      PB Chosa Maru9 H; Q/ I3 i; u- Z  G8 Q7 d2 h6 ~ 
      AK Tosan Maru 
! I/ f- E' z* Y4 v      DD Minegumo  
5 {8 S) q* X2 B% e* j" HJapanese ground losses:  n6 p) ~7 V0 |) p% ] 
      50 casualties reported  T: N' q: N8 F/ m9 T: O* N6 ]; q1 ` 
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled2 @; `; i. h& X4 ]8 X 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled- ?5 j) i! E1 {8 f; q% m9 A0 ?8 L 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
5 ~+ K/ e+ w6 I5 z2 KCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion 
! a6 M" H+ ?+ e. E+ LPB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops 
: e9 y  ~3 i# l. P% @& `Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards 
% Z  v" T, M$ ], L9 RDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 
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! j* A; y. `* g" c; Q# E' AInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)  
  b4 }8 Z4 O! `5 z* X% z& d90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 [9 w7 t. A2 P  _1 Z 
Japanese Ships 
  P0 |9 h4 A4 T- ?      PB Zuikai Maru 
- I0 |7 j5 U: G$ I, n2 z& ?7 y      PB Odatsuki Maru 
& W! @4 ]$ ]; }! f      xAP Ukishima Maru  
# C( _" w; l. t& xJapanese ground losses: 
6 s2 k5 H) t) v. G  ~3 I      43 casualties reported 
9 w& X; }6 L2 V) v: b3 _0 ?9 K         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 
1 B9 P0 H& i6 k4 w6 l+ L4 z5 r         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled- o. z/ K) O( X* G 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  
) L, j2 H1 h9 ~' Q# IPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops 
; c8 X) ?/ m+ v- DPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops2 {* |4 \" d. O) t$ ~ 
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards 
3 j% N" a' U* w. w, @: a. {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards  
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, `" V2 X4 n$ t: i; HInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)1 r9 ^) u! g+ x& @7 h/ I7 H 
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force  
( x9 r+ Q! d# [9 h2 F11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 k- [+ y3 e, V. A, F" d 
Japanese Ships! y6 J* @! \, f4 q' Q 
      PB Choko Maru #5 
1 V; r, `7 }5 y3 D      xAK Terushima Maru / U: a, t: r, i$ o# ^- m 
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops   
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 
$ ?$ d8 p1 L) @* |Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force  
( p( E* b4 ]* m- D- z5 b15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # m" t$ ^; V3 h 
Japanese Ships0 C# N0 ^# y* c% p0 Z% q 
      DMS W-11 
/ k/ i4 ~' ?' T6 G( m      DMS W-1 
. l2 M, P4 M$ w# A0 z8 V      AK Sagami Maru ' U) q! J2 x" O0 P 
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops1 H$ F1 Z. ]2 r2 B( m 
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops$ |/ `- [$ p* f& _% P& i 
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)8 r* w0 d$ A2 [3 u5 i$ B7 o+ W 
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force  
! E: o, Q! O% M10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. , f+ b, g$ t  R! t 
Japanese Ships 
; c7 X* s& z/ X      AMC Saigon Maru  
: K- U/ M6 e$ s8 x. DAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops * S3 J$ b* u( e8 N# n 
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) : \. O, j* S/ ^0 r 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain  
. _* F! D# |! Q: {6 T! [8 DRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& s" d) u5 u9 F! U0 c2 h: S 
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes  
( z/ d+ I' F$ z) r6 VJapanese aircraft 
+ `, h, T5 D% [1 Y6 t$ d0 O      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2  
* m# {* X7 g# S7 ^$ OAllied aircraft 
0 @  }& y5 A& o+ t( L5 z* T. z      B-17D Fortress x 5  
4 O3 d' I8 C5 H; F7 I( S( aNo Japanese losses  
0 x. z2 B# T' _2 FAllied aircraft losses$ @  u$ f7 B" }2 m 
      B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged : K5 a2 f! I$ m# t 
Aircraft Attacking: 
0 Z* A9 g" i$ i' t8 R7 ^       3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *  
* h0 ]1 r: t8 @7 ~               Ground Attack:  4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 
" \8 F0 b; Q1 g2 j! o       2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * ; n0 J3 W( k" K9 }; b7 I$ e 
               Ground Attack:  4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 6 [' F; Y1 x  G' F7 C# X! b 
CAP engaged:' g3 S  j. v( i$ g" L( L 
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling): E/ J6 Q+ n: @  Z! ^1 a9 ^ 
      2 plane(s) intercepting now.) {% ?: b; M* ?( [4 B+ ] 
      Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.  u3 e$ c* W  J* L6 M 
      Raid is overhead $ w. n* R9 {$ k  a5 A) V1 ], m 
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) 8 ^$ i8 y5 e: [/ k0 U" \% U$ P9 W 
Weather in hex: Moderate rain + E# m6 f8 s, f; \& N- c 
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. 
+ C) |- c3 }3 f8 Q, ^Estimated time to target is 5 minutes - k5 s/ ]0 Y! u+ n: `9 Y. l" m 
Allied aircraft 
) u4 j! o/ b6 h4 Y- f      B-17D Fortress x 7  
+ J$ ?( A6 N0 g8 `- nNo Allied losses 8 ]! h" Z& o& A% X2 A. D 
Aircraft Attacking: 
, R# [( _( S0 ~6 D       7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *  
- E2 L' L- v9 F& \  c+ Z               Ground Attack:  4 x 500 lb GP Bomb  
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ASW attack near Palembang  at 48,91 & j5 p7 \3 X9 x; m0 w8 X! r/ b 
Japanese Ships 
- {# R3 s  K& b% B      CA Chokai2 d, T# b, B* I% ~- |) p" V 
      CA Takao9 _5 h. s$ W1 n 
      CL Kuma2 c! _) k; Z9 z" T% y2 U 
      DD Michishio 
0 N# E; a2 z4 Z, U' V9 p      DD Oshio 
6 w: J/ k* p2 a- |9 {4 Y      DD Hagikaze 
  O) _! E; o) H. m, ~- {5 F2 z      DD Ikazuchi9 {4 q$ B& B. z" o8 P: U 
      DD Akatsuki 
5 ~7 z# S+ L. u5 Z5 `4 ^6 T0 i2 J& t      DD Asagumo 9 S5 c8 [5 {. B7 P 
Allied Ships  L# A7 p+ F: `" A" {' n$ ^ 
      SS Searaven, hits 5 0 c" L* {3 j0 M1 Y* C1 J7 y" {  Z! ~ 
SS Searaven is sighted by escort 
% S( J+ {+ i- M) C2 m/ z9 VDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search 
& _& U1 F& ^1 `: `2 T: LDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....6 S9 \$ G0 g% b9 j. p6 ~9 _. U% d 
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search... 
) ^+ [5 B$ b' I( \. ]; v% P+ wEscort abandons search for sub " [2 [( K, D- Z- P8 v% e' j 
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! i. G3 a8 t$ s* CGround combat at Palembang (48,91) 9 `) K5 h7 B+ ] 
Allied Bombardment attack  
( e4 |$ I0 ?2 \1 X$ K/ ?: `# HAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 " K$ b/ \9 S; g/ X! q 
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744  
! h2 B* s: T0 g; [5 ^Japanese ground losses:2 z0 ]9 a. R" }: H9 a 
      96 casualties reported 
* B. }* J7 B. l: C# O9 P$ C         Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled1 J3 ^8 G4 C- @- L3 O% x 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled; }1 w* Z2 T2 q" z0 l, J 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ( |# k; C. Z2 l1 Y$ n3 t/ E 
Allied ground losses:% n; ?1 l6 B. j  l 
      10 casualties reported" A, Y  T% j1 V% ^2 q5 d2 ]  u" W 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled 
" V4 w  ~* b, d; e# w         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 V. \3 X$ J1 n3 o( m8 Y& ? 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; D6 {+ _" W; d0 L5 }6 g+ n  y 
Assaulting units:8 b3 U' f0 ]) V1 s; m6 H9 { 
    Korps Marechausee Battalion 
2 N! a" R, ], \$ r$ ~' r* l% `    NS KNIL Territory Regiment) M3 q+ i4 l; F& v  v 
    Zuid KNIL Battalion 
* ?% H/ g1 v6 s7 n+ w    WS KNIL Territory Regiment 
! m# D) S, D* Z/ O; _6 l    So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion0 O( b$ s; F# p! g- I 
    North Sumatra Base Force . V9 I& V& w( y6 m1 v/ _ 
Defending units:* Q3 o$ N4 c3 U& C' ]9 e( H- V 
    16th Guards Regiment2 G; d0 X6 Y9 J- L 
    I./4th Infantry Battalion" e1 T2 K% V- q! t 
    2nd Engr Rgt /2( [) g/ L" `, X/ L  c; Q" @- X 
    Sasebo 3rd SNLF 
" N7 D% J+ A5 E- s) h6 C    2nd Recon Regiment 
5 o& y" O- u. }' h0 I    Sasebo 8th SNLF! M" P, H  C! ~8 l 
    38th Division 
# {9 s9 ~  @' g% X- Y0 x    II./4th Infantry Battalion 
, _: R9 j; Y- q    41st Guard Battalion 
4 h+ k: T4 s& @" u( w, k1 n    II./124th Infantry Battalion 
+ \, H3 T# @/ o% [3 B    24th Infantry Regiment 
: {( d6 O( Q/ \) A    Yokosuka 2nd SNLF7 I  I. ^8 f- |: d2 d0 ] 
    6th Tank Regiment 
, `6 H* ?4 a) r    III./124th Infantry Battalion5 N. d$ k8 I( Z5 ` 
    5th Guards Engineer Regiment 
7 Y7 k4 j" ?) S* i8 e  X    53rd Div /1 
0 L' Z0 }  [# u* D8 \+ w    11th Special Base Force  j- x( g9 H1 Z/ H  Z, m( l 
    28th Shipping Engineer Regiment/ C0 k7 k' C/ K4 A0 w9 Q  S1 X- L 
    23rd JAAF AF Bn   
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0 u$ B1 }1 ~! ~7 oGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) 6 V/ [# z/ g& y' ?7 m# f 
Allied Deliberate attack  
- a) ]' m! |( F7 {Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 9 Q* S' _6 ~' S) g3 s 
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25  
7 \8 k) Y% z2 fAllied adjusted assault: 50   
3 z3 p  f  W8 Y# b: U: z  l* @( MJapanese adjusted defense: 11  / J& B- X, `7 P: L 
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1   
) R# U7 y2 }+ u6 P: ]7 kCombat modifiers, f, r# F" k9 \3 U1 D* S 
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)& L$ |9 u% r; y8 y! o% p' b. O9 k- r 
Attacker:   
# Y" o+ O# l& g2 w0 dJapanese ground losses:6 W+ F0 l# N9 _3 G 
      117 casualties reported 
7 c" ]! R  I# k% _         Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled& o' K  p( C! I8 M: Q 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ H5 r2 Q4 b1 g& P8 X& M 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
& J% p! o6 z+ u      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 9 y7 O$ z. [4 [; ]$ z0 J$ ]) _ 
Allied ground losses: 
, V5 n9 t& t$ e5 }  |% y      40 casualties reported; u  S) G+ g8 Q3 x7 z$ ~3 ~( t6 ^ 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled 
$ @( t6 e% O4 K) W; T         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled 
7 x) w1 Z+ H* {$ |* R- t7 h/ u         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  
/ z! T6 _0 Y7 F' c: }+ Z5 J0 g( mAssaulting units: 
0 h2 F' C8 I! O; Z/ T    Rangoon BAF Battalion 
$ z' S; H$ r2 K) w3 }0 k' {- y    45th Indian Brigade1 ?. f' u0 w. m/ V 
    108th RAF Base Force 
, E2 a( ^! S; a9 e7 n0 B4 I    104th RAF Base Force 
5 z3 I! t/ i) q9 F/ f    106th RAF Base Force+ M3 f5 c$ q6 S/ t% Z( y: N* B4 L7 d" J 
    221 Group RAF ( u- A* p9 h& N& M 
    107th RAF Base Force0 ^) ~+ Y! N2 }$ q" H 
    109th RAF Base Force 
/ C- G( q. K- O  f    103rd RAF Base Force; {1 m7 R3 c, K, [2 q3 P 
    103rd RN Base Force 
9 P& m" H) F2 g7 u" k    AVG Ground Echelon   
% o0 O7 r7 R% lDefending units: 
, R) O4 Z, Z& ^& o. C  M# r; f    2nd Raiding Regiment |