AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
5 j- [( N. ~4 W @6 t* G茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 . i" ?) x. a3 K2 a9 o2 D! n
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?2 l9 C D) N& ~+ X! Q
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1 R" M; m9 D5 C I; h$ hPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 1 r J1 D. o5 A- [4 d
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 ~5 |3 R+ \# Y
Japanese Ships `8 F3 \- r! P+ r. b
PB Choko Maru #5. Z: y( S" U5 _# s8 h4 d
xAK Terushima Maru 2 c2 j6 f( r; H1 ^; p4 Y
Japanese ground losses:
0 a5 R' e9 C+ c 20 casualties reported1 }2 Q6 p n4 s, C* S; x$ Q `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 q; Z7 ~3 | `" I V9 M* [% }
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
7 `! _; T: z/ n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: }% @1 d$ o( o) ePB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
; I. G7 u4 p% j4 lDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
- {9 i: p* p) n8 P& i9 h) m KDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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5 i4 \" O' {! |2 ~Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
, n$ V4 w$ Y( Q# Q2 O' uTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
6 S1 I" k0 k. p: p10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 , t7 i- ?; B1 }% \7 K& F. |
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. g l C5 Z7 Y" x+ m5 ^Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) & c' c8 U+ V- N- \, u) w
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* c" K& S) C& LJapanese Ships& L E6 |3 Q& l' K: Y0 n4 @6 j
PB Shinko Maru #3
/ J, b8 v7 }+ P9 q PB Santo Maru& S9 o. d1 Q" |
PB Heiei Maru #7
" X' d. y2 S% R3 k" D PB Eiko Maru
* U; X& l- f7 G0 Y1 v% A$ \; ^* b2 N SC Ch 2
, O# b5 w. a0 q& v SC Ch 1
9 n& T( n2 L) {9 K# B AMC Kiyosumi Maru
; n5 J, B: `4 J* X& y" d# x/ E xAK Kinai Maru
6 M% |; B: B- K, nJapanese ground losses:2 j; S2 p$ Z/ D# B& [( m' b: L8 _
30 casualties reported
' d& F7 l S, l$ [2 q1 ]# w0 t! d( [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 Y' S( D' G( E; r7 W) [1 I$ W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
' `) c" j8 _& [; |0 F: C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 \* ?+ l" a1 d3 r5 T. t
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
: x# r5 Y, Z* mTF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ! A% K: O: }5 N" ]" ]" a
Japanese ground losses:8 h- Y8 @0 V6 V3 J# `
54 casualties reported
! w8 b; v/ N/ n0 j Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled! X+ M( `0 N8 a9 R- L: f* Q& |
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled, ], }5 D$ A2 k9 Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 M, v4 u' `1 t0 ?17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF& w! e8 Q5 h/ l4 _
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
# r' p( R/ l& O9 e) |17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF, L0 y9 r5 a3 J# \7 _/ `; Q
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /22 c# M9 _5 d; M) ~6 \6 z
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force& L5 Y- K9 X' }" M
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
. ]) a. O$ P2 e' s# m10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
" h% P5 {# T2 V4 d [10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /20 F+ I. e3 d! A" m
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3, z& o4 @# b, K) V
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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' u/ k0 ~ g: J0 j }# x$ b) ]Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
7 Z( e. w* q* N8 q9 A8 ?85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
: ]$ M( |3 q7 b$ A8 J7 ZJapanese Ships
# s# R: _9 z; M/ L: C/ [1 L9 S PB Chitose Maru
! z2 R I/ h- e/ y: J1 f) q/ Y SC Ch 22' z/ C* \- a" Q9 j M, w" \- c
SC Ch 21
$ K4 [8 B$ { T- ~* H AK Sado Maru; B6 m' O+ y' N
xAK Keiyo Maru 7 |. Q% P! [& t& x7 e- t4 ~+ p
Japanese ground losses:3 n; r/ Z! K: X) D, {
31 casualties reported: j# G7 O) `$ C+ z; a+ p+ F: S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 h3 _1 J+ M: G( p" [
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 a/ ^) r4 s( L ?8 o7 h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 {: X C# s3 n( u0 E$ Z8 ?PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops; J; I* f7 t( u; D1 m6 c
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops3 S, V6 [. u4 ^% R/ Z1 P0 ?
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops% p' Q5 y( O$ O! o% Y, I, u
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
# p! g3 O% c' n# p& j, w$ n4 A. X! hDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 1 z; w! V B: v* H8 p& V
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0 D e/ m) [( EAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 7 ~7 g/ x9 A# G% d" m3 j$ s, \
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ' }$ x3 [: D3 H/ F
Japanese ground losses:
2 N) ^ R. W6 D' [- Q1 U 15 casualties reported9 j h2 j$ Y8 _9 D' z5 p" d
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
: `. Q1 e M* ]$ |( u9 P Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled( s+ x/ C7 m. S3 u- I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( n# y5 D* C% ^( g& Q5 F
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) - x* e9 t2 K7 M
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1$ t6 j( A: G) \8 B+ e) i5 B/ R
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
, M, _/ c% N+ C; n10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn " c. R1 t7 G# T( A6 X/ B9 A9 x# ]
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" w4 j" `: C, B" L- b0 |Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
% H! h9 ~3 n; J) Q& W87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* z' V" J/ \! I1 D: ?+ d# m3 VJapanese Ships+ g) @9 X3 x9 B$ Y3 {
CA Mikuma# E! q. Y8 j4 b2 `. O
CL Isuzu# L3 }; ~0 S& u! d/ y
CL Naka% r: w* ~) H( L
DD Asashio
9 ~2 y6 z# i. v r- C( a6 Z7 G TB Otori
9 h, K2 ~1 n' u" m PB Chosa Maru
5 s+ L; T& E' P. [) z$ a AK Tosan Maru3 _8 n: i. l/ H) r; \3 W
DD Minegumo 2 i0 i) X( X6 _2 k0 k
Japanese ground losses:
9 l* q J6 s% r 77 casualties reported% I0 F+ d8 e7 T8 p1 S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
3 C) ?' k5 N( t, c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
2 s; w7 c' k! m# e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 O3 d8 m+ ?: a3 m; l! mAllied ground losses:
& Z, K4 h4 r6 z0 Z# | 10 casualties reported
- h5 m9 i) d3 ]2 C3 \& D1 S Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
* ^: x4 w/ Q8 C: H: B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" ^ |' @# T/ W: Z \# h) G) R( x
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % H- h f2 |; w$ P- ?0 Q
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
. u& h' \0 q2 z+ f& c/ qCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
- l( ^" C$ n& M+ B! g# V* |CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion; D* b" I* G4 L# D
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
( R1 s% |5 U) O' O3 A2 {1 ?1 hTB Otori fired at enemy troops* @' Q/ r5 | T; Y+ ^/ }/ u; K
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
! R; b, y# F# m( d& wDD Asashio fired at enemy troops
) O: M0 J% R% YDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
, G0 Y. e$ U f" a/ u E5 nDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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& M+ x) L; k3 G+ I" w: t) O3 SAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
7 D! z4 h) s5 c# _TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 % A( X1 y) d: D: Z3 m
Japanese ground losses:; `6 v7 q: ~# v
59 casualties reported, _2 c8 [4 F- u A) ]2 T! s
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 R) C; K2 s: z6 \; L Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
# P; N" O9 C+ ?& I: R5 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , u6 A: d3 E( B3 Y, d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
5 [4 c, s/ @. h, l. d! z" ]" {19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
) L1 H# F: V) D; w0 r6 B9 \19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
$ O J4 g; o( p5 A3 e: }1 i2 i10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
+ j2 y& M0 N# X: ?: A10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
8 g& f4 ]& D( I- G0 _+ E10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
; r& A1 Y0 i3 q6 _5 H19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 r8 K8 Q/ w/ r& j" n& I
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4 B, |7 F& u* ^- {* l3 APre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) & g& r; N, D/ { K
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 0 u- b! ]7 d+ `% g& w8 R
Japanese Ships
+ g+ K/ {) l# w1 u: R- T DMS W-11
W" O1 B$ x, c% D DMS W-1$ m9 b9 j- j$ q! n6 a
AK Sagami Maru & U$ `/ u+ r `* a; q( c+ F* y
Japanese ground losses:
# z6 v8 i1 \7 a# z$ p* v 42 casualties reported
) ]: k% u, i1 h" M$ m4 ~# I* ` Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( B# i( q; T) c0 E, y8 R u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
5 [" p# U7 g0 y$ d3 i* C' W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 1 {7 f/ f# g# E; `
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops X7 x _8 m$ ~6 }2 J
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops: T5 T$ q6 d0 X* L
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
/ g7 B$ N+ s. O" M6 _$ |, LDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 3 D! H8 p) x' [) |0 ?, w# O# ]
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
& A0 p$ Z* H# c% u# O0 L6 V) c% {+ @TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
8 i+ w) y* b, u: r# D' P: z& \Japanese ground losses:9 m, A; X, ^, e0 r9 _" u+ |
15 casualties reported2 e' t" y) n3 n @* m
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled; ?: E) `% k! x- z' ~
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled3 K0 j% X6 I" \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ x% j& {8 ^4 x( G& q* d3 J19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
- l; J/ C, i5 `% ^10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
: S( g- ^/ a- d$ ~; Z* N10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
) R: {5 M/ V7 B" q93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " |/ e8 ~5 n. r6 ?; U
Japanese Ships
+ Q y$ h& J7 o; m1 X2 D! c! g PB Zuikai Maru
1 P/ R7 n! I" T R( g4 i: U( @ PB Odatsuki Maru4 L# x; o! x7 i
xAP Ukishima Maru - a) J5 B9 u7 m* Y ^- r
Japanese ground losses:4 P' A1 J, {1 T% T& i
51 casualties reported* x' w6 e. }' T9 |* w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled5 h9 m4 _' Q; r$ z* Z2 q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
; M7 ]! y R6 x0 X+ |0 E: O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, c0 u0 o# J$ Y, FPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops6 g% J. z% S$ f! @) M, E& @
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
( t& O/ W! {: Z5 s6 v$ QDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards! A$ Q, B [/ ?* n
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
8 c1 R- R8 t5 j/ u. ?' U# S0 FTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 6 N: G; P, }+ D5 T3 @
Japanese ground losses:5 s0 I" W" O7 R# S- }
249 casualties reported
9 C0 A2 p1 Y2 p Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled* U# O2 q1 ~* p& d4 i ]( m
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled+ p/ c6 L5 N0 }! c' {& \: I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- S: j: u, B1 w: b19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt5 v7 w4 `, _+ n- {
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
! b; W0 m+ N! b2 ] y10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
. u" ^+ L0 U) @/ e4 o1 e19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /384 h* b/ c: N0 w7 P9 v
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39+ \4 T0 y, X; d. b% [7 c8 j
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
/ H2 z% K' y b' j, t19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /392 J4 p. f- J; \4 q% K$ ^, z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40, X3 D$ S+ c5 W1 { o! x7 J* t
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div: v7 N0 U; g+ ]% S
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div% U# ?: q. F; V, |* b
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div/ u) D7 R& D3 m; f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /412 g% h1 Q7 `, o8 t* l% g
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41! O' k) s# @4 t! O5 X/ {7 O! {$ ^2 C
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
! H' T7 _1 F' o) z, [4 u0 M19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41& O2 H7 W9 N3 }; o& v
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /426 H- b, ?3 V7 I6 h: h
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
/ [4 X3 m9 K& v3 U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
) [1 @, M- N% { ~! F; ?( Y; C10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 % n) _0 K' m( i3 j6 L l; f7 N$ x
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$ @6 j$ W J5 \6 q. F$ FPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) ; _, b2 Y* T! _
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 \( Z% W! l' H! J* T9 r& c0 {) ~! LJapanese Ships) t# U! T3 h# S7 b6 o
DMS W-9
/ Y( s7 t. d: q p DMS W-2
% z- e; w3 E+ [! s, E" Z AMC Saigon Maru * ^% P! h4 M Z
Japanese ground losses:
# L. U9 h+ X; ` s K$ ^- W. ^ 14 casualties reported2 ^( d- ?5 C" R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( Q, V% Y ~# _4 r Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
! I# g0 n! w% H& X. B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 }9 B2 S; r2 O; o* P9 |
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
) P% R( p$ ]" \ t# ?' ^. v5 ADMS W-9 fired at enemy troops9 K# v0 Y& k/ @& a2 h0 O
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
: r, y) d ~4 D$ _6 U& s; }6 N* bDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
2 f& s& A W* o" V& q# k: m$ mDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards : l/ G% H( f' b3 o$ Q* U- i+ S5 o
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( \& I$ ^" x KAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
# m! z; p; k. O4 Z9 C! R) z$ DTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
( g6 I/ h9 {/ [6 ?5 j" s# CJapanese ground losses:
6 ]' V3 D! K1 [; o 30 casualties reported
7 ?# h! ^+ Z' u' D3 ~1 D& e; }1 l Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 V- v0 d d/ c5 O) y Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled7 z4 [4 `4 z1 C; u1 Q' a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 A, [* H. y1 X+ n1 w6 e
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
) y/ q- m. e, @- O; o+ v3 [19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
& F6 B) v+ x. J1 m$ }+ O9 m10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
6 m; L' ^7 D! r4 [* J5 {47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' l/ | l% ]2 h0 f& O" HJapanese Ships
; H$ _" h9 A) e AMC Kiyosumi Maru
7 `8 {1 I" [+ e, k4 z+ p( N. H. h AMC Awata Maru4 X* n( {* o3 `$ Y3 @ G: i
AMC Asaka Maru0 k1 B& Z I; y4 r" h* p! u
PB Shinko Maru #3
2 @- f2 @% C! G0 g/ q PB Santo Maru3 S" j/ w P4 |$ E; c
PB Heiei Maru #74 G, e8 H# v( D& ^, @
PB Eiko Maru: A4 `0 b( {2 A9 q
SC Ch 2" {& i5 z6 a0 J
SC Ch 1
( P4 v: W" m$ i# W. T6 b4 aJapanese ground losses:( e" n# k2 D' V! ~8 \: U
12 casualties reported
8 y* \! b# t5 F. n" x9 M" \& c5 N Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, Z* g* d* g0 @2 r9 A& c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
. R3 ]5 W8 ^% C4 P7 K6 g7 H Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 l: s0 N% J; V) s4 D% X' QAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
h& S9 F! T4 f& _AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment6 S) M& O; U/ B& d1 N4 {0 w" _9 T2 E
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
' \+ B6 p2 p3 X) ]5 a: u/ SPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
5 J; L( R5 F4 h5 D4 }# B' _/ LPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
! t# q3 C7 `, y' R* w! O% M& VPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
& p5 n1 W5 ^ @8 _* pPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops% _) M0 U8 ^9 [& Q9 ~/ r
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
+ s4 | }: N6 x& F# kSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops) P# ?8 j, j# M+ y
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
( l+ H) O8 @# y" I( s# O( k$ gAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops# f0 W0 d" i7 c0 a6 G1 Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards , a$ m$ T6 e' k) ?% B6 @
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
: m, [/ M% l# P: Q& {44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
2 m1 ]! H+ n9 I% H! xJapanese Ships
/ o9 f: P' C' y; T6 j! E PB Chitose Maru
5 a4 ]9 g, t ?3 A SC Ch 22
4 y: [( ` P3 K: J! j" u SC Ch 21* a9 L- q# c% E8 O$ F& I
AK Sado Maru
' t V4 p! A# \8 d6 L }8 IJapanese ground losses:& }* C$ }2 B1 v h8 O
16 casualties reported1 } k; ^3 a. d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' s* k7 D) \" g. `- k# x: H9 _8 m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled" E" s% p" U$ `: {0 L4 u; _7 X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* c( A; R$ s, \: o" T v4 MPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops; T! Q9 c' Y; o9 P" l' V
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
. t$ P6 _0 f: @7 oSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
! q4 h/ F% ~* |) t8 M; J2 bDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) : ?* r# ^/ M* s
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 5 i# K& ]0 ]" m/ ?. n. e
Japanese Ships! F7 E8 w& e5 M9 e
CA Mikuma' N Q! z2 g4 I# O: Q1 a
CL Isuzu9 a4 F$ a6 d* L4 V7 S; W. x
CL Naka) N0 c6 g a4 @1 Y) v" ?
PB Chosa Maru
' r+ Q9 `: |. ?, _" |, r, E' i AK Tosan Maru
& r. i! s" G, h DD Minegumo ! \8 C9 P. ~/ t+ K
Japanese ground losses:
" c8 B+ i& H- }) b 50 casualties reported
5 v6 o' V7 _" G( S+ e Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled2 q: Q( ?- j0 j, M M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
7 ]8 g1 e7 n5 f$ K0 H0 Z" o" N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( v' a7 |3 S% _ `- t9 z
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
6 V& u1 @+ U* f$ |& [PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
5 p3 z6 O- |. @8 MDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards2 z q# o. l) h$ }) o6 Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards9 j2 C9 ] S- D
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
8 w/ U* Y) s, o7 Z1 j90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : C. } i; |8 J6 K0 d7 k$ C7 p
Japanese Ships8 l# C$ z0 N2 S* k0 j l
PB Zuikai Maru
6 d) Z- K$ J+ i% R9 e0 ]0 S3 v6 z PB Odatsuki Maru
8 q4 z: j- X+ ? xAP Ukishima Maru 9 a) V3 H/ X# N3 t+ Y0 `* T
Japanese ground losses:
5 f6 n8 j6 N; b. F0 p0 Y 43 casualties reported7 W- U, f, f6 |; Z1 w. D. p- h' o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 G; [' X+ x; C3 n5 M: g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled7 m) @1 v% ]5 b. F- t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 K; Y2 o, Y9 G- t4 H: w
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
9 U+ e' o1 c- R" x; w! h/ L$ Q1 gPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
; W- M, V, U$ C3 _; j# ?: \# gDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
7 H; o3 o7 m [9 [) Q# zDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 0 E V- X4 s3 Q, \
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6 U) G8 D# z9 _7 N/ T/ X& nInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)& g, G/ a% @9 I4 ^% E, J( P" }
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
4 f; L- ]0 b# N4 z& I- B% I11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( I, G) _$ n- q! Q3 H
Japanese Ships
/ L2 ?& a! W* x$ K5 L+ | PB Choko Maru #5
( l3 L3 H' b9 f; d$ I xAK Terushima Maru
1 e. v0 x S- k; W7 LPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops $ p6 p- | l3 w; ~+ @/ t
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$ A1 N, G6 I/ U! ~- P6 `! zInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
7 |$ w1 ]+ \% o& f% EDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
' ^- h$ b" F# E# z2 B6 P% g6 L15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / `7 H" o3 ]5 a4 g1 I, h
Japanese Ships
Z* T$ c, ~* i( P; ~ H DMS W-113 V. M- c n+ L9 T1 n: g4 |1 f
DMS W-1- d; a3 l2 g. x& v
AK Sagami Maru : @1 z' ?7 }: L2 E9 T
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
7 |7 m" ?' E( q* D: _. `DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) M3 y% {) o! S) v, o
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Q _. b) r$ U, |: Z
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ' v& z3 {! Q) w0 h) ?
Japanese Ships
8 i" R: K* X( \. x& { AMC Saigon Maru 7 L" L) W% R2 _
AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops . A. `! X; M. [# Y# y) X
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
' C- M: W8 ~! W, D2 S- e+ c$ NWeather in hex: Moderate rain
1 A6 E! H* {0 N- ARaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
1 G) X" f! `9 e( O yEstimated time to target is 5 minutes . p1 L0 P+ c8 s' c. P6 }0 |
Japanese aircraft
A2 i5 l2 ]7 |2 B4 s Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
$ T( f3 R1 ^' i. N. uAllied aircraft
9 I. |4 M% K* K: ` B-17D Fortress x 5
2 ?+ k& D& g& w" g, Z' yNo Japanese losses
; M J( K6 E0 w9 Q1 H& U! NAllied aircraft losses
* k7 n) {! r) U) g. M/ | B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 1 n8 ?& S6 O- z @9 C/ q/ B, S, X
Aircraft Attacking:
' d9 E- @. _2 T, ?2 t" n 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
! I& Y& u1 v: I) N I& D Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb+ E# U/ }1 | N4 c
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
' b( n# A! i' {9 k$ I Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
+ i& O1 }: K& y8 _4 q. ~: ]% QCAP engaged:
$ z, M: V- W# k: {: m' \" ^5 }! i77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
0 i& Y5 X! P5 Y- {) H 2 plane(s) intercepting now., U/ h. w9 y$ M4 _& ]+ V
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
5 k1 D0 N9 Y; B4 J: q n( {2 a- _4 { Raid is overhead . N( T* k/ m- C) D5 p0 t
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6 [2 o; K" G4 sMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) * K+ u/ c4 h! ~! K: f8 K
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
; o* K/ ^$ E9 |, ~1 r' mRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" k1 c; @( K! V3 W* NEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 8 _+ z2 g% n+ k) P- r- }" t- Y9 X
Allied aircraft8 n$ y$ X: p' l: D/ k3 U/ d
B-17D Fortress x 7 - ~! h$ z# b2 m7 G/ e1 k
No Allied losses
, u1 o( r7 g( x: k* GAircraft Attacking:
# T$ X# }* ^. M5 O 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
- M0 T' {. R" j+ D3 v# x7 M Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 4 M$ k& a s: K6 W
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H4 z: y( H" O+ i3 vASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 ' N: T8 m( A3 j1 W
Japanese Ships/ m+ a3 |& m; H* a' K* ~2 e( J
CA Chokai2 E( Q# I+ N4 w8 ]) N! }
CA Takao( D7 H1 Q' _- N- `$ U- F7 n
CL Kuma
( m4 f& {- l3 n9 j8 W$ ] DD Michishio
4 z. E6 p5 ?" w. I DD Oshio
) V) N! R0 ]6 S) l/ K) X( P DD Hagikaze
/ ]2 t' ~: P) _0 f0 V, L- q DD Ikazuchi5 I! ?9 ]) T/ A5 p' I
DD Akatsuki! D' n9 N V! u7 E( v2 [ M' |
DD Asagumo
* g' b$ j' f, B* M" b; n& QAllied Ships# b, |" D7 J/ }9 V/ [
SS Searaven, hits 5
/ P; H% `" A2 s V! TSS Searaven is sighted by escort
; F2 _/ Z& m' a- SDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search! F2 i2 B5 B, e! j0 O9 `* B4 U
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....
6 v/ z7 X+ o8 `, e& PDD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...4 h1 w5 A2 k: `
Escort abandons search for sub
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# v% P4 ~" I E6 T l) `Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) / M$ j- J5 c+ w* l4 g0 }- N' _
Allied Bombardment attack 8 X. T- ?+ M* ?; D% o
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 9 ` j: t0 Q Y
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 4 t' b% N2 F2 A! H5 l+ _, S
Japanese ground losses:
& j R3 W7 j0 ]0 Y8 | 96 casualties reported
# P) B+ h( I- F Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled9 [( M8 Q4 Y3 b# g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- j! E; A# t7 n u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 9 b1 }5 L# O V* y& f7 ?' q
Allied ground losses:
; q5 z7 p! b5 A1 \$ x! u8 Z; o' d! Q 10 casualties reported) y$ \0 C! m$ p0 e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! ?! s* R u% f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' B6 C$ X) t N2 }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* I) A3 u6 _$ x( w+ A+ jAssaulting units:
, p& E; \/ q+ W# d2 l( o Korps Marechausee Battalion" Y) S$ W8 }. c9 ?+ c& h6 L w
NS KNIL Territory Regiment9 I, k* j7 k6 J; @6 y: ~
Zuid KNIL Battalion9 e& o9 @0 v* S9 U
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
6 ~% p& d6 x6 Q1 s So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
$ h! ~! w$ R1 x! J3 K& s North Sumatra Base Force
8 d g- u3 a4 j2 VDefending units:) |% @$ y0 q3 h! H& G
16th Guards Regiment
' b7 _, E. H0 y7 O- q8 i& C* l, T I./4th Infantry Battalion+ j* R7 m/ ~% [5 b
2nd Engr Rgt /2# T! r% n6 h' b* n) j1 ]
Sasebo 3rd SNLF, m. I# {1 ]1 Q. p& j, O
2nd Recon Regiment
$ Y: P A# ~5 b* S3 M Sasebo 8th SNLF6 @. a$ G; n0 l. u ~# v/ m
38th Division
4 y1 n/ X- `7 F8 v II./4th Infantry Battalion
7 w; y/ k+ R. C$ @ 41st Guard Battalion
5 P. R! T; i$ |/ w II./124th Infantry Battalion
3 C0 `" s _7 {4 j6 R: R4 Z- y8 `% ` 24th Infantry Regiment$ j2 J7 n7 L( |. ~
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF# U. X! ]& A* w7 g) y! m C* a. S! ~ g
6th Tank Regiment
. \3 z/ P: \) V3 z2 P; V III./124th Infantry Battalion
( [0 S0 I W- w5 X! T+ M6 p) o 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
; V- `* s! u9 o 53rd Div /1
/ a% h2 B2 h9 C2 T5 c 11th Special Base Force
3 l D3 @1 f' g& }8 g 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
3 R/ r. f3 x3 ]# j) b6 F 23rd JAAF AF Bn
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! t- Z1 x/ T- P: DGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) , ? D0 W" |6 ~
Allied Deliberate attack : o+ _1 Z% P! ]( ]6 V" g- w
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
+ m7 R+ x4 o) b" m* h6 wDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
6 z/ N$ \, u1 R& P- V% G* x6 g! LAllied adjusted assault: 50
, e! `4 h% |3 Y: K- V0 M( a3 P# zJapanese adjusted defense: 11 0 j7 | [( `8 i' G2 i% ~/ T
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 3 P, V( d* y$ D( U# H
Combat modifiers
9 C' z( L! }: a# \7 `# P: a9 ~Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)2 V3 ~8 o' A3 B+ R7 [
Attacker:
; o" E6 q& I) R! w% J7 CJapanese ground losses:
4 u; x3 V$ N! Y- O! K J5 b7 @ 117 casualties reported
5 p+ {0 _1 E! {4 z) Z& G: a Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
x5 x7 ~ v( B3 Y. E! p* K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( y, f5 [ y# V# J! P8 c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! D1 M. Q9 \! ]8 h, ~2 |, n$ l$ t# ]
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
8 G! a6 b/ i6 T6 ^1 EAllied ground losses:7 \& D2 E9 l8 _
40 casualties reported8 w6 [! J: \& C' ^3 n+ X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled. q8 {* D9 Q, ? Y [: l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; r) Y9 J; X% N( G; C4 I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 Q1 n# K6 P3 B( l, m2 m- OAssaulting units:, h1 ?+ C4 v7 A
Rangoon BAF Battalion
9 H2 ~' C5 K4 C, x$ T- b 45th Indian Brigade
7 |* S5 I- n" [1 |8 x 108th RAF Base Force$ G* i5 B" ?5 c7 ^( T
104th RAF Base Force$ y1 u# g& t0 L( K
106th RAF Base Force9 [* ?8 c8 B! n8 u" J: R( T
221 Group RAF 0 s$ D+ P8 w( k
107th RAF Base Force, J2 F$ q( Y. q
109th RAF Base Force
1 ~: c6 B7 c. {) }7 b4 z 103rd RAF Base Force: w% c1 G1 S4 H
103rd RN Base Force
: v% a( @) q( C( O6 F( O AVG Ground Echelon . `: ?, A5 S" X. H% x
Defending units:) F G5 M3 H8 ]- u( a
2nd Raiding Regiment |