AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
" L" m$ q! R1 W茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
+ Z9 e1 K$ S) h4 \+ L1 S& J奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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3 n/ ]8 x' ?3 S' D c* tPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
* \% d' j: C* x$ ?/ D; N91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 4 K! B3 y7 i$ w0 ]) h) E7 ^
Japanese Ships
. g5 E9 |5 q# g+ B PB Choko Maru #5" u2 D4 ?% `0 ?3 E/ {0 b/ }4 n
xAK Terushima Maru 0 g* F6 m: J: J( f8 V2 F3 z
Japanese ground losses:: u+ g1 N4 k9 y! t# Q
20 casualties reported
8 W* u8 m" h l, _2 R6 A/ d/ C Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% z' h1 H% e8 O3 e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
. \7 Q5 q# b1 e8 A/ c: J0 T. i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: o) e5 Y! M: g5 q/ u1 YPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops, ]: l. N/ }. u4 L. V, F
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards1 c% s5 d2 j# W, x/ @/ |+ ]6 _8 b7 b( J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards : f% o- K. h, S8 Y4 w* y
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9 [6 o- C9 a3 g9 E: _' E0 T. @Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
4 B' z" a1 z" Z8 ATF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
/ {$ M! g9 `) f, [5 ?( o10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 4 B: @ |& }; ~6 |- w
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+ u$ _5 C9 S( u2 E& h1 W) ?Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
5 l% `' n. ?- M7 O2 C# p- p J84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
$ j+ o% f/ f) C' M/ O( N" iJapanese Ships$ T" v. v( r) E; Q
PB Shinko Maru #3
7 K& [% c' {5 b. E& C4 p6 f3 ^ PB Santo Maru
3 L4 A m& f0 F) ] PB Heiei Maru #7# \6 X5 S, e6 L
PB Eiko Maru
! V& h2 N! C" X4 a2 }3 Q$ ~; s SC Ch 2
; }2 t( m/ S$ p0 x8 X) P# i SC Ch 1
9 B& |' `. \7 A AMC Kiyosumi Maru
. }: A5 I" s! V$ M; N. r& I xAK Kinai Maru
, ]0 w! A, v$ N1 w: _Japanese ground losses:6 y* x1 O- l9 o) Z
30 casualties reported. {) |) `2 A1 E6 w% x! C7 Z& z4 g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) z3 n' t; X7 q$ T" p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
8 S6 k% x, m- @# s) G: S: ]6 t$ u: b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 w2 e" Y0 ^8 K9 g
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
! ~, v# B4 j9 o# Q) ?4 |TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ( v/ {9 K( K, p9 l4 i2 a
Japanese ground losses:! C' v" p& n1 Q
54 casualties reported
5 e* c |: ?5 @) } c# l Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled( V4 ^. N9 Q a6 I' U
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled3 o k* g% A1 x% n% x+ J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & X3 N3 K; j( ^. z( }+ \4 g5 U
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
, s" a$ y: W: f8 h0 G; j10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn s8 U3 k( R# S5 W) ~7 M# M
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
! B. ~& X6 B/ {1 L: g18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2+ J; |+ q% q* w9 ^' u) ]; X5 a
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
/ x% Y2 A% \/ C17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force9 P/ x q4 h1 D3 g: p4 M/ N3 g
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
5 A/ d x4 b5 I* W' |" M10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /29 k- H, @( Z* Z" R+ ~( f
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
. @0 R; e: ]: d( `8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
3 J+ g8 H2 H7 P0 i% Q; x! W/ x- T85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
7 S7 z) ]2 \% [3 m% X' L9 eJapanese Ships
- T4 E& U% O, r- f- c4 | PB Chitose Maru7 w" h' V2 D! G/ B* N! [
SC Ch 22
6 {2 E+ v1 c Z g SC Ch 219 W& H$ J- g$ g/ V
AK Sado Maru
+ s6 g0 X0 {" M8 Z& ? N+ O xAK Keiyo Maru 3 K C' m8 q6 @
Japanese ground losses:
$ q5 K1 Y) h4 \; T 31 casualties reported
" G. A3 j S( R. [3 C Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% D2 P' \2 H/ U: k5 W" b- v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& [- Y' ]. o% c! I$ Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : @; h/ O4 [( k" f. [
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
4 k5 b, r/ ]/ Z" \( SSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops0 `0 B" O9 A* q, Y
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops) [3 |( s- b3 b! x; n6 q4 X
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
( ] s8 [+ y) SDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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& H5 w9 k+ p9 T. v% N& ZAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) + u4 V2 I- n* j: o% ^
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
/ q7 y& T) Z2 kJapanese ground losses:) v* Q8 V+ v/ o6 _/ J
15 casualties reported6 m) |- Y# E- J M+ P* Q
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
! g, D3 u# v3 f1 y5 r0 V i Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled( L; p1 g8 Z, ?: b8 q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) U; N# M# w, z/ u) Z2 W Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) $ H# i* b2 ~0 G# }; K5 m ~' a
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
* t* g3 f9 u- c2 [, U/ {7 }19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
" G: J4 \& w0 d' r10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn * ?4 l% u: A' Z' l" a$ Z6 ~) u
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
4 E3 a& Z% n* U+ L87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' B0 S2 e& |: _Japanese Ships: e9 m* r" m: s6 O: ]7 S; Q
CA Mikuma# N- y* G$ o9 `1 S( z3 c) ~4 X
CL Isuzu' F: L* E; q8 c. l( G' `! u
CL Naka
" J6 n2 o! `4 q8 V6 }- I7 i3 c3 H8 ?4 t DD Asashio$ i! R C" y" R1 Q2 J
TB Otori
* C. z) c2 y1 @ a) F PB Chosa Maru- L: V& B1 Y8 J3 v: a+ t* [
AK Tosan Maru
7 q1 O2 \* V7 @ DD Minegumo
- G O" z7 n- HJapanese ground losses:8 J! x0 }& z3 q" m; h$ i _9 s
77 casualties reported
; y6 Q2 g1 `! E9 c% S0 H5 u Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
& D9 ~6 i u6 g5 D9 p: o2 V Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled! r( E% n! H) T ~. l5 Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 z* d7 c& w! Q7 e
Allied ground losses:
, f( ^$ j$ Y3 K4 T3 w" I+ [0 a" N 10 casualties reported
- ~+ b5 _5 r9 k5 r5 @" B Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& z( n' U' J6 S! [
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ d# g# Y* @: r5 k! Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * c0 ] z1 B3 m' S
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
: R- Q5 Q6 y8 G cCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
( b0 Q i, z: N6 \CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion/ g* r4 F; T4 X0 Z( t7 Q; k( X+ O
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
8 t, P' P* T& ?. s0 |TB Otori fired at enemy troops
1 v( X. u4 {8 h: D1 ~7 v6 Q9 n% H- ?5 m, RPB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops4 k% D, X# T. O1 ^8 Z
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops% N& y- y4 h0 L0 l$ l1 A
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
; I2 c1 J x+ K8 l0 o3 O% T$ xDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 4 S5 e" I& K, e% k1 \
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
- `' o( q- h6 P* a/ C, V+ K: xTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 % L( C( m6 J+ \0 W. r
Japanese ground losses:
$ {7 m7 A7 y6 j7 Y6 R; [, v 59 casualties reported
2 l0 u& t4 A. c# k/ s% M Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 t9 ~# \! F& H& c Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ v9 t4 \& U9 q3 a* g8 J/ L0 C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% A0 e' l: d$ Q( e* C6 U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4- q! l, c' Y6 s! N- k" x; |
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
" r. E) ~: s% ]; E* y+ p2 y4 F19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1' s6 J1 m! x' h6 `9 D5 k: k% ~7 V
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /11 H2 Z* g+ C4 d/ r" x' f" }7 N! S: d7 Y' ~
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
- j7 r; F( R& |3 v; O% F* N; R2 c10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
* C& M/ \: M3 d19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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2 K2 ~5 i/ ]' H7 Z bPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 9 f3 v( O3 @5 o( [. `. W
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, g, `/ R- d* g+ rJapanese Ships$ B9 |& b" y0 \8 r" }1 F
DMS W-11
0 z0 v6 Q7 f! i3 ] DMS W-1
. B" p9 O0 O7 H" V' K% K3 D! |$ L9 l AK Sagami Maru 5 r0 c1 E' J q8 Y
Japanese ground losses:4 ~* A, e3 P" B
42 casualties reported* z z- q' d" ]7 {" _9 h: B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: w$ M2 }! e( [! X q$ T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
$ X- N2 {) D' p A6 `6 p. b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled # X7 r7 T8 a4 H0 ]+ n( U$ ^
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
5 q# }" l2 J5 C6 Y5 L" y/ ^DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
/ E3 r& j- Z! m4 m+ U: F& @Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards, ~6 h& Q1 ?+ J3 F
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards # m: h7 j1 U/ k% u- l8 u
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) . ?1 s9 C, K- v8 ^' O, ?% m
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 6 m8 b# }2 K( Y6 U7 s e a
Japanese ground losses:
9 {+ B0 `/ s2 { 15 casualties reported
% ]9 ^1 K- E) Z1 t Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled+ m$ b, {! ] L6 V, e! L
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled% g& @# m# s1 B0 D# _% S: S4 D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 ?* ?: H; ^& G( Z19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
- R2 a# l! S& {9 y `10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
' q; U7 P# Y1 r10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 - S* ]- h, v: x a2 n2 v
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1 } L7 ?; v6 Y( u- d$ A, Z ^Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) , S# `( F4 Y) U6 A
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! b7 i- Z1 t9 Z: z" BJapanese Ships8 Q8 r" `! O" \9 m( h
PB Zuikai Maru
3 l0 A8 | \9 [ PB Odatsuki Maru0 y' f5 L: T( M6 F' c: @+ f
xAP Ukishima Maru / c7 H) X- P! i" R+ S
Japanese ground losses:
1 `. ]3 F& `7 a 51 casualties reported6 e. r- S9 }8 U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled" A9 R& {9 S4 u% C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled3 ? n* y9 N* C1 u3 X6 d6 t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 g6 V' [$ b/ I( HPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops5 \$ H. D; C3 R0 f; D0 ~9 W( y
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
& Q" J* Z8 j' U7 q/ lDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards" W, p# Z. Y% c! x/ l' c
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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9 j# I0 D8 y5 l% y: `/ tAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
+ w/ o5 |8 K' z% h& s0 K* E5 mTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
9 H6 I7 v# _ I2 N: }Japanese ground losses:, O( u! q% a0 k K$ e1 ]
249 casualties reported
9 B! k% S r4 |: h Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled+ G2 b2 Z6 M l& o y. ]& D* v
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
& U; [ ]' b3 y2 x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - f, E: \4 I6 p* U8 N
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
$ Q$ _) U5 u' i19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt$ o9 C0 u$ ~$ n- [" F( \
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt) k2 u( d/ ~4 }' z5 U0 _) v: b
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38+ Z6 F$ F& Z2 t/ R) ], D6 J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
2 D0 n/ z/ E! y$ T19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37* r: _# @2 i- d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /395 n, G) ^: n) ?' ?" A+ p: Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /404 \1 i+ L; u6 w7 s* M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div4 h+ t ~8 l( i+ [$ g% E& O
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div& \# ~: Z+ S3 E2 i. O
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div1 \2 m9 d$ D* v/ c6 J: Y2 j4 Q8 c
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
, J. U+ X$ ?' F" @8 [! F8 Y3 @3 r19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41% B* G+ H2 ?6 A* N
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
0 Z# O9 H4 k6 S2 K. {* ~19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41% Y- `& j3 S7 @* p
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
5 B# f+ v+ G% y* Y2 Q" D( R& |19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /422 ?7 x1 v0 y) T4 V# A2 S: q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
" R/ k' Z4 J% b4 O10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) ( r, g f' O: I4 E. b
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. $ p1 g# L3 j6 Y1 G5 @, L
Japanese Ships
. C) u% u# y2 F. Q DMS W-9
+ A. r) M" {# e; q0 T( _+ J! \0 M9 d DMS W-2% J9 b% T* A% r
AMC Saigon Maru " i5 N: M' T/ S; Z$ N! _* N3 c
Japanese ground losses:$ o; f Q( l/ c, d3 e9 n# a
14 casualties reported
( X! V+ Z# f0 M5 c Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 {* K: f' B' _0 D' k- V1 v
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled& v& w0 R- u! V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 W! E+ F. q& @* ]3 |3 {
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) 3 r! {, T, I+ L6 V. |3 ^
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
" s, ~8 k5 {; A8 l6 r lDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops' F3 O. j. @- f" F! j2 j
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards* `% J: F% M# b4 d* e, Y L1 K
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 9 a& q/ L' i/ y7 D6 |
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
1 Y1 X: d N* }+ K6 y# zTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 % h- r7 S% ?! \9 G* A. r0 e
Japanese ground losses:! f8 j q( S$ D) b$ @4 L+ L
30 casualties reported4 q0 m, g0 A4 r: U# j
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
: r1 ]$ E% u2 u- X8 E Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled7 p& S" f7 |8 K- y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! K* r( Q! R) F; m" }/ C/ |8 j19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
( @4 a5 V& N! \- I5 l" X19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn) C3 p8 D' Q. f) ]
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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0 k2 L% i5 F# [/ L: nInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 6 e- D8 }/ Y/ o1 D+ `! t$ _
47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 9 o0 w+ e! d4 f4 j% P% c* |
Japanese Ships. `/ O& }8 q# w. n, M P2 W
AMC Kiyosumi Maru0 T0 C6 f* }* L6 Q
AMC Awata Maru( j/ u6 x, D% O& ]: r5 ?/ A; X
AMC Asaka Maru$ H# i) t( m, Z
PB Shinko Maru #3) ~' Q$ q0 H M( U' G$ H0 e0 I, D
PB Santo Maru
4 g( s; \6 a& \" C1 P PB Heiei Maru #7
3 |9 y6 R6 F7 N1 f- E" c: [ PB Eiko Maru
1 G7 F/ g2 |0 }- Q$ }9 ~3 W r SC Ch 2$ d% a# d: J% N; A
SC Ch 1 2 b6 m3 J, Z+ r+ l9 O2 M: `
Japanese ground losses:& {+ g2 P3 O2 m8 A9 I! P# {5 k5 @
12 casualties reported" x. P9 _5 `# c5 r* i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, R* G$ m5 ^1 p7 s; c. k0 i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
- h. b& V! z) G8 O/ A O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . H- \1 R/ S! @6 y2 I- E
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion$ E; e: X0 [- L) s2 s( f9 g3 W. L
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment k, k7 n' M- F
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment2 U5 c o& p& w C# \2 i
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops% T8 g7 m4 N: |
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops( u6 X' K1 L$ K! R9 w
PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
, H7 l3 x+ @4 q$ f4 j3 ~& E: v8 c4 APB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops
2 Z6 {4 j6 ~+ x2 o& v' SSC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
* K6 [; ^9 B- f7 DSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops8 d6 o* ~% J+ H: w' @
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
; U4 o7 }) D! Z% L) i9 CAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops" b6 D# j* ]' p) x }$ Y) x
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 0 C+ L( T$ a: E$ R6 o* D4 i
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/ d5 m$ {$ ~/ SInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
- o" c# L$ E3 Z( }7 c' w44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. }( `( a4 ^& i+ Q: Z5 {
Japanese Ships3 p: _' K) w M3 P
PB Chitose Maru
; k. {+ l4 h. H6 j SC Ch 22
+ V; f0 w7 t. }/ I; t, U SC Ch 213 r) X' L# Q5 z/ g
AK Sado Maru * Y$ O6 f8 L& X6 B
Japanese ground losses:
0 ~2 b9 J- Y8 ` Y. f* r 16 casualties reported
* G6 F% }4 @- d9 u Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: }) o5 w7 X: D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
$ c% ~( j; K: Z3 _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) x: R) r) b# X# P! y$ x7 }) x
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops2 l$ \$ J- l" ^ e/ r. N6 E% R, ~8 U
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops( T# l, E5 w7 o( Q8 S8 w+ \$ a
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
7 y H* ]* E2 r( {1 m) @0 a" CDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
! ]. e1 \9 _& i. \7 i* m# Z7 m$ _2 ?0 T71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% R! l7 B" Q' G/ {7 ?1 }/ s: y6 AJapanese Ships
- S" o; _. K6 n CA Mikuma; `' _9 V( t0 r7 I( ]& L. M+ I
CL Isuzu+ Z" `8 B$ @7 C; G
CL Naka
. N0 r- ^6 p( k; E( ?( c1 @ PB Chosa Maru0 a7 d9 W" E) Z# S4 b3 J1 V
AK Tosan Maru
3 u% c1 i L9 i' H; U$ x3 }" o DD Minegumo - g! y4 ]7 \ w1 O: [1 g
Japanese ground losses:
$ R8 ]4 ?# w# P) c" P) {4 a 50 casualties reported
/ k6 z5 z+ N0 U8 p" Q2 d) s Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled: q/ R8 Y4 |; H8 ?6 m* @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
7 ]3 l! a1 d7 K7 M# K- n( [$ ^* ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ ?3 Y4 ^" K& s3 \+ F3 E. }! _
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
* \. R% r* o" G& a7 E% S% ^PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops, m8 }1 u/ X( L% p
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
" _+ ^2 d* a% M# V& YDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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( G- p6 N% P4 z6 B* n( jInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 3 z! k" s7 b/ s
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' R* k! U* j) ~: kJapanese Ships) R. M; @5 D4 Z) M
PB Zuikai Maru" Q; g# l y5 ~& N% h' x3 B. t, {
PB Odatsuki Maru, {% a% a, m2 y" @) F2 p
xAP Ukishima Maru
# R1 W/ t( A4 _; NJapanese ground losses:* c3 O& V+ ?4 G4 [! ]& M5 F
43 casualties reported
+ ?) o/ \: `/ l3 ~" D3 h Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ x) t. `/ g n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled! I4 `, u! N! R7 _) v- n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " ?$ z$ E' P6 R6 @
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops: W% h5 f) f& k% P: D) v
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
( P R1 f2 z6 R1 E- j- u9 M0 xDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards' N& v0 \! \# Z5 X
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards . ]; w% ?/ Q% N" X( x c- w9 K
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7 N5 E# `2 J" {! B! j( gInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 Y+ n6 ]- r2 p4 E( C) v2 v1 I0 e) jDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
$ P& q5 {5 i% g5 F$ s: S8 Y11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. + R/ u: g6 R. C9 W
Japanese Ships3 W+ d6 R7 u. m6 T
PB Choko Maru #5( F9 g3 Z) y$ Q8 i, p. f' V$ h
xAK Terushima Maru 5 o! |" a, \* w N$ q! _
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
+ m, d3 A6 W: O- ?4 X" P1 B9 r--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 H: J9 ]; h, d3 t5 @2 X8 R
Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 ]! U e- T2 @1 c1 _( P9 M, zDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
4 s: G) n: V! Q/ p r15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
# w9 _- o4 W3 ]3 X/ BJapanese Ships- t1 Q8 `1 l( ?# o
DMS W-11
' Y2 c$ n4 {0 L* U DMS W-11 s/ Z; y7 L. d0 b" P* z5 B
AK Sagami Maru ' b* k0 w [2 ?5 y" l
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops* m) W4 T/ K9 v0 a, J" P
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops' }; Z0 H7 C' N3 ]4 n
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
" C4 R4 r1 |* N; F/ X8 _. ODefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
4 v3 B* {, ^) _10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
2 w. ], N& o" D" \# f/ KJapanese Ships9 U: G9 j% @$ S6 P8 R5 j
AMC Saigon Maru + w9 D" m; W- Z" \, C
AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops 1 `8 s: ~/ L9 E! y3 R) |3 g
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* L" q' C& S, z0 u/ D0 jMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
6 i- U& h3 J- N4 L* k& l6 lWeather in hex: Moderate rain
# V: \; I. W" n: TRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 V5 o1 J0 r+ P$ r: T
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
9 v. G& x) T* _2 `+ N: UJapanese aircraft0 n" N/ g* s$ B" |9 g
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 ; v k" S& I/ ^1 B/ _ _- w3 e
Allied aircraft6 |4 e7 z4 E z9 C
B-17D Fortress x 5 / j+ M( C3 O7 Z( Y: K% z
No Japanese losses 5 h* `4 s; m* c! [: V& Z
Allied aircraft losses( g0 T# M4 F' }$ ~' ^( V/ d( m
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged ) U% E; h. b+ |6 X8 |
Aircraft Attacking:
0 K- @8 s) X0 o/ `% _3 S 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * - \. z4 \, D+ H) c! H& H
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
0 m+ J2 l- }0 G/ c$ y$ } 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * % S" _) Y) o! l
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb " g! Y/ g$ A: l/ b
CAP engaged:2 p) y3 A8 I7 N O" V5 o
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)8 M3 U4 @* N4 |, l; s) W% b
2 plane(s) intercepting now.2 l/ w7 e' O I
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
* ^0 N" K# V4 m1 d) d Raid is overhead * ~* s. [2 @- y# i
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; D: ~" o9 @9 yMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
+ C: G) h( a3 `& gWeather in hex: Moderate rain
# F! A6 J) s9 v0 m5 n6 }' E @Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.+ Z: O* d7 M0 `* e$ m
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
# S1 ]8 c1 r: j1 i6 T6 EAllied aircraft
& }& \$ w% [4 a+ P6 A2 | B-17D Fortress x 7
/ }; U) f1 W: s+ P8 P, A6 tNo Allied losses
! E" A. {. Q! c5 f5 QAircraft Attacking:4 F. D* p7 A2 ^8 T
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
6 \/ {: K9 g* p' W7 X" k Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
8 e& f9 o8 }" G( s* M5 S" B- G" i$ f1 {--------------------------------------------------------------------------------; {+ e5 }" V+ y& E
ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
) ]% x; a% b& \8 R# `- @( EJapanese Ships
1 C+ l$ J( z% d9 k( _' i% O0 N# u CA Chokai% y- i+ S4 U: s
CA Takao( K; ^3 J! p/ ^- ?' }
CL Kuma
; j( o5 e/ k' A2 Y) ? DD Michishio
& z, Y9 ?0 g v DD Oshio
6 ^2 f5 _) V" Q9 B6 V DD Hagikaze
. Y0 L: @! Y: I$ Q- x" T DD Ikazuchi
( G+ r6 B4 [+ h2 E DD Akatsuki# R( I' ~: L6 W% H+ g/ @% W
DD Asagumo 3 s; w% ]8 M* z# v
Allied Ships2 `8 W! V+ r, F3 P3 z
SS Searaven, hits 5 $ t Y6 @! B; K( c7 l4 R
SS Searaven is sighted by escort1 l# V, h2 V/ L
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search0 P* z6 }7 j% L) i
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....
" L3 H* \, n1 N3 I8 e- W7 rDD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
! ]9 C5 a! k( X3 ?Escort abandons search for sub # q* y* [: B$ |. {) s* E
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9 g. [; s, a6 T2 P3 V& D6 D! N! XGround combat at Palembang (48,91) - v' G. H4 h9 C/ J
Allied Bombardment attack
, m% w, m. l7 d: YAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 ( P6 M* d% f g" @7 x9 w
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
+ M% D8 T- J$ h& H3 Y# tJapanese ground losses:
+ P( `! ^: S( e4 c 96 casualties reported0 T1 {; g- z; A' I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled0 z6 k O0 X) Z" ~' q0 z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ V! i* Y4 A5 V- Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' {* r! J* o% Q9 w- zAllied ground losses:, s2 J* H" f8 Y
10 casualties reported
& E: b \2 j2 {) L6 Q' ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled. u- H0 v$ F. H3 U8 o1 O+ |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 P% G* v" [7 {$ y) N/ V/ B* X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , H; O4 v: ~6 w( {( ?
Assaulting units:9 O% j2 n: L! v
Korps Marechausee Battalion: t! X; z( P. m. ^1 L
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
7 S+ O( Y" q1 p5 u4 \& l! c& z3 ?# s; ` Zuid KNIL Battalion
% W# w' I, d1 G. L( n WS KNIL Territory Regiment0 [2 m- l/ ^) ^
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion9 A7 o+ x5 k$ U8 {4 y5 o. d
North Sumatra Base Force " E% |5 V, A1 p2 K
Defending units:
. A" h4 }5 Z% ?4 a' ` 16th Guards Regiment
. }2 _$ T5 p) W& p( ]7 o" Y I./4th Infantry Battalion
* R9 c! B0 z1 t3 N3 K. {% v6 o! e2 W 2nd Engr Rgt /22 @. q+ M D7 `, [' s3 _
Sasebo 3rd SNLF- }$ y8 w8 Q0 k7 @7 J
2nd Recon Regiment9 Y+ q$ A+ `* D
Sasebo 8th SNLF8 A6 G9 p: i7 j0 z* G+ L
38th Division
( n0 o2 }$ d( R R II./4th Infantry Battalion
: V7 N0 x9 j: b) P" [3 M6 `+ H 41st Guard Battalion: f# s3 \5 F* h) C0 W
II./124th Infantry Battalion" u$ [4 S% O+ W- d8 l4 N
24th Infantry Regiment$ W6 K1 Z% m6 I5 \! p' `) y+ h
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF1 J! S8 z k; U
6th Tank Regiment
% H* k* O8 V, n3 e% a8 M4 N( ` III./124th Infantry Battalion u- h2 s2 r% _. b5 K9 G
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
1 R1 G! |: t0 F6 i9 G4 R. k! B3 [" q9 ~ 53rd Div /1
) T1 s9 j% b( V; F& v& l+ G# Z 11th Special Base Force1 ^+ l$ n# A" Y' D9 `" Q. i, J
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment0 ]" u. ?8 Q j, V% z$ Q
23rd JAAF AF Bn * @" H" Z" p9 Z: ?- u% @
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/ W! V w, y! \$ G: cGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) + s) \, M$ ] d. t$ m. Z
Allied Deliberate attack
! H5 U! y1 L% Q6 R, JAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 ( ^: l8 [3 d* q9 }. O
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
" R9 C9 R; C" ?, xAllied adjusted assault: 50
% d" e) P+ U. x \, B# x8 |9 u9 GJapanese adjusted defense: 11 + }% n/ n1 O+ j5 O
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 3 S' E' ?( l+ A8 n# P1 a) D! J5 R7 G
Combat modifiers. W0 E% x6 h9 u. n, [
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)8 i A0 h; g0 b% j
Attacker: . m8 Z7 m0 O4 ?: J0 ^- a
Japanese ground losses:( x' W' c+ ]* i; F
117 casualties reported
`5 K4 D5 U" ~/ z1 r+ t Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled% }# N* a/ W- }' c/ \ w2 Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 U* \" {: E/ j& g6 \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ d' M/ w: y$ B# v3 x, P
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 8 d' W( G2 ?+ Z; o' }4 I
Allied ground losses:8 ~# A# f$ A9 C3 l, s
40 casualties reported6 c7 {8 k! r- _' M$ s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled* h# d; M" e1 a+ u- u* ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; P. E, V& ~& D+ c: P& s G. ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 8 ]7 T' ^4 T3 P+ e' n% [
Assaulting units:
) I1 Q. U# D- K Rangoon BAF Battalion9 ]1 M! Y1 `5 n; h4 X' S$ J# R: K8 Y
45th Indian Brigade5 u+ O- L- m* q7 `
108th RAF Base Force! p( L( j% ~7 ?4 ?8 T1 y7 I' o' z) j
104th RAF Base Force' ]9 f+ `1 J# Z- X9 R0 r) p2 X
106th RAF Base Force
# o" R# E! @, d$ C# ]1 r% K- _, V 221 Group RAF ]1 c% o7 Q/ m* Z$ j
107th RAF Base Force
7 Q% r- Q2 V1 o1 N+ D8 g 109th RAF Base Force
1 @2 R l$ F0 s/ |. Q: R% ^ 103rd RAF Base Force
+ Z; E" N2 ^- X6 g6 s( u 103rd RN Base Force( H4 d6 Y8 Y& J6 w
AVG Ground Echelon
. O& W7 O% i m/ u7 H& W/ LDefending units:/ |6 C, r) |. t& P! |! S4 A
2nd Raiding Regiment |