AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
4 w9 {: }- O4 t6 ^4 m" Y+ 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
y/ u! Z; W* ?1 M0 i1 C: j奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?/ {4 m6 c$ m, k2 u" _0 v @8 B
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 3 P* |9 Y* y9 h% m
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. , x1 K. ?4 p. ?; w# s c
Japanese Ships
) y2 x8 C5 U1 L) y/ v& x PB Choko Maru #5- [4 g" D1 t. x% l% }
xAK Terushima Maru : Q' _$ t; G( n8 q
Japanese ground losses:
7 l& z; {% `- O, g' f 20 casualties reported. A% @8 d, ~2 @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 A$ @0 I& Y% C) x/ u: Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
& y% `# c7 N0 ^8 g9 G% T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * ?1 P9 s5 a; D% z
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops" A: _- p- _6 R2 x: Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards+ ]; H* J" K+ T: a* ~' s8 M
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 2 m, k0 _& e* T3 i! }
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5 H& }( L5 m3 B# n! c LAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 7 b$ A' q6 b6 r2 q
TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 7 h( Y6 f6 u0 q2 M7 X' L
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 " Y" J( i- m# H: j
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# ^0 O9 [: S5 J$ zPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
* R) @* J* Z" r! p" _84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" H C" a* R5 w' j( c% K. CJapanese Ships( ]7 n, S! }* H1 o( j
PB Shinko Maru #3: x# _" q; f n- t
PB Santo Maru
8 T( Q/ ~7 T; e7 ~ PB Heiei Maru #7
0 v4 K% o8 l2 X$ @( w2 C: T) P PB Eiko Maru
1 u. h0 o& ^& N" K2 S SC Ch 29 c& |2 R- A* F- v; ]* k$ Q
SC Ch 1
$ j4 N7 O: g' v/ _2 Q AMC Kiyosumi Maru7 a6 B6 T- h1 D: v& Y( M
xAK Kinai Maru , Y6 K" p9 a, [9 x3 G
Japanese ground losses:; L% K6 r0 I K/ h" w3 [6 C; } s6 D
30 casualties reported& S( z5 \4 K4 ^+ E5 B. K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 Y# V! {' V' ?" c B* D/ l$ u- Y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled( s1 r6 p; {$ z0 K: @: C- v: F3 V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 2 G1 O# B+ e" m6 h q
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
3 [( C& @ ^- V- HJapanese ground losses:
! b8 u' q! c$ P4 I v 54 casualties reported. N' e; V7 b' Z; I+ b( U) q9 |
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
& P( K5 D1 F. d* D& x, p! B Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled% Q! a, ?* `0 j! S: e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 u; O. s: ]: J9 _( s
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
, U ^2 {% C' Z% ^9 A) n10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn 5 h) c, w- w @, ~: g; I. N6 g
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
& A/ W2 l% u0 H+ \6 | w3 G: c+ h18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2$ {* v4 x/ u, j4 F3 q' X: V! f; w$ Y
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force3 x' r, M/ u; a3 Q- i3 ~( J
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
0 ^# v( r- n( |0 j1 I10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
) K' b+ I: h) I10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /27 V8 {" N' s0 d* Q4 s9 g
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3; U) _6 c1 A% c/ B
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 # q( I W% P, e$ }; W
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7 |- D( U0 `6 ]/ q+ R5 A( w# IPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 5 C! e) n5 I! S2 X" K- F+ T/ `4 L
85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 t" m; Z4 ]% a9 fJapanese Ships. p8 d- P& S! ~0 I' M
PB Chitose Maru0 ]8 K+ {- Q2 c6 {9 {
SC Ch 22
( e" z; A8 y: y2 R SC Ch 219 X1 R7 g5 q7 Z
AK Sado Maru
5 l! Y2 ^+ c- {+ L1 a/ N' L xAK Keiyo Maru
% s- V6 [/ w8 \% y# EJapanese ground losses:
& ^* E( \9 m3 L+ q; J 31 casualties reported& w/ V% Q" L; W4 K% f1 G( S# s/ U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& ^2 `% ~3 T8 U+ O2 g& Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
* S; d+ }+ I7 J8 k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( Z \/ D1 a+ w; e* DPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops9 I) L5 f$ C& Y& X6 `
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops- N: I3 f& G7 p& F
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops" q. W L( C; H" o; j4 R
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
: H' D% K2 ]/ T% U9 S8 E- S; uDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards & i# s0 [' |2 e( x, h' x' u2 @
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# v" |/ N5 V2 a* PAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 9 N a0 J4 e3 C1 d E
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
5 N% D V( X& f! l" s3 sJapanese ground losses:8 G# U2 g; G$ R
15 casualties reported$ h* `& a5 R* H4 O
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 g; Q5 e+ I9 y s) s' o I Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ \! a) K; w' z! E- H% P& e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; j2 U! E ?9 k2 U7 r2 x Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 0 \: R( F# m0 `3 s v
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1# e' M- B9 q' }% p' O
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn$ g# ]0 X5 `' J3 m; B
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn 8 y/ H2 F% `% V" @
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) & e# Y( C% A6 ~7 [0 A$ }% U
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
5 Q* d2 W$ B3 v+ k. PJapanese Ships& S4 w* F/ @6 x* e
CA Mikuma
8 y& @# s/ U9 q% }0 F3 Q7 i$ ^, h CL Isuzu0 W( z$ X) v- s
CL Naka% A* N/ P& Z3 b/ @* `. @
DD Asashio3 [# Q5 c( Q x& Y6 ]$ c. F# A
TB Otori! H* Q; w2 k, i7 W
PB Chosa Maru# G! r# j" I0 i% ]
AK Tosan Maru
, e- J# J& u5 C# f! j DD Minegumo
9 K! e3 j7 s1 u8 m+ z0 K, TJapanese ground losses:9 t/ g% I B/ d- O% o5 E! r
77 casualties reported' ]- b# Z j( m' z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
$ F0 H, X6 N1 d* K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled& B' h6 k" d" g9 q( p! e4 D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled M! g8 M5 I% c- s, ^
Allied ground losses:1 p, Q- m1 j5 v+ n5 B
10 casualties reported
) w9 H7 o1 ]) B: D: f9 T Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; v: O/ K# ^! {! ^; e; i B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: H; n0 W! g; K; a9 d1 }( a; a. P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 P* q# }- ~2 G5 I) Q' \
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion) b6 [( e0 l2 m0 L1 f
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
9 `7 L6 |( V h0 G9 `CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
* k- h& g0 G+ W9 ?DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
0 k" d4 _* j- H, h; ]TB Otori fired at enemy troops
2 j( e3 n6 F" n5 nPB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
! _1 H( a) {' L& i3 TDD Asashio fired at enemy troops9 T* z5 j3 u4 Z0 N
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
5 e% H# \8 r) f* D8 U/ gDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
5 _* u2 w! c2 `7 \; T1 Z# V) l2 jTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
4 o9 z2 l3 J; C- t1 P1 ?2 \Japanese ground losses:4 j& R+ S5 i4 k' Y
59 casualties reported2 K) @& @4 l7 s
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled% Z' |0 G6 k1 V" q3 f
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled* ?/ a [, @4 Y8 H: A+ C- ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 x, p- s1 \9 m P/ r9 Y" G! ]" I
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /46 V, `9 v Q! ]: R/ F
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /52 `1 P; e: Z/ N% z) j/ Q+ x
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
1 z0 c5 F. I* ?! G$ P10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1' Q0 c& d( W' M, b
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
9 l: W2 K4 N8 d10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6& L, ~: n1 g ?8 w' n
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 % G) n% ~ _3 S
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3 Q% g p7 p% C/ I2 {# {# q/ v- RPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
. L) n: q8 Z! Q9 y, d1 E77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* Z- ^5 q& y7 B5 s0 C4 xJapanese Ships
0 n9 E6 y; E: X5 B: f. Y1 N0 T DMS W-11
7 h5 F& U' f& c. s3 n$ F! V5 B DMS W-1
' a+ ~9 p9 P. n) z) ] AK Sagami Maru
v0 s* U4 j, d$ \8 O0 {Japanese ground losses:
' ^3 }+ A7 x/ u/ O c1 J' H 42 casualties reported
. `8 g! Y- t) Y, H& y. ] Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ Q; _( Y: y' h5 f/ ?3 F! f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
! x4 p3 J' o8 e2 A- P+ K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled # S. ~% _/ S5 [3 ?9 Q3 t
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops- s+ b" v, f2 @9 G b( o
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops' E8 T g- B5 s5 u h) @
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards: B5 x9 h% H* n6 P3 N: b$ v# R
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 8 D: Z5 u2 `; h/ k3 E8 O
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
. o# O; W* j6 i' Q4 E4 g5 {Japanese ground losses:5 H% r! [* w" u9 y5 l& o) N
15 casualties reported- b: g/ H6 [1 L
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled# o9 U$ I7 A+ r" _5 U B8 _
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled+ E. Q6 j- o4 w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: N6 A+ z4 C0 Y( k& J6 H9 Q0 }19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /24 W6 B! V5 L' i4 W, O
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
; Z7 {& c$ o: E0 \5 W# h i10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 * U! |' n" z5 L/ o- ?6 y" a4 Y
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93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 G/ k+ D* w; F6 f" r+ J# l7 y
Japanese Ships( P6 |+ f! G* N0 ~( \8 i; n- S
PB Zuikai Maru
, Q. W; V& i! K0 c9 x( Z PB Odatsuki Maru9 r0 h# `! ?4 R2 }( |) ?
xAP Ukishima Maru
, n' _% `! L$ g$ }% ]Japanese ground losses:
5 I( L9 T0 ~5 _$ y 51 casualties reported7 S4 ]( ?4 C4 F. [: }# _: h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled4 s% N! e& ^; L' e7 g+ W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled6 K# j. E$ v! t7 E+ z5 h7 \
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 B5 P. V( x7 I
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
K/ c& i6 D/ g2 I9 L+ k. OPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops H; d3 I2 o0 f" ?8 ~5 }4 l* B
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
$ u- a, l7 O. M) YDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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( m+ W* n5 n v4 R+ ZAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
% R% K; X- V' p' j& V% xTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
# b* h9 B2 h1 l9 M& S u5 G/ RJapanese ground losses:
, e7 ]- V8 h( T# ` 249 casualties reported+ Z. R4 C" }5 o
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled$ o. O- c: f% i% u' }/ l# ]) H
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
! \" |0 x: _+ C- Q4 ]/ ~$ U) S3 Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & P5 V! ^) [ n; o* ?
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt9 b% K5 O9 Q0 v, @
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt5 Z3 S8 f: T7 Q3 B, x. r& m/ K3 C8 E
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt2 ^6 P9 g5 D$ p1 @" _3 @5 Q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
. E$ _) F, D! g9 l19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
; m- J, d7 b( O6 p3 t; l: ]19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
' q" }9 O. W) F+ Y/ G19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39' c) I" H% x, O2 v7 B) q" I
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
7 m, f% m! s. @% U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
; W9 Z0 Z0 Q$ a$ |& t19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
( D3 W% R3 \- w- ]* o19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
6 F5 `7 H$ m, J1 O8 [4 _2 Q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /417 s5 B* K& F2 H& w
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
' c6 \+ q; [) W8 I9 b19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41 }! X/ y' m( h6 a, K; E6 q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /419 x0 e6 r6 `& a* x0 b7 ?
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
5 N( C4 S3 [4 R0 E* ?19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42& V: W- y" @0 ~! G) ]
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /422 W. r- a' i5 U
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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3 K* m3 _7 f2 \8 j, {! j7 SPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 3 G: k/ O4 q- @) ~
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ! F7 x. s& n% V! ^2 g
Japanese Ships
% @2 y, v/ ?3 s1 _2 ~% F! P3 l# ~2 `' e DMS W-9
# Y* R' y+ R( ` DMS W-2! P. A# d# V) B, X- B' b% e
AMC Saigon Maru * |! G5 d9 _- p& O7 R
Japanese ground losses:
2 n3 H# @+ x( F7 C, C& {1 g) t 14 casualties reported
8 ^: g N. y# r& b8 E$ z Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 [* L" {, V1 z" q# m/ X/ H Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled7 k; L, B! H5 c4 V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 @; Z' Q* q7 o0 X Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) r$ B' j" |9 t e! D P
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
& R1 e0 M5 f8 jDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
/ v0 y1 R9 t2 { e$ F7 T! rDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards0 ~7 Y" X. X# E& \9 J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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' N" ?7 f. [! d9 ^# n" \2 b4 C1 X WAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
4 D* Z, G8 h+ H) ?8 e0 Z& rTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 , h8 h4 u' \- J. o. C2 G% G
Japanese ground losses:
) l ]5 I8 g3 o 30 casualties reported4 I* ]0 K3 i' C% w# H
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 z- d- q: g6 K! v; ?& r0 b* u3 [ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled" B& T* C6 `6 X2 \2 `/ v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 |4 h. T7 V) w9 s2 |$ M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
; F9 h7 W5 K- E$ x19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn: r# r8 V% f0 d6 M( C. ?- e% T
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn 6 ?, C& h7 t$ R; N0 R
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* L- ]0 t, W H$ HInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
0 j8 X9 ^9 c3 a8 n47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . |2 \' R, o8 s K& ^3 h
Japanese Ships
3 X- F! ^3 c/ p: w. g! w4 B AMC Kiyosumi Maru
+ E8 c }' R2 p6 x" n" O AMC Awata Maru9 b* D( U2 {" K9 i* z
AMC Asaka Maru
! x( n$ i* B0 R+ f( Z PB Shinko Maru #3
/ v3 @4 B; v% e7 R% b/ L. U v! V PB Santo Maru
- M: n0 c( e) }3 a: }8 C/ J PB Heiei Maru #7/ |1 k4 s9 G4 m2 |
PB Eiko Maru
2 a; f8 m4 C" K2 d/ p SC Ch 2+ {) \, ^+ M# _$ q0 p! b0 t, ?
SC Ch 1 9 @! B4 F5 Q, ~$ D- S7 B
Japanese ground losses:
+ k F. O6 u/ g' } `( u& o 12 casualties reported$ m6 a" z" V: f2 W. D+ ~3 I+ u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 s' h: |, g5 M# B9 B' j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
* N/ }8 K! u- K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( a4 n3 m* }; q8 v6 j$ i
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion+ x- l0 ?) f* W. ^& f: g
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
8 M0 H1 `. Q C& tAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
% V6 |/ J. C0 h, t' z6 K3 h4 jPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops- j! V$ L! m/ J4 I* ^
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
G4 T. _, k( P0 m! RPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops( i5 ]. P. _( z
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops! t8 B* U3 m* a+ s" W! ]
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops' j9 t( L* U! K* @' D* c
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops3 x$ P' S" S: h8 ~
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
) y2 r+ c; S5 W( U* SAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
9 v0 w4 U$ t( _' a+ C3 LDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
3 Z2 Y( z8 q, k-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- r* [9 Z" C7 ~5 ~+ B
Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 1 A9 z! c' ]" S$ K
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
/ e6 v( c+ m& c' NJapanese Ships# z" f6 j# `+ F
PB Chitose Maru
* ?7 {% U/ O# @/ s s( i1 _, d SC Ch 22( }$ O2 A# G/ X8 _' c
SC Ch 21; S3 V5 R/ J! `, z
AK Sado Maru % e2 N5 `8 S0 ?4 |: Z0 r S7 K
Japanese ground losses:
; b) X( F3 c' H* ?! v6 s0 y 16 casualties reported
2 |4 I+ W1 A: v9 p; Z. L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 T, q* ~2 c9 C Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled ]7 N, ~) x/ k, Q$ ^6 b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * `2 g' ?4 {9 ?
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
# [' g. j9 C: Y' J1 q, X, @' J- XSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
& J/ [( F( m5 M; h U6 Z* t' b1 DSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops) I" ~6 N3 L0 r( a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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% M2 U, V! x, AInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) & h& x/ ~6 ?% Z0 G a& c
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* c# j) @; i' Z9 {6 _; DJapanese Ships/ y5 [: n; K7 w' Q. c: z) B5 `
CA Mikuma
, y; a2 S+ t2 E9 J* l; t- p CL Isuzu8 c1 o% v/ J+ p& J8 K
CL Naka
7 f/ h' S, }' m1 K8 ] PB Chosa Maru* v; ?$ s2 k9 p: D) t2 p- t8 O
AK Tosan Maru" {& e" R4 G; ^5 i
DD Minegumo
$ q0 A% y m/ r- T6 RJapanese ground losses:
7 \! j8 ~% c: b4 h# a9 V) t, Z 50 casualties reported$ w5 l& j; c* `. Q* s% W. V$ X
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled1 w* d% z& h& m& U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled9 g7 }% @; Y5 G/ P, `) Z7 ?- c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
[; |( X& A3 z" A: x& H1 d1 q$ g; cCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
# g: Y; k0 f$ W7 y: N/ l+ ~PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops |, z+ q! p8 \
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards" @/ T! Y* C- A7 C
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards8 b( C% o& G" t9 z
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
) I. ]) o, O' s* y1 l/ ~0 ^# q90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " h3 {3 c- ?. X; g7 L* D
Japanese Ships6 D. }" L4 F% ]
PB Zuikai Maru
. d" s1 `* ^! U8 B( F6 } PB Odatsuki Maru$ Z- k; `% X+ I: p7 L
xAP Ukishima Maru
( S- L5 U+ j. ]9 P3 X/ M! DJapanese ground losses:
: k% V, F. o) ]" w+ r$ e/ n/ R 43 casualties reported2 y+ ]3 H8 e4 o7 N1 |( ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# _& {$ c' `! `; V& c1 v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled7 B: \2 c3 T: ~7 `7 w4 I1 L$ z8 l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 K L" k' M4 o0 B0 {
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops- c: k6 d3 ~; p# R% ]
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
$ V0 l' ~6 ?3 l3 JDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards/ I5 j& _! X3 D$ X6 x7 r# |
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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/ {2 n& _5 Q8 U |Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
' Q& Y c! z& ^ U$ U# @! mDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force # w) w: b6 _4 v
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 a9 o4 A4 X/ b& ]
Japanese Ships6 h9 m% h" P- S; x1 j
PB Choko Maru #5
9 R) k+ m: c7 \8 L" K5 v xAK Terushima Maru % C$ z% @4 e; F
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops % J4 X" c1 ^: w1 k- D/ V
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' e& `6 G) g7 {0 \0 L* P% }3 \Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)1 c0 ~, W2 k# e
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
; C. _# ^+ R2 J$ E/ B15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
# o4 }. L$ s3 Y+ D$ TJapanese Ships5 Q2 R) z: n8 y
DMS W-11
4 c8 Y6 M6 T/ I k- Y DMS W-1
! T6 A, E9 l; S( V* p+ A& H5 J AK Sagami Maru 9 f' {, A0 {7 D" w4 B4 _* Z
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
+ A9 Q W0 r) |. BDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops& c. Y$ g5 u- p: M
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)$ \: c! \5 @7 ?
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force * F% G" s2 w F; m' v" D! S
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - g( F2 E" y+ S' ^! ?
Japanese Ships
% G+ r) B+ N3 D* u4 a k AMC Saigon Maru
! f0 g: D2 L6 h+ A0 hAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops ( g( a* d' I1 }9 s7 s5 h
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9 g. u7 M1 M" C( P: zMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
- n. m* M6 L7 T; c% fWeather in hex: Moderate rain
! v0 a7 I. a8 j: L1 c# m" oRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
4 ~& X5 j" F4 q2 t8 HEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ) o n8 L6 Z9 @7 a2 K
Japanese aircraft Q; Z0 X. w; u/ {, u& Y2 u
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 , u4 F8 D; M9 y! _
Allied aircraft
H6 l! G- H4 R4 j B-17D Fortress x 5 , U. D# \- d( P M" s+ H
No Japanese losses
K4 l7 ]- I( s/ S" b5 [ t4 TAllied aircraft losses
5 P" ~# r9 O$ Z) m* v' ^! d, @ B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 5 O0 K6 P% b+ ?
Aircraft Attacking:
$ J# K2 @- v: p+ Q 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * , k, i7 s; I3 C, ?% p- ~
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb; E0 O: ]8 ]0 u$ f
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
8 `% E9 x' ~! d4 i1 U Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb " j' Z; F; f& E) {
CAP engaged:
; a7 _- o' y- H5 E; d" R2 i/ k77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
# g2 F% F# n4 h7 L0 h3 w: X( _! e: L 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
1 f6 V0 V" }0 {4 r1 q# o% l Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.( ?9 ~* _5 g2 N
Raid is overhead ; c$ \6 f( w9 I6 ], S9 g
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; i$ {& h( D2 {/ V1 u1 u# m" LMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
2 U* K9 t$ V. [* @( E3 _$ eWeather in hex: Moderate rain
4 e; v$ {% e1 m1 S6 ?6 MRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 }; S; ~6 A3 F% ]9 E
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes ) m+ D9 Z) R W/ m J+ }& J4 q
Allied aircraft. g3 D" H& L6 L9 f6 i
B-17D Fortress x 7 : R5 E' [/ |4 B4 m5 S: `) ]/ e
No Allied losses ( o9 q# `/ V* G6 p9 E% x( y" B
Aircraft Attacking:9 _" L8 R- S5 I0 f2 J( Q+ H
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * 9 r2 |* R3 H- x! c4 q1 q1 j- z+ i
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb * s/ C* N1 D$ O; P2 z$ M: ]
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
, M# X0 Q; g$ ~, ?4 m4 zJapanese Ships8 @+ W, q6 q8 r/ C: q& w
CA Chokai
( k1 K" i# M1 k CA Takao
- a9 P4 Q/ O2 \4 h CL Kuma- h$ P# W( V1 x4 A3 e* ~; B
DD Michishio
8 R |) o1 X& U) s& r- K! d DD Oshio1 F- }/ W; ^$ M9 X% D) x" s
DD Hagikaze
1 H. G# e) G+ l: T DD Ikazuchi8 K& {( _; t$ o9 y
DD Akatsuki
- @2 @& i% f$ X DD Asagumo 2 b% v+ M/ [0 H9 a( ^/ U( B0 h; i
Allied Ships
$ ?& n. e9 v0 v, P, w SS Searaven, hits 5
0 r# W5 m7 N" y p, k: a6 P+ fSS Searaven is sighted by escort
; f8 u) q/ o; _- G) FDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search p6 K# X6 F) G" c K: o
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....
: V' u7 R4 H4 {2 W0 I$ rDD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search.../ [0 K- H$ x5 q: M
Escort abandons search for sub
& d; J6 |# R9 M$ z$ u H+ r1 i-------------------------------------------------------- - K/ o. {5 x- M* v7 \& {. U2 g
Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) % h- S, L' w. `
Allied Bombardment attack 8 m; ?- q0 M7 w) j3 Z. ]
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 ^5 \9 h; v& u
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 ' U- e5 V, J- n3 r3 r
Japanese ground losses:
v2 F9 f0 c6 J6 W7 `& l% U& _ 96 casualties reported. q6 Z/ s2 o, o I; o! V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
- f' t$ t& Z$ _3 t! Y ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
H A- n, n' ^+ B' [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! N; A1 X2 U2 R* ZAllied ground losses:
% @; g8 }# Z3 Z 10 casualties reported
) f8 l7 j' N e Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ D0 c. Z( }# D1 ^- {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 N' f) e0 O& W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% `6 B( J0 r. ?" G GAssaulting units:/ ]. F7 x) Q+ @! W7 s7 `& r
Korps Marechausee Battalion
) r8 n4 t+ Q6 C( H5 z$ ] NS KNIL Territory Regiment E9 D! W: c. n
Zuid KNIL Battalion
8 J ~% C8 X {+ }( Y) C WS KNIL Territory Regiment
0 I# o/ W; B! S9 ]) q, f So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion1 I( w( ^& N! A8 g* g$ `/ F
North Sumatra Base Force
3 g+ ?1 c6 H+ u( |- e$ I# l9 QDefending units:' j3 k7 ~: G' |8 j" W
16th Guards Regiment
- k) w4 T& _0 @4 x1 w! o! P" F6 s I./4th Infantry Battalion/ R* l8 ]0 t' W& S) a5 w* @, b
2nd Engr Rgt /2/ f" p$ J$ H/ j/ O" B
Sasebo 3rd SNLF# }1 j& @) r9 E8 d0 \, |
2nd Recon Regiment
9 W4 e6 y8 t; L Sasebo 8th SNLF
- K/ B* X) l2 f Z" y. y) ~3 ~* v 38th Division. v3 B) P. ]; M! L; F3 q- U( i
II./4th Infantry Battalion7 y: s' m U, C( O; G
41st Guard Battalion
4 J3 z+ H4 b: X: R& n II./124th Infantry Battalion
+ R/ F1 p" I% i6 l3 o: \# M, E 24th Infantry Regiment
& h7 r" q q. z Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
3 x% t$ Z o( M/ O+ {( n0 H! ^ 6th Tank Regiment
" T$ V1 R5 O! }. D; ~ III./124th Infantry Battalion
* t+ `# P2 r+ W) o2 U2 V9 H 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
+ q3 q! T% y$ A; q 53rd Div /1
# E) F# y- l6 I 11th Special Base Force
9 ~4 H% S6 D( G' d. R 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment* D* Y& P4 P& u8 x2 Q6 ]1 ~$ N
23rd JAAF AF Bn
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! j5 q( `4 F; W5 n0 BGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) . J' k. K. M! }
Allied Deliberate attack
# p9 `1 i! e6 Z" z3 h- _, iAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
) g3 Z' E5 L: R" [% Q* A: Q' hDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
3 r# L5 `( k7 o; tAllied adjusted assault: 50
0 X* B3 g4 o: e# y; F) JJapanese adjusted defense: 11
# M9 F) x6 q% G# `7 A( J1 f8 g/ bAllied assault odds: 4 to 1
' H* s" \) X8 y' `. U tCombat modifiers
/ _9 R s$ A/ c0 _) L2 I0 TDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
( h9 j5 }! B/ d" \+ fAttacker:
7 t& {6 J {, ?! s$ v7 S4 QJapanese ground losses:
3 B" [) O2 a7 V+ X3 C! t6 p/ v( ] 117 casualties reported/ i' O& s) S$ `, R/ n/ E
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled" G1 y% A/ J* y4 G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 Z) A6 u# k% h9 f! x0 F" \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- H R5 Y# r5 U. O1 Z
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) d9 J! E+ z8 R
Allied ground losses:
7 {8 }5 o- y3 q% f9 X: B% y+ i 40 casualties reported
8 c8 c' W- ^% @4 j" F Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled1 z% `7 G3 b% V' l( M4 C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled( e$ O; z! g, b1 R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 k5 n* W* X: C LAssaulting units:& L7 g( r1 U& F7 c2 ?5 \
Rangoon BAF Battalion+ ^! q" c5 }5 N% K6 W
45th Indian Brigade( |+ O4 u7 x2 a7 u* [! o0 Z
108th RAF Base Force# w" L8 |$ `; R( g& G
104th RAF Base Force
' w" v( E, v0 a+ E4 ] 106th RAF Base Force
6 m# s* r& e! ?$ g9 @ S- j 221 Group RAF k+ C. B# H7 k: f9 p( o. G
107th RAF Base Force- T. t6 j, B$ w( t5 q& b
109th RAF Base Force' l$ `0 @3 e9 B' J
103rd RAF Base Force) `! _/ Z. i$ [2 l9 @( F& _# ]
103rd RN Base Force% g" e- a- r) h' E- S$ x3 s
AVG Ground Echelon
`1 u6 P. q' M) K+ DDefending units:
+ A( K' @! ]7 A# o 2nd Raiding Regiment |