AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
9 {3 \3 k# f3 R7 W. a茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 : M- s- ~* X& z5 ~8 N3 t- k5 s& s( ~
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?; j5 s& p; c6 E% y
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% }% U6 u3 B8 D0 L* Q2 YPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) ) e2 ]. e1 Q8 i
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' m6 R) n7 U2 H HJapanese Ships; N# H6 b, A% l/ Q9 l% n' e
PB Choko Maru #5: Z. r+ [/ W9 [5 x% x+ p0 V
xAK Terushima Maru
- @$ q+ m3 K0 T+ i5 D& hJapanese ground losses:
9 N& w7 ]0 i: H1 \" Q 20 casualties reported
3 |: z/ k/ u9 C9 R6 ^- ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 `: A6 G, C" L3 L* K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
4 N* V+ \: h' A( ?2 j% | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 K h L# f3 ^4 p0 U+ `PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
. P1 q5 c& X/ JDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards* x2 v9 F( X+ G" r x* ~5 j
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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( |1 |( S$ L- ]& ]( T) aAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
& J! B v) n; E/ F' w* F. }TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 0 U F8 b/ b8 j. B4 d5 h
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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. k) y" A4 c! `Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 7 \$ f4 R. _$ b
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
2 H' U- W$ n* xJapanese Ships
3 T; |$ ^9 Z9 {6 i PB Shinko Maru #3
1 @: e; e8 C: P' e3 x5 t PB Santo Maru/ P, T4 p: Z2 M; N5 R/ D( u5 y# h
PB Heiei Maru #7+ r5 U1 b% A" f: `/ E
PB Eiko Maru8 t6 O7 X1 H- w$ O; a
SC Ch 2
9 | q" m3 k, Q- P: u+ [ SC Ch 1
1 f% A- }; b0 Z" ~2 q U# W AMC Kiyosumi Maru0 @" u: q% i7 ]( k# \
xAK Kinai Maru
% g# w) S$ T8 G: Z' rJapanese ground losses:
" d6 y7 t$ M; t$ X% B3 i4 { 30 casualties reported
N! T# N; y9 R' }1 _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 f1 }0 ^& B- x) C! V" h
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
: ^" x. A3 d d, b: l2 ]5 y! R E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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) ^% c3 L3 z7 X" P) F6 e* L1 \' t DAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) - `0 E/ V, L0 r5 ]0 @9 e
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 7 n' ~7 s( {. o) d/ \+ I
Japanese ground losses:% g) [9 H% l8 r' Q* o7 }! P8 T: r
54 casualties reported P0 ~6 R7 G% h/ e' b3 e8 M
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
; j! q) C% d- f! @5 r- M Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
- |. y* n% Z3 w) A; y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ Z5 O3 X2 x" _* W17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
) M0 R6 w$ |% k! h- e; ~3 B10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
: I. S& K+ X/ p8 z$ B17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
% W. _ q) H9 T. |0 p18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
2 [. X' _3 R. X6 R8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force' |$ V9 Z- G! S5 V$ e
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force: V9 z1 s0 d. @( ~5 G9 j
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force' l1 N& x. k+ i$ e; o. F
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
! t8 e( ]* F1 _7 b( D. J# [10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /39 E4 m( i0 K$ p# A1 u/ A' U7 U
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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8 f b4 D. C7 N" D& ?$ ?0 [Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
) K( c0 b/ X/ V' H) I: V, e+ a85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* H0 _9 t. a/ A7 }* d$ @; g- `% T& N5 gJapanese Ships
5 I$ l* G5 ?& `) Y8 z6 W# k PB Chitose Maru
# R1 R8 H3 E/ f' ?& b SC Ch 220 @6 h: K- I* w4 i" ^/ R
SC Ch 21' o; O- W- X- ]) b" [
AK Sado Maru L R9 K' Y: \ [5 n
xAK Keiyo Maru . x9 f8 C. c3 a1 d+ G4 ^
Japanese ground losses:
. i' p9 Q, |0 M- c 31 casualties reported9 i. ^1 P$ m- P* S! D) Z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
- W7 `8 c- `% F: S/ f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
8 x5 p# Y3 i- G, n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) l4 [$ M; g( T E+ ]* ?PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
$ q: p$ d6 Y a1 \SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops6 f: E' w! J0 |* e
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops0 x" z T0 P# W, J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
0 I7 E4 D4 U$ v, j$ z( ]' Y5 {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 3 s5 D" R% ]; m; E0 v' [
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. k+ z+ F& |! U1 S1 e/ s1 JAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ! a5 U0 H s K% {6 l3 y
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
0 J. k; S* u uJapanese ground losses:. q6 |& i0 h4 \' [. {
15 casualties reported
n! o; l( j# ]# \5 Q( b9 u Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
) Q5 y( D( R7 N$ r9 K Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ D: O8 Y: S( E) s( | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: p U# M( W% t/ n7 A4 A
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) ) t- q9 c+ u4 L5 \! H: Y% I
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1' W. C; _4 I& S l
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn% ^8 s0 }) {! x- r
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn 1 b) s; _: T3 A
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
- C& k, l# `" L: K6 u' z; _87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! V$ y# q8 V2 B6 tJapanese Ships
3 d1 h. M4 T* z# A2 C2 m/ t CA Mikuma- k7 @* b4 E5 `$ U, I; }6 ?
CL Isuzu8 j& f0 `: o( k5 T0 p' U
CL Naka' j$ Q* ?' y8 y
DD Asashio8 a R/ [; N4 ?+ v9 O" X/ E
TB Otori0 r' @2 }# t+ ^+ G$ w
PB Chosa Maru
% T% K! ^7 W4 Q1 T AK Tosan Maru, O' [, R: P* e! R" Q, T! W9 s
DD Minegumo ! [, G+ D" G A o1 t4 l) d
Japanese ground losses:5 J5 A/ a: f6 }9 J3 g
77 casualties reported
0 {- y: b" |( b Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled* k8 Q* q0 t5 [4 \' }
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
2 U, B+ l/ m- j9 ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 1 T% B$ |, E- p5 _: `( ]
Allied ground losses:
* b$ ~& { \/ b2 W f5 s 10 casualties reported Q# z1 v+ r9 J" B8 K& B9 W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& `3 d8 Z" H& H. U. @3 {0 L8 Z; }
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* i6 P. X8 j! f1 W u6 {1 z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) r6 I% t9 w# X3 R; _- t' [ F
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
6 o4 g1 K7 S7 L% `CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
6 h7 b; h; I; T, DCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion; h+ Z/ J. Z/ C$ F* B$ f5 |
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion# Q; ^# a9 c. c! ]
TB Otori fired at enemy troops' B' e8 c( w- I/ ]5 n
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops& H! |# h! d, T3 }2 j; R
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops* ^8 K' z" T- D
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
" K: G5 R/ @" FDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 2 C$ l! a9 H& ]0 t/ \. C* {$ i
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
& P. ]* ?4 I* B* }. d& \Japanese ground losses:. T' I+ H0 b6 X g1 R1 u
59 casualties reported
- u" `' O: v( V0 a6 Q6 U Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
! t5 \5 ^" I2 E% O3 K; v# e2 | Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ P, a" V2 v0 `( A5 @9 U3 ~3 \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 d6 y) s; A, m$ }" f0 L9 S19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /40 M2 S$ K& G# i8 ~4 ?5 m
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
8 V- \+ l9 i T9 [$ n: c1 _19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
! E! @' f+ U& n+ L, G10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
# r, g3 X- @' A- F10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6' j% Q& Z. z9 T
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /64 }+ p8 O, i( H- X# \% y- {# h
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, B U% @' G. G/ zJapanese Ships
+ A _+ @5 n) v o DMS W-11
# H# ~& O9 C. _: \8 A9 w DMS W-1* g1 e% K, c- ~( x
AK Sagami Maru
Y i$ y6 z- \: Y) C" y% S8 u0 PJapanese ground losses:. M k2 Q# g1 b! x$ ~
42 casualties reported
3 y8 W, q G! m% H' ^4 Z+ A, {' } Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
) p9 z# [5 L3 y! T& N7 {3 {* Z: ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
6 t+ T4 L+ S5 e5 W" i! V J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ k/ ?* M) J% d" r' EDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
; v9 s; H: t' g% \( JDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
) T1 k2 ?$ N" N; uDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
5 G% m+ g) s# j) H0 k% Q% `Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards % g- n) Z" \* T* d6 ~; g
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8 h# A9 d, C% i! |4 Y G8 v: pAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 6 Y- p1 ]* C) T' T s- i: _) A A; O, [# {
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 * V5 s: `9 k( Q1 I" j: n- w- n: T
Japanese ground losses:
& C, h( x1 h1 O3 K3 p3 v 15 casualties reported2 N7 G" m1 P& {7 U
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled7 k& G' U% l; h
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
' |8 {8 h% u7 T: b% O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 e0 W( C5 F7 ?$ c2 R- h B6 V* z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
' k; P/ S% x. @10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
0 \8 t7 ?2 |6 G& P% h6 i. ^/ [1 A/ H10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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) s# C5 ^5 ~( @" J% EPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
! S$ l/ u* {& ~2 e- A* f* m93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ; |: j* e/ } C8 v0 {, D# F
Japanese Ships- F; z. ?* J3 ]: g n5 B1 F
PB Zuikai Maru6 h7 i7 X6 n' v9 b7 I
PB Odatsuki Maru
1 I# S6 E. I3 {6 V! R. t xAP Ukishima Maru
# M, k* c& G: e: G( L8 g3 o+ DJapanese ground losses:
5 h) c, g( p+ Q2 v9 y/ P 51 casualties reported
1 b' z0 N$ g8 h6 z8 @5 Q3 Q) Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled+ w" t; }) T4 J. K+ `$ [2 f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
: @$ n% ?; v3 d; A3 D% b/ M8 N# ?# k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) R- l: R% K7 f1 E! _( m& E
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops* ?5 Q0 {: E* y) ]1 z+ S
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
& l7 O0 i) o+ k/ t4 r3 Y/ S* Z9 nDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
& s8 E3 m3 _" H) _Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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/ G5 A9 q, q' V# A2 o sAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ! c F. \* K( O# A0 L
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 . n5 P v! c! Q, V
Japanese ground losses:
/ w. p ^- O9 ?3 F# \( g/ E0 ~ 249 casualties reported4 C" ?( X7 n5 o8 A# u
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled1 I! c v7 w; I e& S
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled. _8 F( ?1 [) Z. J; k( B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* W1 ], q" D2 Q0 J7 X. A7 q$ s19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
6 w& I1 J8 I# s7 j19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
4 ~4 ?6 t1 _: p1 [6 t$ P10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt2 N/ O" m% j8 ]* B, `5 }' Z8 s+ |
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
9 M' ^" A( f4 B% e# o19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
0 s [2 V& |: B- E* I19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
% Y) z6 I1 ~& O q4 j5 r2 `# C19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39" Y _+ s! p8 R
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40& U0 h1 }, k, k+ N) M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div; e! S: F: d) _7 x
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div) I+ D; ^" c! ~2 W
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div. B( J( q- O0 v4 O
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /411 F/ a& r& ~ F: R; I/ x
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41% @( o: d" c# z- G& w6 j6 c
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41% Z3 v8 c, e0 O1 `) ^% f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
6 f2 F, b7 z! c2 e0 C* S19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
5 d2 z/ M7 n* n# p% u$ O8 q9 K+ Y19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42! E( V0 x5 E/ T0 p2 r; b
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
# }9 s% f, ^& M0 o7 r7 ~! z8 u10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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5 A8 U6 u; T9 p* MPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
6 d2 {4 i9 l; i6 }- i/ L% t90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 }5 Z2 K9 x- \# JJapanese Ships
1 g" ] A4 V" V( P1 y4 z/ o" @/ P DMS W-9( N. ?* m* k9 @4 D) N" |
DMS W-24 r7 E4 G3 C7 t- O! t
AMC Saigon Maru 1 q t- p6 ^6 P: v4 E4 B1 B
Japanese ground losses:
* x) R* I& F5 H7 h5 j6 E" y) o( d 14 casualties reported& B2 J: X$ `, ~9 l. _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 u, }' J9 w" q4 _& s( } Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
6 d/ {* K1 R- D& O7 L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 N# w$ [! h: K; }5 D$ F' w Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) ; g+ K: O F; e
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops& v0 r6 S% m1 V i( J7 W
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
9 I+ V5 \1 `" Q2 N$ eDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
# `4 t7 M: u }' q- K$ r3 A7 [Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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$ j8 y3 X! T- R, d6 m5 P# j; n1 [, MAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
( E4 L: t# L- [TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ; X9 ~; K2 w4 U5 e" |) ^# ?
Japanese ground losses:" @; w% r# `8 @2 H' _, I
30 casualties reported) J' Q; I5 c, E% D9 n& L
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
) `: v5 w8 ~) g8 {- j Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled( O% _4 T& B! @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ z0 e" }4 [) N3 W; r19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
/ e, o9 W, z1 k- l5 T" t19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
. v. ?- i8 L# g1 z10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
4 N# y; ]* c' a$ R8 P47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. , B8 M9 b9 Q2 y
Japanese Ships
+ {% e1 ? {4 p' Y# b/ \ AMC Kiyosumi Maru& s7 M, d5 H) C
AMC Awata Maru" p* m3 d" _. d- d
AMC Asaka Maru2 `9 s% `6 z9 O0 H7 H g: f; a. Y1 M
PB Shinko Maru #3
6 z! U& a+ G+ e! W$ u PB Santo Maru
1 ]0 a+ Y. N+ O8 k PB Heiei Maru #77 B" y6 k( p1 Q7 i. B
PB Eiko Maru* X& M6 |& W; N
SC Ch 2
8 I$ G$ [# V1 K4 i% [; ]8 I5 X6 V SC Ch 1 ; }7 s3 N; L. N/ h. l
Japanese ground losses:
3 S+ D. m; n0 [: Y. K2 _8 W* W 12 casualties reported
0 G5 l7 x' L5 t; k Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* K+ n- B7 Y) \! E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
D: D/ b9 B$ h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! n4 A; d) [* fAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
! V4 e8 l. b$ K) Y+ G, CAMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment% Y( }( x) q4 V4 N
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
5 n- ]# M, P* e% v) v6 ?! HPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
% V3 w$ l$ W, M' _( yPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
& b/ T9 e$ Q# s% d, MPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops; h, {3 t/ d0 ~+ V: a4 c4 C: T
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops
/ q/ s2 Y- B6 y2 j0 n' MSC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops: H3 z; g' u ?6 @3 C8 }$ n
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops8 B" A% N+ }% t
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops' C3 g6 K5 A4 ]) ?
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
+ O4 ?8 Z# d6 h. aDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 0 g" v! T7 d( U4 Y8 v9 A% ?+ ]
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7 c/ b0 F/ _0 _Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) / [' s. J( R8 e: q8 M
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 H( g$ r0 z% z( } d
Japanese Ships
% u, N. _2 m, ~* C4 Y3 ]; _ y7 s PB Chitose Maru
/ a* q9 W K5 f- V9 w9 E" c8 U SC Ch 22& C3 w& c; [' _: k9 r
SC Ch 21
% w o/ T$ y1 N7 X" q% S5 u* R- a. D AK Sado Maru
- `3 _ P9 b2 YJapanese ground losses:8 _; c% q4 f/ O. `' U5 n
16 casualties reported
/ P/ }9 @2 X, o4 J- P& q+ U% Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
H2 v, t" {# r$ D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled G" Y1 O1 _7 ?; V; G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 C: {0 k) d3 ~. @% xPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops# ~: y, z$ c) i2 V
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
* s: u# d/ V8 M; [) u0 y7 _SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops8 c+ Y) O: `. W) e: g! r6 N$ Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 2 w' u, g3 p% C8 B
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
# \8 D! i1 u. a V( N71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. * }! s$ `4 X0 o" b; G, P
Japanese Ships$ x3 w5 E4 d' z
CA Mikuma
6 w r9 T2 W7 Q3 _# y7 b CL Isuzu
; Y7 a& ?4 o" W5 ~: s& M4 h6 U! E" n CL Naka
, W7 }$ t3 K% ~ J V' R PB Chosa Maru
( B0 T* r1 L$ e4 L* D0 F) a9 W AK Tosan Maru
. P. i; y! c4 _7 X T DD Minegumo
: ]5 c) |, f2 j( I. N2 P% ~Japanese ground losses:& V/ x0 [! _* M# ~0 R
50 casualties reported' T& C2 u1 `- ^
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled5 ?- W- X6 e- X% k0 n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
3 ?: q/ y& k( J i# h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 W" u3 q6 D6 b- L! qCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion8 w8 e' E( V, l% _/ A/ ~' ^* s
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
8 }( U* p+ Z6 Q) X# {( ~: X0 YDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
7 D$ F! W7 K/ K' c9 ?Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards6 F, \+ A4 y: t' \
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* { V( S9 _3 u& W# YInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) : x, s" P' C0 Y
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # A7 N$ ^1 ~6 c0 k. }0 j
Japanese Ships
: ^: K) R5 ?" V L& z7 Q PB Zuikai Maru
7 _) d0 B, G/ s! ?; l4 E/ R$ [' B PB Odatsuki Maru' i5 n' ^; Y9 ]/ h9 S) q
xAP Ukishima Maru 0 C8 ^& w/ q& i1 |# ^) A0 n
Japanese ground losses:
. y) |9 E3 T8 O2 Y% V# r0 q/ Z5 w" m 43 casualties reported
( o2 L, n$ i7 U* w9 \* K5 }" ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 X4 M n5 ]4 C Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
7 e! L4 f3 H) N% Z; S4 j% U Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( R, V: ^+ g: } A( ~/ Q4 f( C
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
, Y- s. U( t- S$ Z- kPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops& x# ~) G8 q5 @, a* D; N
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
, ? ?" q4 x+ O* y* y$ {' `Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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7 W; X4 K6 J0 \& eInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
( d, l8 O- T: Z9 PDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force & {- A9 E1 V: p- e
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ' q% ^- ^+ {# k" v p* I0 D; p
Japanese Ships6 I) {" b8 k( ?5 o& E7 N2 y4 o) V
PB Choko Maru #5* I5 R a1 t `6 Q# X0 c
xAK Terushima Maru
* u) a8 L+ f+ M$ B4 `0 ZPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops 1 @( v8 d0 B* K/ h! r( _
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
. p0 U ~' u3 C- R9 \# {( xDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
) w: j S j3 C15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / J" n! P: }, d% h
Japanese Ships2 W. n7 d* Q" w- o5 k
DMS W-11
* X" o6 ]9 |- _2 p DMS W-12 U: N, p# z6 X, d4 m
AK Sagami Maru
. e) y/ C+ I. l- d- _% s" ^DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
+ }0 G' U+ ]1 c: `+ ADMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)* m7 Z$ N/ d% }% p" G
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 7 v. B7 A, T6 c% a' T/ W( w
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) z' S; Q2 E" m8 M6 f9 F, [
Japanese Ships
5 o, Q, @9 h" G1 a6 S9 D AMC Saigon Maru 3 |# w& a3 A) j+ t4 ?* `3 K- V
AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
8 R$ j8 y J: p s; V- aWeather in hex: Moderate rain
" |. k* S) d9 _: `$ O1 @Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 B0 z, B# A. [: I2 M! M+ I
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes , m# Y8 V4 `7 I
Japanese aircraft5 o& C/ C1 R. t; \
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 6 \5 P& u6 E/ h
Allied aircraft
8 f& y' I9 N8 s, c& F B-17D Fortress x 5 ) G5 J- [& Q9 H5 L% F
No Japanese losses
, P( A: j; D# O9 g& ?+ ^Allied aircraft losses+ z3 s- _4 i" w1 m! G o" s! v. r
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged + W* D8 T$ K3 N8 E0 m6 U
Aircraft Attacking:# |. ?. N! |/ R$ h
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
5 J" V: v& F4 J( F( L1 A4 @. t Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb3 O* K( h% n, M) B$ U F* E
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * . @% n3 J" q5 j) ~7 i
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
: Q5 K7 k; V0 ?& n. X0 Q) ~CAP engaged:
, j+ X! _, S8 \0 U77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)" Q. O4 c! m9 K4 L8 b& m' i
2 plane(s) intercepting now.( q& b5 W' r p
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.9 i4 D* z. S0 R4 d. K& A% M. X* i
Raid is overhead 9 l: g! d; v1 g
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) - m6 c* N8 ~3 j
Weather in hex: Moderate rain v. H% Y) ], x: ~% `6 }
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" v( C$ m: L' ~, u. [8 \Estimated time to target is 5 minutes + P/ b ^9 j$ ^: E7 p. k! e
Allied aircraft/ U! d3 P: U2 X! | z8 ?3 `
B-17D Fortress x 7 " B% G9 F3 m( I4 i
No Allied losses
9 ?. C7 `' m1 s6 g; y4 S! bAircraft Attacking:
$ Q; n3 H0 h+ V 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
. T @- T$ z- Y1 a Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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8 [ o3 T& U( v4 aASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 % M) {$ k, d! J( X2 X
Japanese Ships
0 t# H! o- |! t2 o- {# J0 H3 c CA Chokai3 A# ], c0 z5 E' b
CA Takao" v, N- H$ g2 C% m3 S
CL Kuma, Z: L5 b$ i& R6 s
DD Michishio M7 V) F6 J% x C X$ Y
DD Oshio% A% C$ i6 J+ Y! U
DD Hagikaze6 |: H" Y0 u/ s
DD Ikazuchi
+ x# Z S8 S. ?( O) d$ x DD Akatsuki
8 H; s- t4 b3 `" S* M DD Asagumo & I" d9 f% ~4 I4 o1 o
Allied Ships. m4 x$ V/ \7 j) x
SS Searaven, hits 5
; _' I% s. x3 n7 ZSS Searaven is sighted by escort: Q5 o8 P- h* w
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
: }2 O, L6 M5 B$ }( \5 k! ]DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ...." K0 M0 L, h6 S
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...5 G: x' m/ ]! ?
Escort abandons search for sub
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) " W) J; {. j* h) U- A4 D3 `/ x
Allied Bombardment attack * j+ _) S/ J$ I9 } ^0 I) w2 l/ |
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350
& L0 {2 _9 ~# _. o) z1 N- ZDefending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 $ v' D' F) \2 M) a5 g
Japanese ground losses:
* ^, S( X* _" A! [& @ 96 casualties reported
+ q& {- D9 g8 |! f1 |2 r Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled1 u" d9 n. f+ F! G: S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. b! |; v5 w I: k9 Y. ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 F$ W8 t" O' X4 z' X. U1 rAllied ground losses:3 X# [$ r& O/ b8 F3 q% Z$ C
10 casualties reported3 o" O0 x1 w# [6 U r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled" A- E' u4 L9 z2 E$ M5 \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 s3 h. B, a/ G c- \, B( A ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 Q" |5 P3 b% u* T( h* Z" q
Assaulting units:
2 n, f/ G3 K) y5 Z& g5 h* U9 T Korps Marechausee Battalion% X9 g3 G5 ]4 f/ C/ ]5 a
NS KNIL Territory Regiment# Z; {. n0 ^* ~' |
Zuid KNIL Battalion
+ n& C. i8 k: `7 d! _/ l WS KNIL Territory Regiment
/ r2 d+ m X& ~$ k' P u' N So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion h+ W* F" p5 \, w! |3 ^
North Sumatra Base Force
; l5 B) L4 N& n6 S+ |6 ]( aDefending units:
( f0 c- v5 i& W% m 16th Guards Regiment7 N* U. ^. e. m6 h
I./4th Infantry Battalion4 b$ Q' }- l5 m. N: s Q2 {$ m
2nd Engr Rgt /2
5 K3 l' T" R' F. e Sasebo 3rd SNLF
6 ?0 ^; q, m6 F2 d# ]$ Y2 u 2nd Recon Regiment0 `- ^) Z3 ?* g3 P3 M, U
Sasebo 8th SNLF
% S7 ~) ~8 n/ k( o y& { 38th Division; V5 v/ A5 D9 u
II./4th Infantry Battalion
( L0 a3 Z) M1 Y# K6 z; m. [! p 41st Guard Battalion
' Q& @* ~) w) H6 l- L8 g II./124th Infantry Battalion4 I3 _* d( l4 ?. ^. S3 O, i# g" Y( x) l
24th Infantry Regiment
- d& t* q% h& p1 i6 b Yokosuka 2nd SNLF! ]- y7 {+ N. ]/ w6 I: g. a
6th Tank Regiment! N4 Y2 n' d* i
III./124th Infantry Battalion) R6 s+ ^" X" N# j# d
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
5 }/ X7 S3 ^* z/ W 53rd Div /18 x1 j2 e8 t$ h0 q& \
11th Special Base Force% ?' d! {, X( d0 d h# _
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
0 ]; R5 k1 M& m1 Q- w% p 23rd JAAF AF Bn 6 Z4 g5 s5 O0 S( k8 \
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( h- D! ?: e2 }1 v a+ d! rGround combat at Toungoo (57,50)
8 t6 h' Q) y0 r' |; n" a9 TAllied Deliberate attack
7 a0 c9 _ H5 l/ e0 z4 ]/ NAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 e: o& _1 d1 u) c( L( b
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 $ c# Y) u4 [; y4 Y/ }/ t
Allied adjusted assault: 50
+ ^8 ~# D- @9 S8 f2 {$ q2 n: i) wJapanese adjusted defense: 11 - A5 u) ^& m2 m. @( B# P
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1
4 I3 q( f$ ]3 ]# `2 p' zCombat modifiers L. [7 ~ i& _4 v/ W9 F: {0 L6 B& \
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
" W0 U) Q" o# F, rAttacker:
: T( g& o6 B, _Japanese ground losses:
. t4 f: _( v- M1 C) B- t( o. Z 117 casualties reported
/ [, y7 n3 _* o- c. S Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled) f$ }% l4 Y/ h8 u+ t3 M; ~
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 j3 p; s' \+ o9 W4 I# W5 J, ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 e% S, K' Z) \1 L1 c7 d. R- g6 s Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 4 Q8 E. V& {! u4 M$ u% k* L, o
Allied ground losses:
$ u: p i& J3 Q- i- g# L* w 40 casualties reported, ^# f; T2 `2 g' _. D4 g; q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 ~" @1 ~+ I: M! N! E' t) x. O' B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 Z5 q' ]7 C5 }5 j" i0 ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 P% G0 h; }+ q, cAssaulting units:, X( y# O$ u6 E
Rangoon BAF Battalion0 h" `* o2 M( U- u$ f
45th Indian Brigade
; r5 c& ^( J4 ~5 e+ l 108th RAF Base Force
( o+ N% z3 |- l$ n& O, K( N 104th RAF Base Force6 J/ b O% j) v w1 ]# V
106th RAF Base Force
2 X; y/ J m( p- m( ~ 221 Group RAF
1 c1 l; o" I; o8 D3 O o7 O0 j 107th RAF Base Force
8 r: F6 `4 s: I2 H% D. Y3 ?: N 109th RAF Base Force" T+ H5 x7 r# J. q
103rd RAF Base Force: v) B, \) h% E* x4 z, @7 M6 R6 |
103rd RN Base Force
' _6 J5 ~7 T# V N2 {2 S4 p AVG Ground Echelon
, k; d+ K' O& @" \# d; F) `; QDefending units:
3 B! `! Q1 O& s' p4 C: _ 2nd Raiding Regiment |