AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 07, 42
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日军占领澳东的凯恩斯' ^& y: _) o' L5 \. t
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- E2 F1 y5 u8 @: ^Ground combat at Cairns (92,140)
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. v6 Q" R- Q3 n; vJapanese Shock attack2 a8 V( c4 Y2 p! b& Z
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Attacking force 36101 troops, 401 guns, 248 vehicles, Assault Value = 856
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Defending force 3091 troops, 38 guns, 60 vehicles, Assault Value = 97
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5 B" F! A1 D8 V# w0 {: SJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
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6 O5 `0 @$ }( Q8 |# D# d3 K7 }Japanese adjusted assault: 972
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Allied adjusted defense: 85
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Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 0)
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( A5 o% |' l O$ IJapanese forces CAPTURE Cairns !!!# m# j1 I0 c" B b6 N
6 b0 t- d& ?( z/ e6 I; I i& Z6 J2 nCombat modifiers
6 @2 h/ V* r0 a* sDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), fatigue(-)
+ X* p7 n) v, V4 K F( A5 ^. b6 p experience(-), supply(-)
5 q' A) P$ `9 t. t3 v$ zAttacker: shock(+)2 M* b2 C) D; J3 h+ J# R2 U! P
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Japanese ground losses:
+ P4 t. E/ ~ j: u 1051 casualties reported
! D6 t) e; Y' q9 v Squads: 8 destroyed, 54 disabled1 R0 N9 C+ ?; g
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled6 ?/ |) }% O _; ^
Engineers: 2 destroyed, 18 disabled; Z& F7 A/ f: Z' Y! S
Guns lost 9 (4 destroyed, 5 disabled)
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/ B8 H7 C% ?" E8 q5 mAllied ground losses:
3 e- g( O- T' P, g2 H4 K# f( m 947 casualties reported
6 }. k9 A1 B7 v! J6 k J Squads: 44 destroyed, 29 disabled5 e+ p! K; o% F2 b$ G
Non Combat: 68 destroyed, 18 disabled
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Guns lost 12 (7 destroyed, 5 disabled)* a8 M1 x: u, h4 A, q
Vehicles lost 47 (46 destroyed, 1 disabled)4 l( T) c2 I4 Z
Units retreated 2
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! P6 B2 b% ^; t0 ~; O! N1 F* JDefeated Allied Units Retreating!; r, Y; i6 ]* u1 j/ y2 v
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Assaulting units:4 [/ ]" `$ W- t& v, O7 ~
61st Division
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1st Ind Engineer Regiment
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2nd Engineer Regiment1 ~$ a# E5 \* [# p% @# k) X+ r
8th Tank Regiment
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9 ~, N5 K) o5 l0 o: X 14th Naval Construction Battalion j3 p, T, ?! a! j" a. c. u4 _
46th JNAF AF Unit 3 a# Z' J# q$ u- g3 T
6th Field Construction Battalion/ `4 ~, }9 x4 D* \+ q# a/ _- ]
2nd Field Artillery Regiment
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17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment: w4 F% Z& G. a2 B/ ~+ q5 e1 s
55th JNAF AF Unit
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. W# P9 N* F( T; _ 85th JAAF AF Bn
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$ T6 y2 U5 g" gDefending units: F$ S8 ~( W% [9 q6 y9 i
1st Motor Brigade
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