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Invasion Support action off Brunei( l: r# ^+ W3 |- v; f! p o5 T4 `
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force: r1 i3 R j+ ]3 z& \8 D# I
4 n' W: ~$ a9 h8 D( b3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.) n/ N" g& @# o5 b) ?
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PB Kantori Maru
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$ m* B# d6 N: U; ` Q" q2 f) pSub attack near Toboali at 51,93
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9 g4 e! y* }4 p. [8 d, I CMc Pro Patria, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Invasion Support action off Brunei" r' _) L( z5 d
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.% m- g8 _8 x+ s" c; Z6 l& p
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PB Kantori Maru6 p7 {. \0 j8 o- f" H- z: ~5 ~/ n
APD Hagi
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Invasion Support action off Brunei
$ l( a5 f. `& VDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 f$ _, v# s( r2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ R0 m1 x7 p5 G l
' I+ R4 ~# Y/ P, E9 J. V$ OJapanese Ships
7 [+ ], c0 z3 H6 V+ X7 m PB Kantori Maru
( o: |+ y# Z; o, I# v APD Hagi& c; y G; \, M" n: a& \% j
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4 g4 s' V- E7 X$ \4 u% a$ H; cMorning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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: s" {$ M: W% {! X3 u _8 i; R1 TRaid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet., T: ~" X2 A0 W% {& c% n' M
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes5 P' U, D9 X. F+ V6 P- d
- s# e0 D6 v: ^ mJapanese aircraft+ z4 Y# P" ]/ V% W8 G2 n X' W
A6M2 Zero x 13* B; t2 \6 \5 u' M6 W/ Z
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No Japanese losses
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Morning Air attack on 1st Marine Defense Battalion, at 136,98 (Wake Island)
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" |, {$ j, O G7 D2 QWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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! F) j4 N& U9 u& X) e iRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
* K9 ?! t( Y& ^6 OEstimated time to target is 13 minutes* z% ~# a5 g- N% h- K( ~: ^. G
, A( A9 L, D3 u% |1 X1 u3 RJapanese aircraft' F+ A1 K7 z6 |3 H, `
G3M2 Nell x 21
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:9 A" N# R! x e8 _5 s' J$ U2 g
12 casualties reported
' B- a7 V) P: G1 N; h Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ S: _- X: T C$ r) ~/ R9 i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# q: G1 g7 g( G/ W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 Y' ?4 j7 W; S; v/ v. A0 vMorning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)( ?) \+ H& c1 A+ }, d+ [; N
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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1 ]* d- K/ e0 V& O7 ] E$ M3 S8 hRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.4 p: b: ~1 l$ {& e
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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8 \! n# l$ I% w+ {/ p; W9 U3 k6 `Japanese aircraft/ I' p# D/ T# l9 R" V7 k
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 105 S, s0 g8 s3 o) u7 L* g* J
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 94 U3 R6 d, ?3 i" P
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0 u0 _ ^- m eJapanese aircraft losses$ g* L) \' Y+ H; h
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged1 s- {7 x( I7 f d! u
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! M, G: ^2 g' [/ ]! n$ K& kMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)+ j3 T2 y1 O |, \$ n
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$ o* n$ g) V3 L/ g% jRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
" w0 N0 @7 M2 b# c9 i2 [, \Estimated time to target is 8 minutes, u" M- i9 a" p
. V" o- ?+ ?2 ~6 H* N0 t/ DJapanese aircraft
9 _ _: A& M& D2 r6 i- V Ki-21-IIa Sally x 66
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Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged! J( P- o1 i/ j# I7 T" X% |
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6 P `; v% D/ u3 w; }9 iAllied ground losses:
" z- m+ D; R: \6 s* h/ C 151 casualties reported5 ?2 K' x& ]( v- e o
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% V5 u$ f6 F3 T( H9 I2 G6 g
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 24 disabled
" C) ~- s) k: c/ n7 I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled- i4 P6 ]3 V5 K/ G3 l
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)9 W1 ~+ j$ u) B' D, m) M+ Q
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* x$ k0 [+ V) S" t; ^5 @Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.6 Z1 E9 J3 W+ M9 m5 l
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes* x/ n; @9 I; w7 v9 R7 E1 l, k1 Q
" C3 H4 K1 `6 J, A9 Y0 e% T9 xJapanese aircraft
: f! r+ o8 k& }; L1 U Ki-48-Ib Lily x 25
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No Japanese losses
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Morning Air attack on 4th Construction Regiment, at 85,45 (Nanyang)3 R1 O2 F& y" ]) o L% v- G
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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) z- C4 N2 R* O- [/ J# g' ZRaid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.- Y8 m1 H' s) u& Y/ M
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes# G8 x% E+ s* X' J5 V3 Y
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Japanese aircraft
% c* v4 N: {# s* L Ki-30 Ann x 6
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No Japanese losses
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)' b8 ]# M3 t5 O T
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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" o$ \3 W9 W5 I8 @$ o2 F7 G `Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
' y6 o* u% d! vEstimated time to target is 13 minutes# m* S) e8 s* F
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Japanese aircraft7 D% ~( H# B; P/ _' Q+ a* N6 K
Ki-27b Nate x 7
6 D* S5 v: M9 h: o) N D0 g Ki-36 Ida x 65 M" D9 ?/ J% K* H7 H9 C
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9% ^9 G r0 H G, v
Ki-51 Sonia x 19
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Japanese aircraft losses8 G$ N$ \# {5 z
Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
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5 `% ^. A4 r% `( @3 X, k6 [Morning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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: ?2 c2 T" B2 C u0 d; rRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* c- Y/ g& ?8 b5 _; m# L& t/ aEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft) N' N: Z) z9 r. m9 {+ J
Ki-36 Ida x 156 q# f- X4 ?8 u
Ki-44 Tojo x 6
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No Japanese losses
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3 Y, w. ~* }1 Q) o0 x( Y; HMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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3 f. e4 m9 S. H, CWeather in hex: Clear sky% c; [( ~6 O) D9 k
, T& ] o) t6 L( |% m6 @Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet." O' X7 _. L2 r. i/ V/ Z' R
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes4 Z; f1 V t" l& {" o* M
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Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 30) h8 A& J% ^# l, [
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 28% j1 S5 I1 e. g X4 P
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% _6 x: k5 v7 J# C* o$ Q& _No Japanese losses6 l( V& a4 t- k
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Allied ground losses:6 Y( L7 Q! D( f7 O
8 casualties reported
5 z" ?1 f9 \" {% w: V Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 U2 P% q' ^% u% k7 ?. K
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled9 _# f0 d; g% q% k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* q: E( c1 n9 i
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! j$ J. R8 t5 K5 t/ [. zMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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4 A, q/ Y+ e- n4 Z) G Q- NWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.. T6 \2 X. D* W* r& r0 a
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes, Y2 f2 r0 d+ E9 K
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Japanese aircraft
8 i) h5 L5 Q* O% Z5 J, O A6M2 Zero x 32
& j: ?. j' Y/ [3 Y1 K" i4 [" p G3M2 Nell x 4
* J" O+ ?' d5 J& U7 V( E G4M1 Betty x 30
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P-35A x 1
5 w2 _# a' Z6 I/ M+ p0 Y% C P-40B Warhawk x 3! N h5 y& E3 F* d4 }: z2 S" f6 @
P-40E Warhawk x 31# l6 ~. c# z, _- t( N9 F; c
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. ^1 `. q4 M( y1 k5 Q- [Japanese aircraft losses
7 M4 E0 s' `! y1 J* E( l3 F: v* f- s A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
% C& ?$ V. c, W, a1 O- ^ P-35A: 1 destroyed- |: L. @' ?' d5 p$ I
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
+ U& m' }* q& ~4 Y: o2 [5 J* } P-40E Warhawk: 7 destroyed7 H8 H/ ^$ y. u5 [2 Y' m5 x+ b
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" {9 X% K# N. B' @) X& t; [Airbase hits 5
- P) ]+ y0 w @. e, tRunway hits 13
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.7 [0 @ u- E% D& U$ L$ j8 B' x1 h
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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1 N. B1 [+ g5 n5 a8 eJapanese aircraft; \( e( s3 X, T" X' O% t
A6M2 Zero x 3) ?8 S' m6 D/ @9 f& N- w
G3M2 Nell x 19/ E1 E' Q% ^; Y
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No Japanese losses
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. p1 h' i3 G. v: O( ^/ oAirbase hits 2
% y/ t7 N# G5 i" y @- y: BRunway hits 14 f% O/ @- b0 Q6 w
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Morning Air attack on 18th Chinese Corps, at 81,50 (Changteh)7 A0 B' l- c, z" g9 O# k+ c: L
7 Z& k+ N! ]8 U7 HWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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1 K- G3 z8 V1 ?% W1 \, i/ s/ `Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
8 B: p$ n& p4 O; GEstimated time to target is 14 minutes% w8 H$ M! `' w( L2 c4 B# c
* W9 ]( s" A. P1 S0 oJapanese aircraft
% Y5 P2 r8 H# h7 j! r Ki-27b Nate x 8
V! i2 n. d& B* A4 s2 x Ki-30 Ann x 3; j8 n: w5 }; ^. \
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# p. c: S5 n" \3 j2 EAfternoon Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)2 T! E2 v$ k+ @) i% p" g6 ^: j
6 C' t+ g9 C- uWeather in hex: Light cloud
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1 U) t1 _! x4 L$ W& b/ v: ]6 bRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
- B" u% {+ L* xEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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( O6 \) _0 j$ ^# BJapanese aircraft
+ K# ~1 R0 n/ r A6M2 Zero x 27
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No Japanese losses0 l4 f( |$ v/ E# B) Q' ], A
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Afternoon Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
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Estimated time to target is 12 minutes6 M5 _ G) Y+ `+ ^( v3 A
% q. d9 k1 H6 I# ?/ oJapanese aircraft1 p+ t' @( f% ?& k
Ki-27b Nate x 8
/ e4 b4 ? b' P: G Ki-51 Sonia x 9% n: K- Z* _ H8 d- D ]) L& |
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& t' h1 ?: g/ e, NNo Japanese losses
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Afternoon Air attack on Ponape , at 119,113 u5 e( s2 s- i8 }
+ k1 d/ I4 P% n1 ~Weather in hex: Partial cloud6 x, q3 t6 A% r9 m; W
2 N3 |" S% C6 e5 {$ {' [. \' I0 W8 pRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: x& k- |; q" E! H- k+ G$ U
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes! f( S2 M; Y" m5 k- i( E! A
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$ _( u) B, j/ q) [& K" c1 RAllied aircraft. y. N- F! k! I* t- f
F4F-3A Wildcat x 114 @; _5 ?* P6 R" r* D2 c
SBD-2 Dauntless x 15 F. k, L6 s( ]7 E2 T
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" y: f/ B5 C- R6 p1 w- yAllied aircraft losses
0 n$ s4 _' a. N- m% `5 I6 Z SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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# ?% I/ e- ?2 D8 Z0 VAirbase hits 53 t. u8 h- ^- f$ l
Airbase supply hits 1: _( }7 v; P' b
Runway hits 35 V4 x7 t! f7 L6 e- k) y
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0 h& P5 ^9 u. S/ hPre-Invasion action off Wake Island - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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88 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.3 M% @; b" R0 E4 g
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Japanese Ships
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CL Tatsuta
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DD Hayate, Shell hits 1
9 `, M1 l) O- l6 c DD Mochizuki- }, F+ e' j& ^$ H
DD Kisaragi
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PB Kaiun Maru
- ~( _7 l( |) X2 i3 A' x2 T" h PB Kaikei Maru
* d7 S% {: j5 m1 @! l: b! j PB Ikunta Maru
6 S% `9 s6 C& G PB Hakkaisan Maru* E$ O" z6 K8 O# m
PB Fukui Maru
9 q$ @6 b' k/ q5 G& Z AMC Kongo Maru
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Japanese ground losses:9 X1 A" w, L5 r0 y* Q) \; u
62 casualties reported
9 A- g N: |, S( ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled, k ~, o! x! U8 r* c6 g, I& ?( d/ v' ]: ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled/ G3 }- N; i; a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Allied ground losses:6 s; S; p+ a4 Y. u- y, L
10 casualties reported( V8 B9 O! l9 }" I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 x9 S: l$ I4 n6 v6 F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled1 X. z! y- o+ i; D0 _3 v9 |4 B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 }- {" a* s0 {6 k0 NAmphibious Assault at Wake Island( f* j. v' {' `( k5 H
- ~' I& k7 G! s' x- b) f3 z2 {TF 16 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 136,98
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! L# I: ]5 x% v. X y' aGround combat at 88,50: f& P. S) [) Z% \/ t2 m* ~3 B% Y* I: [
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Japanese Shock attack1 T8 W3 N, D$ T% g4 ^! Q8 e
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Attacking force 14780 troops, 128 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 487
1 j- j3 a# l) x. L, b2 C4 ?6 u% r4 D & Y! m* U! {* k
Defending force 4509 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 169
8 l7 B6 D" ]. M1 `* }5 c
$ d" L1 t: w* nJapanese adjusted assault: 748 4 e" \2 a: {, G8 G
5 Z/ U' L4 a1 B% T- U- n
Allied adjusted defense: 27 ; R s: d4 J. m4 {
0 V; G, N& g+ C
Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 ! W* ?3 u( W) k( _) ^
K! D5 ^- W* N; Z+ o, RCombat modifiers
! z+ w/ |3 [, Z2 n8 BDefender: morale(-), experience(-)
: o* T6 X- R$ ^* r# EAttacker: shock(+)- I5 @; o2 h0 i4 Z0 s; S5 {
d$ {/ @$ x) T; `Japanese ground losses:7 Z) h- b8 i1 J) Y6 z: F
1339 casualties reported
3 ^7 K" ^7 M8 H6 g3 R Squads: 2 destroyed, 66 disabled o3 S# I7 v [3 W) }
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 43 disabled" \" q( X, L- X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
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) m: |/ @9 l: R: A. W
2 w* }+ F, c* H. fAllied ground losses:& U; P- `9 q/ q
1596 casualties reported
( a6 R0 g7 x; E, G+ C E( [ Squads: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled: @; o( g6 G" s( Y; m% X
Non Combat: 65 destroyed, 46 disabled
y! x7 S9 ^ w# r$ R9 V5 z Engineers: 3 destroyed, 3 disabled
" R6 T- L" t: k; ] Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
# g4 m+ m4 N' }5 o8 i! k Units retreated 1
$ x+ K- {* F9 V, M! }/ E
+ N* J& c. R- l; J% |( q& a2 k
$ z% v2 ]5 m' R5 Y% |8 i3 @) RDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
& @/ S/ E4 S; U 116th Division
8 H7 D) d, S% Z% b; W" Q# ?2 g0 N 138th Infantry Regiment3 m( s' { `& _) [ i$ q
# |% B+ M- D0 H" `Defending units:
* e' p7 r/ N9 l! m; i: ^. M: }1 R 48th Chinese Corps
8 u6 q. j' C% Q( k) z+ O4 j+ w
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. ]9 C( K, m& C" H$ m 4 X) N# `+ O; a, m4 s
Ground combat at Canton (77,59)
+ i2 N: }) {: b; ^$ b 8 E" A/ Y4 p2 @4 i$ J1 Y1 i* o
Japanese Shock attack
8 M2 E& N2 }& I7 h, R $ k; P3 V. | ~6 R
Attacking force 22776 troops, 242 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 724
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Defending force 3250 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 480 K0 e. k. L- E o, m6 |
3 J: _ P5 i9 \' ?6 HJapanese adjusted assault: 1655
& Z8 G- N' j7 u- i9 d" V
5 Y' s. o& H3 A4 R1 A& _Allied adjusted defense: 1
4 G" ^" b& [ E& o- ` / g" x# L: A5 [! D0 O6 v$ s( I
Japanese assault odds: 1655 to 1 8 f' Z' v Y5 s
# X) m$ F, \- H# W% K
Combat modifiers
% P- Q6 J) Z5 h n9 _$ iDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)# o$ M5 T1 {3 ~7 @) t
experience(-)' \: ?4 S# ~* G
Attacker: shock(+)! ~! s" f) \1 U* y( m+ X/ v1 h; G
; A& }1 W' G% G% q
Japanese ground losses:$ V/ }; G& r8 K, \ _
104 casualties reported2 [5 O4 w D Z' U. [
Squads: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled9 v; `$ [+ g. Y+ ~& W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled9 s& B" v8 p- n; D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 o6 y& F0 `! c5 h6 r0 B. P" d+ ]
8 z5 Q- Y: N+ n S/ U: c 9 v8 x0 x- E% ?# S6 d; D" o4 v
Allied ground losses:0 e2 S" q# X- l, l4 _
1477 casualties reported
9 e) P- h& Y9 p2 Q9 s2 a( X Squads: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 J( q4 f( e& S/ f Non Combat: 60 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ L* H7 z- V% b! l" N Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled' A+ ]. h; @" E) S
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
9 n1 _1 b' v& d6 J9 w Units retreated 1
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2 j" I/ V2 [ b5 K
# b. r. Q# w* i+ qDefeated Allied Units Retreating!1 A* X6 t7 C! B
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Assaulting units:
9 r" Z. j0 a# `2 B* Q% N 67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
! p7 I3 z" U) E! v+ W# i% U 68th Ind.Infantry Battalion
8 f8 S8 R g t& Z F 1st Ind.Inf.Group 6 j$ `# Q3 |) G" [/ w* a* h7 _
104th Division
2 R' y- C4 p0 G$ f4 l, c; Z! S 20th RGC Division
. i) Q% v }: f% ]/ {( l, X q8 g 21st Mortar Battalion& Z! |7 p* |3 u
47th JAAF AF Bn 9 M5 U+ n& j" q, A
Canton Special Base Force2 l% r4 {8 j7 @9 b
1st JAAF AF Coy
: L: q0 B/ _; ^ 23rd Army
! E4 B- @0 l% |0 N) } 2nd JAAF AF Coy V+ m+ ^1 X4 U# l5 n9 b
) _# O& f1 l4 ?0 v3 b
Defending units:8 W2 e t/ E9 P0 D+ c- c9 y; K
2nd Prov Chinese Corps
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, v6 E& L/ Z$ lGround combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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! H5 u7 X/ ? O2 ?* M4 m" jJapanese Shock attack
6 [. k, v; B& N% T" ]8 }! K' M& c
8 M' _: ^) R& L/ _( aAttacking force 19935 troops, 319 guns, 215 vehicles, Assault Value = 561- f, N+ U3 t0 R1 C) a, c- v/ i
8 c' n% g2 D+ J2 aDefending force 6259 troops, 130 guns, 78 vehicles, Assault Value = 208( e. K+ P. q+ ~
8 q2 a1 n I" z& Z6 z8 I+ J
Japanese adjusted assault: 769 $ J: v" v1 X; d8 j! h' c8 J
2 h2 U$ x' _) v5 I& Q7 e) IAllied adjusted defense: 329
5 s1 r& T' F, H/ B5 e6 I7 s9 p / Q, S" l- g8 E
Japanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 2)
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0 y* n- p0 V5 Z9 w4 [& EJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0
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# a5 W, G; x; f$ dCombat modifiers4 V7 H( V1 }. _7 v( O7 D+ Y
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), experience(-) m* R3 b* o5 c$ _
Attacker: shock(+)/ Z/ {0 |- t6 |7 Z- k) Q
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Japanese ground losses:
" g% t$ v2 g. T: m% v' @ 776 casualties reported$ Y8 }) [ H# W4 c9 X. c$ ?- z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 34 disabled5 I( N* p5 X$ `$ [* @2 U) {
Non Combat: 24 destroyed, 23 disabled8 a* T6 v+ f' S& `) W+ M: J9 W0 e
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 16 disabled
6 W% a, u) g* _4 j. s" [0 r/ i$ R! ` Vehicles lost 13 (4 destroyed, 9 disabled)
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3 {) j7 G9 j e$ m* z( z5 L: [+ nAllied ground losses:5 ]4 n/ f6 ~% n( Y
489 casualties reported% P v* p" }% _4 ?0 \7 e, h6 r7 C5 Z
Squads: 25 destroyed, 33 disabled
4 G4 `9 ~# F) P1 ~' C( a$ g* ? Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 54 disabled3 O( ^% E9 Z3 L) Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# V7 E- |+ m( F* i# ? f Vehicles lost 27 (10 destroyed, 17 disabled): W; H& V# m; E5 [3 }3 r
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) u( I% ?# D0 I2 ~Assaulting units:
A+ }- d" x6 |" t 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment/ A2 e7 f" e" _9 R
66th Infantry Regiment/ H9 }$ y9 C4 k" e9 O9 p% Q8 i
38th Division) X: b3 {; ]; F' H e
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
0 h/ r1 R- K1 m# F 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion) }! D/ D3 @( w& D7 Z4 T9 E
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion8 K ]) J) ~9 M" R7 g8 E* I x
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment' ^4 T! `. t+ _2 ]" S% F7 j
5th RF Gun Battalion' ]; W' Q% q$ r5 ~+ v% P, |( S
2nd Mortar Battalion) S9 H% P* h p1 z( Q$ F9 i
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
% W. [& [6 [" k$ G6 x 2nd RF Gun Battalion
# A8 n# }4 N3 R$ y+ { 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
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Defending units:6 |0 ?4 \' ?( U
1st Middlesex Battalion7 I( K# o/ z- q& M" Y2 j) [
Rifles of Canada Battalion2 K0 K9 L' p4 B$ n a) [
Hong Kong Fortress7 `7 h: Q' c1 t' L8 ^' c$ Z) a
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion
. W+ i) h* k2 U$ ` Kowloon Brigade
8 C5 x/ `0 X& y J 102nd RN Base Force
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+ O6 D! _6 Y& M. k0 j) oGround combat at Kweisui (92,35)( v- C; K+ O* a5 K: W
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Japanese Shock attack K M D2 Q2 ?/ p( e
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Attacking force 10479 troops, 76 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 390
6 m# U8 o3 X& q- V4 M" O9 A " S* z- L6 w- V4 J1 h& g+ K0 b0 l f
Defending force 9351 troops, 86 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2911 Z+ k7 y) V1 Y7 x9 N
1 C2 I% E) P$ B6 @7 [; K# G
Japanese adjusted assault: 247 1 z0 \7 f: i0 `0 W% A
# q) Q3 ^8 k8 y& \& K1 {0 vAllied adjusted defense: 112
3 S8 `" t6 e1 w3 a6 j2 p* N% w3 J# ]
/ M6 c1 l9 d+ n9 g- xJapanese assault odds: 2 to 1 . H( h$ r# w( X2 Y6 `
; k0 W( X& S$ Y: u2 u
Combat modifiers
- v$ @; j/ j4 F9 q `1 sDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-) z4 B5 P" p q
Attacker: shock(+)# X6 k/ M6 }( t1 y
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Japanese ground losses:
3 Y& Z. R4 F) w 640 casualties reported: G) G' S7 z: a
Squads: 11 destroyed, 51 disabled
7 h9 u: z$ v; d1 ~ Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 38 disabled
# [9 K' D8 z6 _* w7 k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 D! }6 I4 K; y* Q/ h c
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1 G7 u6 B# V( C2 G- y$ QAllied ground losses: P9 x( ~, P# Z5 Z3 H7 P) Z2 S
3368 casualties reported
9 r9 y- V8 Q2 ^. b Squads: 177 destroyed, 5 disabled1 J2 l2 k* a' z3 T2 b# C
Non Combat: 113 destroyed, 21 disabled7 B, o+ j5 O- q" F: D
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled' ]3 p: ^* R- \8 q0 E+ }6 p. e
Guns lost 13 (13 destroyed, 0 disabled)
/ ^! Q/ w+ {/ ~( Q Units retreated 3
* x+ g9 y! o- a3 A* B. Z - e( Y$ p3 K: w$ Y0 f
* K7 [" b; z* MDefeated Allied Units Retreating!6 i' f; V- w) Q2 t0 O5 U8 K
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Assaulting units:3 l3 W' h8 B1 q0 C1 Z
2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
; n" x1 V1 W+ ^ 2nd Ching An Tui Brigade
* j! c* [4 {5 b0 U 1st Ching An Tui Brigade2 [) c7 [+ T2 G. j; }. u% r3 @. _6 ] _
3rd Ching An Tui Brigade4 L& b& v- _+ j3 U+ G2 A, i
13th Indpt Infantry Regiment
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2 q& s: ^6 j/ `: x( K0 z* NDefending units:
# D9 {! c4 B' u# a+ Q7 M% m/ A' R 11th Chinese Corps
7 Q! y9 r- ^/ N$ `' T 3rd Prov Chinese Corps
! L$ e* Z! Q# m, i C8 ?0 P1 J- B8 Z! y% A 17th Group Army
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& e1 N4 Z7 C5 D8 E# `Ground combat at Tuguegarao (82,74)
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Japanese Shock attack9 T R1 {* o- e. Z4 }9 b
+ a }' l; @& _0 V" _Attacking force 5484 troops, 76 guns, 83 vehicles, Assault Value = 112
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Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
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6 d. e% i I: aJapanese adjusted assault: 70
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Allied adjusted defense: 1
9 G3 `4 r0 k+ M
: d: v, J: h. ?/ M0 hJapanese assault odds: 70 to 1 (fort level 0)
2 g9 I% ~2 `! d% S, d/ ^2 k' H
% x: h$ D+ x+ P" B' K' TJapanese forces CAPTURE Tuguegarao !!!
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* w! E6 ]" m' u1 ZCombat modifiers. F: h7 e7 O( k7 y8 l
Attacker: shock(+)
7 z; t3 C& Z; h4 h, r1 ~ 6 z. j( ^- U0 Y8 r$ g0 {2 A
7 N# }7 }& A8 L7 Q/ M8 S
! p _0 j9 B* iAssaulting units:+ D- Z8 |8 T* Q8 m+ I; D+ P
3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
( p6 O+ [+ O5 T {0 ]: g6 i Tanaka Detachment) F+ p2 m6 i7 c |6 w
21st Ind. Engineer Regiment7 q3 m& o5 B% U7 z$ K. u5 i: D1 q
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
% P' x, x7 J6 a. Z. t 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
- _- s* `) o5 E9 B9 S 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
. @5 B% G, ?( }. ?! b/ _) h* T 14th Army, V8 R U( j8 R" N% d
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion5 L( O2 g4 J. d
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Ground combat at Naga (81,81)- Z3 k8 h2 _1 m- d, ^1 Q" O
5 E( ?3 J. n6 X4 t9 t# XJapanese Shock attack
8 A) j$ [, M4 X" n; J0 ^" u1 G, w9 X
. I7 M, a' x" i; b) R/ ], OAttacking force 9552 troops, 87 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 470 ~2 o: _# j% k1 ?: ^
6 e3 Z) c' W5 I7 O
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
0 E5 @# O: Z8 ~5 G O1 D$ d5 ?8 M6 {' ]" l1 \: c$ j
Japanese adjusted assault: 372 8 Q; y4 j* P; d. {; q; Z
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Allied adjusted defense: 1
8 c- ~8 ~8 h8 }8 B) s0 y. S 5 W( ~9 d. z5 w
Japanese assault odds: 372 to 1 (fort level 0) 3 m% @5 f: t( Z- h
& d" C$ `0 I* N* O7 s& U( ]2 r; IJapanese forces CAPTURE Naga !!!6 p: e% H7 X" {
5 `6 O+ z: w* F- C$ d, iCombat modifiers
& o* E ]6 t7 E& fAttacker: shock(+)5 j+ ?4 }8 z8 ^3 P6 g6 g: [
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: H' g/ V7 w, O# PAssaulting units:
; t4 v$ C$ @/ ]1 p5 N; R7 \" e 20th Infantry Regiment
# E# H. g1 d6 G$ Q# z; @" K/ Y 16th Engineer Regiment
r( O/ |& r9 ^' m Kimura Det
; L% s- r- m, ^2 s% P 16th Recon Regiment; }1 h- f+ y9 M$ Z7 @3 r
9th Infantry Regiment
" ^; W: k6 ?% V- y: m Kure 1st SNLF
$ b- i: k9 I- d 1st Naval Construction Battalion
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+ I! {" d# C" gGround combat at Brunei (65,87)
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Japanese Shock attack) a3 ^! p9 c$ X1 Y0 }* K
# f5 {+ f4 ~3 L7 y* V$ FAttacking force 1415 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 63
/ @$ {' U! x; s8 M7 s1 ^
( H$ m5 v' w( i3 A. T& Y$ R, eDefending force 420 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2
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5 h) A* d D, I1 `8 M8 a, J3 ?Japanese adjusted assault: 45 + {8 U+ H8 U& O/ u, }# Z1 U
+ I: H K0 u5 N3 P! vAllied adjusted defense: 5
3 G& U8 G- @4 _9 x/ R( B
, [! _7 c9 G+ P- dJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 1)
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" a2 R+ \' g1 T6 g5 ]/ S. MJapanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!!
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7 o7 q! t9 Z( `+ e/ kCombat modifiers
" W5 F; ]2 d# T1 K6 D4 j# vDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), op mode(-), leaders(-), disruption(-)4 r2 Z( t2 I/ B; b. |
preparation(-), fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)! H& k& p/ w, h, {& u% M
Attacker: shock(+)/ b6 ?" l" e" A! W) p
l+ V5 o$ e" _, XJapanese ground losses:4 D! q3 K- }/ X2 Z
18 casualties reported
# Q+ r; V( `2 Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 B1 Y/ b' o2 {$ Q: H, a! W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 n _' o# E% E0 X1 ~ A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, H! e3 n3 {; Q" U; v
: z1 s2 x" f3 w% A* O
4 z" k1 j; _1 ?* C! s+ f" JAllied ground losses:( i; p6 L+ A* ]
139 casualties reported
& J( D) x. U: s4 _& f+ W Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. F3 l5 N6 c* Z* Q( Z0 b Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled7 k0 Y( X' y1 {$ r% | x) I& P/ f
Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
) A, |* h' T" Q# M0 e Units retreated 2. P/ C2 f g9 T
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9 b; e- `% N, o) fDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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5 U( B7 ?% M: f- h9 R+ mAssaulting units:
" S- r- E4 h, ]% Z" {5 C/ N 16th Naval Guard Unit
3 i, _/ c2 i i 6th JNAF Coy
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- I& B6 ~! O$ `! hDefending units:
8 P+ Q! e& m% Y( G4 ^% z 107th RN Base Force
4 Q* h. J: c. q5 W 100th RN Base Force2 h$ k3 P+ ^6 @9 O9 r6 f( |
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5 F+ x' Z" ?# }/ q7 y5 {7 fGround combat at Wake Island (136,98)
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2 {- W e6 W0 G* L' V6 qAllied Bombardment attack. R4 m4 A5 p; m
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Attacking force 530 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25$ E3 h1 X. D9 u
" b4 r+ T0 Z9 z4 @1 `% L+ aDefending force 1477 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 596 i& U; f7 i2 F
8 Y) ^+ V# b) Y
1 {2 i4 k" m& p. p ~
Allied ground losses:; O( @: X, s6 C# h
5 casualties reported5 M8 p0 x1 N6 i4 t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' Y! \- w6 r+ @1 k2 b) q; N* t, y6 r. U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! P4 p- s/ h1 L. g$ B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& M( K" e T) C0 l. s- s" G/ f
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Assaulting units:6 {+ p/ T# y6 @% F, x% G9 E
Wake USN CPNAB 0 M: M, s3 U2 a1 F
1st Marine Defense Battalion! X: Y4 A) J+ ^* d& J1 {+ b% p
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Defending units:) q1 b7 U+ C7 V. G
Maizuru 2nd SNLF /1+ q. C. o* M- V
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61). U6 y7 g8 L3 a' Z
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Allied Bombardment attack$ W& ]* U) ~0 M& T
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Attacking force 5391 troops, 130 guns, 61 vehicles, Assault Value = 161! C! ~9 R+ v0 j$ i$ m8 M& {. [
{: |: p6 X' z' Q _' N+ [
Defending force 19180 troops, 319 guns, 212 vehicles, Assault Value = 528
" Q7 u$ }( T8 q3 F8 D6 _ 3 R: p4 r; d) U2 S0 s" t% O- S
Japanese ground losses:
( r8 y# X! R, }4 L# R3 M" E- Y 10 casualties reported
% G, V; R% P9 Y$ V Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 X) }3 ]) H, p. N1 d/ L
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled v0 p1 o/ I& C7 n v2 e2 l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:
! ~8 e( U0 ^# M- [1 d" I) B Hong Kong Fortress7 K- M# a6 a2 o2 R2 L
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion
0 \ n [; F! u W) { B 1st Middlesex Battalion
/ d9 \- e; y8 R. n, {7 V Rifles of Canada Battalion
, L: k* r5 t& I% k: v; {- Y Kowloon Brigade3 p2 a: Y% V' ?
102nd RN Base Force
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2 p7 \8 D% W4 d: {( c7 kDefending units:2 u# Z4 n3 {* Z. p1 z6 Z/ f
38th Division
! B1 }" a; ~6 F1 J3 u& }- b) M 66th Infantry Regiment$ v2 u7 j% Y' d/ D+ ?0 ?
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
! {* A9 v* O4 O! s/ m 2nd RF Gun Battalion
% |: \9 z, n9 ^* I$ ? 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment2 j S+ j. C, @0 E% [2 w: c
5th RF Gun Battalion" H3 g* h3 D) p' g t# N. ^
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
) f% E3 a7 \/ _; m' o 2nd Mortar Battalion
; v. ~4 l3 ]1 D7 M- A# s 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion$ N* d s9 P' \6 N
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment( R/ w$ h8 o2 L$ I( V& V
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion- x( `7 z2 t( m
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion4 _6 v! M0 G6 j/ R: E( S9 h
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6 Z0 K/ ?0 \7 aGround combat at Wake Island (136,98)
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1 ~, x+ b$ W0 k2 s0 N4 F% I7 \Japanese Shock attack5 z, x5 t0 v. f- a' Y% A3 }
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Attacking force 1477 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 59, _# u; q K9 Q, x Z. M
, F* d/ L' X9 g' v2 GDefending force 1096 troops, 28 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 25, T1 r D; `/ K, s: ~0 U* Z
8 B: G# v6 W+ U* l$ qJapanese adjusted assault: 8
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2 t& \ s, l& e. g9 G TAllied adjusted defense: 11 ( T1 q% g1 b+ y0 u' ]
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1) 4 V/ @8 p) V3 w. e! l% @9 z
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Combat modifiers3 [& ]; M, Y8 V# c( @4 j" [; B/ @# t
Defender: fatigue(-), experience(-)6 @; R0 p" e" L: `8 A$ s
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), supply(-)6 z, R' T7 t0 s4 ^
' v3 s. W2 s: y4 O; U: hJapanese ground losses:
# }. m4 E& Q4 B k3 _, T3 Z o3 `" L 447 casualties reported
* R! l3 Y a/ {4 X0 i Squads: 4 destroyed, 38 disabled. F2 G$ g1 n7 }, \) T
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 28 disabled4 E4 F* g+ q* ]6 S# v' ?* K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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, p: o5 `2 A* c) QAllied ground losses:& n, M3 f' C6 x$ _7 A7 g" b
32 casualties reported
7 J: E8 H6 ?; [- m! n! o Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 P; p1 F3 v$ S/ X2 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
3 `5 C4 D8 l$ l4 ~. o; M/ {9 E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Assaulting units:
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Defending units:( `/ m. a! F9 J3 m; |) g0 ~
Wake USN CPNAB
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