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日军拿下了除卡拉奇外的所有基地,盟军近4200的战力,151只部队死守卡拉奇。$ ^5 P1 Y( P7 ?, ^0 n& R) I1 c
! |/ b( H5 s# c: U) ]9 qGround combat at Karachi (40,8): L9 R1 c* b6 Z2 j4 d
* v# Y |3 u# S* h1 N) ]( m( O% nAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 97148 troops, 1659 guns, 2251 vehicles, Assault Value = 41942 y' Z. z; k8 j8 u5 G: v
3 o! i! ~: K. P5 N! gDefending force 86375 troops, 935 guns, 594 vehicles, Assault Value = 2604$ s* q' q8 ~$ q) B( A* W8 _6 u
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Japanese ground losses:
; n2 T" V* V( U6 f& m h9 o 39 casualties reported. f$ N4 W$ g3 M4 \1 ?& ]
Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
. m1 }! v. W- Y+ `3 ]- j6 v- L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 e' H) G5 L& D/ b2 c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" b3 d: U; X2 F' C; A7 o Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:1 y' O' Q9 T' v0 I+ w
26 casualties reported0 i1 N E5 k" H% S- o* J9 k
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; {4 Q' t6 h7 h& ] Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 X3 q) n4 T+ @$ ?- `1 Y! {: b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
9 F8 j$ ~- U+ a7 J f Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
& |4 V2 T8 s! F1 Y1 t1 s: @3 F+ \' F 100th Indian Brigade
* G a! i1 n+ M9 I 2/15 Punjab Battalion4 }5 H7 y3 m, b6 A6 m
22nd Indian Brigade% F- C2 |' H% b$ |
Karachi Fortress
! D, ^" \/ R+ Z* \3 f L5 X 2nd Royal Tank Regiment: X7 e. K! O. @; C$ n) A) D
3rd Cavalry Regiment
! o! Y( |" |+ _' Y 45th Recce Regiment
7 z0 n$ O% A8 I7 a 28th Gurkha Brigade
7 Z3 j" q# T# P) x6 ]( { 19th Indian Division
* I& H& c3 F6 q0 G 5/14th Punjab Battalion' W& ?6 N9 o4 J& h& p8 a
46th Indian Brigade
, P! A+ ^; m" G6 o# W3 {0 f$ L 255th Armoured Brigade
, w) ~0 G$ G1 @' d! P$ j- x 3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion2 y; B8 F, h+ ^, G* r; g
2nd Marine Raider Battalion3 B/ e9 r$ n8 w& T- L
48th Gurkha Brigade
& T: L$ S0 s: s* @2 @ 4th Assam Rifles Battalion
# q+ o8 F0 G5 }# x/ n& s; n8 o, ?8 m+ [ 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion+ J9 N% R' U$ B+ k$ W
16th British Brigade
6 n3 T8 R r. k; r0 X9 }: v 754th Tank Battalion" K& v, O" F! j3 R1 T2 F* B
6th Indian Brigade% t* _$ M2 H0 y5 Z5 _, d" p
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
1 } k& C7 C; H7 H0 n. P! w: |' m5 W 45th Indian Brigade
* S1 K+ M, u( Y9 H 75th IAC Regiment, |, I2 R* J7 i( T/ E% a; D5 ^- |) s
99th Indian Brigade
W$ c# g, N8 Z+ x q 23rd Indian Division1 P0 E" W; ]3 a* w* M$ c z+ a
164th Infantry Regiment Q7 C& H% I0 z& q1 C K# E' ~
50th Tank Brigade6 n+ j5 l) I1 V& A1 o
132nd Infantry Regiment
+ H# I7 r" N+ b$ l" z! K5 W Kowloon Brigade- G# w: _4 q0 d) `; `2 p& s# N; @
7th Hussars Regiment
7 U& C0 j# U& c7 ] I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion G7 I6 Z: ]8 [. A- [+ }# @
8th Indian Brigade
# `) v3 [+ A8 B) }& J l 3/16th Punjab Battalion
+ i! D$ K- ~9 Q 2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment& M# O: `) I" O" ~+ }" r
2nd Assam Rifles Battalion( r- h: w+ y, {7 F9 x& I
1st/102nd Infantry Battalion
! o5 Y5 x: r" o2 f P7 C 182nd Infantry Regiment
+ i- \/ A) [/ m+ z3 l$ b& N( t 16th Indian Brigade# x; j/ H! z( J- J" d1 j# M
88th Indian Brigade
k6 [* q; C7 i5 v1 t 44th Indian Brigade
, [; x# a# T4 R Q x! ]* y 26th Indian Division
. }' W, M. `1 |6 Z' ^ 26th Indian Brigade8 M! }: X" ~' o, \) B
641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion& c* S. C; |2 l) ?
22nd (East African) Brigade
: ~& ]# z' G! y2 T: B8 r) a 7th Aus Div Cav Regiment) K0 h) H. s! C9 |3 p9 T
63rd Indian Brigade
6 ]$ q: N0 l# l2 f) S0 T% Q% b 23rd British Brigade
) z9 |% s% }3 Q k" X. a* z RM Viper Force / U' a0 c' }" I* S% t) e
6/16th Punjab Battalion
6 R& M+ H8 `7 \4 Q2 [9 z 267th Armoured Brigade
" n2 s, ^, }% r# v3 j% ~ 2/17 Dogra Battalion Y- e; o- ]6 b
20th Indian Division
! {$ p/ g( ?$ m K3 l 14th British Brigade
# n7 [7 B V( C3 ~1 `/ |2 X& _! \ 23rd Indian Brigade0 q, S5 ~, G. y- l( L
70th British Division# B% v: U6 P; _0 _( \' r
6/15th Punjab Battalion l+ ]% x, S o
75th Indian Brigade4 A( R! t& n9 ^ d" I% [
84th Indian Brigade& h/ u) B$ c! n7 o# @* F: D
36th Indian Brigade
! x! B: I" B/ [6 R 15th Indian Brigade
4 Y$ l' h: b% m' @1 n 5/2nd Punjab Battalion* r& ?4 L0 j+ O+ H3 ^
Waziristan Division8 g( C% K; ?! y/ ] |" g
223rd Field Artillery Battalion3 @# s; G( }: S& }
India Command ' q, x% H' m8 Q: R
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion% Y' v& T( ^9 { R4 z2 y
RAF 223 Group Base Force
7 |! \# t1 h' S 1/4 Central Detach. 2 P7 I$ D. h6 i- j/ t! ^
6th Medium Regiment
# ]+ @$ h% Y% w6 @. A. y 4/4th Det NW Front
9 j( p( b* c# ^# o5 x- z' h 42nd Construction Regiment2 h0 C8 c. t: h O
1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
: U3 H4 G: u+ j- E4 B 77th Heavy AA Regiment
: ? z% Q1 [' t+ q# n. g RAF 223 Group Wing
0 Z, Y- R, s0 }2 ?: } 4/2nd Det. NW Front
4 d, ]$ v# C( b! J# S! K! w9 B 12th Indian Engineer Battalion+ Y' z! a. Q* o& v
1/5 Det. South Ind
$ B0 B0 |$ p, x5 s1 A* C t# N 1/1 Det. South Ind 9 {1 Y8 P: I8 e2 s/ y" H, ?
225 Group RAF : g5 O2 z$ V# L/ }! ?
Sikh Construction Battalion+ \) H" Y( r; f' {/ K/ x' K( p
1/3 Ceylon Det
3 Y) N! u; R$ i. e" e Y6 ?/ f 9/8th Punjab Battalion! ]* `5 n8 [# C3 n
Pathan Construction Battalion
" ~' ]1 ]. c( Z# l- y* J( B* H Tenth USAAF
' O. j& V& q0 P% p8 _ 1/3 Det. South Ind
' F$ @, {: b: ~+ h2 h 116th RAF Base Force( ]" j9 B* d! ]$ F- J& h
102nd RN Base Force, C& i4 K$ l0 y, S
96th Coast AA Regiment; t1 |! K/ s8 T
197th Coast AA Regiment
, X. L! L8 N, ]8 a# h; H$ u( ^7 ~5 @ RAF 222 Group Base Force1 i, b: N2 X# D& ?6 \
1/198th Coast AA Battalion
! `5 |" |( v. K! n 30th Coast AA Regiment" S7 S) q: @/ e( {. a
4/3rd Det. NW Front * A/ Q5 u$ O4 m& Y T2 A& v6 h8 U Y
1/3 Central Detach.
+ ~* C6 y8 L1 q9 x) i/ A Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion0 } x. i4 v ?' [
95th Heavy AA Regiment: C' {" @4 a. r w8 \9 R- S
AHQ India " {3 d. C) s* \
1/1st Det Hyderabad / c4 L" L( C& ] |3 z
70th Coast AA Regiment' w! r: e4 Y7 Q2 F- k# L. ~$ H
4/1st Det. NW Front
2 x8 f4 M# b! h6 V* x" f 2nd Hyderabad Base Force
( @# r- d2 f: u! a' v' L# c 810th Engineer Aviation Battalion
K0 G: `$ I- M! B Port Blair RN Det + w% z. x2 N8 g0 z$ k% ]
1/4 Det. South Ind
' d+ R ]; t: d# R0 G* J 1st NW Frontier Base Force
; e; e- ?3 @+ R RAF 225 Group Wing 9 ~! X& g; [) Q1 }
2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
/ D4 G1 o9 I$ g* z4 H, C 1st Madras Construction Battalion
- f6 H8 B$ `8 Y" v% g7 A8 q Socotra RN Det
9 e3 n6 w: l) T7 d$ f) \ RAF 221 Group Wing 1 q! ?# G/ D. ]1 C$ x
3rd Hyderabad Base Force5 g# x+ V1 O% v7 G: t3 O2 Y: X
1/2nd Det Hyderabad
- k3 h2 y! {# X 168th Field Artillery Regiment
7 F2 @+ Y4 a+ Z( U 1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment5 Q& _ K8 k5 ]0 d; y
1/3 Det. West Coast
" f$ f" A! W% \7 p9 g 3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment4 [5 D: M8 b) m% c s
21st Light AA Regiment
; m' _- e5 {8 p; C! b 208th Coast AA Regiment8 m- H _) Z: m2 q1 g
1st Bombay Construction Battalion4 ~: f, K/ b( D. d2 U% n
22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
8 J% ~) A& e6 }$ D) | z, E0 { 181st Field Artillery Regiment1 j% L1 Y- H$ D; v
1st Marine Defense Battalion9 Z* V8 q/ y; {% Y, v0 d
1st Peshawar Base Force: f2 H# f. T/ K) @3 h
RAF 224 Group Base Force
. a/ \% N1 e C& V z* D 2nd Central India Base Force
6 g/ f, m% T. x. H$ o7 H/ h 94th Coast AA Regiment' J7 ?' ? }% ?7 c& M/ D8 v3 G
2nd Peshawar Base Force( F6 j0 @- q$ K9 F. \) \' p
2/9th Field Regiment
6 V [. Z; O" x- p; {$ l 1st USMC Air Wing Base Force3 g5 S" u3 k. X
2/13th Field Regiment% {, L/ v, k5 { X: F/ Q
216th Coast AA Regiment) l* H) u; `/ y1 c- P8 c
1st Bengal Construction Battalion! |. o. u, c/ A$ E$ M
21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
$ Y" r, y+ [2 T9 e 24th Indian Engineer Battalion0 t, d: p+ d" ]( p6 Y
20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
6 x: C5 y2 T( B6 T) X 1/1 Central Detach.
: ~9 R# z5 n/ i$ P b: f& ` 2/11th Field Regiment
( V2 V7 W; Q" o& h 43rd Construction Regiment
5 ~7 O) w9 n# _% d 1/2 Ceylon Det 3 p. U1 k& g( `3 y; S, n+ w
2nd West Coast Base Force! ~6 A% D$ J6 v: w
1st Indian Light AA Regiment/ t5 N0 w0 `* q. Z
3rd Central India Base Force( X0 n9 t7 B3 b- f# W
1/2 Det. South Ind 9 y2 l& W: A3 }2 `5 ]" x% D
1/1 Ceylon Det.
$ ^1 o/ W4 D2 y+ f! b; ^! q 1/1 Det. West Coast
) ?! i9 s7 h3 w6 V: h% z9 H 3rd NW Frontier Base Force9 T& A. c9 }+ p! P9 k& D
8th Medium Regiment
: V( M9 N6 R" q5 y: b$ B' N 1/2 Det. West Coast 8 ^" e$ I7 I' H
2nd NW Frontier Base Force
* X2 ]. _$ u1 d4 G# U 1/2 Central Detach.
% X* J% ]% D3 d0 f; |: {# d$ R# ~$ u RAF 221 Group Base Force
' |6 o5 D0 R5 w, U( L+ W. K6 s% r 428th Coast AA Battalion8 ^7 C! u5 I" G% i3 m/ H& f
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113th Infantry Regiment
/ R( L) r9 _( a) ` 61st Infantry Group
+ n, h+ o& ?6 D! {% U9 C 55th Infantry Regiment
$ `3 U9 R5 h9 S0 D+ M 52nd Division
% ]* K$ k+ \' h' {$ O! |" o; B 62nd Infantry Group
' w+ t9 f, v/ G" V5 h 21st Infantry Regiment9 n) \: A/ n/ O+ }$ b7 }
33rd Division
# v3 z* S/ X$ z, y$ I* L. E% ` 56th Infantry Regiment
! J U% a" U2 K) `& J4 Z+ b# D- O 4th/A Division
* A3 d1 f& v8 \ e2 B7 A 38th Division
8 b+ A" t) |% O+ J% M- \" S& \ Imperial Guards/B Division' G5 {; ?# S+ c! x" ^
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
$ K7 u: s7 C9 u N7 v3 E 3rd Mortar Battalion
6 r1 S( n) B: i 5th Mortar Battalion
( E; z! f3 |8 g y% G 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion. g, _: u* ?; J6 V( H D+ ]
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment% ~- x. M: k2 W5 ~
9th RF Gun Battalion
( P8 z7 O$ {3 f6 x1 X. x 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
8 s: y% L4 d! z% K! ? L 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion+ T) G* I d5 [% L9 I
25th Army
0 Y6 [( ~6 s" X) @ 5th Field Artillery Regiment& m) J4 J' C+ S2 _2 c
8th RF Gun Battalion
0 T4 `1 } p% Y4 k 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
- w( a4 E% c1 }. g( j* L 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
4 w$ R$ a. g/ H, N: R 16th Army+ `2 s! L6 q4 N8 M
15th Army7 e( ^( d+ I4 D' u B
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion; b% K3 b4 ]- D4 s j
10th RF Gun Battalion4 C7 j0 d- A, O
11th RF Gun Battalion |