AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 29, 42! G, f, u; j- ~) Y0 u* Q
0 E8 q Z9 ]. w& y& N/ j0 ~卡拉奇的抵抗超出大本营的预期,看来只有堵住了 。。。# N& d1 s9 ?% k& w: q( w
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Ground combat at Karachi (40,8)5 R# {- c% Y7 |
- a k) d8 e7 j/ \+ y' g% yJapanese Deliberate attack
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' w# H! Y0 X/ z# T8 D6 B% w' z3 |Attacking force 314750 troops, 3414 guns, 1339 vehicles, Assault Value = 11421; R; S$ H. b. u/ h% `! x* W
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Defending force 189570 troops, 3585 guns, 3844 vehicles, Assault Value = 4480
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 81 _+ |. d- j1 H R% m/ b
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4675 9 L4 h8 S4 }5 s5 K' E* T
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Allied adjusted defense: 11377
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 8) $ Y5 R2 F) M) \9 _3 }! `! l
4 E0 l/ r0 d" LCombat modifiers4 g: ^& }$ ^# O- ?
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), experience(-)1 C5 S" |* K0 q$ r
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
; K$ ~1 Z0 o8 }5 x' W 48307 casualties reported; s$ y% S* A6 l
Squads: 478 destroyed, 3458 disabled2 ~6 Y/ j4 O! Q4 g. j
Non Combat: 174 destroyed, 540 disabled
; L& S- d4 L8 _& Z$ { Engineers: 59 destroyed, 521 disabled
- N+ x; a% B U- a% B: m Guns lost 500 (41 destroyed, 459 disabled)- K1 u! B0 Z4 U
Vehicles lost 46 (7 destroyed, 39 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
% k9 b/ h& h+ v" ?5 V 5126 casualties reported
, [# _- q/ A2 e Squads: 45 destroyed, 378 disabled
. _+ A7 |, \8 @! Q$ W Non Combat: 55 destroyed, 269 disabled
7 u5 ^1 V6 P: G; L# R! Q0 U% ]9 e) {' l Engineers: 29 destroyed, 287 disabled
4 p% c5 \: _5 I Guns lost 380 (20 destroyed, 360 disabled)- d0 d, O- a% L1 ~
Vehicles lost 121 (10 destroyed, 111 disabled)
- D" Q: |: d+ [/ H Units destroyed 6
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# M' g0 J) U4 m R, KAssaulting units:0 f4 K7 a# [0 b
65th Brigade
. B6 Y3 G: E) f; @ V 55th Infantry Regiment6 N9 Z+ g9 G: A+ M& q
56th Infantry Regiment
) L2 B8 T; g0 d$ R8 B. q 56th Engineer Regiment
2 e! N- y9 w1 L( T Imperial Guards/A Division+ d4 Z7 g7 A, ]; ~* W& C/ V
9th Infantry Regiment" [* `' s' S6 g K
21st/A Division2 O: @3 a# V0 ]) h
Yokosuka 4th SNLF
1 C& I9 r" X$ a6 W1 m& J 62nd Infantry Group % o! f* X$ {6 |; Y
61st Infantry Group 8 X" \5 m( O, T& G' F8 r
4th Ind.Mixed Regiment
9 a0 |* o2 q9 x. K6 j7 A9 L 41st Infantry Regiment
" T( }( P6 P, g" o! _ 39th/B Division. C$ x. P' a" j2 B$ ?$ Z5 D& e( S
6th Guards/C Division/ h! W- i% f+ Y: d8 E$ a6 I
24th Infantry Regiment- o9 ~2 u/ J! o; C/ N; z# x" h
55th Infantry Brigade) e6 Q! F2 s' e( d
48th Engineer Regiment0 G9 c; V0 W! x5 y- x$ {+ U
21st/B Division" _- \4 d/ R% ?* C
Imperial Guards/C Division6 R* n. j; J: m K) \. S `$ C$ i
11th Infantry Regiment! k, Y0 e7 }" O; I$ z
Maizuru 3rd SNLF" P' q. M2 L) s5 |" ]' ^
21st Infantry Regiment
. O( B a7 t: ^7 i5 P 16th Engineer Regiment- `6 R, y2 z! J) g, r5 g
86th Naval Guard Unit" N/ |4 O' q$ J9 M4 @/ X
Guards Tank Division& Q8 H+ f, n! z t! r- X
12th Engineer Regiment
& _+ Y$ r* t8 } 20th Infantry Regiment
G) ^) W# a3 b' Z 146th Infantry Regiment0 M- |4 r5 q1 A' |/ F
33rd Division
. k K8 I0 E: s7 m! v 38th Division+ Q! f7 ~/ @. r) v
Tanaka Detachment
. T X& X' j3 I) Y; L6 \$ E 16th Infantry Regiment% h9 S+ M# P1 p( K! v
113th Infantry Regiment
. ]/ m! m; a# ^; y( \ 4th Guards Division
1 R/ r6 {$ l! H) n( ^$ Z& b 47th Infantry Regiment
a2 i2 d5 ?0 k 33rd Infantry Regiment; l4 e8 L. z' r& M6 m U
Kure 5th SNLF
, S/ F! f, O |7 S% f8 D 64th Naval Guard Unit
* [/ ?3 }' {1 m6 z7 o Kure 2nd SNLF 6 N1 e1 d7 C+ Z( h2 g4 {, U
14th Guards Regiment; f% H3 B I8 R2 r7 X
17th Indpt Guards Regiment1 C S, @7 S4 M# K8 [5 _" y3 v W
16th Guards Regiment" F7 l, f( H/ n3 S
17th Infantry Regiment
3 Q+ D, e7 d' ~ 54th Division
1 m$ R. a, c4 l: I8 S 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
8 I9 |8 T+ D$ U! g" Y 39th/C Division
, Q/ ]5 i- S/ y/ S Imperial Guards/B Division$ S1 l3 u7 x, {; d. _* S& x$ Z L
Yokosuka 5th SNLF) |0 O* s4 X! o1 C/ c+ k# |$ N
32nd Nav Gsn Unit
( e T! T& m! M0 R* } 6th Guards/A Division
# @8 E' E: E8 U8 [3 J3 u 39th/A Division/ q+ Y' K. w, B7 t$ L/ I% x
Sasebo 3rd SNLF! }6 e2 ]& Y* l7 y( H
5th Amphibious Brigade
7 f# |1 u& B! u7 j# L Sasebo 5th SNLF4 i& s" J' D) ~) y
2nd Engineer Regiment
0 O4 D# [' u4 G) ?9 T4 L: Q 148th Infantry Regiment
5 {" n! Q$ W8 o: b" G7 I; q3 _ Yokosuka Assault SNLF- V$ ?! H+ v$ m: J
112th Infantry Regiment# K3 ]: k; t0 J+ ?4 W) ~' ~
7th Ind.Tank Brigade
& @" Q- t% I2 `1 b$ R) S 6th Guards/B Division T5 p( m+ [$ W; T4 t, b' T
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
+ v& T/ P% W! D7 M 5th Engineer Regiment! b0 J9 K; U" t& N
31st Infantry Regiment
2 P0 F1 r: d5 t 15th Guards Regiment! Y' l$ _$ B2 K: G; S
55th Engineer Regiment% ?, ~3 ?# m; V3 J
1st Formosa Inf. Regiment6 F( }6 ~3 |# h& B
Sasebo 8th SNLF$ D* s8 B3 ]. H0 }: r
4th/B Division O$ s0 n( k( `7 a" `5 L0 O1 z
52nd Division
' O) L! b' C9 o1 Z% t9 Q 4th/C Division5 U* j, O3 H, m, j! p: ~
53rd Division
" d. i) F6 j) S8 z6 l! ` 4th/A Division
' S: r4 X4 I" W$ V- S 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade: ~5 w3 `5 Y* ]2 t Q5 o
42nd Infantry Regiment- f$ d- Y/ t* |1 [- }+ `
67th Infantry Group
7 x( _8 m+ \1 J$ B% {5 i 21st/C Division
% S, }: S, C5 h: m5 R) {. R H$ i 14th Army7 U% v1 \+ N3 ?$ S1 ^# X' s
5th Mortar Battalion1 u, x: d) ]8 f1 e J6 ~0 o& R
11th RF Gun Battalion
, e, T" { ?. i( n- i 2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
* U9 u* ^7 Z) ~( i( i9 f 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion- ?( p% n6 w+ i; ^. r3 |
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment8 W4 R8 U: H. P6 l- v1 T
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment- Y o: |! j, K+ Q4 ?* |
25th Army
: H+ b0 Z6 A# i2 X 55th Mountain Gun Regiment
4 Y; e4 [6 a' i7 N6 N 16th Army4 H& q) [ H4 X3 \
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion* l' ]+ d' ]3 O5 g7 G
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion. E% ]! [+ ~) V8 L |- c
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
, b+ `6 i* K. \* J& n) ~$ v 10th RF Gun Battalion+ M; y" \* L) t- e0 H
1st RF Gun Battalion
: i# K' M1 \1 t) O# R' q. |1 t9 G1 u Southern Army) x% J' b. |: ?9 x* p* O
2nd Field Artillery Regiment( t& g: [- E( j% A* @8 [) x
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
U" b+ ~" b7 S$ w' v; l% \ 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
" `6 e# H$ u4 z2 B 1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
0 M O( j @- C, x5 ~ 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
" u9 J) Y, Q, k3 } 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
$ u5 B0 N: R7 H+ C. B' m 9th RF Gun Battalion9 O/ A. \, N) B+ T$ b# N6 A+ W
5th Field Artillery Regiment" C6 T' _& n9 A
8th RF Gun Battalion
& k8 r7 o# d* ]$ k6 |" c) {- o: ?1 N 3rd Mortar Battalion
2 C3 Z! D X; _( \% |: Q# ~ 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
, Y7 F7 V& Z; l8 T0 t 18th Mountain Gun Regiment/ K# F3 m6 B7 s
15th Army
5 S! F- a; m; m& I8 G, S9 x! `* j( V 2nd Mortar Battalion
3 k6 W; Z% r: S 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion0 v9 g: O7 V7 |1 J* v/ C6 V
3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment* e" q2 U8 L J V8 e$ r
48th Field Artillery Regiment
( q4 ~& k _3 T e$ m4 ^8 \ h 56th Field Artillery Regiment6 i+ F; F. i/ s0 e# P
21st Army. b: P2 M8 o; i0 E7 I
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Defending units:$ _# ]% s' ~: v9 H1 j9 Q
2nd Assam Rifles Battalion
$ S+ h; C! w# H" i I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion
5 e& Y+ E v6 a+ u9 d# P) j 641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion: t! w8 g/ f: {7 W# G& C+ K8 `
46th Indian Brigade- D5 G) i t* j' J5 t: b' o6 |
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
& j% V" X: Y5 m/ S: ]: ? 19th Indian Division
- I" y% t# x% a' E# B% \' l 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion0 L* R+ u' O( V" f
267th Armoured Brigade
& t2 I/ _+ T, R0 H 2/17 Dogra Battalion
k% ^3 O/ ]4 D 63rd Indian Brigade& f& G e6 g8 i( X9 D- [' h
Kowloon Brigade
0 E. E9 S& t9 n8 h+ o. D 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, ]% x' G& g2 P/ ]# x2 p
1st/102nd Infantry Battalion' J) Q. m1 G8 O+ J# l4 }2 M) ?) D" q
5/2nd Punjab Battalion
, ~ k, U* T* ?* d ]( x9 P9 A 75th Indian Brigade
. O4 |) a/ M1 l* E" f: F 182nd Infantry Regiment
/ g: g& A4 X+ y8 {8 c6 Z 36th Indian Brigade
R% W2 J$ T6 _/ J5 U- W' n 3rd Cavalry Regiment
6 F- ^- b4 b7 U) z/ E 132nd Infantry Regiment
$ i0 o* }; d( H- i @ 7th Hussars Regiment
5 y- U0 q0 B" k8 Q0 C 16th Indian Brigade
3 F3 W3 w% Q7 ?' e& h 8th Indian Brigade
& J' K9 s+ _* k% Y( J 26th Indian Division) C* P! e- L2 |: w% o0 F/ R
Karachi Fortress
" P+ [; M" R# A: m8 R2 c, j1 j 48th Gurkha Brigade, P& s3 G8 o8 `2 [+ @7 U b
73rd Motorised Brigade7 t. o3 L3 j* }2 P
84th Indian Brigade, M3 |& n4 T8 `& c; l3 M5 X/ l! [& e8 C
Madras Police Battalion7 _; f: z/ R3 K; V& c# S Q- b
16th British Brigade
2 y, c6 |7 H6 M2 u$ ?3 l 1st Assam Rifles Battalion5 U m) {) k0 B! J! e; r1 p
75th IAC Regiment
6 r+ Q( |. U3 p5 u2 Y) e5 o( R 70th British Division5 ?( K4 \! d9 x* } o+ u
99th Indian Brigade! v/ y6 |6 H1 A a5 M' Q- \. L
20th Indian Division. s: Q* `* R2 ^! `! `: {/ V
45th Recce Regiment
* B+ b R- Z" s 2nd Marine Raider Battalion
4 t$ f8 w; I" u8 F' B) _( J" T 23rd British Brigade0 n. P$ Z; p# |& b# ~- l* L3 m& b" s7 H
6/16th Punjab Battalion
0 R' w4 T; d+ G: f 14th British Brigade
( |3 G! }8 S/ z; c5 I4 ?) g 4th Assam Rifles Battalion
% a- m. X4 d" d" W* x 50th Tank Brigade$ @+ @1 V" P% B( P
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment
2 ^8 {1 K' \, p5 C; z/ s% V 255th Armoured Brigade3 c& L( _6 E9 q1 s* \
164th Infantry Regiment
/ y( t. j1 N% {7 y; R# | 3/16th Punjab Battalion
/ f; W# w Q6 ^' u2 s 2/15 Punjab Battalion5 U# ~( Q/ H9 G2 [" u
2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment% M3 Z" L. v* p4 J& Y# H
26th Indian Brigade
8 o) @3 z6 G- [: @5 E8 B 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
$ ~6 P7 y& u0 w( t7 k3 V1 s 100th Indian Brigade9 B# l5 X9 @" H" c7 g3 e
88th Indian Brigade
) c/ S& [. y, Z 28th Gurkha Brigade" s: u; _1 [4 F; L5 s
6th Indian Brigade* W7 W2 M2 k+ L( G7 a
22nd (East African) Brigade! l/ R) z. ]# ^7 N" M
754th Tank Battalion' j8 ], v9 F" ?" {4 C$ H0 e, R
RM Viper Force . ^" s& j: _. h" j3 a. f) g
5/14th Punjab Battalion: Q5 |" }3 B! g) \5 G
44th Indian Brigade
# R& |* L+ M. r$ f* W& C 45th Indian Brigade
! }. b6 P0 S) s$ O; Q 15th Indian Brigade
x( ~% n6 _+ A/ x' D7 L7 E3 D3 ~$ l 6/15th Punjab Battalion
% @" B- R+ A i( @$ N- e6 ^; J 23rd Indian Division
3 O& B6 m; A$ Q2 h 22nd Indian Brigade
) t8 c& v, }: P. T 23rd Indian Brigade
; J/ k0 n0 ^1 t- ^$ C, t Waziristan Division2 n B; r, y9 {5 }( a
1/1 Det. South Ind ; G4 K' i- H" B4 R. M( K
208th Coast AA Regiment
3 f m' Q/ k2 G" U6 L- d+ C9 E Port Blair RN Det
0 F2 z* H* A* T! c- ?. C) X 1/3 Ceylon Det " I. G ^* ` Z6 ]8 h# ]6 Q3 K! i
94th Coast AA Regiment' S: U! @7 O( ]$ [
2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
% m- d# P5 ^; ^$ c) T5 C: l+ Y Tenth USAAF
# S7 s' z& j, X; b- u" } RAF 222 Group Base Force7 \ U2 u7 M2 d. \, q/ m7 E
Sikh Construction Battalion) ?6 u3 z, ^0 i) a9 `% u
95th Heavy AA Regiment4 k- M6 G& T+ i! \' J
1st Bengal Construction Battalion3 Y8 z$ H& F5 b& i' }
1/3 Det. West Coast * c8 i @. f0 [- |" z, X
1st Peshawar Base Force
- r" ?% g* @3 Q8 s# G 1/2nd Det Hyderabad ( \& |4 q# R5 c& d7 T* f6 H* {
1st Marine Defense Battalion7 t0 @4 a- u" m0 f4 ~
3rd NW Frontier Base Force& \. ^) Z( C- r7 X
22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment( g- r3 y, k: O! C
RAF 225 Group Wing 1 g3 ?2 ~# B' w9 p8 t
Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion
+ v$ [" _$ K! D7 \/ G k( K- f$ j 1st Indian Light AA Regiment% I9 A! t8 T/ b* ~
70th Coast AA Regiment7 g/ R6 L! V) F4 A R
1st USMC Air Wing Base Force
; d( M9 }& u9 v. A4 ^4 R" x1 x2 l7 ^ 1/2 Det. West Coast 0 W$ R3 g0 K6 u2 D
AHQ India
( w! G9 D/ z/ L6 A0 O 102nd RN Base Force" `2 h# ~, y& x6 w( i* E
2nd Hyderabad Base Force
- g1 f( n( X+ K6 R+ E$ ^" F$ f 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
) @/ W0 ]4 g3 r3 u* N3 p/ h- S 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion5 @1 W7 o; B. a' D5 ?+ s: [
2nd Central India Base Force9 Y- _4 J, p: V# i8 D/ F3 l, {
24th Indian Engineer Battalion( A' T& t: a' P- R
1/2 Det. South Ind
0 D! K u5 d2 |3 l4 l Pathan Construction Battalion! ?2 \" r! D1 T/ p
8th Medium Regiment. x! d+ L) ? @2 K2 t
RAF 223 Group Base Force2 y h1 Y' E5 R# `9 ?/ A- |
116th RAF Base Force
" n; K3 v! u$ ~3 U @ 1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment y& S& E1 N+ ?! ^$ f3 c3 V! J3 o
1st Bombay Construction Battalion
. L* P5 w; U% C6 z3 P 3rd Hyderabad Base Force- I2 y0 m W! R; |9 c; B
RAF 221 Group Base Force
8 _; v# T3 o; ^) \9 p 1/3 Det. South Ind 4 G5 H4 g8 U4 [2 R; I
3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment2 z8 n) q- i H. f
9/8th Punjab Battalion
# `; Z/ o# f! X8 T# }- G5 W 810th Engineer Aviation Battalion& n2 ~' ^, b, ]( x' w+ H
4/3rd Det. NW Front
% R4 q7 @: |" A$ Z- j) f 2nd Peshawar Base Force2 y/ H" Y1 s% j/ j
2nd NW Frontier Base Force& ^7 L$ c" ]% a4 P5 l% `6 \+ V C5 `
2/13th Field Regiment
- D+ n& j1 {7 a7 e% E; k 26th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
3 E" ~, B3 Z! E% Z) J+ u# r 197th Coast AA Regiment
4 c. J- X# {: |8 R Socotra RN Det
' ~# h9 p; ~9 y& s 6th Medium Regiment
- n% {$ m9 R6 ]$ Y6 d0 l. Y 4/4th Det NW Front ) Z, K, Y" j, I7 y1 N
1/2 Ceylon Det ! A7 D( P J! e G
225 Group RAF
( ^) i$ q/ M5 W$ a 96th Coast AA Regiment
( {% `" a# j2 F# ^2 H# s 1/1 Det. West Coast
8 h3 q9 y5 E( c- ]% A& r RAF 223 Group Wing 4 s" F3 |/ O9 `
1/4 Central Detach. 4 P5 p3 ~+ l% O$ P
2/11th Field Regiment2 x- q* A* g: C/ i% ~; c5 D& N u
77th Heavy AA Regiment
3 @- F$ v: R( ^5 D7 ] 1/2 Central Detach. * |: l: F9 R! ^7 L+ q; u5 r
1/3 Central Detach. / C# O* M& w1 G% ^, c6 i
181st Field Artillery Regiment
( @% c6 n! l, N( _0 s; `, S c 1/1 Central Detach.
; d/ g8 W! F/ n0 {) y' d8 z1 k 168th Field Artillery Regiment
+ N9 I% k/ C' T2 p 1/1 Ceylon Det. y9 c2 q( ~% {1 g
1/198th Coast AA Battalion
- g+ {$ z. N; b( H 23rd Indian Engineer Battalion
9 @& o& n8 M6 A# m j7 N0 h 1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment
. p4 d' U- _$ S! s j* Y8 p 43rd Construction Regiment( p4 \( V5 C5 K1 r6 z6 t
42nd Construction Regiment
: P: K3 B# @7 H! i! H3 @+ I+ }, j: X 2nd West Coast Base Force- g/ f, @4 ]4 i: b
12th Indian Engineer Battalion$ C/ q/ A+ V% Q
3rd Central India Base Force' j. }' W& D* B9 U) M0 X9 Z
1st NW Frontier Base Force
8 T4 X) c1 ^: S 4/1st Det. NW Front % G& C* K. t. S6 V
1st Madras Construction Battalion
1 N: V7 U I8 o' F! L RAF 221 Group Wing 1 k: A& k9 i5 k& z8 G0 p! Q
30th Coast AA Regiment
* F) m6 b& `. }4 G8 m/ C( W; S0 X. v$ d India Command
! }; F4 h( K2 G/ b 1/5 Det. South Ind
9 D& [, W# P P+ v# U$ @ 1/1st Det Hyderabad
: q& U9 H& M! ?0 G 4/2nd Det. NW Front : F% e* }% |9 j, _ \* [9 W
1/4 Det. South Ind + }9 Z/ N6 _% Z% E. M* F, M
216th Coast AA Regiment C9 V h# V7 d; ^7 w) D3 k
2/9th Field Regiment
- o3 {. }# \: J, `% p0 _ 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
% A8 i& f% S% g, W4 q RAF 224 Group Base Force
" i& b/ ]" z' `7 }4 a( H 23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
) |7 [( d" t1 V0 O 223rd Field Artillery Battalion
. K6 r ^# @! R+ b% L- ^+ O3 O# k! m 21st Light AA Regiment! k/ [+ W2 A, U8 o6 A/ g
428th Coast AA Battalion |