1943年12月6日. v( {4 `7 M. M, g
帝国苏瓦守军在经过了多日激战后已经丧失了有组织的抵抗,全军被赶至最后的一小块阵地中,准备玉碎# ^, p0 G) C) i& \% J4 @
Ground combat at Suva (132,160)
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1 p. ]+ k3 j3 Y1 P! m& S: DAllied Shock attack
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Attacking force 78944 troops, 1592 guns, 2590 vehicles, Assault Value = 31181 O, M O' g3 i3 K8 [" u
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Defending force 23035 troops, 228 guns, 186 vehicles, Assault Value = 157+ q& X2 j! S! a- }+ B1 d" U- [# {
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Allied adjusted assault: 2475 3 Z! z+ \& o" @" c- C/ t
3 U$ }/ L1 D$ i# f1 gJapanese adjusted defense: 295
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1 (fort level 4)
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: _8 o! B9 d* v5 d" x' eAllied forces CAPTURE Suva !!!9 u& D8 G3 a1 U; }8 h% L
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Combat modifiers
- N% Q9 u* N; |0 `7 Y+ |& w5 k# fDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
8 V5 f7 i' K6 F1 n% H7 dAttacker: shock(+), p# |8 Y# K; t7 s
) W( C- C5 B) j/ LJapanese ground losses:" S1 G: K: I/ L# \8 U- I6 A
5690 casualties reported' }% j! z9 {' t1 C* A: D3 W' d w
Squads: 99 destroyed, 69 disabled
! O+ l% w3 H9 H) l Non Combat: 355 destroyed, 175 disabled
4 { H: i4 n0 y) O Engineers: 255 destroyed, 26 disabled$ J1 K: Q8 Q/ L2 Y
Guns lost 160 (115 destroyed, 45 disabled)4 D# G) ~2 U; g, H; k7 p
Vehicles lost 122 (120 destroyed, 2 disabled)0 O7 @4 ^" S& H% W0 U; h8 U ?
Units destroyed 1
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) {8 M1 h6 O' O" mAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 2 destroyed, 95 disabled
$ k9 g2 ^) ]- O& O4 M Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 15 disabled
' [/ O Y: ?; w0 q7 f; w Engineers: 2 destroyed, 29 disabled) |4 i7 j* P* d& Q: s, {- |
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Assaulting units:
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5 L4 p; r: b3 {$ w4 U 2nd NZ Division! O( q" j2 C( P# K# z% ^7 a7 q. J
640th Tank Destroyer Battalion: _3 M. P4 L5 U; f5 {- O' L
131st Combat Engineer Regiment
( J5 G2 Y9 _. X% H+ `8 c% m/ i: G 3rd Carabiniers Regiment1 f2 y; X' u# g4 b
637th Tank Destroyer Battalion0 Y3 V, N) c2 u+ _$ Y, _$ Y
150th RAC Regiment
3 s8 Q' r0 M" Z( A 50th Tank Brigade, a! H- ^. F) Z: @. j" i+ @; h2 p
24th Infantry Division
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2 [8 G; r6 T. B* y9 [% M 2nd Marine Division3 j0 v" I1 d1 ^% k, X* J! a
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division
8 C& ~" i# A1 G. S) ]& R$ W0 M 1st USMC Amphb Tank Battalion( m4 v3 {7 ?% V0 T7 S9 s) Z a
10th Indian Division
?9 I1 ~7 @5 R4 B. H/ U 20th USN Naval Construction Regiment
/ k/ t+ N r) y' G XXXIII Indian Corps
, [) L( `- o% i. M: }2 n8 V 226th Field Artillery Battalion9 g1 T' O3 }# ~1 o. P! F9 j6 ?
South Pacific
6 k) g O4 y" n* m6 b 23rd USN Naval Construction Regiment/ Q0 D: X6 y4 k( c U2 {3 C. ]3 e
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Defending units:
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10th JNAF AF Unit 9 c4 ]: _$ S0 Z
Southeast Area Fleet
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, V( v9 M$ g1 `- \) _& a L+ J4 v 6th Naval Construction Battalion. `& v, A- S8 t! i5 V
105th JAAF AF Bn
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4th Fleet
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3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
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2nd Naval Construction Battalion6 T( Q6 Y O7 q0 h, D; h
49th JNAF AF Unit 6 K2 o6 {, ~9 W5 T
1st Air Army( y' l7 F7 w7 P) G% i1 }6 x! d
111th Naval Construction Battalion3 E. H2 K( D* h* ]% i6 k! Q
39th Field AA Machinecannon Company
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52nd JNAF AF Unit
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2nd Provisional Base Force
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