1943年12月6日
; t5 c: T/ b# S s) _2 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7 a `/ C& [1 I3 J
Ground combat at Suva (132,160)& j& `1 v1 ^5 ~. w& t
; t, b" j' J4 k. J. nAllied Shock attack% D/ a v! X# I* f4 M
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Attacking force 78944 troops, 1592 guns, 2590 vehicles, Assault Value = 3118) N$ I$ M4 t7 T" a5 T
: N! W+ ?! R) i. PDefending force 23035 troops, 228 guns, 186 vehicles, Assault Value = 157
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4 }( o# ?2 e$ |& H! X, ~; QAllied adjusted assault: 2475 . B# L: m. e) c! a0 k& D6 c
" O% w, ^# `5 BJapanese adjusted defense: 295
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Allied assault odds: 8 to 1 (fort level 4)
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4 F& I, T4 {% S: h+ [Allied forces CAPTURE Suva !!!
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Combat modifiers
' I) e/ I% x/ G! n5 b& j& |/ DDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-); o1 j& l% `6 E" M/ q
Attacker: shock(+)' w u: [! l, V. p' y
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Japanese ground losses:8 E& X( h% a6 C- L! E
5690 casualties reported
, `+ R# W$ f1 p( \0 w$ L9 l Squads: 99 destroyed, 69 disabled" m' x/ g0 c3 Y2 D- N; Q1 J
Non Combat: 355 destroyed, 175 disabled
$ S5 S9 i; {4 Q5 d3 y+ O Engineers: 255 destroyed, 26 disabled
1 k- k* f' p% Z( Y7 X Guns lost 160 (115 destroyed, 45 disabled)+ w3 z3 k- o2 V! d+ I8 u
Vehicles lost 122 (120 destroyed, 2 disabled)5 ]. @- {8 w6 h# }+ F" \
Units destroyed 1# {, x) U& n" n& g6 A
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Allied ground losses: l) f& g) w, ` {1 w2 g" F1 m
1050 casualties reported. W6 b/ N% _& ^. H
Squads: 2 destroyed, 95 disabled
E( J' ?& h6 b Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 15 disabled
6 R( A5 [! [* D2 d1 t+ z8 t Engineers: 2 destroyed, 29 disabled+ J" ]5 h- i) X+ H9 b
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Assaulting units:
; {, Y. L9 u1 t* g6 a; h 33rd Infantry Division
5 S- z9 j/ \# b2 G 2nd NZ Division
/ h8 V' |1 K7 e$ P 640th Tank Destroyer Battalion2 j( ]4 b6 I& X* ~/ Z
131st Combat Engineer Regiment
# l% ]1 A9 ?! H- I 3rd Carabiniers Regiment
/ q& G* U$ o9 M8 D9 B' _ 637th Tank Destroyer Battalion9 n" l. S$ d; S! R) W: r% K4 w, r
150th RAC Regiment! R8 v8 {3 F' V
50th Tank Brigade, ~$ A4 Z% N+ V4 B5 M3 W% j# [
24th Infantry Division
$ C! _$ f6 b4 C1 C 255th Armoured Brigade
. y g5 P$ f p7 R) k- Z, Q; C% o J# n 2nd Marine Division/ P o7 i" N# q. ^' [
1st Cavalry (Spec) Cavalry Division5 O n9 f( O* h
1st USMC Amphb Tank Battalion! _/ y4 [* a1 A( D4 \6 A- B
10th Indian Division
_4 u9 W$ `- d9 D* l. r 20th USN Naval Construction Regiment1 U% f1 D# o$ g
XXXIII Indian Corps% @$ D$ z/ w& S* a4 y
226th Field Artillery Battalion
8 ^- p6 H9 N! G, F Q South Pacific
" F& z7 [6 g2 N4 c2 u. ]- N 23rd USN Naval Construction Regiment
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Defending units:
W4 M% d) J: {( J& W. g 16th Garrison Unit . i! O3 P d2 Z/ W8 O- u9 |! o
Kure 5th SNLF3 O: T' h( ~' M/ p. y; S7 r- L
87th Naval Guard Unit2 a# q# {1 C6 X" A; b5 u
10th JNAF AF Unit
; U8 c, E; \8 `2 M4 g Southeast Area Fleet( X- A B" S2 a( V; M! R
24th Air Defense AA Regiment
- F0 y& B; B7 M, E9 d 6th Naval Construction Battalion
# g$ Q$ f" j$ c1 N6 H+ q% c! @ 105th JAAF AF Bn
0 [4 v1 `' Y2 H+ G 13th JAAF AF Bn
8 S6 O% A3 q5 X 4th Fleet
5 \+ } l! q1 K% P0 @# Q 26th Air Defense AA Regiment
9 f& q1 U* P) U v/ d; z 3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment3 A2 j7 j% y; Q- y
4th Field AF Construction Battalion2 U2 L( {' G2 u$ S7 }3 j) ^
2nd Naval Construction Battalion
# J3 p9 I6 c- L2 v" Q 49th JNAF AF Unit * t1 t: i+ ]" U4 q: x9 H
1st Air Army2 g- c. d( _9 _# R1 _4 N$ p( g2 |
111th Naval Construction Battalion) j7 c* w) w1 L( n6 I' }. _
39th Field AA Machinecannon Company* V' U8 [ F3 n, e8 g6 _
15th JNAF AF Unit
~& b% A: Z! O0 B9 Y 2nd JAAF Base Force% e: R1 X' y) a* [
52nd JNAF AF Unit
: k. O# m9 o/ j 28th JNAF AF Unit ) }! b, }, o4 }/ |/ Y
2nd Provisional Base Force8 ^; m' n4 x; K
18th JAAF Base Force /6 |