AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 422 q% K6 d5 l' @2 d! i, P
PT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
2 ~5 N& m: J+ k3 L/ X9 N }0 N然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。$ E: R6 v0 u+ l! H
在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。, Q$ K! o& U& P. y _ f0 o1 X
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前
7 f" ^! D0 m2 Z% Y6 T# X当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。: z1 N; ]" W* k1 D
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。
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! R8 e& X' c, N5 ~/ J. ^; F1 QNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards 1 r# ~- E: `- e, k, j1 _/ K/ M
Japanese Ships
2 R' ?) _& O P* c* H7 s BB Ise
2 V0 h, v* N: n! a1 S CA Ashigara
( b" c4 @; i4 m- S g CL Kinu2 L1 X u* F/ n- {8 H; S
DD Yugumo
1 q. w+ W- k9 x( ?* `: G& ?9 t' E6 ^ DD Hatsuharu
9 B/ x9 [# E' f, {# M' V$ Y5 n DD Nenohi
+ b5 M1 y+ z; ~ DD Asakaze6 G0 q1 g8 |; Z7 k& f+ V
DD Harukaze
, Y4 K# m ]9 k' P7 n DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk ) w" k- o# S4 p A/ F1 K8 M- p- S4 R
Allied Ships5 F3 h, w. n+ t# S
PT TM-5% v: S* _% V( z n( m3 Q: U1 u
PT TM-6: i. \$ Y Q4 {3 J7 ~' e
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk5 X( U" t7 N2 F/ m6 I I6 l
PT TM-8 l5 o1 N9 ]# x& H8 [
PT TM-10$ |) e7 I- `6 i7 ~% U
PT TM-11! n0 C' D: {, o3 E; ~9 ^
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 J# A/ C7 |4 w1 V: q PT TM-14
1 K8 M: }/ R2 N, P0 s# H5 M' v PT TM-15. O9 ~, k/ u2 V
MTB 7
8 M9 G- v- u) p: I MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
9 M3 p: v. {! I4 h) E$ V; | MTB 26
: k* t* R3 c' c! t, a4 c# nReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight6 H& z8 W, h/ v% h. I8 u, s" D
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards
& y( n, r: \0 ]" |6 G3 ?Range closes to 8,000 yards...
9 r2 P% m) `0 D: C' j, nRange closes to 7,000 yards...
! y! Y x% A& P; {8 X( `Range closes to 6,000 yards...
4 M# A' S/ q. l5 G/ ]Range closes to 5,000 yards...
0 n; ?: x; ^" F8 w* A. }Range closes to 4,000 yards...
) S7 W1 K% Y, z! ]Range closes to 3,000 yards...
U! @ ~5 w8 a( G' ~* O- {Range closes to 2,000 yards...
) L5 k, M- L+ Z6 x. oRange closes to 1,000 yards...- T8 k/ r2 R4 R9 i0 ?8 ^
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T', z. z4 |1 S+ R9 _! g6 k
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
4 [8 P+ r& B0 w/ k! d7 bDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards; M1 k/ W, C. e; q) j- ]4 ~
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards
7 | H) m. H' JPT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards L3 ?. J4 {/ J9 ]
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards- |4 A: a, ]" Q6 S: ^! d2 a
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
e1 k' ^" ?/ h( C- H0 f$ J, `MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
" o) b9 j8 k* Z% }( NRange increases to 2,000 yards
) V6 v3 \) ~* g7 F0 sDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards1 K& g0 @& z) G3 {+ W) r: k4 U) Q! H
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards2 L) K" ^; q4 P/ Q
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards
3 f; Q. H5 n1 x' b" h# UPT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards$ F) z: W- m6 ~
Task forces break off... 9 E9 N$ d' U0 }: M$ B3 |2 G
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
% P! E4 ] ~% Z& R& |Japanese Ships
$ E6 T: ~! Y9 P1 B2 N BB Ise
$ e: g6 v( b2 A; U! j9 y CA Ashigara
+ I, V! c3 z# E- N# T CL Kinu; b& K& z% H+ {) p
DD Yugumo
, C% K! Q8 |$ ^' B& G: N' D DD Hatsuharu* X8 o5 L+ M2 j1 F
DD Nenohi7 H# x Y0 N* ? D: j' ~
DD Asakaze
/ z& _ L1 j/ O$ l! `6 x DD Harukaze
1 _7 o3 {1 U6 e" i* N* w/ a* }Allied Ships @9 o; i. O& f4 A9 w7 _3 n! b
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' H7 Y* B$ o& J" \# J- Z PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
3 z1 A7 D7 R+ u& m. f% g: T7 s% Y2 h PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk/ J3 G& W0 J, J) v. o ^1 e. R
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk9 @* }% H0 z+ Z6 G# F, o+ w% h
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 j7 }/ x% {2 L, P0 u0 K; x' [ PT TM-14
. _: g" O/ u+ S* J5 i' G3 D PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ N1 ?3 m/ X# ]' y& i4 A5 H. q
MTB 7, Shell hits 1# ~& P. W m3 w) k7 ~" `4 O
MTB 26
3 Q' b3 o6 v5 [Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
& L/ a& u1 R2 H2 O- C0 J0 L3 T% Q8 `Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
: C& a0 W9 {. [; S; W* c; ~Range closes to 11,000 yards...# m5 H: @# G: `+ W1 Q3 v. ?
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
& ^3 h4 Z6 W& U& IRange closes to 9,000 yards.... k3 `; i% ~! \; g/ U
Range closes to 8,000 yards...) N U& @5 L! G
Range closes to 7,000 yards...+ d" q) ~' r- t# X3 t
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
( n7 T; H9 l) d) |Range closes to 5,000 yards...2 B% t+ F8 ~8 e" R
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
2 P/ b! [- Q2 u8 X# n$ S' l' v- pRange closes to 3,000 yards...% R- d$ M* s7 H, h
Range closes to 2,000 yards...1 |1 w+ l! C! ^2 l1 k( E4 P* Y& ~
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards. ~5 ~) \; N) _3 T5 W+ _. {
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards5 @, r( a) C' o
PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
5 X2 _2 [- Y2 O% v( J/ G7 CPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
4 |9 W4 q' b: s; L) vRange increases to 3,000 yards
, w+ M7 y$ F j, s% wCA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
4 D; `% ]/ R2 c! \ G8 [5 E0 |PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards/ t" N2 {/ K" Q4 f7 U) B2 {
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
( a; Y% U' V* LDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
- W" X* W+ x0 TRange closes to 2,000 yards
" n& q1 q+ `6 d1 m: @PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards4 n; Z+ p. \- n9 O4 q+ \$ A! R
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards( {2 v+ @( }4 |$ R5 m1 a
Range increases to 3,000 yards: M4 f0 h. S' \, k1 {
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards* m& }" A8 X( ?9 ~) }
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards2 P) n- j9 P7 K8 b+ \
Range increases to 4,000 yards- w" t) j: b: u( g1 }6 j
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards. m% A! Y( `! K
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
4 ]+ u/ j; E- W8 D7 c9 U( X9 MRange increases to 5,000 yards' u9 Q: G% y- i& \- C: g4 X" A5 V
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
$ a( m( V2 {! \+ T. ORange increases to 6,000 yards8 p! C8 Z$ w0 o) T9 v) _
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards) H+ T4 j) Q6 a* p( b' W$ g6 I
Range closes to 5,000 yards# S9 o5 n G4 h+ }7 ]) _% Y; R; i
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
# s+ q% \* A" W/ UDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards5 }; Y! P3 B' e1 @+ K0 X7 b8 w
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
8 w! E- A' w6 }# G, [8 U5 zDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
- h- m8 B6 |3 O! K$ ?8 EDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards" N2 b3 Y4 Z9 E( V4 d N
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
9 N, X+ x( L# yTask forces break off... & F5 N* e7 h: B1 V' k9 {6 U
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" I' T8 X2 d- V {8 c" i9 iInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 4 S6 S3 L; k y/ A
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : Q3 g7 T+ ~& d( Q
Japanese Ships5 u( t' a( F% d5 a6 W! x
xAK Toei Maru) H5 w. B& `9 c4 s H. n
xAP Katori Maru
- U0 M t1 D2 T7 ~) w+ x3 h xAP Suwa Maru C* y8 d& g5 C
xAP Ukishima Maru) Y- T* l Z' x8 Y
PB Odatsuki Maru
' T# e4 V h' r; k) i& ZJapanese ground losses:3 t; x: A3 |/ b+ ~* q6 f" _
11 casualties reported) q0 l. e* X4 _) r" A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 \+ k: n& |$ C, {9 B1 [
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ I% M/ ~. \9 T! L% @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 s8 D4 @8 H K' v7 @xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
3 ?7 Q9 d, s) E4 U' W/ IxAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops. r4 q- Y% H( n m: Q* w- [" C
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops& u) z0 W. N7 f
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
& w" b& d' I* I% ^Japanese Ships
7 P9 w w+ M Y0 a CA Maya
( ]' E/ K( P: X( l& G$ A) T3 K& M CA Kumano
7 Y+ L8 A* d- `' j+ v CL Nagara
" {* ^$ s; U4 K. p0 w, e' n CL Abukuma
, | J7 X. y- X% g DD Hatsuyuki
6 P5 I/ ?! i: _1 H5 ~% F) I) ]' V DD Uranami
+ U9 J) y6 I8 r* |0 ~0 A7 o3 N DD Yugiri
! I" k5 s0 t! f/ ?: r$ R DD Satsuki
9 o$ I3 X ^' ]% G! e( x; l I DD Minazuki( z: C- `( _' f8 X
DD Fumizuki' L* k" u2 X4 u6 c) B
DD Nagatsuki + d% K6 u. C1 L
Allied Ships0 o0 j, j+ v P
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, J0 Q& m0 ], f8 G) J7 ?6 k. `3 B) ~ MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 A @; `; T$ q7 N# A0 s Y$ | MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk * g$ N9 H& L! g
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards' O& I# c" ]) W9 k% l( A( H7 H
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards2 D( O( e& G" d, k2 ^( Q
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
& | r6 }1 z2 H; s2 G$ }& PPT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
' _# L& z" }. A0 UCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards. H0 q- l0 a$ M% j
Range closes to 22,000 yards
+ C; @* p# ] c$ URange closes to 20,000 yards
& y4 p* n' W! Q, \( C/ K' A5 Z& k0 G# fDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards+ H; k, l5 R8 ~* t# ?9 r
DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
7 ~9 ^7 h9 B |; W. R {$ k5 \Range closes to 17,000 yards& _$ X# o4 h+ S+ E, p
Range closes to 15,000 yards" _, |3 [. ]$ j1 f
DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards+ F0 j1 R$ y6 M
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards& L, U! s5 c0 s* r# o6 b$ o" ^
DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
/ O ^- C. d6 a* cRange closes to 11,000 yards' n' x. S0 I- o' q" w1 S
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
/ y2 Q4 g9 g+ E. l# IDD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
6 U: Y6 y' W2 A2 j9 Q5 h% r0 {DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards/ F8 |/ w! K5 I
Range closes to 7,000 yards( I3 T7 }9 D: _9 H1 w& x# D0 V. @ ]
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
% W& W6 h* c5 h3 L; L3 URange increases to 9,000 yards
1 ?$ I8 {( J$ e0 |CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
1 F0 a8 y/ I+ {+ B* d4 J% E( HRange increases to 12,000 yards
: L S' `/ g$ n7 R5 H3 ?DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards
" A# B& `! l- |0 }7 ZRange increases to 14,000 yards
0 z1 ~, C5 W" k6 M5 e% \4 _MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
' U, l# F$ N' L( `. \% B3 P' lCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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& ]* ^( Y( Z5 [) dMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
& K' S, N8 T3 C! TWeather in hex: Light cloud ( V2 l& ~4 T6 C4 ~9 u# V
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.( u! ^5 N$ S& a& o4 r2 W% G
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ( [3 |9 ^# ]2 @5 _0 g" e6 z. _
Japanese aircraft" a. Q+ B+ D7 Q+ @! v5 h6 _
A6M2 Zero x 32
1 Q8 ?0 k, b* h9 C G3M2 Nell x 333 ~2 H) u! i4 G: B
G4M1 Betty x 30
- p! l( K1 ]% s7 ^: A( p: k8 V$ k7 e: e8 @8 g Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 . w- A5 M0 G+ H$ `& C+ X
Japanese aircraft losses A- _# k. m8 W* C s' R- R
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
. U* W W) C7 V" J7 [ G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
% z+ d6 F2 @1 `# m1 N# gAllied ground losses: ~$ J5 q, P- c4 j
48 casualties reported
! O+ E, O' F4 m4 s% p: f0 V# P( ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled+ o* v8 A! ^# ?8 e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
D$ h8 O2 x; Z9 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 U0 {% G+ w I/ YAircraft Attacking:- k" b2 Z; t: {$ _1 t
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
$ H0 W9 j$ A$ N' _$ A% ]% h( ]0 c7 O Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb: T* Q) z" ]1 t# D! y
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet# b) ]6 b8 k. K" _
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb5 t K7 ~ C6 K& E, f
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
2 w. X" K, z/ |2 D- J Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
" w5 X. m8 ] v) A" a7 q9 R 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet# E# X0 m) }9 W! y% c& l
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb7 _, b7 Z, ]# s4 Q/ ^1 C9 J! H
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet6 G3 n7 X8 ]" _, F
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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2 P6 g9 y- G8 x/ D' m( hMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
. g% f8 n$ y4 E! z* T; d2 U0 @9 SWeather in hex: Light cloud ! C. v; d$ j3 F0 f S
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. m! Q( h5 y: X: ]; o
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
, ]1 p: D0 D- M$ N3 K8 g' {Japanese aircraft
% z& ~/ f2 U3 t' R, \ A6M2 Zero x 20( L7 q) n- W7 V2 v; ]% {# A
G3M2 Nell x 10
7 |% a, ]0 Y$ @( j! f4 N. P; ] G4M1 Betty x 289 S! r8 r, t2 G: m; Y0 H$ V
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
% V( E: W% ^0 u' B% g1 `; N" |# rJapanese aircraft losses- a* k5 |4 Y6 u8 x" |
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged" [/ ?( t6 P0 s, H: T
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged : s6 @% s- O& b, ]5 j
Allied ground losses:+ Y8 e+ Z1 ]' i# {2 E$ X
61 casualties reported
# _3 ~ P: T4 {' z( g- E: _8 W Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 P& W2 W4 H6 Q* ?3 S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
4 K- N& Y* w. ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ( M8 c7 {& C r& B( y( M0 O
Aircraft Attacking:1 _1 s( Z, m& U% I$ j5 F/ k
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
6 f3 H' p9 G1 E6 c/ ]. B Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb! o. e3 N1 n* L% \% X
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet1 c7 Z+ N% h5 M( t" k
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ F3 E$ \. D, Y4 E+ \ G& `/ D
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
3 ~8 e7 T( n1 O, B4 P9 K Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb5 F% D6 P4 Z* o3 e
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...$ A% [. ^, P _$ S5 D* C
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...# u- ?: N" @+ E/ H& }/ y2 P+ S
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
7 i# Y2 [; e2 k" @" NAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
' J) a' u/ k5 k* \& q. j3 N& YAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
& f. h& a5 {4 ^8 [/ \1 F) ~, A! rAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
?8 m9 v& l+ J0 u( ], AAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion .../ e& G: y! A& u c! |
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
. U* G9 H G f9 y s' \Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...4 k, W5 y* @* ~- [* C1 T. ?7 e1 Z
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) : ?+ O5 b* k ^" R0 ^6 U
Weather in hex: Light cloud
% X& |* F! f) ]! D. ]Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.' L# u$ i* t2 p5 o- i4 ?1 c' V. e4 r
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes
a9 K. f7 G( GJapanese aircraft
: H0 Z) z# m. Y2 M A6M2 Zero x 74 q% d7 c }. c3 V
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 175 X1 r2 G, Z$ x& x( y$ L3 f
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
( K9 `6 [7 Q: S2 z9 sJapanese aircraft losses- d1 U0 ~% P- e& R& p
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged 6 w k6 K# {4 t: ^. M
Allied ground losses:: ]0 B* ~7 K* c2 {/ x
85 casualties reported% j. m4 T/ d7 v* `! m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
" a' i7 V# ` ^7 g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! i' n1 J9 j6 m5 j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % Y- h" _4 u& b. z) Q! s
Aircraft Attacking:* |1 b# q5 p) G6 G7 {% H9 c- c! |
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet) m0 D6 ?* @& _2 u* s
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb! o* d. _ j0 \0 E" W
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
& n! u% h0 D' T5 KJapanese Deliberate attack * d! F$ A& Z0 Q" m4 `
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
0 b1 I9 `% m# {: G: Q( |Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 - y V1 ]$ X. F+ `
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 8 b$ z! y# u* S1 `3 ?
Japanese adjusted assault: 894 . n' [* t0 d% E& G S
Allied adjusted defense: 127
1 N$ Y9 q5 P6 X/ P5 u' `8 |Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
, Y# u! {+ h# I k. VJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
8 t3 f r1 w$ b$ _6 v: IAllied aircraft( j V4 S; n6 g+ v% E! v
no flights
v4 \8 ?- E; SAllied aircraft losses
: z& o0 ~' E2 x: | Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed " G" q P6 ~+ l& }+ z, Z! O- z
Combat modifiers) [' m2 o5 k* I) G
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
1 f7 [" x! v- R5 q; y, fAttacker:
% Q& _7 J/ k4 nJapanese ground losses:* x! V/ p* \* L6 S
1406 casualties reported# z6 k s+ R6 C% Z$ R
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
( e8 @0 A' A/ C- a8 u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
$ K# [+ x8 H8 A6 ]5 ]" p2 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled, I/ v' w7 }9 y
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
: o# m, H. V- q: A. v% M, IAllied ground losses:
6 L2 F- l; M w 7228 casualties reported+ j5 A9 @: ?* J
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled
# t& x. _, l- `% ` Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled& j8 `( f& o2 E) i
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
" O1 ?6 l( n% h3 a Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
6 p0 G+ _) o4 _$ J$ | Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ q1 N: j2 I$ b1 O! g( L- L. o
Units retreated 5
8 t3 @5 f3 J0 c$ A6 k2 R! C Units destroyed 1
3 S2 R% M X7 ^+ i; B7 M: ^! W# I2 YAssaulting units:
0 G$ P1 g7 ?$ m 41st Guard Battalion
5 l9 q n6 c$ r( L/ W a2 m3 i Yokosuka 2nd SNLF( F! t4 Q% ^. ^/ B
38th Division
2 J* f9 f. A) R' m II./124th Infantry Battalion
, h! z0 y, o: j0 r' } 2nd Recon Regiment; f5 z5 |/ V* }; t1 ^
6th Tank Regiment
+ e [0 r G! I6 N( S 53rd Division8 S" t5 d( S5 Y4 j9 B! j, g
III./124th Infantry Battalion
8 H; {# C' y3 Z; Z5 @" C" n( Y. r 24th Infantry Regiment
+ T1 L5 Q% c) O5 ?, R, O5 h 16th Guards Regiment" b/ \* e9 E) i# u
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
4 Z9 p& b- a8 v3 C Sasebo 3rd SNLF R: Y6 J P0 L, E* L
Sasebo 8th SNLF% L0 ^2 a1 l. m) x* x% c
II./4th Infantry Battalion1 c$ N3 Q1 o% b* A) U
I./4th Infantry Battalion
; a @, t/ R/ D$ ^& g5 v 2nd Engr Rgt /2: Y2 @, d8 \0 V3 d6 ^
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
9 F7 v; b7 I1 P2 x, g& U: E" _" M 11th Special Base Force
3 e' E U+ `, K 23rd JAAF AF Bn # M1 b2 s. \! e
Defending units:& q" e$ t/ y6 ^0 e! ?. g& L
Korps Marechausee Battalion
7 X; y9 R! D# W- S2 s. ^. E NS KNIL Territory Regiment& X5 a/ s( f5 n, _
Zuid KNIL Battalion
. H- K8 M" A+ c/ S8 O5 l WS KNIL Territory Regiment
7 G7 ]% C9 I2 y3 G# Y So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
) ^( t4 r$ r* K8 d" p North Sumatra Base Force
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3 ~% Y) e; q2 e7 D$ H8 jGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) / X) Z( K3 P- Q* B0 ]1 R
Allied Shock attack ( f" n3 h- E% S
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
3 w8 _! q" l3 Z$ Z, UDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 } _" S: j3 L8 e% b5 [
Allied adjusted assault: 43
' O, d1 I3 x6 x2 }0 ? n2 x1 f3 ~* G5 \Japanese adjusted defense: 1
' Q8 E* Q, p$ OAllied assault odds: 43 to 1 ! m5 y% C1 h' D, i8 v
Combat modifiers
& F j; Z, m$ z9 M# ?Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)
, c+ g7 V! m& P3 V0 j1 p supply(-)9 T5 t! G: l# Q9 n9 i5 V; d# x& h
Attacker: shock(+) ! u- h: j, u) R
Japanese ground losses:
3 Y% A5 q! W6 c- W3 G 168 casualties reported+ }) M+ l" R5 }- ~3 i9 d
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
6 P5 l# N, o* ^ t% ]% G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 ~ d! ~' U. w/ p: V7 K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 h5 T9 y/ B+ o. ~, c% ^* ~7 t: ~
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
. S9 S0 l& M( m0 HAllied ground losses:' u, K8 q$ i" }+ h% Q
70 casualties reported
5 D V+ t' A/ {: F) q* h4 g* k Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled1 C4 v$ t" F+ y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- p! k' {: }; E1 @( Z; I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* n4 w9 d: `8 u! [; Q/ \/ YAssaulting units:4 }5 V7 ?5 s f' J" Y( b
Rangoon BAF Battalion! I8 ~$ x8 d" @2 b
45th Indian Brigade
' M0 g3 ?4 G- j* c* R. m1 h 103rd RAF Base Force
7 ~3 V) T& y h7 B4 {8 ?" d 109th RAF Base Force
5 ?1 O$ ?. S/ a) s8 P# Q 104th RAF Base Force2 [& _. N$ I) _8 N! m5 H9 M
221 Group RAF
3 _* f- b, u6 J" o5 w1 s1 d4 F 107th RAF Base Force# I8 e, A# W+ H' f) t: ]0 c$ L
106th RAF Base Force
- H1 B! Q& V% ` 108th RAF Base Force
) x9 w' v' `: Z; }# }+ S 103rd RN Base Force
6 \$ A* @9 @( c* Q) \9 X9 E9 p AVG Ground Echelon
# o; R7 _ c6 ?" i% J! ~Defending units:5 f* h# r$ J" N* t" c- v( z$ O" @# v
2nd Raiding Regiment ' @# m- _; ?! F2 \. t
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |