AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
' P# J Q8 W. g6 ^1 KPT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。; `+ e2 u+ _, b$ b& C! e- y
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。- u+ [1 N: `# S A# I5 G8 ^/ @
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。- G3 e& e$ V0 w, }
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
: R, L8 p! @0 Q当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
9 i: j+ s: i( s2 b* o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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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
9 [/ s- p G9 G3 xJapanese Ships
0 t( J. H/ [9 K$ G BB Ise4 f- k% ^% |0 I. w8 m! |0 A
CA Ashigara, F9 D: }0 g1 p
CL Kinu
m( D' v+ a$ F DD Yugumo
% Y5 x9 g+ @: v7 Y) \/ ` DD Hatsuharu
2 |; @3 Q& k3 V( P) X. O/ e2 E2 N DD Nenohi1 B" ]! B) K9 L
DD Asakaze
$ R4 O+ f4 p0 k: l DD Harukaze7 D, k: u% `6 H7 S
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
/ w/ A& M3 U/ |% g7 XAllied Ships
9 x8 U0 P4 s& o1 J PT TM-5
0 s. H9 i- s1 n/ B4 [$ f PT TM-66 j& N' q7 O `1 Z
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
7 P# l$ h2 F; S% N PT TM-8
# ^; L4 _5 S. H PT TM-107 L& ^, O2 ?+ w2 V1 T4 _5 e- X
PT TM-112 T i. k& t! y
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 X3 F6 z+ w1 k1 W# t ^7 Y5 }) u
PT TM-14
* |" m: h( v+ G PT TM-15
0 j9 k$ z" X( ^6 O8 I% k+ P MTB 7
, V/ q/ z8 |- J MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( s. t8 {* M4 B9 f" @
MTB 26
9 h5 i U( O' z8 c6 b; i/ jReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight& `0 d; N4 x! t8 ]
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards: Y/ \2 Z3 ?: p5 L
Range closes to 8,000 yards...9 N# m" ^9 u0 T, x
Range closes to 7,000 yards...* {) p% E2 L( [; |) \% b' r* W
Range closes to 6,000 yards.... J1 R* M3 d3 C1 G5 }3 v0 I- `8 r
Range closes to 5,000 yards...: @1 a9 [" O" O2 T2 _
Range closes to 4,000 yards...! a& ^; y q3 O2 P
Range closes to 3,000 yards.../ z# e1 u* A; j3 r; t- a
Range closes to 2,000 yards...3 S. ~6 K1 ?) G3 k1 E- b$ k
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
/ j2 M- F1 m! o. I; T% eTakeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'9 A" p# a4 q' _- [7 ~
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
% F0 J& e: p; {, A! V" ?8 ~DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards
4 D9 X# m! Y" c' e. a$ MDD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards
8 @6 g, Y: @8 V( s" JPT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards& Z u! F R/ a1 r3 M3 p0 Z0 [
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards7 N v6 T4 R; K2 h: t9 D
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
+ _8 j0 p0 S( w; u TMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
0 x, c. r/ D3 E, ~+ k$ u8 c* |+ BRange increases to 2,000 yards
0 E% O5 L' E- }3 D/ }; EDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards! d& G0 s3 k% ?' o
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards4 _5 N1 `. E, M: h' u; K9 _
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards( p9 p: k, c$ H9 ^
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards
: L, ~" r7 t4 L5 _ a w; ]Task forces break off... # p7 E: D3 [4 G/ r* y
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
3 k1 f( I, g0 A# Y3 Z/ D" R wJapanese Ships
6 R; ^% [" Y9 q+ a; d BB Ise$ b$ z8 C4 F! ~ g
CA Ashigara. v! J+ @% y+ Y
CL Kinu
7 T" Y1 L4 O1 \6 h% D1 f) o3 ]. a' H DD Yugumo
) }+ O; Y( K$ j% W6 F, r @+ U; {& n DD Hatsuharu" l1 O o' k9 S1 P( Q4 D! z" ^
DD Nenohi0 ^" {& y) I2 C( M8 Z( y( O! {
DD Asakaze
/ \6 u7 U; K/ N6 v6 x DD Harukaze
% }' r( I% e6 Z0 TAllied Ships
' s) s, |/ N6 H PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk9 d( C5 t. l @% a# v$ p
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk: Y' A; L! w) w1 r+ G
PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk/ D6 ?3 w1 b' X/ O$ N
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' T& `+ L8 `3 c) a% |) g& @ PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* u/ Q6 b# B; p PT TM-14
9 C5 x/ V# q5 A0 p/ g* i3 U PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
. C5 i0 D* O3 Y4 S7 ^* C MTB 7, Shell hits 1
$ ]" q. P6 ]9 U. ?0 p6 s) h MTB 26 / J% R: B5 Y' N% ]9 }: i! J
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight. w+ O3 l5 ^: w
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards1 o' h. i3 b" c3 [: m% V
Range closes to 11,000 yards...3 ]0 H/ v$ l" ^; R; ?& d
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
1 S$ [2 R$ [' s& M ZRange closes to 9,000 yards...
: [0 X3 \- }" K' ?Range closes to 8,000 yards...
% ?) p, K5 c7 w, FRange closes to 7,000 yards...
4 r: o0 Y+ X- `! G" l- c. yRange closes to 6,000 yards...
5 ^2 U+ D% C+ j; dRange closes to 5,000 yards...
8 t& {( R3 O% t" U& HRange closes to 4,000 yards...
. k* {1 l t# URange closes to 3,000 yards...& \: ]; t& T" Z0 J! t$ z* d8 K2 o' N/ A
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
/ |! b S/ g* H- }9 zCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards; l) Q; h$ s4 c
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
& ~/ W$ C; T) e) KPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
& {. ^# } A- ~. T# S+ LPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
3 \/ M2 N. [2 PRange increases to 3,000 yards
6 i, j: E9 D+ R* ^( o- ]- sCA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards& \+ r$ p' O6 h5 ~
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
1 J- k1 F; w4 @- }' a+ J- eDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
4 q& I6 H6 _# H( A: lDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
; v, k3 k8 |2 |% ^# Y+ J1 R7 zRange closes to 2,000 yards
7 D1 B8 R# \& JPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
% x' e: d3 K- g0 L$ S1 hDD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
/ R# F: ^5 z: v1 i) HRange increases to 3,000 yards% c% j1 M" @! h
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards
" C ~, U- B2 `& I7 zPT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards% @6 D* ^! S, s6 i/ [
Range increases to 4,000 yards' [4 I# n, F6 k9 _
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards$ L; y- U/ O& u4 }0 Y5 ?
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
3 H2 s2 [2 o0 U# E3 w* I0 e+ gRange increases to 5,000 yards. c) K$ k# y; H0 P5 P9 C }5 H, R
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards; j* t- Q8 g& G' [# ~' q
Range increases to 6,000 yards1 A9 j! X8 [! ]7 H% R
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards! E* }4 @& ]3 l, d7 x
Range closes to 5,000 yards+ | v0 _2 j5 _' m
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
) k1 E. O' \8 v- l- W' YDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards- m% F( I" N. K2 M0 ^ J5 R( Y2 ]
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
5 ?3 b; K) j) X3 I! |4 M, tDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards# ?# U! u9 ~$ G" Y
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
9 l( p8 z4 \0 I$ c! V8 U* C. X- ?DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards& `* Y6 G9 s \7 V& q, s9 Z
Task forces break off... : o$ r) ]* k& e$ ~. p9 r1 p. T
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
/ ?3 U4 P2 }/ B6 Z, i44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ! R- i6 z( A7 e/ s7 J6 a' u2 z
Japanese Ships
% J; q! V. M! ~; Q; [4 ~ xAK Toei Maru' {) Y% W! o4 X" u) W! S9 v* i7 B4 i
xAP Katori Maru
3 i' }9 v4 k- @; { xAP Suwa Maru
]. A# L) Q" g ? xAP Ukishima Maru
# [$ G1 f; @$ N3 ~! B8 N PB Odatsuki Maru : E+ A) w8 D5 D4 ?$ R
Japanese ground losses:- b5 B& s3 j6 w( ~5 U$ D
11 casualties reported
3 c0 k/ N' h* j7 }5 [* |9 [, y% L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 d1 y1 |! N/ _' S
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled6 a; s5 c0 B8 K+ G A+ D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & H3 N. y3 ?: a+ w; _; t1 b- O( L
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops0 l. |% P7 m4 D4 t; b4 z
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
0 _% D( k0 I1 ]& I+ mxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops: r+ ^# n" [4 C" m6 i
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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8 E9 G3 N4 s2 HDay Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards 6 z+ r" _5 {. `1 g [9 j1 q8 S
Japanese Ships
* s, v: q; i3 m CA Maya6 |9 B7 u+ D+ {( @* N7 l
CA Kumano
9 k, D6 | O1 b8 t% |7 Y: R CL Nagara
; ^9 `$ \4 i& ]- V' L CL Abukuma
9 X5 D+ p4 ^' D: M+ ] u1 l DD Hatsuyuki
! u" h9 w6 c# v: [5 \- a+ w DD Uranami
* @/ b, G7 x1 [ f5 ]5 o DD Yugiri
: r0 w8 V# v$ R DD Satsuki+ e- E) `' x7 K( D2 w
DD Minazuki" C" J2 u: E/ O B, M% L
DD Fumizuki
6 V9 W. V# s8 g7 ]3 L7 L/ b DD Nagatsuki
) n' X: G( F. e+ e" GAllied Ships9 \- U4 |% h1 m1 W7 Z; D# E' ^
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* i6 V6 R3 n% E) z/ i/ R
MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
; S7 ]/ [8 u% i( q' c) K MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
Q/ v8 [0 c3 m; {Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
+ @2 m4 }7 }! v D+ M+ ]CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards Y' A1 h+ j6 q
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards# l0 p" u) w# W# ^
PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards: y4 B$ b! a8 N# M. K
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards7 ^ Y B3 V+ ]. I) W
Range closes to 22,000 yards0 _2 B: c- d7 t) `
Range closes to 20,000 yards9 D7 I7 r/ q, s$ m) \6 l9 o
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
0 F3 ~; p0 ?; [- t% YDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
! w* `, _1 W: y; ?" ERange closes to 17,000 yards- k. z, q' [, n+ {2 Y
Range closes to 15,000 yards8 _ x3 h4 g5 n: k
DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
$ l9 X! V- o, O# m3 t" C6 [# SDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
6 O6 q, A. f# j2 L( gDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards4 r+ O# `' e# e# |5 g
Range closes to 11,000 yards( t, t" g# _& s' F d& E! q3 G, F
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
& F8 R# e3 r o w" ^( x5 bDD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards2 D3 C- L5 s! |4 |$ m1 R
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
2 ]* H, H. l7 F, \% j" f |- i j7 @Range closes to 7,000 yards
% t! u! h* ]0 V0 j# |) e0 l% b+ P8 NMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
6 [3 ^& Y5 i# S& L5 l- Q3 b: rRange increases to 9,000 yards3 C# `4 K: N3 U; ?8 B7 Y
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards8 L* b# P( R7 v& e6 ]2 b
Range increases to 12,000 yards
1 _) j; V! t" o" u! i K; pDD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards
5 {0 x1 H: j+ T0 [* E, LRange increases to 14,000 yards
0 ~0 J& |! [/ Z: cMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards3 ]! q) u6 N# w
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk... , |6 a+ ]& ?3 n8 C8 J
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) 4 P2 x9 y( A2 m+ N; B/ a
Weather in hex: Light cloud
- k% e* c( d5 G0 JRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.9 o8 k+ P, \, x& {: x: O
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes + h6 k; b9 H6 s% }
Japanese aircraft
4 Y4 \- e- [$ }$ {) W5 l A6M2 Zero x 32
2 N. w4 W$ m; s5 l$ g+ p G3M2 Nell x 33
/ ~, E5 J! A0 }) X C. D& @0 J G4M1 Betty x 30
- q5 q8 I" j9 L- [& g Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37
% K8 _6 @' x3 IJapanese aircraft losses3 W1 \' P2 _( @4 E i# Q* M' U# x
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged2 A! `4 \0 \; X2 J/ z/ j) n
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged 2 u$ C1 b# o' ?) R& e
Allied ground losses:
7 C$ g9 P6 ?* L( X0 b4 f 48 casualties reported5 D# J/ |6 w4 d/ H6 |! B E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
- V. z* a) R9 R' L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 q. E5 O- v* S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 _/ @6 T# j9 t* ^ OAircraft Attacking:
4 A c& n Z7 X8 S) p3 \# V5 _ 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet' O: C/ S" \% h
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
3 D$ H H( J' z3 N+ \3 _( a1 N 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
2 r1 p1 D# N: o7 c5 j Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
$ S+ _" Z; [ U$ ` 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet" @) Z; v! J6 Y; u5 w% a2 P
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb0 Y+ _+ X4 a3 J# ?, [' m' P( a6 f
3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet3 c) \! e8 ^; T& o5 P, G
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb: g. u1 E; j1 S
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
/ h3 F# V$ Y ~: k Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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7 `0 p- }9 |/ Z& R- _Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
/ \* \2 T2 i2 c. j3 r% k, {Weather in hex: Light cloud # F! y0 r d& f- k
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
+ N3 {2 @8 r7 c4 C! X+ J, XEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
, Y C) d) e# K! wJapanese aircraft
" l; @, ~. {1 e( \5 ~7 M" X* m; e; W5 D A6M2 Zero x 20! l L, e- P2 v% E9 a) U7 u) {- r. i
G3M2 Nell x 10 o/ `0 `0 O3 X
G4M1 Betty x 28
3 S( i; s7 T9 [* D' J( d Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
+ }8 z4 `) A7 A' ?9 dJapanese aircraft losses8 m% V# a2 e0 p. A+ c
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged$ ~# I4 R8 w; `+ |& p+ m9 b7 P
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged ' c% u& n2 m. u, J
Allied ground losses:
+ p: A, l; O1 d0 t, w% u; ~# X# H# \ 61 casualties reported+ l7 s W7 r6 G( ?+ A# @; P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& }4 b# r5 M+ n4 t% K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
$ S1 p% o$ O2 @/ t" T" \% f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 t! Y- Q4 v2 D, }1 a3 uAircraft Attacking:
3 u9 r" F* {0 L 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet l7 [, m& S' ^$ ]" h0 T. t6 X
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb) M0 m/ W) K, l" [. i% N! u
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet6 ?, ~" d' X" j0 Z5 s7 k
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ V2 |* I, \: g9 p5 c* Z
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet3 @, [& U/ D: C& s% g/ o/ v
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! w: z2 W0 w% f" V, @3 D0 q/ y" c: SAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ... b3 T' O4 \. r: Y: y
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...% Y3 M+ b! N/ N& U- r
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
6 }3 H( d2 h# {' g3 t1 m: b1 L6 IAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...# S; I& U Y5 k
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ..., \ G6 D! ~+ m3 k* d; h
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
9 Z2 L- r. O7 n# I* y8 O6 j. o1 d( l5 UAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
# q* O9 E, w- x# y$ MAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
' w+ K+ ~0 Z$ e0 F. r3 X3 M: JAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ..., r- K" }8 a4 u% G/ \) H
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...- n, e2 J5 x& X' W: v6 g
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
- G, @, P- B! Y6 D# \* y' {4 qWeather in hex: Light cloud # K1 l7 o9 K2 Q y6 c" r
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
, ~- ]" ?( q! y) y7 FEstimated time to target is 1 minutes . T! O E" W! [
Japanese aircraft' {2 V' E- E0 q, J5 e, W3 {
A6M2 Zero x 7
) G9 ]# A$ N! r& z6 s- Q Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17
1 W0 N/ Z, ^0 d* r3 C Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 ! S! L% G5 K) M/ l
Japanese aircraft losses
% r; K& E+ B# C) d3 G, _7 ~( ]2 g Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged : U( A+ Q3 S* j+ A! s
Allied ground losses:
4 \+ ?- h# L/ M& G* d/ ` 85 casualties reported
. t' @& h/ F X9 ]/ K) A$ i; { Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
! B& z* K' q2 p/ \4 y( y5 A5 y$ }* [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled4 y* q, H) \2 _( Z! Y9 ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ n4 R; a" M7 r; F0 m
Aircraft Attacking:) `$ q8 W t; Z ~
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
2 p# P0 V2 H, i1 b$ g" e4 y3 z Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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; y6 {7 G" ?* S4 t" L$ @) D. hGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
% v' `1 S+ v" u7 I6 Q. iJapanese Deliberate attack 4 O. U. r+ V' p( h+ |5 J. N
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
. K# h# O+ {0 _. d" r; XDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 ' c. S3 R" L! G. ~, c
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 4 |# C) m4 K8 C. M4 V' c8 [( I$ y
Japanese adjusted assault: 894
- y- g- Z+ E* D6 ^5 X& WAllied adjusted defense: 127 ; O6 h C4 k; H
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) 5 v- M5 O# Z7 w0 O1 E
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
+ O, b* Y+ m7 |) d& D* PAllied aircraft; S/ T! s4 g! w: N2 A( K
no flights ! h( a4 a3 } l6 l1 g& N2 I
Allied aircraft losses
# W; ^8 c( Q, v, Y) Y Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
( }" |7 m* W& C" [: [Combat modifiers
/ u; x. m% y" \# I( @5 dDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)8 Z& d7 l6 f7 N. h. v
Attacker: 1 q, X" J9 [5 P4 K6 r" t. x& A" Y
Japanese ground losses:
0 l1 r1 H8 k- M8 q4 \ 1406 casualties reported
" U! [. h2 `1 X3 {' i Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled# r8 O2 N9 E5 x( ~1 J0 W( E" w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
1 p0 u6 ^9 w6 p) T- N) B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
, D/ ?& b% ^, p3 Q# H Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
B% z* ^; `* K1 K) ^7 ?Allied ground losses:
2 i: ^: l: v; U6 h1 T( J t 7228 casualties reported
6 S2 b- m7 O/ ?4 a- Z Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled/ i. E2 k) u5 ?. h
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
. _* _/ {& c8 ?! u* A4 \( s Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled" ]# i3 e, f: T4 P
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)0 L* T, k: F# \7 e% m/ e
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
( V4 i" M5 H4 j5 S4 V- Y Units retreated 5
; E8 w9 D+ ^3 p" E, g+ {) _1 }0 j Units destroyed 1
* j* K0 Q# d/ b0 {+ h& k) q, c2 E+ NAssaulting units:
, }$ s/ Y, ]0 g7 {9 Y' h' R 41st Guard Battalion
$ C' }+ E+ q9 e p7 s5 h Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
( @" Z7 v' H! G \/ v 38th Division4 S |$ o4 Z) c4 c- L: k5 Y
II./124th Infantry Battalion0 G0 c: m F! N+ \$ U) {( k
2nd Recon Regiment& r6 c2 B/ i& A& w4 L
6th Tank Regiment
* @. D% v4 I( g# \ 53rd Division4 G1 ]1 M2 o7 K# d4 X
III./124th Infantry Battalion7 l% ~# \$ H- @
24th Infantry Regiment, y6 l5 `- F8 b S- O, J- [5 x# Z
16th Guards Regiment g6 d, Y% F+ }4 {- Z% K
5th Guards Engineer Regiment- o0 n, @4 K' n9 S E |* ^4 f+ ^
Sasebo 3rd SNLF: s, Y8 n; e* t1 x4 G8 T
Sasebo 8th SNLF
" Q# u. T3 Q+ y5 m8 F II./4th Infantry Battalion, Q: H S% l& J) U8 `) G* S
I./4th Infantry Battalion
' ^/ O! y: P) d i4 R( C1 d 2nd Engr Rgt /2; [$ k% M |) S' H, l A3 d& k
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment9 x h/ [5 X" M h9 Q9 C7 Z- T4 F6 y
11th Special Base Force
" N9 h6 D( s: C& M+ h 23rd JAAF AF Bn 0 g7 ?( A: w8 b# H
Defending units:6 |! a5 ^5 c2 z( Z
Korps Marechausee Battalion
" c6 M9 h7 y& s( C6 x2 U NS KNIL Territory Regiment
, i3 z4 Y4 y( R: Q5 V' x* d4 h Zuid KNIL Battalion* o. a6 Q/ u7 m5 H% r
WS KNIL Territory Regiment& d% `; f- I4 y2 f$ s' s
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion. w" n- {: h! _' U8 J5 r7 s( Q- H- l, S
North Sumatra Base Force
! _. N8 W" [) U6 {! H3 j% R0 `---------------------------------------------------- % Z4 l8 C& Z0 }! P0 Q5 V: O6 V
Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) ' h8 i% Z7 z7 I+ Y3 K
Allied Shock attack " p2 p s" R" v0 I+ A6 v
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 / e; E0 t8 d6 B0 a* J6 z2 [ c j
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
. p# H5 f5 F9 Y, o+ b- v+ ]/ \& ]% C6 F9 MAllied adjusted assault: 43
; D& H/ j+ \$ Q8 qJapanese adjusted defense: 1
+ [7 o- \& c0 g8 WAllied assault odds: 43 to 1
, K. w$ M3 p2 LCombat modifiers
9 Q6 x* }. e5 j+ W- @' Z% qDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)8 z4 S9 n( F' @, j: @0 f& s) O0 V
supply(-)
' W6 {% u5 f, D* _0 g/ [7 ~8 VAttacker: shock(+)
. Z7 V; U2 W& z1 u pJapanese ground losses:
1 Y$ q3 `1 V% z5 S# B 168 casualties reported
! c! Q; d" y: u& Q3 j) }8 I Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled9 s5 |: U: J3 `- e) Y- W3 y) O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. |5 Z! r" }7 {( k$ Y% X- y) _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ p6 ^, M. z% k& U/ h7 B6 {0 z
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
' k; y7 \ x# W- _Allied ground losses:
t7 U& S; e( D! B! d" l 70 casualties reported
( |* ]# x T/ h V* M! s; v Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
1 {, b, a6 s0 o3 d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% [6 n4 ^9 w$ T8 f! J: j* H9 _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, }2 D7 ^, M3 a) }Assaulting units:2 y' n9 \! X$ L5 H
Rangoon BAF Battalion
8 H& C" B6 A! ] 45th Indian Brigade- s8 i+ c, Z; V! N5 S' i; i
103rd RAF Base Force
3 w7 B( Z2 n% \( v9 c 109th RAF Base Force
; u# }, }7 I% I2 J | 104th RAF Base Force
; ?4 z& }' d- _! q( B 221 Group RAF : e' h+ M7 `7 h2 s
107th RAF Base Force
, u% z7 H' _( L: Y+ t% L 106th RAF Base Force# a" |2 ?6 ^2 m' U2 ^1 h' C1 I
108th RAF Base Force( O$ \: s( o' j4 t% T8 p7 }* O
103rd RN Base Force
- r) W! d! K% q AVG Ground Echelon
2 G; r* Q; X) _# D/ h6 [Defending units:
1 C2 x! N$ T Q, O2 O 2nd Raiding Regiment 2 H& Y) B H& {, ?8 |4 o: ^" p5 s
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |