AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
8 ~7 U1 b% S" t; m. J3 k5 X茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 ) v1 K( ]7 ^$ m, k9 M/ x8 k
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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. S% Z7 {( q. E& v$ _. aPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) $ W0 B' D9 @: P7 |6 J6 h3 q- G/ y
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 3 b; R7 _( m" ~- W, H# y2 X: E. _
Japanese Ships p: M% [; y' W7 O$ q3 K8 x5 \
PB Choko Maru #54 G# I+ x z8 e0 {7 }; s
xAK Terushima Maru
+ x* a' s0 r# _( C5 ]) c6 j( aJapanese ground losses:
0 Q3 t! h& G' ^1 v3 V0 s 20 casualties reported
* u- n) X3 T5 ?; X' q Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( w# \5 X' ^! D4 r% M- a5 U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
1 d8 F! d: m& s s2 i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % O0 X; L% J I' _/ v
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
9 K) o, v7 z- M; t- J& aDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards6 {4 O$ G0 f% c9 P2 y4 W7 ^% o. Z% k
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 2 { R! t8 ^$ b, g
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
0 A' G! q9 _9 ~+ d/ L5 f5 q5 LTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
# f. b4 C2 M5 G5 j! D/ a! j10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
7 f- H- v5 X1 D$ }$ Q9 b-----------------------------------------------------------------, H: g8 I7 U) i& b
Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
" F! a- l+ O# C& B Q1 l/ V3 a84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. % ~( @2 k- S: F u: @( r
Japanese Ships0 h+ Z, o( j& u' Q: c- _
PB Shinko Maru #34 f' L5 n6 ~5 e
PB Santo Maru
/ ]" F' P- M6 ^+ X" V% r PB Heiei Maru #7( R; t" |: G4 f4 U; B7 ?
PB Eiko Maru
" F, P7 x4 K3 j+ D9 G SC Ch 2" R; M' A- w/ c2 I6 m- y
SC Ch 1
3 E; D5 A+ v- _ AMC Kiyosumi Maru
; t. m+ v, H; ]' Y! g" T$ |6 i xAK Kinai Maru
3 B6 X3 }( C V- m7 J8 b6 j1 M! {Japanese ground losses:1 r! ]1 X: \, M& q; v
30 casualties reported$ s0 b4 K; ]) N4 z) O8 j' o. J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 S& Y& W) n; \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# v: s1 g- w# c% Z8 C8 ~* } Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 2 `; E7 R. k7 y1 q6 |7 Q$ M2 k# E
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
4 o% n1 n/ G0 nJapanese ground losses:; p5 u( S) h) {( \
54 casualties reported
- D2 t" j4 i5 f Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
* A* U- k; H+ G [* s0 B7 A% b Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
* {8 ]0 F. y, X0 A, K% c9 \; n# R3 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ {( P' B1 V2 e; E8 O. D+ o" @
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
( Y6 ~. O! `& x5 u10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
* s' i: E0 `% x1 T: W2 S6 m17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF8 d' v1 h# p: K! `* {6 r
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
" @+ ?% c% |3 E6 j8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
# {9 g- j1 ^! y: n' K! w* c6 g a- z17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
. z" E) O0 W& t10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force5 x- }4 g) r# Q- q& Q; U8 B7 T; A) t
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /26 H+ D- H% y, D+ J1 G, G
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3# U, X: [: [/ b$ M, |! r
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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5 U% v: g- _" s5 ~! [Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
. \2 a8 |. t! Z- V. Q- I& u85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. * E# n, x! N, v
Japanese Ships
& j. y2 D0 V7 y/ T- ]9 J PB Chitose Maru: p6 s* b8 l, W* A7 J- @0 ^
SC Ch 22
8 g9 D; e2 s( s2 s' p$ a SC Ch 21) `) U: k) t e) ~( i7 Z- I' G5 L
AK Sado Maru! L d2 P% M6 _: y
xAK Keiyo Maru 2 v, ^' @# B$ c# U* r
Japanese ground losses:
& P$ K* j; N6 A; h. o 31 casualties reported$ q/ P# U2 G! T# h( T) Y, U- h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled4 W1 A2 B8 t( h/ D. ]9 g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled# w. \( t& @ M7 E" b; M6 d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. ]( P; A T/ `2 t" fPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
; e) M# w7 Q/ u6 ]* lSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops# b( E/ s# y& l
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops; R4 a( U) p+ X4 {$ p
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
# w) x t) ~& E6 g UDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards ( N9 W9 K. ]: t2 A
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% ~, F4 ?! d z9 ^2 f3 TAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) Q+ J L7 c' F4 x( w
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
& V/ L) ?) L. _0 K$ V) \4 PJapanese ground losses:
1 V9 P7 y; L1 h; v 15 casualties reported, ?; k$ V- `7 N3 x/ d$ T \
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled7 s0 ~8 T( r0 S4 e: Z
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled9 W' L. E+ j! q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- ^1 g6 n8 l* S
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 4 \ w( |! I# p* |3 k: ?
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
- S2 m) g: p- K2 Z8 _) q3 U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn# u/ |8 Z/ @2 }3 \
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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- F6 L" R. m. A9 rPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 6 n- n$ I/ T4 C+ U$ d0 I3 \
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / {0 f, @0 t1 o2 ?; g
Japanese Ships" r! u2 p' w# G# Y E
CA Mikuma
2 C+ ^/ _( R- k) R6 e CL Isuzu
6 Z2 x0 R1 `% k6 y+ T7 V! j CL Naka
: g( X$ _7 r8 Z DD Asashio
R* t/ X3 u7 M) [6 g: ?, m TB Otori
|- F; V/ d# A* [ PB Chosa Maru
# Y1 w `7 @& d* q( |9 h' F AK Tosan Maru2 z A8 e# {. T8 N
DD Minegumo
/ N# C0 P$ |3 W9 d$ Y- C/ u7 LJapanese ground losses:, V. ~4 J6 \( |
77 casualties reported
* y' Y" f- R* F' ~+ Q- q3 b Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled1 C7 y) R7 Z. j" p9 W5 w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled5 a$ D! o; L' P( c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 \, y( N4 a& s+ n1 J1 Y, bAllied ground losses:- \& s# W6 o$ I" m" _) c( m
10 casualties reported; l |% @) N( }& O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 e% a/ e8 s4 V Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% d- D4 x# }+ A1 D, ?1 j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 n% {0 F5 q% Y/ n/ Q. _CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion: u1 B* {9 P0 o. Z7 l4 ~
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
& F) N1 h/ ?* ~, a; R! e& \2 G8 bCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
5 @, ], ^& V9 v9 _4 ADD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
% H& e s/ F, o" Z( f( h! FTB Otori fired at enemy troops. O1 G* B5 w( v( ]: n3 @7 p) G
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
$ O* D- t: h4 V/ qDD Asashio fired at enemy troops# T9 w/ F$ z( _! V
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards; b h" D' a4 T4 _
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 8 O2 t P1 U/ F; j, A" q( E4 o7 p
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ' X3 r, E0 Q3 x8 V4 n' g
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 # p- d+ a! v9 @$ o' _" t
Japanese ground losses:
4 O3 o! G4 {9 \ 59 casualties reported
$ a1 | @5 L0 n9 i0 b Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled* l& w v: [: i- s# q8 b1 X
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
( @3 F S3 H5 O _% ~% j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' j( B" q' |6 `% n2 ^
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
4 S# }/ n" _# k; f2 U. q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
% J3 j5 k2 \ s6 T: C/ x19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
+ T# s+ V+ s; }, c( q10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
5 I/ a3 y5 u7 E$ E) Q2 ^- |5 T10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6( O6 t- T: x) e0 P* _) x/ t: }4 t
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /65 Q9 Y; D3 Z5 ~/ r a. L* Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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& v7 b$ i C l" oPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
& v* y& K- o% k9 ?1 F77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( w$ O0 ?. a, S: t% D
Japanese Ships, C, @" ^! r+ X, R/ u2 U( n2 t9 w
DMS W-11
* b3 |9 K! r N, L0 A/ n3 @1 _9 d DMS W-1 [2 H, ~/ t& m2 e1 F! j
AK Sagami Maru
. `% g2 M0 w7 ~Japanese ground losses:1 Q, a% j* i3 _: V$ j
42 casualties reported
/ ~# V* u9 |/ x0 J" r- z Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( c- m9 ~% U/ m4 x. L5 f. p Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled2 X S7 h" N% R" [/ K# b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 o8 W% q; C# \DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
; p2 G# y9 x+ A/ L. r X# hDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
( G9 k% j9 Z0 Z+ a8 rDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
. a2 y4 l: V, _ k" S' h/ ^& MDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
. @8 \' u: ]& E$ z$ p6 JTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
! L! _' g% p) d5 u8 ~Japanese ground losses:
5 M" ]" F7 v9 i 15 casualties reported) F6 z# B, w! Y, m
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 f- ^# t) q$ V4 H- @1 ?% m& i2 Y Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled( @# s: r* r; H: W# P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 S; w' r9 b' Q. a% t' \19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2 b* W9 B: r- X, z- t. p& x
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3, v! ]) f6 @+ o/ z
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 1 D% { @0 l, Q4 e1 q: K
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 0 R b- e9 @, A5 G% y
Japanese Ships
# }3 j$ t" n& {/ B PB Zuikai Maru8 v$ i7 _! F _* M
PB Odatsuki Maru" v: s8 a% Z0 A* [/ Z# F: v7 N
xAP Ukishima Maru , S4 k2 X5 o+ \- G. Y& S& Q7 \( g
Japanese ground losses:
: a% m% e. o6 i6 j& }5 k k8 Y 51 casualties reported, q5 h& ~% a0 Q. b/ l1 t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
2 f B: V9 R5 {+ {+ J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
8 r4 `' H6 c, f+ d3 [4 M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 v/ H3 X! S( j# t; o
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
; B0 I8 @+ y. _' v& }1 h# ]% H* z8 O% bPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
+ m: h& p' G3 LDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
K9 j! i+ `0 G1 K" }Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards ; C0 `; U7 G$ u" w: C
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
# e' L. Z* t1 h$ z/ h5 l% w) ^! `! pTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 , _# V- o, ^3 O, p
Japanese ground losses:9 h% Y! N# F V. \) p* @
249 casualties reported
0 Z, {1 L; q1 n Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled; O9 B8 F' g9 P
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
' y' T% k3 ^. u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled + `& O9 u1 t8 ?* i
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
4 r5 |( ^3 o) k" T; p19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt, B( Q" b) N: A3 h6 i
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt: t& S4 R0 ~' h6 }4 |1 R
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /380 }5 r/ Z9 ^2 g Y o3 i( q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39/ @" @6 h% P$ ^& r1 o4 D
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /376 d' k8 s% ]& B! w( Z" [
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39& x8 M S- e6 A5 A' [8 [1 X& n1 f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
! K( _- z" D. F7 n8 J1 c8 J0 h19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
+ K, f6 j+ ]6 ?# C( M19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
* i) L2 r! a! y2 `2 ^ b4 z19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
: B% C- P! ?# g3 F7 z19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
) ?/ D6 ?$ g3 u( n; N+ x19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
" x% [ y0 m$ E% S8 Z5 {6 w19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41/ q; ]- \5 {+ s$ h
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41" M+ o3 z5 J# n+ j: x9 S+ g6 Q% B
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42+ A, V) [3 H# m0 ~
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
0 Y$ E9 b# F7 Q& A# p- l1 _* f19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
" M6 V+ r( R ]$ c( Q8 M10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 0 {8 N3 O% t' W; L) ?3 }
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
# h, p; [; l7 p0 |90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, g" ?% E. G, v) Z4 t3 }; u8 ~0 C' {Japanese Ships
$ I: d4 ~0 B4 p9 h DMS W-9
2 [, |; f& d; O DMS W-2* I9 U( W, ]% ]/ W, c( b" q0 D
AMC Saigon Maru # R- v& e, z i+ o9 S
Japanese ground losses:; E+ }$ U# V8 x: R& p
14 casualties reported1 E; b5 K( o5 h5 n+ [# t# n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 g$ E& [ X; b4 y' M7 n6 u
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled$ V0 D: Y q7 L9 F" Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 d* T8 N# q5 W: @0 K0 P+ K! b Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) 4 y/ N* m# A) Q
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops' K2 B; s t/ ?0 j8 {% K0 Y# P
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops) R+ j! e" s; f( I& \- v
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards2 K/ L8 H* y q6 `, f. W8 A
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
( W' W9 g- E8 D5 Q3 uTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ' O7 a3 T4 A6 U! t4 e( V
Japanese ground losses:
( p7 J% t- M* V. V& {! J 30 casualties reported: Z2 D+ Q5 F: {4 W% [
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled! K7 E9 B$ C) j* P3 ~1 R
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
* e# f9 Y2 K6 j/ ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! x1 B' k" e, D0 l! l19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn# U# c& o- Y5 v9 B' t' R
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn1 b' _% |1 o5 y- W; M; H
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 3 k+ ]3 p3 \7 F
47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! f' t! X c, ]; }1 w; \& GJapanese Ships
$ c; Y3 M- y$ e4 g% e AMC Kiyosumi Maru
( y5 V5 a& ?* E5 |5 V. `/ _$ w AMC Awata Maru
) K0 l% @; D. R/ j R% f AMC Asaka Maru
+ w" @* l. h( }) R( ~, b# g0 _" C PB Shinko Maru #3
/ g& c( n1 _+ l" L PB Santo Maru" i9 N! l9 a8 k5 t2 W9 H! D/ r
PB Heiei Maru #7
% G% q1 G; V; c7 ^! M0 Y7 k PB Eiko Maru
* r5 i) S5 o9 k! s SC Ch 2
7 S$ r; D+ L- d& _8 m SC Ch 1
- z( U, C7 Y2 y0 ?$ BJapanese ground losses:4 |8 s# C7 t4 {# h9 }& i
12 casualties reported; g. h6 q" i6 B5 N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% d3 Q+ M0 s, I& R; L8 o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
0 P; n- s! n$ r0 `+ S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & \9 {/ G2 i) Y/ b8 e: C6 p" y
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
; ?. f5 A" B% j% ~& Q }* NAMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment2 O/ ]$ E3 U" H/ ~1 F; i
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment$ _+ {) I- l' R P& R P; V
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops5 ?5 n; Z4 F9 c( E8 z* D
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops1 ^. a0 _4 D* k6 V. F- Z
PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops$ W/ i8 _3 \) [5 L) s* B" [
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops- h; w' a$ q5 R# {3 a0 {
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
, H/ Q/ f$ `( p! _" r; LSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
; l, @! _3 U+ q% t7 A. x3 m5 NAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops; {$ R+ I' F% `9 g% D: g
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
% w$ T0 ^+ e( ^. F+ sDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ( j* ~) s- s7 l/ d' K5 W4 t# ^; d
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : A3 e% a" U' s# _! r- N9 U6 Q( G8 }
Japanese Ships4 i0 J5 S7 V. e; S5 |
PB Chitose Maru, [: M% A6 s; h
SC Ch 22
. `" I; b1 \( T5 v: f SC Ch 21/ `3 h2 Y5 d* q/ M/ q
AK Sado Maru , G$ f8 G" x; Z& h7 ~
Japanese ground losses:& m2 s) e% a$ G, J- z! H
16 casualties reported/ U s( Y) P! q |+ w. b' ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% w' L1 d8 r' F. { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
& g! a5 A) p6 j# ~/ @- G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & P7 {# i/ G; j. r
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops1 ~2 Z+ ^! _" i9 h9 X6 T
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
, i! A2 i5 S$ W: W5 qSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
( J% D& ^( T' FDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards & z$ Q& ?( ]! z
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) - S% y" e4 K- |1 b- U
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
/ ]% H6 l1 _/ y- GJapanese Ships
) P7 i. \" b% A8 s6 h CA Mikuma: F4 I3 X0 a& a {8 ~, l
CL Isuzu
* ]" c& j7 L, K0 @, @( L CL Naka
- W$ ?/ c8 O' x' h) `# E3 { PB Chosa Maru- U7 T; |8 S$ V3 a) @
AK Tosan Maru
. U- j2 \- I! s; u. j$ f! R DD Minegumo
2 t: Y$ ~! D" R; J, tJapanese ground losses:
, |, i6 h- {) A( T: p 50 casualties reported
. @; Q- g2 O4 L: x4 e Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 {3 \% F k6 }1 z5 V Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
! Q# Q2 W+ Z6 D0 k3 P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- o8 G! a3 r- ^) u# F! H+ z' FCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion. V2 {& ~3 J9 a* c( c7 ^9 Q. N! ]
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
2 ~; W& o9 H( B. O% J) v6 hDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards7 k( X, ?- f" m0 ]
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards) y6 z' Q; C, }3 x$ u
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2 E7 n' D! f/ J$ M- ?0 |Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) / z! m/ p* y$ K3 X
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
$ k. b' ] L6 E' Z- g- ~$ pJapanese Ships
: ^) y( M2 z) K. g PB Zuikai Maru
D, J$ ^$ l v$ N7 [) d+ w- i( [ PB Odatsuki Maru" E9 I) [4 D/ u) r, z! ^/ l
xAP Ukishima Maru 7 Q+ t6 N* I% e3 Y6 V+ I( k( J
Japanese ground losses:
, N0 }, o# e u. P3 R 43 casualties reported
* E3 L# H! ^4 d: o* l" f. D; o1 P Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 s$ }4 n. h$ L1 a# [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
' L, W# [2 \* v0 m h! D3 O% A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 B2 @2 j& h- C+ x# h5 h( B
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
; x) F2 ^2 L7 ]2 b/ y/ I+ CPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops5 J' X+ W' y. S/ r, h9 [7 Z2 f, _+ q
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards2 F2 J w( M0 T
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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8 F, G5 F; L5 ]% I% y' s5 qInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
7 Q8 U$ c3 J9 L# s) ~1 Z3 _+ EDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
7 F9 }; z+ A" D; V- l4 i' I11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* r1 Z9 n w% a# VJapanese Ships
d y5 H) F$ F! L. g* V* J' { PB Choko Maru #5
! a9 b) a8 d3 J4 Q t6 A xAK Terushima Maru
6 j8 q/ v- y( o1 o0 NPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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* l% }3 I" _6 j0 ]Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
1 G# o* c6 q0 r6 D. l" FDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force 0 G( F8 f3 Q+ V# O R& P% b
15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
& x9 }( K S% K9 m- ~0 Z% n! p! YJapanese Ships! T- L3 H4 w% t+ n) E
DMS W-11" e }. i) D; b. |+ \9 ^
DMS W-15 P0 v4 l( P9 T, z. }
AK Sagami Maru
) v5 ^: T2 O/ b0 n3 ]DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
, C) _2 ^' V$ t1 S% U- g! W0 sDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)" ^! u5 h Z0 r9 Q
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
4 G2 K. }; h3 b% o* B- h10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% A# z5 ~- n% D2 w" a) YJapanese Ships
- l. O, b% K' j6 I1 V' j" o AMC Saigon Maru
5 L7 b" r: S" HAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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! e; K! t' s' ~: |Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) * Q- [& l; r/ {+ o+ _
Weather in hex: Moderate rain ; o7 l l( @6 ]7 W
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 M. k) v$ S$ X+ VEstimated time to target is 5 minutes . m0 {$ K5 R- @+ P+ E
Japanese aircraft
' @4 M) \, B6 S2 k3 X0 y Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 " h# x: Q# F5 g. I. l& N4 Y
Allied aircraft
6 c4 g' j! ]+ ^& g B-17D Fortress x 5
+ B( P% `. T( n* g6 qNo Japanese losses % \/ _" i0 p8 m7 l
Allied aircraft losses
3 M6 s6 o% r7 M. h B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 7 [& X% L, w1 j8 i, `- M
Aircraft Attacking:" R/ Q3 O7 h& O7 U
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * b7 {' T% b/ W8 k2 H
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
! C- }% p# G6 i- f. R0 g1 r 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * . O# F8 p9 f" [9 c" D& N. |' @" z
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb : C; e5 q: y" H6 d5 _5 [ b9 |
CAP engaged:; I' ?: M& y" e9 x" Q
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling). ~/ ^5 E& v) j+ i) O
2 plane(s) intercepting now.
- H# q) t6 ~) j8 ] Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
1 B5 @( c2 F+ r% R" s' Z! |9 u Raid is overhead
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3 P2 t2 q# |: y" t# HMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) / H, i% G8 {2 n& z. |
Weather in hex: Moderate rain 1 K) |# n6 i! V+ t
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* y( {7 l+ _- V5 [' _( n8 U- gEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
) Q0 O$ J- B) {1 lAllied aircraft8 _ V1 a4 U, W: I6 Q+ I- D
B-17D Fortress x 7
9 o$ A& z, D! \% b% F' Z, qNo Allied losses
5 t2 j6 y! T5 gAircraft Attacking:
# B9 y9 p" l) [8 a 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
; ~( S) ], t4 I$ |8 d7 L; [& J Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb - G+ K/ J: e0 _3 w
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 ( J3 h l$ s' r& U6 z7 j
Japanese Ships
) V5 J! r1 I) O2 c CA Chokai, A- `0 }- x1 ?& m6 \$ t) m% b
CA Takao
0 R a& N4 i9 K0 P4 ?1 j CL Kuma# g* e+ @) s# j
DD Michishio
( h% |* }# d5 i+ ~( d4 C DD Oshio
, H X7 N# m, g# F3 ^ DD Hagikaze
; j7 ?: o, z; h DD Ikazuchi
) M$ U* a4 L4 E; I2 a DD Akatsuki* b8 E/ T; n( N* y. D8 M
DD Asagumo ) i/ q4 F# r$ J' v, e* N* Q
Allied Ships
; W6 w- c; e+ V/ W3 X* b SS Searaven, hits 5
# t+ x, W$ {# L" e/ j: P# F' O- YSS Searaven is sighted by escort1 R& C9 z, i' n$ n8 D+ B2 ~- d
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
- p7 z- r0 U" H- f, fDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....) ^4 S. a C0 k; u. N
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...! P0 M+ [) I- w* j! q$ c& g7 _
Escort abandons search for sub
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; q6 ?$ _$ r* C, I9 ZGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
& ?! P8 Y6 T$ W* GAllied Bombardment attack
8 `& M' M6 X& J6 F4 Q, s' b* PAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 0 S1 X. S9 z- @" [; f9 {
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
3 q6 l# b* C: w4 p* ]Japanese ground losses:
; I# M! h, X+ D" V 96 casualties reported% _9 b6 s7 S8 q% P- Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
& H$ P q3 h+ {' A5 k8 x) l; } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- L; a7 \/ V, i% a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled " _- L) u# @$ C/ @7 G4 J
Allied ground losses:* B9 |2 N3 s, |3 j; v" ]9 @
10 casualties reported/ w: L" i$ z2 \9 a" H- Q$ c, `3 l; K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! z0 B, h1 q* l Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' a4 \* N* b6 b4 H6 v) V0 L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 i( \. M* d: {8 q7 I8 p& a9 GAssaulting units:% O* Q. {, c% C% F) C; D% }* H
Korps Marechausee Battalion
* a3 s9 \& c. X R9 A4 [1 U NS KNIL Territory Regiment
6 [2 c/ H; i' |* S) ] Zuid KNIL Battalion
: J: I* W9 S1 u8 |4 F WS KNIL Territory Regiment& y6 T3 P8 {: S4 {
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion* ?0 v4 o% b5 N3 [9 a2 Z7 V
North Sumatra Base Force 2 p/ G2 y7 C7 Y( Y: c) |
Defending units:
, D4 \) K- o" i- E' W) s 16th Guards Regiment+ M* i& H. B% [' @
I./4th Infantry Battalion+ E# C8 l' |6 `9 W4 A
2nd Engr Rgt /2# i) }" z% V! I
Sasebo 3rd SNLF7 n% l4 y( f% u1 F+ a! D
2nd Recon Regiment
! ?- M/ \! t" Q% a0 A, X/ [ Sasebo 8th SNLF- i) B9 _& j0 l
38th Division# W8 k1 H+ y7 a3 U
II./4th Infantry Battalion4 [/ S8 d5 A. y7 e+ Y/ \
41st Guard Battalion" [( V5 W9 c. N* _2 h4 K
II./124th Infantry Battalion
1 {- E) \- v6 I0 B0 f 24th Infantry Regiment, T) s/ q% v6 k7 b' K
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
8 f8 r% |8 Q; A( O 6th Tank Regiment9 X5 I9 H/ Y y* h
III./124th Infantry Battalion) r- I. Q5 Y8 _$ z, ?2 e1 X) F
5th Guards Engineer Regiment7 T9 G8 g& D8 z: h# F
53rd Div /11 t) |5 Q3 ?! Y( ^. v, ]
11th Special Base Force, g: a3 {9 L; N9 {
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment2 d2 I+ M1 w( b0 L# n0 T
23rd JAAF AF Bn
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
1 E6 B7 X+ D$ V8 @; [$ E& hAllied Deliberate attack ' S0 Q8 ~ D! [+ T8 n7 \
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
$ W2 h* C9 B$ @/ z; q* MDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
; Z7 Q& ~- I1 i3 s# c- zAllied adjusted assault: 50
' R! v" h4 Z- t; t1 R0 n$ q: M; r7 gJapanese adjusted defense: 11 ; m1 |8 o: M6 Q' N+ d. }
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 " _7 s# O- j8 F# [
Combat modifiers1 `- @$ d+ k' h9 {( @. H# O
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
* H9 Y9 V6 [3 T" [8 ^Attacker: `; r# s" ?2 H- `( X# \
Japanese ground losses: |0 x% U3 A( ?
117 casualties reported7 g$ I0 \; L- U( p Q) X; p1 |2 g/ W
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 ^6 P' G2 S2 J5 `6 r4 v$ ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 ]5 l1 _; K4 Y8 B* C# g; q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- Y/ F, e1 n w$ G- j3 }
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
3 d. \# @* b4 P5 ^' _, Q Y: b! @* HAllied ground losses:
& ~0 `+ P' g7 }5 @ 40 casualties reported. L0 s8 k( g3 S5 i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
~$ \/ t( f- D6 U- m( x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ }% D, h L2 p- L& l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled $ Y K6 k: H, A) p* ?
Assaulting units:
8 y& N9 Q! Z- \$ x/ y( @ Rangoon BAF Battalion/ v6 {6 M- N W$ t+ H4 B2 O, d
45th Indian Brigade0 o1 s' M5 e. ?& W
108th RAF Base Force
+ O9 {" i5 E2 t: X, M 104th RAF Base Force
+ ?" h# f9 y- R) t. n 106th RAF Base Force3 N% u0 i/ A: i# a+ n2 m
221 Group RAF
( m, z" j! S- ~" S& V) c) v, i: F 107th RAF Base Force# I: k/ W' u5 S0 M5 ^
109th RAF Base Force/ x4 [# x) `7 ^" L% u) ^7 n
103rd RAF Base Force
: ^* z {* ~' T, s! S4 K 103rd RN Base Force( z2 h5 L. p' ^& x
AVG Ground Echelon
6 Z/ f, z$ a" l% d/ i5 [+ H6 `9 tDefending units: Q& h" y3 u- e. j
2nd Raiding Regiment |