AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
; u# ~3 Z0 a, M8 s6 p2 c5 APT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 k( G1 X [! n0 Q3 I6 Z' b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。( B% Q* V8 Y* @5 M( B, Q# Y5 A
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。
+ e# q5 a. C/ K/ A& \9 }5 M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' }2 I1 ^- {2 H' P6 _
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
" |& r7 x4 u; P) |: G1 M+ w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。: F$ l8 [- ~+ b
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9 m; ]2 g) ]: y: A( t }+ p/ O4 t0 ZNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
& R! k8 I% `( [Japanese Ships5 C |1 w" J7 e/ U0 K+ z) j
BB Ise9 m2 {; ^' i$ h. p) Q
CA Ashigara( _- f5 m3 m8 L2 C4 P/ U' L
CL Kinu0 L, `) w, r- E# N# g# K
DD Yugumo! w( s+ h% _+ i* _; p: i }
DD Hatsuharu
# U, ^/ R2 X; D* I0 i# G! x) g DD Nenohi
, `* r2 F) i- e) [! b DD Asakaze; \5 P" U2 c) P
DD Harukaze
: x; ]0 W4 H+ q! T7 v1 z DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk . x1 `6 R. u; X A
Allied Ships
' S) I3 E i# V- R4 _4 ?5 j PT TM-5
1 p6 N; ^7 l$ a PT TM-6
$ E+ K5 v# `; D# |4 j1 h PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
1 O* s7 `) u/ e. T: P( l PT TM-8
9 x3 ~" ]. ?$ P) U" w9 K9 f PT TM-107 v% u f, o' B4 c( e. n: m
PT TM-11
6 Q8 D* L' m2 h3 } PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' X3 n) ~) R/ F( x
PT TM-14
# V |* h0 z) P$ o1 [ PT TM-15
9 I5 h% D) o5 M8 a4 V9 P3 B MTB 7' \0 y" j: W* J) @9 H3 c) s: ~
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk2 Y% h3 g" o+ b$ H7 l8 c5 U, z1 \) u
MTB 26
$ m' [; q4 x+ [4 S4 l4 dReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
5 U9 I6 |: O9 z# U% f: vMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards7 {1 Z4 n: N! l9 r7 n! Y9 D. K5 j1 w
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
0 ?! Y7 p% i) C2 }: W. ZRange closes to 7,000 yards...
- q' T% T3 q4 }1 m9 RRange closes to 6,000 yards...) P# g0 N6 B' E- v& X0 x/ s
Range closes to 5,000 yards...' m+ c: a0 k; G1 W! b& M5 @
Range closes to 4,000 yards...1 P5 G, j- K& l& _
Range closes to 3,000 yards...8 {& S: T4 |( Y# ^' r
Range closes to 2,000 yards..." e+ U" } x3 J0 u$ V3 a
Range closes to 1,000 yards...& _( L4 ^4 k8 D3 Y
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
! W" m% D8 M. c7 `DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards/ k: T1 B6 \# b5 J; s* U' F
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards
3 q! `4 e! ~2 {& L0 NDD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards: I4 s/ N A3 [0 U0 {
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards. d4 |: G( j7 c( }" `: \! s
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
' P& ~& B. Q( Z/ E( d% u3 E. o0 YPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards8 X6 ^( v1 _0 `2 p
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards" N" S1 t( N0 R, }
Range increases to 2,000 yards2 t) J) r8 P; {8 D
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
& l! n( m+ t3 T2 nDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards# g( D! k/ S3 E+ a# V% q6 I
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards
' ^3 }0 @6 i& d1 Z6 `; LPT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards5 m0 j1 d2 [7 U8 C/ s1 W- U3 p
Task forces break off... / |3 `( M$ `1 ~% d3 N) g& ?
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! L) [+ o/ ~3 W. l! _9 oNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
U1 k) x/ u1 I' A5 Z! |8 w$ CJapanese Ships8 M7 z+ g" S1 }- p
BB Ise b7 ]5 J: n# R9 E8 {! w
CA Ashigara& C: E5 j7 B& A* H9 s0 S
CL Kinu8 q2 ~% O% S& D1 t
DD Yugumo$ U8 H7 n: ~, q: A
DD Hatsuharu
. o9 L Z& e6 o DD Nenohi( Z! f9 p: P. S9 b' h
DD Asakaze
4 N# `0 h( \" N/ O2 `3 ? P3 u DD Harukaze ! J- P; Z9 l/ y( x9 _& O
Allied Ships2 h- o! m& E1 V' \. o
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ c% t# B$ ^* H$ y
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
; G+ W I/ n( g; w# t* f+ { PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
% ^" E' K% E7 v" ]2 p PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
2 [- w2 S3 v! P& G5 J9 f5 V- ? PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* j# v u7 c3 B- ^ PT TM-14
. G! ?& N9 G9 p PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
9 s) H4 x7 g- U$ Q MTB 7, Shell hits 1
- M( @9 D" {) f' k4 D% ] MTB 26 7 P2 E1 j6 R" z8 v$ }" P) J4 K
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
1 C0 {# e) g( N1 `Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
3 |0 s2 | O* ]- B9 NRange closes to 11,000 yards...
/ O8 {. g$ ]- V) sRange closes to 10,000 yards...
+ D5 `) l7 Z- P1 `Range closes to 9,000 yards...2 V* f( X1 U8 E! w+ F3 l
Range closes to 8,000 yards...2 @9 J( ^& r' O4 h6 }
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
0 j% b% V& P8 z8 l% TRange closes to 6,000 yards...6 E/ h1 G9 _" c2 e1 [ o- M4 Q' D
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
" e/ K7 J; q2 T& X6 F: vRange closes to 4,000 yards...( \) u+ r7 O! s: i
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
! j( k+ R6 b7 U+ r4 j, j$ ~/ e: LRange closes to 2,000 yards...
% V3 y! c$ e9 h, B4 d' ]/ uCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
+ U7 b- i" I# V# E* M# w8 FCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards8 I% B8 B$ {! f4 }3 D; o
PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
7 w% v& a% c7 K+ G( l) O1 j& z) i6 LPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards1 B1 A* l3 B* ]. l: z9 ]
Range increases to 3,000 yards
7 k# u% t: A5 x. E' e! J5 o. i0 [CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
/ T) q. L! {8 jPT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
% P3 `4 s1 L- g3 Q/ U, V4 G4 LDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards- r- x! z8 r; L$ n, m# Q7 {
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
# s# c- f7 {4 R* |) i. u2 Y; |& WRange closes to 2,000 yards
! c3 M+ Y) i/ C5 v# {' XPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
9 G: h& R' Y" f' a0 ODD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
Q6 E$ F* L4 C& ZRange increases to 3,000 yards0 i; C. p: Q$ W
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards* X, I d0 r- w: d3 g
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
$ N4 Y8 l* J# GRange increases to 4,000 yards
7 G, T" B, d ]PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards' D) ^: h e7 b
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards) c' V7 L6 `0 y" Q" g. z
Range increases to 5,000 yards, W6 B$ i4 e; {' a# | s
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards$ H" Y7 F9 s; a6 O4 `
Range increases to 6,000 yards
1 l) S1 c1 C7 ^# @. Z+ bDD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
7 k3 g) p0 q, e6 d$ ], m+ yRange closes to 5,000 yards
! u& |9 z5 z4 \6 U$ ~1 DDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards6 }& R: Z3 i5 L, J4 }2 B' W
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards; l% ~; L5 V5 m" z/ j; P
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
5 O, }- _' D( M3 x! B1 a9 u5 O8 YDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
" i6 ~$ f0 D4 w8 {( i8 uDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards$ U$ _+ B/ @1 ~3 g) h) h$ h3 M/ d
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
. R! C5 X0 q# N. p; P0 { LTask forces break off...
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) H: V) [' H A' Y J6 a- Q1 G. ~
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! p) a6 f- [7 D$ bJapanese Ships
. Z6 M" G7 S5 @ xAK Toei Maru
v9 q" ] H- _0 j. G xAP Katori Maru- ^3 [: G7 z- o$ D3 r* V+ ?
xAP Suwa Maru
6 M& K( A! G4 P" Z) P xAP Ukishima Maru, S6 o5 Y. R: o- b2 C9 ?, F$ y- P3 c
PB Odatsuki Maru $ _* Y7 e$ B0 X& X2 ?
Japanese ground losses:
$ L- [% m, Q* f" ~ 11 casualties reported
& i/ n# y' D6 t" e" R/ A7 H Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
z9 g4 h7 z0 S2 z! ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled; S1 R+ }3 u* x$ O: s9 S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" H1 l" S- Q! VxAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops# `9 a/ R, j( ` F) c1 Q( E
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
' r" s& k0 j3 I/ m! nxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
* e- x6 ^9 J l8 m$ C! WDefensive 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 # B0 M1 v) x) ^3 B
Japanese Ships: K" X7 D H- a v% R" M
CA Maya
+ h- @ M6 b: [ Q CA Kumano
, ^6 ?% c' g, R* \9 ~3 E CL Nagara! c' b& S* w; x
CL Abukuma
4 u6 d6 v' @! z, Z* a+ v+ H DD Hatsuyuki- Q" m. o" |9 z1 ~/ a, T, P) H: Y" t
DD Uranami
3 W; L* t/ q+ R6 w DD Yugiri! O: _7 P& I# x! l
DD Satsuki4 F+ A. C9 N k* d2 u' K( D; a
DD Minazuki
: }+ ], l. m0 f$ z DD Fumizuki
H6 ^) I0 y3 t4 }7 O Z3 E K DD Nagatsuki
! j1 Z+ m2 |- a0 c: D; FAllied Ships
4 N8 Q8 |6 _; j: u! K2 E PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& Y) \, [. i4 U0 N MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! e+ f& n+ @& K7 X! Q4 R; G MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 4 k! @/ _7 O- z; b6 t- U- G
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards6 r8 _& ~5 ~/ u" X1 G C2 g
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
2 }; R8 [/ w1 h+ P. [Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
! N: t4 Y( G# v" U% A. a$ D/ F9 {PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards7 U3 F/ U; {" h5 n+ l
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards5 S- e, n. m7 u& i4 M( S* j+ ]
Range closes to 22,000 yards0 t7 ?+ \( q- W4 B) J8 f
Range closes to 20,000 yards& ?3 M# g5 A# d& |# X3 Z
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
( e9 ?' g7 ^) |DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
# l. L& a# [, N7 q; C; B @Range closes to 17,000 yards
2 \, R2 g9 B. VRange closes to 15,000 yards
; R4 `1 o2 |. U" D' PDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
1 n. H, C0 E$ |. h% k5 H/ j: ^9 zDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
0 L& C7 a) J6 QDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
2 S: u5 S8 U! ~7 t$ R/ B* iRange closes to 11,000 yards
% a, k4 U& ^' G! s4 d& ^DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards) j1 j) U. F' u
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards- M5 n# x6 m" R% h5 H
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards% M) l( G' D/ G! i4 x8 z
Range closes to 7,000 yards
& l! |% o! H9 [, g# aMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards& d R$ a1 y/ o0 N) J* }5 r& `
Range increases to 9,000 yards
9 A* U. t6 R/ k5 f1 K+ f6 DCA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
2 K: I- |3 ]3 t4 l) e/ V# cRange increases to 12,000 yards
7 L J% `/ S7 U8 y& ]4 |: u5 oDD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards: K2 Y& w+ o4 ~
Range increases to 14,000 yards7 e5 E+ d7 I i9 s9 x
MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards, u P. c; M* k8 G+ @" p" e2 p
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
5 {+ a' x( n! q+ I& ?Weather in hex: Light cloud , W7 m" C( x7 G* Z7 d
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
7 Q- x4 B; A4 d# iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
8 r% W4 G; Z# A! \Japanese aircraft( A) O7 G0 ^: ?; U: m9 ? u2 {0 g9 Z
A6M2 Zero x 32
/ `0 Z* k. N0 ^7 h7 U) ~ G3M2 Nell x 33
3 q" b% V8 n7 p; v0 ^ G4M1 Betty x 30
& Q$ S+ P( m: E% s9 a9 E Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 " o4 }% j. ~! F
Japanese aircraft losses" L/ P+ Z6 W- ~: g+ U4 F2 U9 h
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
2 G4 L3 P; }' K; m G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged W8 j: M4 Q) h3 r
Allied ground losses:/ H& ]- s8 M* n4 B8 P
48 casualties reported+ V! y& y5 [( N& b; e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
% T. m+ }1 W4 A6 ~1 ]5 L- e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 g& \. e1 x! K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- d! Z& q8 j$ _Aircraft Attacking:( ?% m0 M ] l* m
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
" `- p4 o& x# }6 e0 [- H, o Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb& t6 i+ V* e; {" ^7 F" l! C
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
3 _1 {8 ^. L. ~5 q1 c9 S) A Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
, \- d& B: t; B$ y( ^- z% U' Y4 s; { 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet! i, ~* c" G4 {. Q- B/ E# a
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
. E+ z) I9 Q7 k* S 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
& z j/ w$ K8 ? Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
' U0 Q8 q& a8 `$ p- l0 a4 J 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet' E" M2 b* a" x& m
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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8 U; Q" V" \& s1 ]6 q5 qMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
; m6 P0 B- T! U: \Weather in hex: Light cloud
7 @0 u4 `$ x7 h4 i$ l4 v5 tRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 Z4 P' k! b# Z+ G/ JEstimated time to target is 5 minutes / F; O7 U7 H5 E" D4 t
Japanese aircraft, g1 s3 t0 ?% V; \. c! P a: l
A6M2 Zero x 20
' M! X% q3 n3 g3 U( k G3M2 Nell x 10+ f! h# m2 C5 g- i/ p4 e& J3 [6 ?
G4M1 Betty x 28
( H% K- t0 X% N0 W Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
7 I- c% t! X# R _Japanese aircraft losses
* C) M# M% u+ l0 H. ?4 b; Y5 k2 e; u G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
8 p5 x! s) ?7 n1 `- j5 F G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged 2 c) L m- H, ~. @5 Y6 E
Allied ground losses:0 F, v8 B% h; u$ a
61 casualties reported
1 b& s5 P1 n7 d4 }2 R9 h( B5 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
- M# h% N7 Z0 m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled4 T" j+ Q' k r8 I* `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& A4 Y- d. ^6 N8 }4 W! H" S, aAircraft Attacking:8 X, @ T! |, l
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet' X- Y# z* _1 q/ ~" G' g
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb8 Y; ^. x+ z* \/ M
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet) b& a. `! }( H% v, {* M x: t
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
( j* \' d8 T2 E ` 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet( L/ l$ W6 |# S# W) x% t
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
, v, y0 c& |6 f% gAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...- K* e5 I6 K+ d* m2 S
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ... F% i- ~, c5 {4 ~" D1 d3 k! o
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
W! x* N9 {- V5 |, z2 jAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...% S z7 c. H8 c7 I- H) C
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...4 ]% x& o8 x4 U7 r% x( V+ _- b( j
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...' M; L" \2 R* `5 E; [1 @$ ?
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ..., C" a) U; {2 ?+ n* \
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...5 S! i' e3 g: k1 f1 Z- d/ V
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
T8 d/ _ i yAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
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1 r9 s9 f- t# [1 i! O# P5 lMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) / v: f! W% J! {
Weather in hex: Light cloud
* B& R$ c& t, I' m8 l3 _& ORaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
) I" \- O0 H; jEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
0 }& i" E" g, R D9 V0 mJapanese aircraft
8 i; B. m( g0 I( {9 D& p" \5 f) Q A6M2 Zero x 7
4 M/ r, p" @! |) l9 C8 z t Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17
7 h+ F- J6 U9 P% L" w/ k& F- d Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
% d8 _* B2 u4 e* @6 j ]Japanese aircraft losses/ D9 T$ t$ G5 K( \
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged . n2 A' n/ c8 X5 U5 H; R
Allied ground losses:
: k# b A+ C, ~* m* t$ H 85 casualties reported! V/ W' j) O L5 f) a% C
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled# U+ N7 V4 K! Q* A! o. V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: S" L% d3 N; ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 r. H$ p3 y QAircraft Attacking:& Z6 ~/ i3 o, a4 e9 C2 ?' I
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet5 c4 g" q+ H* N! [+ j3 r# f
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb8 T0 E9 {5 J0 X6 i' Y1 v: h8 Y
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) * [* v) P7 u; ?4 `: D
Japanese Deliberate attack
( Q" |' s. v' j4 a# \/ PAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
/ i) x* H( P2 a2 CDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332
7 V$ `. r' W3 s$ ~" W; u2 S# ]Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 ( \( h" L. I8 ^ B. i& B
Japanese adjusted assault: 894 ' D7 X* t) O3 l% h# T
Allied adjusted defense: 127 5 M7 k* Z Z- C/ c' h! t
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
- L, O- A" {/ t8 o6 k, w$ P6 BJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
, m: G# r5 m2 [' I6 G' Q+ D; uAllied aircraft* r) q9 Y% l; l* C, o7 Z$ ^
no flights - ?% a# C% A5 `% K- S
Allied aircraft losses
, v; b. v" R R- s- K1 e Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed , _. A6 T3 U$ H: l# W
Combat modifiers e. |! S+ f' Y6 w
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)% F) B& @/ y. p! ]: ]* M& n, W% y
Attacker: & i6 t; K% B3 a" P) K
Japanese ground losses:
* Z7 n. @# d7 r* r( d0 T; \. p 1406 casualties reported, G7 z/ X7 s6 k7 P4 |( O
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
/ r% Q8 ^2 P1 ~2 K0 E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled/ b% t7 m+ k& y) ?4 `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
5 i9 b# h! D/ q$ j& c6 V/ {; m Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) * g( w4 i, }7 K
Allied ground losses:
. l2 P# m7 i* U/ @ 7228 casualties reported
3 { V6 Y$ H' S' ^# H( G' p, N Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled# S( i# t& R% _: @* k
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled& Q7 H( n2 V( c9 A& }& d% w
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled) J K! ~, Y5 ]
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)/ T) p1 e* l# M; }7 s! T. P0 z: [
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)5 _8 C- m( ~5 { \
Units retreated 5
' e7 D: I( Z, r' E Units destroyed 1 , E' e4 w: D5 u5 I* Y
Assaulting units:. C$ w6 p# K5 E: v3 P; B) S7 r
41st Guard Battalion; i0 N+ w/ z2 j, [( [
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF8 [4 t9 i$ i" a+ y5 s) h8 h% b
38th Division- S/ |( f& V7 |! o# r1 }1 [' L
II./124th Infantry Battalion( s7 F" y; l, e/ w# Z* A2 {
2nd Recon Regiment
/ ?8 o- S9 [$ V1 Y 6th Tank Regiment6 `, V$ z$ F, R+ q' p+ y
53rd Division# z: O1 D0 O$ }# [$ W& ]8 L
III./124th Infantry Battalion' e0 v& ?+ u9 K' j3 b
24th Infantry Regiment$ m7 o0 R# q1 k- {4 h% N
16th Guards Regiment9 ]$ f5 C7 f0 z3 {
5th Guards Engineer Regiment$ c6 _2 Y9 ] |9 R
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
5 M6 ?( K1 Z, Y Sasebo 8th SNLF" k4 A4 r! B$ [
II./4th Infantry Battalion& V j0 T/ c, G) ?& `
I./4th Infantry Battalion
$ m4 v; |% V) [5 l6 {+ _ 2nd Engr Rgt /2; v0 N# O4 V5 G- v; j9 |
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
/ c/ }1 b3 R2 K 11th Special Base Force
/ o9 c' N" N# l* A3 e' V 23rd JAAF AF Bn
8 M$ z( ^% U$ Q4 MDefending units:* N6 c! ]' P- s" K* d8 g' b
Korps Marechausee Battalion. e. E+ j6 X3 T* \% c! B
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
0 a) l& H' o8 S Zuid KNIL Battalion& g" z2 p2 R% [ t8 s+ x8 r" N1 V
WS KNIL Territory Regiment& }7 W. L) j6 v, s! {* @/ W
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
& `2 X* t/ m' _" ?/ l. i North Sumatra Base Force
- l A$ o# K; r3 {6 { W---------------------------------------------------- ! X5 U: y* Y! z( g7 f8 {+ Z
Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) " I+ d6 X8 {4 L7 P
Allied Shock attack
! G$ E8 v. D, A* \/ L- YAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 ; l0 _# Q1 p4 U
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
* d6 N9 s4 Q9 E% D6 sAllied adjusted assault: 43
1 C. `* [" S0 M: SJapanese adjusted defense: 1 ) j# _2 P4 U& i
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1 - w* z8 v; Y m' R3 c. Z0 C* V9 n
Combat modifiers
- T8 z7 r8 P# ]1 mDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)+ T9 j4 G5 a% T+ R& q
supply(-)- b; G4 Z+ t8 }. D% [. d0 s
Attacker: shock(+)
2 [5 h4 a3 `" `9 pJapanese ground losses:- d6 b: s& ?5 g! q
168 casualties reported8 _4 u$ S( N( G- A
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
, K( _/ i, k% R7 _' z7 Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" o" ^* _: u' O+ Q+ v: L9 T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 a% }& y: [) ^2 j- s1 i
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
. [, _9 l1 q0 S5 yAllied ground losses:
% E5 \5 I+ k% ? 70 casualties reported6 c3 Q0 B' L8 @! Y* f! ^2 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled$ k3 m! B/ i ? C, h7 k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled M+ K4 | U, b2 G! U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ c2 [) j! b/ Z1 Q6 G8 K. v0 gAssaulting units:2 B4 o' }: s: O' V6 U% I
Rangoon BAF Battalion! T2 f) {8 I+ E1 C
45th Indian Brigade. i- M4 D1 m5 C6 r2 G( q- U0 Z; Q
103rd RAF Base Force
+ Z2 S2 c3 H X! N 109th RAF Base Force
+ O. b( e h6 Z& R' n 104th RAF Base Force
# h$ R3 L4 C1 _ 221 Group RAF
% r! @0 T- T+ _* X# v 107th RAF Base Force
$ L1 b1 z. w& c/ b# `7 G 106th RAF Base Force
. U9 A7 F: F9 F! M/ b ^& l2 Q7 i 108th RAF Base Force
& K* W2 ~* z! O }* z$ u 103rd RN Base Force
9 o% I$ `2 z; [ I8 Y2 P. [ AVG Ground Echelon ) ~2 i. D7 M3 f3 U& n1 J. ]
Defending units:
! b9 J& @* Q9 P O 2nd Raiding Regiment 4 w/ Z# L" L: C. Y. w- Q" u; G. d
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |