AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
; _5 n9 u k% L) g! r/ K5 R; hPT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。) D7 j, ^$ p ]: Q) l/ C8 z2 v! Z
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。% p" R1 _; D! g; c3 _% |
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。) p3 y5 `0 z$ I& h) H! _; C' U
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$ X9 [1 C" Q- Y, o) G- [7 O. ^
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
' c {, B4 O- {4 N. ?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 : h$ [3 y! }- l1 v9 `, ^# T: b7 S, q" t& A
Japanese Ships
v+ x; p" \5 P8 W BB Ise; I* e4 n, G, U3 i
CA Ashigara
9 V$ y. W# F# A( j& ?6 q0 P7 ] CL Kinu. l7 n s- ]" E- }3 X# N, p, i
DD Yugumo, Q5 c+ R" y2 T: k3 W5 e
DD Hatsuharu: O% f1 s, f( {
DD Nenohi
, v8 t, h3 z8 s5 W& h. ^- E7 Z1 Z' V DD Asakaze* C! G! X- r/ B3 y4 U7 p
DD Harukaze
. R+ ?/ J. l+ | DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
) C: j6 Y2 C( ^( nAllied Ships
4 h+ v7 G% h) s PT TM-5
% ^; ]8 ]! p& z! t PT TM-6$ e8 ]9 v$ x0 @" I9 ?' b' \
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
: P9 t- r9 j! J ?0 _6 Q0 { PT TM-8" L& G [; z' \, p5 W
PT TM-10! }0 Z* m- R9 `2 V( u R8 p
PT TM-11
: Z& R2 r/ F5 ]+ N! M3 e! i0 g PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" ^, N8 P: m' V) h
PT TM-14
3 E9 V: r& n- f! l8 v( | PT TM-15/ t; n! F; Y$ `, ^7 a/ N5 p
MTB 71 k& r1 U( F) K( b# T
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% C- L, w5 D- a0 r8 F L; n) i
MTB 26 ( b1 k: |4 F# _: S" k- \
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
! Z8 D& K/ a& ?+ uMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards
6 U- P. n1 D; q: x5 E5 aRange closes to 8,000 yards...
- X- h6 i7 w, U% kRange closes to 7,000 yards...
% S" {1 ~/ o) r- a1 U/ sRange closes to 6,000 yards...! S0 R6 v [: O/ N8 O% Y1 e
Range closes to 5,000 yards...% t% m% _) u+ v( ^0 r
Range closes to 4,000 yards...+ W; k/ v# O9 |0 e6 E3 o& J* [
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
4 h; j' e& g9 U: ERange closes to 2,000 yards...
1 b- |" y% g' e; o. {* u1 D" }Range closes to 1,000 yards...
7 r7 a* ~3 w/ L/ Z9 M: r9 STakeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'" t* L1 q1 _' M8 @. G2 C
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
. X# z+ V$ o5 hDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards! I- l) r, a& `, L. H1 E- }& I6 c
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards# V5 t0 k: m4 O1 j* b( V, ]4 a
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards/ K8 {, l9 P, N8 z, ~0 \; v
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards! L6 p( _2 m1 |& v* X8 y5 N2 a
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
7 L1 q! j( U' U3 W2 j& |MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
1 @1 l$ E; l Z( Z# c3 O; IRange increases to 2,000 yards+ k4 ]( m. c$ F$ A! H% F
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
4 m6 y/ `& a0 Q8 pDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
! P% h1 k$ w* c* n# |PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards& |' Q- E- y' q( I
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards1 e1 V( R$ b% J; J$ q8 A1 k9 s
Task forces break off... . u/ Z- p+ T/ o" `6 o: c
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
% e* k. T4 e/ s: o% J# R# mJapanese Ships- }( d' n; A v
BB Ise
4 O g; i1 z: t' M& g; x CA Ashigara6 Q! c; n( z) G* z) p4 A F
CL Kinu
3 ?: d7 V8 w4 _: N$ @ f DD Yugumo6 _/ k$ t' Q! V$ e: G! q7 s
DD Hatsuharu% K \. m& h$ q9 `9 w/ K
DD Nenohi
9 J4 `& M. M R4 p; ]9 P0 u; e0 t- D: a DD Asakaze* @ L9 C9 N& K* T' ], i4 `
DD Harukaze
' n+ f4 x- p$ L: A. s, F) `: z8 @Allied Ships8 l9 X' h* A- `7 h& P. [4 Z+ V
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& v4 z& y! m5 r! O1 Y) { PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
; {4 K+ ^' ?, }2 [" x PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
; l3 ?# H" K+ B PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
) S" G0 s! w. O- K7 ]3 {; E PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ a- u0 w w- O& L; \3 v) P; `5 |
PT TM-14
7 ]- M& x& w# }! u9 @* D2 @+ `4 S% f PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 q6 g# ?! j# {4 W& g
MTB 7, Shell hits 1
+ y; a1 X' O Y% Q MTB 26 5 P/ c n7 ~) s- D( L1 p3 J+ F& {
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight$ [- K; J- g- O9 n( s& s+ {
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards) o) O" G* V$ S3 s q- H; Y; x% X
Range closes to 11,000 yards...1 h$ p! z0 E/ r+ Y' D5 B
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
3 s+ u# \/ r8 |, m4 t, Z' `3 X6 ERange closes to 9,000 yards...
* n7 D5 |& H& gRange closes to 8,000 yards...& @5 k; R( |* p/ L+ ]8 A# r* o
Range closes to 7,000 yards...( c: c( q4 \; L1 k/ c- \
Range closes to 6,000 yards...' k$ d3 f) C1 D; }* N+ q" B
Range closes to 5,000 yards...3 h) ?) t0 n' ]5 i+ E( B+ Y. g! c/ n
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
4 m1 M1 J5 C9 f0 iRange closes to 3,000 yards...
8 F2 g3 A2 }. U7 B* bRange closes to 2,000 yards...0 y7 y& d. L1 T4 m' l! ]
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards' ^; C# x; |& d! Q5 d9 ~. |
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
, b. U9 N5 u% _# j9 y2 OPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
! y& O$ v+ L- i2 g& @PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards0 n7 \( Y8 U5 x; n; U5 ]
Range increases to 3,000 yards4 l6 _ h+ o k7 g* T
CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
) w2 G2 @: S* i# [PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
* P- w& j, Y2 _DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards+ \3 ?7 Q- p, Q+ d& ?
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards: q! Q) ^5 W: A4 i# J& x
Range closes to 2,000 yards
F! N2 P8 w. H3 ?* y0 QPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
' x4 Q+ y. ~5 | |DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
8 Z5 Q# O$ S' K* v. PRange increases to 3,000 yards$ n" t( V) [$ m5 w9 J2 v& r! k3 y1 s
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards1 J1 `7 K) W+ E4 u4 [ M
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards, Q: P: @1 c6 [; M
Range increases to 4,000 yards
0 B1 g2 F# B) VPT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards# }1 {& F! V5 V9 U! ?
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards) g! s) F0 t/ w
Range increases to 5,000 yards8 o2 l* n0 X4 k1 k
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards3 w2 L" M: e) s% \$ N* e
Range increases to 6,000 yards& r9 N, r; ~/ ]& N0 G
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
F, k0 ^) O& ^: q5 h- vRange closes to 5,000 yards
. H# u0 U/ i9 y. n( @DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards( l1 v8 W; v6 G- s0 o t* B4 |
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards& m6 m# H2 I/ ~' k9 l( r/ x5 y
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
/ }2 e4 q" d+ U: W3 oDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
0 c+ O8 y$ C# A3 T5 S3 t2 wDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards; g% g' O/ W+ r$ h; \! F) G8 j
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards3 S2 g& }- x5 q3 ^
Task forces break off... ) n$ M* p8 t3 F( u7 p3 ]. E
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ! Y& f! q' y$ `5 ^2 `
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
0 _/ \$ P, N! ?+ a- t% ~! a8 oJapanese Ships
5 I& P2 r. @5 C; X+ D6 J, O. @9 \ xAK Toei Maru7 p x0 ^% Z$ I) ^) r
xAP Katori Maru
' C4 N/ ^' f: l) T' ~ xAP Suwa Maru
2 s# A2 m7 Z" Q' P& b xAP Ukishima Maru
y& P, S+ Y; ?/ \: I1 f+ O) p PB Odatsuki Maru 8 j9 p' H* o1 U& W. r! b! H
Japanese ground losses:
( F' e6 m5 P0 d( N 11 casualties reported6 |0 R2 H7 W3 ^4 u. }
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. P) S# q2 G" M/ z2 Q; {* R
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled! U. g$ Y% Z- K- J# Y ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; Q0 _( H0 `& g6 s8 G5 L9 ]+ Q; G
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
- l8 ]1 A: `4 O( v5 v! |5 v5 ?xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
h! G4 w5 i6 ] LxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops J0 u+ Q( g) p/ t# ^) R0 z
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards; d+ R& f; j1 R6 t* B
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards 8 \ J7 _! Y& z9 d9 B
Japanese Ships
7 {( a2 q# x- @2 _/ j+ e; s q CA Maya0 P0 Y/ E1 n) ]* K; R: F! B+ F# a
CA Kumano
' O# `6 O5 e( ?, G; Q4 Z3 D CL Nagara+ H5 i, j$ K3 r, u" ?/ J* \: ^
CL Abukuma
! l1 u7 E; g. ?1 Z+ c DD Hatsuyuki. r. j/ M: D0 B) v; s7 u
DD Uranami
6 S# y6 h1 m) Z7 F DD Yugiri
; m2 }& H1 M0 A DD Satsuki
2 D% y9 B9 a6 z, X( z& g DD Minazuki
8 _( W! X) \+ { K/ U9 b# c% |* ` DD Fumizuki7 o/ U# i) l7 u
DD Nagatsuki 3 r _6 f4 w+ ?$ a9 f' G2 h$ Q
Allied Ships# |4 @6 C" B) v- E$ R4 o" }
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 j/ E, [+ Y6 j" @' ^9 K
MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk `0 Y2 F9 P# s" ^1 y; h, b
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
2 m' g E% N2 v; ~Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards) \# P6 D7 o; d) M
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
, h$ V( B' F- D. ?* S# \Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
7 F( ^( }3 e+ H; u! ^ ZPT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards1 A% ~" O# G. ~; Y
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards; w3 W# |+ [2 } j
Range closes to 22,000 yards9 g8 A* {$ d1 o# Q2 Y
Range closes to 20,000 yards2 ?/ d8 L2 \0 O5 z
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
/ R+ G, R6 r$ \: H6 i# ?: e# F/ jDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards$ a+ V0 R: I, @( Z6 a
Range closes to 17,000 yards6 s% i% F8 j( L! m9 k
Range closes to 15,000 yards
/ X; S7 l. P" z$ ~7 h, R& p0 YDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards0 X' ~/ L& U8 Q
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
, {& x7 _ u: @8 ~# {) y$ P- GDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
$ r. g2 ?8 l9 ~$ h6 k7 S) wRange closes to 11,000 yards* K1 o6 c% P1 ^2 U0 C. m9 E
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards. n4 {1 r' G9 C/ Q* w
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards3 l( G" [ N4 Q0 O8 h! j
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards& @; y) g7 m+ ~
Range closes to 7,000 yards, O0 |; F" N; b; T, S
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
o% [; o f6 ? J" k7 p, z2 |- N% Q; LRange increases to 9,000 yards/ i) }# a0 k/ Q9 ]1 O% j
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
% q, S+ B$ ?3 W5 XRange increases to 12,000 yards L& S6 I2 t' Z A8 c
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards6 g! o0 c$ M, P4 @7 a
Range increases to 14,000 yards
* [3 X) Y1 ^ t+ FMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
! [( |6 O1 y1 f7 Q) ?; `Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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! g( ^7 M/ d% DMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) & ?/ J& H; T5 ^$ O) Q/ m. _
Weather in hex: Light cloud
0 a1 K- E6 r0 B1 M$ DRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: Q8 H4 _- D+ J& {$ X
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes ' ^- G3 n# ~( \: ?. ]
Japanese aircraft
6 L) _7 Y# P. [2 {) S u A6M2 Zero x 32
) H& P( Q! g: K% S# O, j4 o G3M2 Nell x 33
7 G2 ?: E! w7 i/ E6 R G4M1 Betty x 30
# P8 H5 q# }, v0 n1 f" h0 [ Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 5 w1 [" @: E! H8 S0 m
Japanese aircraft losses8 p k5 E5 j7 e5 ]- j' v
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
, x" G$ e$ r) K G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
( Q0 m6 H7 l1 U: e+ e' ?Allied ground losses:
! q" r& P6 A: d, y; z 48 casualties reported
& W5 }3 U' S0 e' C9 }) _1 | Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
; F! K Z' m7 e8 {. W# f1 O Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
; X1 N V- O K: M- o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 s* ]; b: q+ b% D `Aircraft Attacking:( K/ o3 Y/ Q. f z4 `7 J% T1 n
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet1 Y% R7 E6 F/ f- n
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
" U5 W0 x3 Q" |: W4 M 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet- g, u5 X# N6 r' S! m( k5 X0 L
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb2 l' ~/ a9 s) |' f! X
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet7 R" d5 b3 Y0 Z. X
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
J0 e8 e3 s5 q9 s+ q0 o8 } 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
% g% G @' R1 A; F+ q; A8 i2 K Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
: }. Z; b; j/ y3 s 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet9 g( S2 E' ^( g* Q: v2 H
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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. Z2 b( o1 A/ K. V1 NMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
" b+ P: f& A+ w) i# {: yWeather in hex: Light cloud 7 |$ x4 P/ S5 {& r8 j$ A
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.& ?) W* S1 C0 c
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
" n% I' e% Y& G0 l0 w$ f4 J- WJapanese aircraft
6 s3 K& w, g4 q! s A6M2 Zero x 20# M7 n# D, c/ e( _6 N: t
G3M2 Nell x 108 W* u5 I! a s) }* N" X
G4M1 Betty x 28
7 k. a5 l; W2 I: ~% l Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20
" N, F. M# s( t qJapanese aircraft losses
; L0 z5 D- x! A# v3 b G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
' a8 K6 X. F1 ^& f- b1 F" c G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
3 i0 U! H/ f3 o Y- U" U/ OAllied ground losses:6 o9 r" \4 P4 L1 [$ b h7 q
61 casualties reported K4 _! v6 S" a( G" ~; F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
/ T. b8 K! v8 @+ q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
% i- b. S- V* ^! @9 Q% N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 T; M% B; ?( H0 X' _Aircraft Attacking:' E# v/ B9 J% u# a
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet6 B1 |$ N v* _* @9 d
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb- y/ {# X% I9 f& p+ A% t+ X: H; {, b
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet/ S) I& N: F7 I& d: m9 i. U- M8 t: r
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb A/ U, y( C+ U) v
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
5 M% }1 _0 B T Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb+ H8 z, \. I- U4 S+ L q9 m7 t
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...% ]4 i! H) b u. m% p6 \) y+ i
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...2 e" O) Y. {5 z* c
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...! p3 H+ C8 F2 I" A3 T1 f% V
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
9 G9 w4 {1 Y' l( ]- c* G+ yAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...' O* ]8 b7 W# i
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...6 ]- T7 ^7 K% E5 r
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
& A/ e2 t" [# nAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...% `1 W8 B! S3 c' D
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...1 S" V, Y- k2 v5 f
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...2 G8 E6 T# ~0 _6 s4 _. @! O, ^* C
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
' a( n+ i- @; b/ ^4 h/ H2 ZWeather in hex: Light cloud 9 ]% ]. i; e. S! Y$ E/ ?8 }( b
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.( C) a' ]" X) \6 y9 s4 W
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes ! t- W1 w9 I/ |+ E/ P* ]2 e/ Z
Japanese aircraft5 X9 |4 {* j6 O% [/ ?" c4 \
A6M2 Zero x 7- w. u- N$ B. C* Y
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 172 E' f$ U3 ?- X/ ~* Q
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 2 e/ P. H1 N. A0 e) s
Japanese aircraft losses
9 w7 u; L% D" b Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
# r" C4 `& H, ^: E9 QAllied ground losses:6 S+ N6 p$ Z/ h& u+ w8 k& |
85 casualties reported" ~; S4 { n" X2 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
- z2 }. l5 t4 u9 R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 M0 s% R6 r M q6 j. R3 Y: T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' L8 p8 B/ K2 r
Aircraft Attacking:
! F5 S! R0 F4 d% l: t 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
5 a+ I1 F: p7 B% a! N/ j Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
0 O9 S. P% e6 C; H# ~& Q4 KJapanese Deliberate attack 4 B: I, G+ ^( g3 D
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
8 Z3 k, g7 ]4 ~Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332
0 P3 e7 T& Q- M* X' cJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 ; B' H8 o* z2 F' P* _/ l
Japanese adjusted assault: 894
( m9 ?5 T8 E3 m/ k$ [Allied adjusted defense: 127 $ W0 h) P2 [3 w* j& A/ L7 B
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
" E+ n+ c! j" j3 v8 C9 r6 UJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
x, P7 G# S* K% Q3 m4 i! U$ b! CAllied aircraft
- M6 x/ s* N( M8 D% J no flights
+ f5 d7 [/ h4 {; a9 \Allied aircraft losses" y" n2 w" w: I% ?
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
; G8 m1 I9 W& C: N& uCombat modifiers
0 k4 q! R* P" z) tDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
* Q3 ]* X, w* Y! B/ V KAttacker: # h5 N. E: z H# d9 q4 { ^
Japanese ground losses:0 U( j I0 _6 h/ D
1406 casualties reported2 _( @, L1 `6 ?
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
% X8 f* A B `0 ?( a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
* E9 \6 ?/ q7 o2 e6 }# n6 [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled: y7 d, F7 H/ K$ D* P5 {
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
: E! v* P1 m7 }3 [1 uAllied ground losses:
+ `/ K2 t/ a9 a5 v" Z 7228 casualties reported" I( a$ Z5 ], E
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled9 F7 `7 s5 A" a+ Z$ s
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
) w, }2 t; y, \$ W8 Q+ [ Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled6 i- Y" l3 W, M/ |
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
# A% r$ L* {/ o Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
Q) F$ u. w. B: ]$ D Units retreated 5
7 l& }" @* M6 I5 u Units destroyed 1
) c. P* ^7 n7 J2 p0 j$ BAssaulting units:+ J) \0 d4 f3 k" D+ A# m8 \
41st Guard Battalion
6 {" |- b1 N$ J' ^2 y Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
; S) |6 F7 ~) ?/ G! U 38th Division
( C4 {! m5 A- H1 x% L/ ]0 ^/ e II./124th Infantry Battalion' k5 `8 N( S3 b3 c4 m3 A( U
2nd Recon Regiment
# K0 p8 K6 n* T+ G& P" V; K( w 6th Tank Regiment
, m% _. J! f: o$ S( H 53rd Division
6 l v. W7 X* B% b8 f5 _ III./124th Infantry Battalion$ \+ ]- [0 p1 R1 @; z# P
24th Infantry Regiment' }- T& I& G! W7 [- q
16th Guards Regiment
7 F: s7 E0 D1 B6 j 5th Guards Engineer Regiment+ Z2 k3 V( S; j% u$ I! _8 C4 i/ T
Sasebo 3rd SNLF, L5 A' u3 u) \. A9 Q
Sasebo 8th SNLF
# V$ u0 l N5 j8 s II./4th Infantry Battalion. b- [; J- E% G7 j2 q. U
I./4th Infantry Battalion
5 ^# J/ Y7 P: L' S/ K' Q( e: Q0 i 2nd Engr Rgt /2
k! X t9 e1 A) [3 z 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
% i, V1 j/ {0 s. | 11th Special Base Force( }$ z* B ]' X) e
23rd JAAF AF Bn 4 j4 k$ t' z7 b) Z3 L2 _" Z, M
Defending units:- y" E) y% {9 s8 U& x1 ?
Korps Marechausee Battalion7 I' D% x9 {4 E2 _0 l4 T2 D9 D8 D
NS KNIL Territory Regiment* j% m) L* r% ?5 T( a6 `' n$ v
Zuid KNIL Battalion
- a; k# A- m& C) H WS KNIL Territory Regiment
# {- H' R! o' c4 {( A, D So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
K; ^. r3 n/ p- r North Sumatra Base Force% I, X! R: E# V" A0 N. ^
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$ R6 y4 M& Z; g0 o, |7 d' o2 |8 rGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) 2 l) Z, m9 M5 ~6 o* {" O a8 o
Allied Shock attack
4 I1 D( I$ S- ]8 c2 gAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
7 [8 S1 j& Y, H7 m9 JDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
4 K6 B: q2 b) {# D7 S3 D( nAllied adjusted assault: 43
+ @7 c2 v; q7 s, s$ yJapanese adjusted defense: 1
) f$ W" r- V2 Q3 `5 s8 AAllied assault odds: 43 to 1 : ~% a: D( X1 V* Y
Combat modifiers: W; U. I) A7 p7 i# s
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)8 w2 z, O) ^( |! o3 ^
supply(-)3 |6 f; Q/ Z6 }* x2 J U& |
Attacker: shock(+) ' x3 O# |) R7 z( R
Japanese ground losses:, h7 ? |! [/ R) A' X" a
168 casualties reported
7 S' V9 O) c' j& e Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 n8 ^) s/ S! A7 T8 {1 [) e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 z: }' Z! }% _. J1 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' c8 `: e: I3 F; x( Q ?, U
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
# i7 \$ O4 ^- F( LAllied ground losses:6 l& i( r/ x4 j3 z
70 casualties reported5 {# \8 D% t T* s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
$ _4 c6 \2 Q$ S2 {$ s& e6 { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 c. j7 ^ d- u, N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ' Z% j/ s( J0 M) a
Assaulting units:
; n9 a. Q" S8 ~0 B/ b& s Rangoon BAF Battalion
' S% q7 a" K, S6 u! R# f 45th Indian Brigade# |* P, E' b/ g Q
103rd RAF Base Force1 k! Y8 s* A) \( w8 [; N
109th RAF Base Force
5 T4 H6 ^) {2 z! Q& D, g 104th RAF Base Force
/ `3 ^9 V1 g2 K7 ~. J) o 221 Group RAF
: j* @6 [. p/ e3 d$ H1 A 107th RAF Base Force4 z7 a% h4 S( C. T* N F2 g
106th RAF Base Force+ X/ X l/ h+ \: w; m4 |
108th RAF Base Force6 X: U9 k1 C+ r$ V5 Z
103rd RN Base Force' G( y; ? ~( @0 G% a" a! ?
AVG Ground Echelon
7 o5 U; j- I! oDefending units:
. I7 l: J; `0 A# m 2nd Raiding Regiment
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) q, t! ?1 f/ F2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |