AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 422 V2 u" T/ p( l3 @- n
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
; H7 g* X* E8 U; z8 X奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?2 ^) V$ n9 e5 w& m6 `
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 3 \5 ~2 w- ?. k! ]4 }$ @
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 0 D0 k% v' [5 h8 P1 W* z
Japanese Ships
0 x1 R- w( h. Q' ]% z PB Choko Maru #5
G2 ] w+ i7 |, B9 t$ Y% e xAK Terushima Maru
) P$ J; f, z. i1 L; E- uJapanese ground losses:7 q. y5 L& \( Z% P0 C( F4 L& B6 I
20 casualties reported% a. t( s5 A% u9 E" q& W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; @: J# |$ w/ a- o: \. Q1 a& q# _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled( m/ e5 L# F1 ]5 Y2 w# @
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . o3 k& l. O& ^" D
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
! V2 a. M: V! u; LDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
; i0 p( r* {7 n2 kDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 7 A4 K% ~% P7 h$ `; ^/ R
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
( I8 _5 l! B" O6 v/ o2 w) f, RTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 : o3 T: K$ x; @
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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3 _7 n! `& O, n9 o: _6 _) rPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
6 z. Y s n4 Z! h7 W8 v2 \84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- i) ~/ y$ P. d% gJapanese Ships
. m; Q! w1 ^) |7 v9 f0 q( z% _ PB Shinko Maru #3' i1 F% d8 m& o5 v, t- v( l
PB Santo Maru4 k9 |1 O) g) T2 g3 W# o9 D
PB Heiei Maru #7
1 d' b; L& {% \* X9 r" _' f$ U$ ^ PB Eiko Maru
7 z8 V$ Y* j8 |1 f# ` SC Ch 2
( E! ^& N/ m6 P, c6 J( q: o SC Ch 1
4 ]) O; e$ i5 j3 [' S/ t' C2 R AMC Kiyosumi Maru# d" h2 f5 a H+ q% r5 V) x {4 o
xAK Kinai Maru
5 t+ C( ]2 X0 `& V& e" \; a6 LJapanese ground losses:$ ~2 K5 _7 ~- [6 |" o
30 casualties reported# b* E/ r; ?/ r7 |" z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" P1 E4 t7 I% f) ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
6 v) [. t# S# y- f0 Q+ @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 4 Q. {) [( r0 d
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 1 g3 e! e/ ^$ K0 L6 k
Japanese ground losses:1 Q* s" Z8 J1 K9 I8 t
54 casualties reported7 A s+ N8 @4 | {3 z9 o! z' `: ]
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 j! n* C5 O' `* t' d Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
: H! Y+ C8 u- T! F6 e, {- W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / g+ {% I* B" g
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
' I1 v# ?0 m+ n0 l; e9 ^10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
9 u g) h& Z5 |8 I; H W: v+ K17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF% a1 `2 W8 p) I* }" s, A$ x
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
N4 t6 R5 J% ~; T& _0 w8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force1 ?6 a% ]& S/ f7 n0 O
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
" B& V0 b3 ^* v( ]# x# L1 a$ n# E10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
( P5 v, K" C5 u" {) W, H& p10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2; p% G: Z- K- j
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3# ~7 Z3 `$ [' G% k; V5 i
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 % G$ z+ c2 e5 Q( W0 M
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$ P P0 k# S: ~5 l; m3 LPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
4 T! _$ M; v8 a q5 i2 {85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 l( B9 A* a6 R7 [
Japanese Ships4 I# ^ _0 B, G# v' ~ @! f! p
PB Chitose Maru
5 n( R/ v2 R' Y SC Ch 221 g, M! Q$ N5 B* `! Z% V
SC Ch 21: _" ^4 A& S/ N" q3 L
AK Sado Maru9 B D6 T* u0 }6 j2 `. m5 Y
xAK Keiyo Maru 9 l" P( U1 X+ w" j4 g
Japanese ground losses:
. P$ O! ~1 Z9 B( P# P' |; d 31 casualties reported& E- t p8 ]8 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
+ O2 G5 k6 U, a. t1 G8 M! j' ~0 h+ S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
2 c( g* n/ I% m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) p1 Z2 M- H! J$ qPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops ?- z0 C! E$ ^
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
K; g3 [; d1 i) h! H: ^. hSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops& g+ ]/ L/ x1 O0 S$ P
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards/ y& [ K" Y4 C9 K- c
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards , Z }3 C- Q' A6 F5 [
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# [6 Q5 U( N" O7 b$ {Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
4 e$ J( F4 m: VTF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
, { @, e; h K$ k) bJapanese ground losses:
6 @( U0 r# z1 V* j% `$ Z* B4 W' O6 c 15 casualties reported! z/ v6 i3 I5 ]5 ]9 @
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) c: v( P! N4 ~+ W/ v
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled& p0 A/ d; c! D, G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 j8 A" n, S- m' k Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 b- \' }/ L4 R" VMotorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
' k# {% k' N5 [6 o/ N19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn6 g6 z! G3 U8 T3 j$ h, V7 }7 B& S
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
2 g5 i5 \) V* z K* @; ^0 S87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 Q/ P7 s2 A8 b8 V+ a6 j. `
Japanese Ships
6 P W9 U4 y3 C5 }; n, I CA Mikuma- A5 l3 n2 g- s9 E# y4 [# y2 Q8 Y
CL Isuzu
4 J4 k4 G. N4 m/ n: k f CL Naka
$ C0 n2 {1 J+ T DD Asashio w4 v$ v3 `1 v5 y! z$ ^
TB Otori
" ?, N# O: l1 q PB Chosa Maru Z" C# j. k) }2 d' L+ |
AK Tosan Maru
9 K& U2 k; ^* J! R DD Minegumo
# q& C: j1 b( ]1 ~3 i" yJapanese ground losses:4 b" e* f. s, ~1 _
77 casualties reported2 x6 k, A6 n% ]* T- P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
- D5 y$ a4 n% o8 U h1 m# d& H ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled; o2 M7 G$ Y# w# S% c$ J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled _) \5 u7 n( U0 q
Allied ground losses:5 E7 j0 i& I) S/ j, D( V8 e
10 casualties reported
. S# Q! m0 B/ R3 p& | Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, T6 a" o" b- e6 G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: C3 F' L; s# ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 q! c( e) b8 p# pCA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
# y. i, C% J) `9 eCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion' w) L( j6 ]' z+ l- c4 |$ @) r
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion8 U; ~9 [. {7 T& p/ ^9 W
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
7 T7 H; t2 f* | t8 gTB Otori fired at enemy troops; k% S3 H9 n" q& H! k: @5 I
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
+ \ w/ W. G3 c! s* X0 Z, }DD Asashio fired at enemy troops( {7 c8 e, f3 s" I. t) ?4 q
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
0 V% G+ F" }/ a' b: c- IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards ( L) J* s+ E5 R5 `2 Y; c# N
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( n5 b4 C# t) x- ^- HAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ! S; W: ^# j# o$ h
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 - b; n( x- N4 P: d, f+ P. F( }
Japanese ground losses:1 n8 e% g. Q# z
59 casualties reported
2 P. C7 {. v5 }* x% d) A Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
% V% N. A' z* }, l' C4 I$ S Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
: A) g* e) c# k4 z# U& X4 D* H! K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # x# {2 s: L# X: c5 l3 d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4- m% |$ l5 ~1 D( c% _1 W$ h: }- Q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
, g% g0 H1 h# J1 D9 n! C* C. V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
6 T& s& K( A6 k4 \: V5 g10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1$ w6 K* C; T0 D, E4 D! t
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
9 \' b7 ^0 d( g( U( i10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
; F5 P* ?, R! G" r$ y# ^* f& o1 C19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 # t/ E- |" P3 C0 |9 ^
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
( w: K* g# I8 L n& C77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - v) ?6 I: I2 l, o" P
Japanese Ships
$ g/ \- j) U; }: I6 e) @& w; c DMS W-11) c! n* t9 L% p0 e6 x, b9 W& O
DMS W-1$ H" Z. [8 |5 M! W( t; A( D
AK Sagami Maru 5 s5 Q: H+ d: @5 Z" w4 ]4 _# ^# V
Japanese ground losses:
B' R$ u1 ]5 [ 42 casualties reported5 v R% R9 F$ I+ a3 D7 p- I/ I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! k5 ~3 X# h& f- z1 n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled* H6 @) C) D4 k9 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 6 U- \ o) B8 K5 Y& o3 ]
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops( E0 Y8 X# s3 m4 N" d$ c( b
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
" V1 J# f b, r+ T# U% XDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards) E( n9 u M' h C3 {1 k
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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2 H/ J' q R# x0 WAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
6 L. ?; i, `# W5 n4 t; H: FTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 0 S! Z+ @0 X5 v
Japanese ground losses:/ @ G, ]. q- u, \/ t3 l
15 casualties reported
* N9 O7 L+ [+ e& w: I3 Y+ ?/ H Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) z/ L) K" `5 m$ \% R# H' p1 [
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 e& c% W/ W6 ^+ Y5 I+ c8 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: a+ \5 x2 D1 J2 p+ K7 [! }) E19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
* c$ S; }0 ]- Q10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3& G2 \' n7 _& a; b3 |
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 # D9 T! G+ w" B$ G @
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
$ W0 j# h4 u' j; Q' \93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & R% N7 E- }: p
Japanese Ships
4 @* h/ t1 M3 d, w7 U. ]& U( H PB Zuikai Maru
. I* ]; @5 g& V5 w% z1 n l& p* ] PB Odatsuki Maru
$ X4 q' Z) R! i* b' e; h& b xAP Ukishima Maru
8 b' n4 [( S: \" SJapanese ground losses:
! n& N( y4 r, e9 V' r$ n) Y 51 casualties reported: k7 O3 c5 f$ z# Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled. T0 t4 G2 \& y) A4 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
% F2 w. M: Y% h1 h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: E' R, ^% v% M0 J+ Q' wPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
/ z* ? Y7 H/ R9 N' bPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
" t4 x, l8 R/ x" | W$ J( HDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
% e9 H, U( M. P `* eDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards $ j, A0 O m/ g# o% R+ i* @
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
2 _% f; c# V: n0 h9 o: @$ ITF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 & J9 l3 k; b% q! @! U: `
Japanese ground losses:/ W; H) ?1 S' f$ w* N+ C
249 casualties reported
/ B/ O* U2 z4 @/ p2 b Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled6 w* T' u2 F% R) ]8 h1 ~* i$ g
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled# b$ g* E+ T' R! j( R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: o8 _: m* V# A- v% Z2 F19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt2 Y, Y; g; [8 A: J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt1 |8 n6 H) ]% x0 b: s
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
( V! X' @# c! U( k" b; D19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38* ~7 a' D# v/ o4 M8 @* Y* W
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
9 Q( [8 h* E2 i' ~, C3 m6 N19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /374 r+ x: C! C9 h! A$ x. F% [
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39
& K% f5 F2 {2 m4 i9 B19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40& @5 C# {$ m' Z( C7 X5 s9 t
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
( [/ u( f, w# `19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div( H* o7 B% H$ j: N* o" o+ S! q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div, \# \' y3 M. a* H
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
3 k: ~! w4 A1 P4 T! [3 L- G! P- w19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
, ?3 ~, s8 h( N$ x' r% t" N1 d+ D19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
2 W- F: O2 r: w) W& A" ` U) @1 A19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
& v/ g# t8 y$ M; \1 K# l9 i e19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /428 t* p3 y% h* U- U/ b
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
* H! _) Y) A% F r19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
7 k; P {$ k! f: l; ^10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 4 u6 p( M1 N5 i8 p
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 4 y# [( A2 p) |2 x8 P4 n
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
$ X, a& _' R/ C! i) q7 G7 AJapanese Ships
* f2 [' v" p; w, \1 M: O DMS W-93 p2 i( T" V6 [0 m& e! H8 J
DMS W-2
- J! v! C1 x- O7 M" ?% j4 t AMC Saigon Maru ! z1 z; N" A3 r" r' O* O8 }
Japanese ground losses:
) v' j( v3 {( _6 ?) V 14 casualties reported
) Y/ c# I8 d$ T: t, L6 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# |' D' `7 i7 Q ]$ q3 L$ w4 b
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled; j U2 z. q, c& b- B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 u& g+ G3 F S! N) w Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
6 y/ l. H; B) d8 c/ A HDMS W-9 fired at enemy troops# y7 `/ w/ J& t6 ?. u* Z
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops; F) a' W1 ?2 ]1 t* U2 [
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards, t; W0 R. k& ]5 C
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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$ D1 w2 ?& P) g& B: OAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) , ]9 x, c; n5 z" M
TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 7 p( l0 M t# y3 c/ ~1 Y5 y
Japanese ground losses:
5 K7 e8 D" }3 t6 |1 b! [ 30 casualties reported
6 t% G2 h" S; C- P Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled/ U; W6 W0 j$ E9 `
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled3 F5 \; I7 {8 \" p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; r9 `2 Q& t: r" _3 Y( |! q s# K19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn( c. ^$ K6 J) G; [/ P
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn6 l; w' H3 x* G6 c
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
6 }# c! z' W# o V5 n47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 1 f4 B. G3 O) V J
Japanese Ships o0 z1 C& F& G0 A3 ]# V: s
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
+ `; c f3 J3 i AMC Awata Maru* _7 e8 ^; ?7 K9 ~( _/ |3 x
AMC Asaka Maru
0 n' W8 |: y% |8 O, b PB Shinko Maru #3) Z& F7 h. C7 n1 L# y+ }2 ]
PB Santo Maru2 k! C+ d" ?2 E% `
PB Heiei Maru #7
1 ^! U _0 o% h, N/ v$ U; K% O& U PB Eiko Maru/ u$ t. |" c' L. h6 H& H) J
SC Ch 2
( T2 g0 r" T" \3 ^) a SC Ch 1 2 X1 I! n8 t B* H* H: K
Japanese ground losses:
9 B% v8 w1 x( i9 S% b& h. D+ ~: C& b 12 casualties reported
. R1 X! G0 M. [+ [( a9 K Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: \/ n8 g% ]' }! k! i3 G. Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled- y, W" A$ Z* Y7 `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % |0 e' L; O& J" V* I V g, N: b9 {
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
( C9 M D- F. g" V @AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
* o8 V+ D& ^" x" N+ ~5 [( AAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
/ X4 W q& X# x3 R: C; E. sPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
! @5 u( F0 C" x9 c5 \7 [% I! QPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
' w4 @$ e' q0 fPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
1 O0 I( N! A5 BPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops1 P1 Z) ~- x; K4 I9 C2 K, I" E
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
6 Y+ M/ u$ y6 o, d( V4 oSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops$ O( w1 O5 g2 X; F
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops6 I8 b B/ M. E. ^% d' t
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops3 h% a2 L; ?1 x$ Q9 d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards * U" m2 P c: N+ p1 T5 G+ n+ y2 ~7 w
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
( y/ w! s2 P- `44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. L+ p+ b. p8 q3 ~& ~
Japanese Ships" s3 J; F F- c) b: [
PB Chitose Maru
: G k4 I0 Z5 H8 Q9 X7 g SC Ch 225 B# F. @) b/ ?$ c% z* [* O
SC Ch 213 {5 J8 d' a* a$ N# _2 s9 E: g& B: u
AK Sado Maru
6 @/ @) m/ w8 ^- ~# W5 [Japanese ground losses:, d8 m: m% j7 [5 T4 s; q& Z
16 casualties reported
6 g0 z. J9 {2 Q5 y9 S/ l Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 A1 ]. i$ Y6 I& [3 v' ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled6 C2 ?/ ]% X9 X; H1 \: u. f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( A% S6 S: J) @+ j0 F8 h
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
5 v4 i) r7 E7 h) Y6 J/ h: }SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
- q0 a3 \0 i7 [/ }: p- aSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
' x6 T+ O. h! }: C1 Z* g4 u( fDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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4 n9 N. H8 C! r& c. x" b" ?Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) # g- X8 V$ S% [: Q: O5 _
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
Q- @' e1 r1 i5 YJapanese Ships
2 R$ j; x+ ]3 H' R7 R' z) O3 \3 K3 X CA Mikuma" u9 m5 ]3 c2 j5 m" v* T9 I
CL Isuzu# ~. j4 u" A0 b. Y J* n
CL Naka3 s. U" f) `) {, E( v" e/ m
PB Chosa Maru
9 J+ k4 a# @3 ~8 ?. f) {5 c% C( F4 ` AK Tosan Maru
0 \% f$ I) ?9 ]/ g2 X7 I; \: L* U0 q DD Minegumo 7 C" g% p7 H* {( J$ \& R
Japanese ground losses:7 i0 }1 l9 ]% A+ Q
50 casualties reported
2 P* A. i; M5 ^ F) b/ O5 F Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled. ~4 p+ N0 i! C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
. a/ q, G" z3 W2 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled g7 V. [9 g0 z- U5 x
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion2 ]2 q: l$ y% O E( j
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops9 Y9 v0 s! q" l# ^8 q7 T5 G9 a' ~
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards$ T" z/ a2 ?' ]
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 8 }: x$ V! a- E/ _
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 X8 ?" V* l! |& I# q4 yJapanese Ships
( K7 y! Q% @3 O, g9 ]0 Y PB Zuikai Maru
- C9 ?, V2 a0 N5 Q7 p PB Odatsuki Maru
% ^2 E9 u5 d7 q5 | xAP Ukishima Maru ( J: h8 U! x' _2 X$ b5 c
Japanese ground losses:
# @( c1 G, ?) c* U2 o 43 casualties reported
. G6 K! o3 ]2 _2 J! H) Z# n Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 V! t- w9 @* \5 U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
1 d5 F. P5 \* N" C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 O' Y+ p4 N3 S; E! N* bPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops m. [3 v) ?3 t2 h# w
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
- W0 D+ @; J* lDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards- v& ]# q: p' ~2 T+ ]( p! q
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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% J0 o, ^0 }4 H5 W9 |1 kInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
& E0 X/ o' p/ v& R6 JDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
4 ^8 V. q2 ~# d3 S) O) q' s11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. f6 h% o# t, S4 Y# q u- nJapanese Ships
* a1 {+ j. T \, R! {* I5 C PB Choko Maru #5+ K/ @' t0 P. q8 g2 K
xAK Terushima Maru 8 a$ ^% q$ K+ u$ A: k
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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% d. A5 z% d- c1 ~1 D# pInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
& i) i) O+ B) T; x9 `) I& VDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force $ u3 b" c; o" m, Y, o3 M3 ~5 e* `/ T
15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
7 N8 J7 G7 h: R3 s- }3 k' KJapanese Ships. F& l ]; a( \) b, ^1 ?( c7 ^
DMS W-11; c2 H, i* q/ n1 r
DMS W-1( J+ ]6 c. I: F5 [, Z
AK Sagami Maru + N: A, N2 J6 k1 \4 y) N* w( a' i
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops8 P. l( v5 N' L) V! N f0 A
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops+ [0 K }4 r. g$ c! f& q# N) ]
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: Y! c+ d. J2 W& e. s! vInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
$ v) }) {) ^! C2 r# pDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force . e! B$ Y" s: S7 y- F
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 R8 m; e$ u# P4 h* o6 s
Japanese Ships
" `3 G( K9 }' x1 O1 @' h5 S3 a AMC Saigon Maru
9 F# N' e; z* m( W3 SAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) , H$ {9 F; y% b t9 B! Y" U4 I0 }
Weather in hex: Moderate rain * }* p7 \/ q) J4 y6 n" f
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., r; {% O* q3 i/ Q) a$ t% E
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes 0 n8 {$ z/ [( u! a2 R1 h1 i
Japanese aircraft
% T/ Y7 V0 ~9 Z( K. Y5 y Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 1 R6 q- a3 v& H7 t- {3 }
Allied aircraft
3 `6 D4 O' }; W3 b3 L3 I B-17D Fortress x 5 % ~4 {8 _7 T; h5 W; S
No Japanese losses ; i: v" x+ _2 F9 L- m- V9 n3 K
Allied aircraft losses/ A M; s3 N, ^
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
. }2 i- E3 }* v7 D: Z4 kAircraft Attacking:
6 l- z0 z+ I$ q* g/ F 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * ( p+ H; N7 A7 B5 a
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
# E' Y; [/ c- b+ h. N4 C& X 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * , w& Y9 h6 b E3 m$ G5 n5 `
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
* |: n7 M+ N. y; H% LCAP engaged:4 r- |( G" ^/ ^5 z3 g9 ]
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
& N/ V7 H% s7 D: a: C- `! ` 2 plane(s) intercepting now.5 q. g$ q( P0 g! K. S8 [
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
5 G$ T& c2 s0 n Raid is overhead , @) _, l* i1 U& w* E5 P
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" x+ m: n l# @" p% @. CMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
! s- H, |2 {1 ?* W9 \1 ?+ {Weather in hex: Moderate rain 6 |) ?0 ?- U+ W# i2 n, h
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# w/ \, c6 v, k% QEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
# m8 i4 q4 _! a. z6 ]* F2 xAllied aircraft* g" `# r3 ^$ `; x7 A" F
B-17D Fortress x 7 & o" b" Y5 W4 e6 j/ h. [
No Allied losses . X2 i4 o+ T3 r# p) U" e: s" p
Aircraft Attacking:
9 t+ ?5 { i5 ?* ?0 ?1 ` B 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
0 v: V/ [2 u/ K3 U" D% S( F Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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; `) W7 z( M: p, v6 nASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
6 @/ I- \+ k) W' ~' {* L3 |9 RJapanese Ships$ F, {# I" [8 y2 k% S
CA Chokai9 g" ]. Q0 q- Z9 \! b
CA Takao, e! F: d& G* H3 U0 D
CL Kuma
& E6 Y" o3 j) t& A# b DD Michishio( R- j" k: i2 q7 T
DD Oshio4 C" b: v/ o8 N; Z S/ v+ `
DD Hagikaze) r. u& l9 j$ x1 m% M# T
DD Ikazuchi+ m/ J8 R+ r2 l2 k" H
DD Akatsuki
0 f7 w2 ^2 c/ c DD Asagumo
/ g: ?+ G4 [4 c5 H8 ~7 OAllied Ships6 i& E- i- ^; D5 o* m& ]; k3 d0 m
SS Searaven, hits 5 ) F4 Q3 c! z! [( ]9 D
SS Searaven is sighted by escort
1 O# P: e: k# I2 I3 M& P! vDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search) u7 j8 E9 o) k. t: l5 C
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....1 Q+ ^/ X; {. N5 @1 c7 X
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search.../ v" ^) S4 h2 I$ z
Escort abandons search for sub
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) {0 t: V3 Y: G3 Q; b+ U" o. Z' R
Allied Bombardment attack 5 P" }' W4 P* v& R
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 ! o+ A; }' Q! F# f# x3 }, O' L
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 9 R6 k1 N( @& N+ t
Japanese ground losses:
) ?& r4 s% p' Z7 d& i6 g6 O6 a 96 casualties reported
) q* r5 x9 I6 C6 Y& Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled- Y. Z/ f% m7 p/ o3 H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 [" L# A7 g* t0 q* ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled r S0 [" r: A& X6 D! y
Allied ground losses:
, J( M, d* I8 Y2 g 10 casualties reported# w/ t6 u4 h: U# {- Q4 u1 ?
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 u- b2 ~; D o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 S. p( ]# H# f7 l0 m. w8 l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 P* X. u# m q- cAssaulting units:& N V7 |$ Z; r; M( ]. b( R* m
Korps Marechausee Battalion
8 w# P8 |; D4 x* h NS KNIL Territory Regiment+ T8 B+ T" Y5 @' P. @% X- l
Zuid KNIL Battalion
* b6 J2 w$ ]9 Y% h9 \, | WS KNIL Territory Regiment; E' K8 K4 `4 m1 ^8 Q J/ k
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
/ k6 }; C4 j M w& f. c1 u North Sumatra Base Force
6 Z0 s9 R9 @$ W$ C+ C% cDefending units:
6 u" R: q- ^* }, n) |3 O 16th Guards Regiment0 g& g4 h7 a, p. U/ N7 s
I./4th Infantry Battalion
( D) g B% D5 t; J, H: u0 { 2nd Engr Rgt /2
# [- ?0 D3 f) T' M2 O Sasebo 3rd SNLF$ Z; e% A& k4 I4 `
2nd Recon Regiment9 j! @+ C; F9 b! K. M
Sasebo 8th SNLF2 i: x9 D- K. X; S
38th Division
- W, M+ ^8 G' C% H; z II./4th Infantry Battalion5 i% i. S9 O, ~4 B
41st Guard Battalion3 |/ g: g: I+ t% G1 m' K
II./124th Infantry Battalion/ \+ S/ c0 d3 o; m+ S
24th Infantry Regiment, S+ c% l0 |3 Z, s' q8 f' L& |
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF) S" y$ ]- v( Y! J: v. c0 q
6th Tank Regiment3 s3 G5 B/ U; U! k
III./124th Infantry Battalion( L/ o5 R1 M. S6 \1 ?
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
9 w. O$ v( G1 i( x/ X 53rd Div /1
. y* ?& T% R! e. U& z% { 11th Special Base Force3 m1 F5 C# }/ d+ G7 M
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
/ @; {6 g9 [- c$ `1 k* s 23rd JAAF AF Bn ! ]7 Z2 }' Q$ @2 Z% r8 l4 K
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+ n4 I9 r& j. c8 a1 |/ Q) }' zGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) 9 A* J n) d( L# e; Z
Allied Deliberate attack 8 F- Z9 ^! S5 _1 F
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
" B1 a4 w2 T% E+ JDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 * u0 j4 T. N7 C
Allied adjusted assault: 50 5 l: _1 U& g( f$ s9 V
Japanese adjusted defense: 11 ; r3 A- ^3 t; b; C( B, [+ L
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1
! M6 I; K& X. v2 j) \7 cCombat modifiers+ l, G/ S+ P6 r" C! f, Z6 D
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
: J& X9 x$ T* a6 V) a7 WAttacker:
0 {" b3 _$ s# E6 ^1 y1 k+ E" \0 mJapanese ground losses:& [" S. A2 z* F* \
117 casualties reported
2 o; v3 e% ~( \, S& Q# E$ ?$ U Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
+ j) J' s1 e% p8 q% f k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 z P6 H; h: }; \. N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& ~7 S2 y0 y: a2 X' B: H B# t
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) & e4 \" t0 T+ _$ p! w
Allied ground losses:
+ [: p; F3 H5 @: S0 f- J 40 casualties reported
. I& c$ K) q- m9 H Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
( z/ D& b$ z8 H/ l Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 R& g# A' j f+ @; r- D, O3 y( S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
]% p" d+ |2 |6 Y {* VAssaulting units:! \1 X+ p6 L6 F+ p R1 v( Q. k
Rangoon BAF Battalion
) o' \& N- t1 G& h5 `( S/ t% H 45th Indian Brigade
, V( y( U$ L8 q( C! ?; U( s6 A 108th RAF Base Force( v/ p% i" S4 ~, W4 y" j
104th RAF Base Force
P" P' |# Y* o6 A 106th RAF Base Force
/ ^; _/ h. i9 U! A 221 Group RAF
6 @: S! `1 d3 W6 q6 [ 107th RAF Base Force% ~9 j* p. @4 q
109th RAF Base Force
2 [% W7 E& @' a9 ] 103rd RAF Base Force
$ q# C* r" S3 W) d 103rd RN Base Force5 V9 F0 X% p0 J
AVG Ground Echelon - [- ?9 k& i7 ]# G- R' l- Y
Defending units:
" P) p1 X2 V: r, [9 v0 h 2nd Raiding Regiment |