AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
( c5 _4 L( o5 g! O) z4 w5 oPT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。
- i! E" l+ w5 `1 _- v4 J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。
F, Z9 r& m$ _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。
8 A: t# ?, v3 f$ d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. J/ r! c8 t" g# m( n f% o
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
0 b! n2 ]; f: Z; ? ~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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. g7 p# k% p# t+ P1 gNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards ; M; {7 H$ ~4 `8 u7 L+ S
Japanese Ships
1 A2 F' g. D) V BB Ise3 G6 Y) G( P; T$ ?6 j p* p
CA Ashigara
8 F, E, P' z) K( J# ~! G9 w CL Kinu
+ h% `" v) _ V2 p6 w DD Yugumo' m5 |6 f1 U: q( E! s- N
DD Hatsuharu
# B7 ^' r- h# t& W: u DD Nenohi
, T+ y: Y4 A N/ m) J DD Asakaze
1 ?' @1 c9 o, u t$ r+ m. \8 f DD Harukaze1 L6 \8 K+ `0 {$ f! Q
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk # P) i6 B' c! y
Allied Ships
; P* M1 u3 J# |* ^- s4 | PT TM-5
) W+ \/ t$ _1 J: j PT TM-6
( |2 V- c2 g' Y! q+ [ PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
5 O0 q; M5 h/ s- i0 R PT TM-8
/ L$ M& b L6 J& R( E$ ? PT TM-10
; U0 l4 Y, M) H, V E3 s5 ~) D8 y PT TM-11$ d1 s" n" P- B$ \0 L
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& P% W. M i4 `, V& k PT TM-147 v, [( t9 W) r# s4 \4 I2 Z
PT TM-15
2 A% ?! p, C( D. f9 s! q, v MTB 7
: i% f. X* u& o4 f9 W9 v2 c2 f# }% _- o7 g MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' U3 W. L: i# [9 d+ a* s+ N
MTB 26 9 X+ ^ A5 P; F- z- Q7 M
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
! R: t( K5 |2 j, B* ] [Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards" i* H" n; Y3 B; m
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
6 u! j2 Z& |9 L' P; u( P6 g- g1 ERange closes to 7,000 yards...
0 D i/ k" y. J/ u k/ mRange closes to 6,000 yards... h6 M, \( h- g3 f
Range closes to 5,000 yards...+ a+ N! G' T( q; Y, b
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
$ n! p0 L M5 g. w- J' oRange closes to 3,000 yards...8 l& O$ G2 r) @
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
, e; c& Z' {# C: ]! ZRange closes to 1,000 yards...' i% [' P6 Q- i$ D& y
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'* j3 u2 s' i+ ^5 c
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards1 C1 |% k; u/ M, [0 G0 F% n/ s
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards% j) y0 N: o2 A
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards) ^: E$ y4 n8 m* b
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
' k5 O9 N# |3 x! [- R) A; P+ ?( |DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards/ E: b9 L1 r9 \: t( ~. ~
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards t3 O/ U- l$ T; `% s" V, g
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
$ w8 }2 B6 R1 m$ KRange increases to 2,000 yards
- a2 X6 l- h% x1 ~9 H% P" HDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
; W% W$ |* C% E% @, c6 fDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards( M2 J# Q9 V) B3 k+ g# ?
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards! @: c7 b! l7 `. u
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards4 Z; j" S1 t" q: m/ x8 Y
Task forces break off...
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; _/ l" p9 l+ f( ?# yNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards \) y' Q8 Y; ^3 H
Japanese Ships8 S: p' ~$ [) Z" w9 E# L6 f4 v
BB Ise
3 S: N5 p! \# R5 ?; w CA Ashigara
7 E* P& d! O8 e! y CL Kinu* e- `5 S# U1 \; r: G
DD Yugumo
5 p% j. K1 S1 A* _3 J' Q- P DD Hatsuharu3 e2 \7 |$ M0 Q8 f6 N# v+ `) w* _
DD Nenohi# s7 [9 M6 S+ z
DD Asakaze7 d9 [6 c4 @% G: B3 a
DD Harukaze 6 h; D2 C/ D: S. @9 t: b3 F7 y9 ~
Allied Ships
5 x$ |: x/ U% Q/ L PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk! ^' s' i% z8 F- R/ m% ]. N
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
7 P0 I, L- d# d& m PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk( X/ y. V5 i9 }) m$ t6 m+ j% H
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
( u1 I+ G% G! _ PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ Q# p/ e0 w) X' s0 c PT TM-142 i9 O1 ^% n ~2 k5 y7 B8 I0 D. ~3 k
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, v; t, N/ I2 R/ @ MTB 7, Shell hits 1
5 \! s& M7 W4 V0 }2 x1 m' \" J MTB 26
& y7 R: J9 l, b2 r3 }" XReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
4 z6 c8 w& h* @ KMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards
0 r5 t. r: P5 p" f" B$ F* oRange closes to 11,000 yards...
4 V# B$ h2 a$ l7 h+ f+ vRange closes to 10,000 yards...
0 q" d( ?0 }" R9 |" w/ PRange closes to 9,000 yards...- [$ Q$ o( G$ \7 T: P' o# T
Range closes to 8,000 yards...3 x8 o" ^" k- f/ N* {3 |
Range closes to 7,000 yards...9 v! s0 k4 O0 V' Y2 M0 J" S
Range closes to 6,000 yards.../ d! @2 I; q+ g+ n' b) f& E. x
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
9 O& n/ Y% D( \0 \* J/ o; |Range closes to 4,000 yards...5 U6 ^- f& h" f, y" m" E- U: u
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
1 c- Z9 o) m5 p- CRange closes to 2,000 yards...& Q& B; k9 |: j" \& F
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards( p! E- r* f6 {' Y
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards. Z8 J; X, [9 E* b
PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards4 v( R# z) D/ f3 ^) i% @
PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards- C, I' C; C$ {
Range increases to 3,000 yards
[$ z6 X5 n( XCA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards& }, b; k& [7 ]
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
) Y2 o w$ {/ r: hDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
7 S1 j9 g+ v. E4 R2 A- _# ODD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards$ D8 @1 j7 I' C: o
Range closes to 2,000 yards
/ ~: j: [% w# X8 }6 R) Z' Q C! oPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
# C$ \! M( ~8 T) m0 y4 V _+ pDD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards) Q/ ~8 @& f( D
Range increases to 3,000 yards5 k7 x+ p" @8 ?- y: `( j
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards
/ `. D2 d6 F& o9 `2 v, K- sPT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
- F( ^" c, j& Y$ J' rRange increases to 4,000 yards. k/ ]! a" P1 u# X( i
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards' Q# q2 `) N1 s
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards. A4 m; U( v! P; U z& U: ~- [. O L
Range increases to 5,000 yards' i7 P- F: f( ]
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
: D; i. m* d) r. sRange increases to 6,000 yards
% P* d6 P$ j! l) T* T8 dDD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards0 O9 G4 G- r) G# j! r, s
Range closes to 5,000 yards
8 f+ G. K& j' M! M- R+ y5 eDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
# s, P& V5 q. a2 g+ {9 G. {DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards1 \8 O9 m6 m8 I4 [+ G" ^$ j
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards( W& Y, K* W4 X- o
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards# |( Z% Z7 T) m
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards, `+ w, ]; j7 p% z( `) r9 ~0 A* q
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
# [ D6 N3 f4 {4 GTask forces break off... * U( J6 m- g: o ]5 I7 f
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! g5 v) M2 }5 |/ L& OInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
: p) Q+ ~# R4 o8 t8 c7 L44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- k. H6 C# ^' ]2 q6 `9 nJapanese Ships
7 B2 v, Z9 }' R/ @* R xAK Toei Maru
; B- t; H2 I, a& E xAP Katori Maru, h; b9 ]% ]0 L+ y) ^. J* D/ Y" M
xAP Suwa Maru
4 l; E; K" ^3 \; X" h8 J xAP Ukishima Maru" u% F$ N( K) P( H5 P7 i2 T2 W9 f f% S
PB Odatsuki Maru
, e( L1 i- @& Q! L" s. nJapanese ground losses:
6 N k* Q# P* R: l& z 11 casualties reported# F. _! o/ k3 y& b7 l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 R( @& L: U _. X, G, C9 i Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled Q- @9 o4 C2 V3 S' Y" c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; r1 f; w+ W# D& m$ l/ l0 ^) L
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
, E& C0 F! ?" |xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops8 ^( ~9 I3 X1 z; D, P" O" t. n
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
% c& N0 d3 i# K. o3 WDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards7 [ w- |+ m8 {' U
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards ! h6 C% J7 c b9 |
Japanese Ships4 H/ c, s$ U6 O
CA Maya8 R* i; R9 P2 I9 ?
CA Kumano+ H- K7 g8 ]0 L3 f' {: T
CL Nagara
$ V% W6 L: R* r( X; y3 y CL Abukuma) x( z7 j. r" x8 z1 ]2 F/ |
DD Hatsuyuki
8 s% o9 U6 p Q. h2 Q6 t5 Q! [ DD Uranami4 Z3 T. g' `' _# [1 H5 p
DD Yugiri- M4 d1 A4 z9 Z& t. \( ^( x
DD Satsuki0 C1 }9 c6 U, P
DD Minazuki7 ^' P* |0 p2 @# b. v3 |$ w
DD Fumizuki
% a/ l ?" O( _ DD Nagatsuki . ^) Z; q9 i- g' o4 o0 ]
Allied Ships( r6 l1 Z) P0 w
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- @! j! z* x* Z* m4 Q MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
`; w( {! Z+ S! a! _; S MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk - ?( y4 b1 \ |: ~ N" N
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
6 o# o, _3 `( G( p" kCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards2 i* F& W( m. f5 Z+ s6 V1 {: e
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards3 P7 z1 N6 B' u0 V, K7 p
PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards( _2 ~+ U4 T: H: f
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards
. M8 E8 N) T! S L7 f. h' ORange closes to 22,000 yards) Y' R4 c8 b+ D. P# Y9 H
Range closes to 20,000 yards
8 t. F/ M, p; ^: \, ~% U# IDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
: @ i2 K% A+ r7 y/ BDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards5 g* {( ~; I" @
Range closes to 17,000 yards5 N9 [& y Q. D- E3 r N& Q0 c
Range closes to 15,000 yards
, i. M5 h9 F @9 H2 N' a, ?4 y, n2 XDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
; K- Z% f" K- P! U7 G4 hDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
0 ]6 s6 P5 s \. [+ XDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
/ p2 D# O) _+ S2 N! k/ _2 D4 Z( hRange closes to 11,000 yards9 F. k4 M& h% q( Y1 o
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
6 Z* T: P$ E3 I& @1 H9 K( G7 PDD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards1 }, Y" T( T: \4 t, o
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards. y4 u8 Q b) d' p. G* T6 j
Range closes to 7,000 yards) E- Q2 P* g$ r) k- ]
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
" {& i6 v6 O) Q8 \" I/ cRange increases to 9,000 yards; n8 s/ h& R9 r8 I, C2 M
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
0 j& P& C$ w- o1 h2 {Range increases to 12,000 yards& ^- x/ J0 G6 H C# q
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards! h" G4 C) C* o% ]9 `
Range increases to 14,000 yards
1 Z$ \% ^/ ]) Q% a- z' J+ ?MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
" q" L( i# S/ n( O1 X- D3 f$ V. BCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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5 L# W: Q, a1 U6 tMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) & ], Y5 F s/ p9 x; R
Weather in hex: Light cloud 7 M2 p* ^: C! O5 A1 a
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.1 i+ C7 T" G9 C) l* T) ?7 M
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
; R2 T' E& I. [* _Japanese aircraft- Y+ d9 T/ C& F7 V5 l
A6M2 Zero x 32
, C" C s1 J" p8 v* d$ z& b G3M2 Nell x 332 ~' P, B: }! ]* S5 |
G4M1 Betty x 308 G m: p: O3 I3 Q
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 $ }; L! J4 Q l+ ~9 i
Japanese aircraft losses
& P5 U/ p8 K! R6 j G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
5 L% t1 s9 h# i0 W8 Q$ g G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged 5 t& |9 Q. I! G% p& y3 {+ R: @
Allied ground losses:$ x J) ^9 [8 U$ ^: @
48 casualties reported
- _' f4 f: x0 a' a8 n Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
8 l, U( o& N/ _( T5 W) u8 W+ Y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled3 e$ H. ?7 g+ t r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& C* w" l6 X/ A- t. [Aircraft Attacking:) X$ u. N$ ^( R9 |2 M( ?- D- i
23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
+ s6 q9 p2 ?7 F9 p* b Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb9 r) a1 f, ?, s$ Q2 @0 } N* e' |7 r
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet) f: ^' `' g! a# X$ ]
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb; q9 r( I6 W& H- L+ P
3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
. K Y8 u: f! P, i, e2 i Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb7 a0 ]) X: ^, R8 g2 m
3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
8 z, i# m) n- Q# w9 W' i: K Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
) n) M9 `+ h: J, r' i 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet, S2 `3 R3 y- Q5 ?2 C- b9 A
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb5 ?& f1 L2 H" v. `' @3 g
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/ `4 Y! z% T9 D% xMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang) , n7 B; d }1 s$ L/ r' \
Weather in hex: Light cloud # t0 [3 l4 j' I" o' C
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
9 d6 ?6 D7 P; ?# B) kEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 7 D. L+ p. [( W1 n [7 k+ D# v
Japanese aircraft
9 z! l# @- Z4 \! X$ T; f A6M2 Zero x 20
4 n& V4 m2 v( O G3M2 Nell x 107 v: `7 s0 w. w1 n2 S% H
G4M1 Betty x 28 G* p. A) i7 P: R. S
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 " L( f! f5 @4 S) Z* J' H8 v6 S, X
Japanese aircraft losses, i+ O- }; m$ z. K0 M, @& v0 f
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
/ c, T7 I, B+ Q! ~* w G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged " V7 y" B% q2 Z2 u7 e, ?
Allied ground losses:
0 [- W8 E- M" p4 ^4 {2 {; V 61 casualties reported
% G+ W- x, K4 ?* U- ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
: b4 s# ] d2 u8 C" ~# g4 {6 Z& N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
9 y, t! u# f0 u. `3 Z0 j2 @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 \4 L: y/ G* b$ O% TAircraft Attacking:
" G4 O) ]: W" f: L1 z 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet! W6 O N$ m( Q, C# X7 J2 D; d' O
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb6 _2 W. c" L% C) D+ r4 s
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
: `5 G& g- |( b9 G L# @0 C Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb* [ j. o5 C0 T
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
1 @) |( m2 m4 P1 u q/ b$ y o% ^ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb3 x# g. }: @3 g c2 o+ Q- ]
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...; t! H0 N- Z, M" x2 r" b
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...2 X! B% ~* r, r, Q. j
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...9 `2 K9 ?& k/ X5 S: E2 |
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...' |, ?( v, q, Q- P5 }+ ^- K
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...- Q$ ?4 D: R6 t1 w, A( N
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
# v+ S, L# @ U& v6 OAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
1 u' F) E7 @: vAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...$ M; h [! }2 Q( m6 ?
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
: C7 T8 ~: |, s [Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...6 q( a* v, Y5 ?/ E! K/ |
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; b8 K' E' O0 F' j- X2 S2 OMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
# j/ S9 f' J, P( tWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 H/ v& B' c# v. a9 l4 t1 B; MRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.8 W! Q& A3 H. _: Q3 j& B. i
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 4 u" |7 a( z u: w7 R$ q/ l
Japanese aircraft8 X+ ], ]4 X$ G$ l: h+ K
A6M2 Zero x 7
% m2 ?7 k; R) q" s q Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17, v1 V0 X, T* o: v! B. }
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 , r0 F6 m2 a! w2 D
Japanese aircraft losses
% L% X! u; W9 a, M Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
% L' f; i4 [0 d9 o7 J4 F1 VAllied ground losses:
! F. C. I1 S2 U4 l 85 casualties reported3 V( k" Q5 D% C4 Y" N. _% c) v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled; V* {& M7 P6 I2 Q3 l5 z% x) N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! o3 k, B J& x3 k' ~$ e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 l! K! _8 m# L) ^, L8 ~Aircraft Attacking:& H3 l; a7 |% h' U% ~
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
1 r7 O# @8 ?' s2 u d) Y% J' F% z# ? Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb7 y( o7 |6 h& O/ Y
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) ) g T+ e( X" F
Japanese Deliberate attack , k5 H- {0 @, s
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
* w4 {8 m/ x# H7 @* a0 pDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 * ^! ~' g8 \3 j0 u
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 4 U/ E# R: C- I- V8 u X8 T. l5 m
Japanese adjusted assault: 894 # B/ U# ?, M7 o2 {. F4 ?7 }1 x7 m
Allied adjusted defense: 127
* \! ~8 p" L/ h. k* |- gJapanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
5 f0 _; ~1 Y& }$ H. W# b. GJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!! $ v/ O( T# M$ W; V
Allied aircraft
4 E8 ^! ?( M4 Y( y0 y5 l( U! @ no flights 5 _# J3 y+ X3 ]5 \: }# b& `0 L4 w7 ]
Allied aircraft losses ^; G+ l; C# |, ?5 }
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
' F* D1 e# [% Z! x7 V' d7 zCombat modifiers. X! V2 U& V$ R/ t
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)# o5 L5 w4 F* p* B& r, r& V3 q% }9 ]) f
Attacker:
0 T' H; O9 P% G6 v \Japanese ground losses:0 a9 I3 c* h& ~+ a2 a7 {
1406 casualties reported9 B9 j" N# u7 e! c( e' [4 L# u- ~
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
6 a+ F# @( j; b3 o: ]% R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
6 h- v8 |, ^; O' I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
1 a/ D/ r; H3 D Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) # ^, U1 o8 y$ F) i% w
Allied ground losses:/ b8 N/ ^& \4 T( e$ [9 a
7228 casualties reported( o6 {* f2 i( C( i
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled1 F; ], _ [. }# K; {
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
9 h* c3 g6 @# G' ~4 i; h Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
* s. U3 [ b9 g0 W1 h: V2 U Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
% `5 N# D0 \2 x+ x& B' _$ Z7 I; `# y/ F Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled). I1 b9 f4 ^1 s2 J8 _6 c- s/ W
Units retreated 5! r% J1 o, ?) A: `0 w$ h; {
Units destroyed 1
' R& H% \0 E0 g. CAssaulting units:
! ?$ V4 B9 g; d! ~8 p8 n4 e& u$ s3 C 41st Guard Battalion) d, X- i" V& ~2 W/ z# b
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
2 Y" j# H/ ?# M: E, A! y 38th Division
5 Z" n$ E# N8 y# N7 F# M II./124th Infantry Battalion
0 c. x- W& Q ]$ l3 M: E8 v' g9 ? 2nd Recon Regiment
# x, Z3 b3 U6 y0 s1 k" I- W 6th Tank Regiment
6 O$ J' {) O, V. k$ @ 53rd Division
7 d4 T: B d& N III./124th Infantry Battalion
+ s1 ?' e4 E& p' U5 t" h 24th Infantry Regiment
- J7 Q% f& K3 C6 P 16th Guards Regiment; P; R2 g; T2 ^3 J0 _1 ^9 r0 ^
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
' Z* m; ^3 ~" X% t8 | Sasebo 3rd SNLF3 A* V) e4 q6 S- B! T( |
Sasebo 8th SNLF9 I1 n. e6 T2 S. u2 T8 R: r& X6 \
II./4th Infantry Battalion. a$ K) ~( b& }& u; K- w
I./4th Infantry Battalion7 m9 ?0 {/ m5 A" O% m- |; N; _8 D
2nd Engr Rgt /2
" y* H4 o$ Q& m 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment! r5 }! P+ Y; Z- ?/ b
11th Special Base Force
8 m* c u6 k1 y, O. }$ V; J 23rd JAAF AF Bn
$ W9 o% E9 O' \+ Y' [) b/ H+ DDefending units:, k) ~2 B; S' m# ~2 G; `* Z/ i
Korps Marechausee Battalion$ G) a. u6 W9 b2 N) H) x4 s
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
5 w2 f% `- r) D( q3 ? Zuid KNIL Battalion: F3 Z# I0 X1 R% H* K# i M6 o
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
% _- B( O _ @4 |7 L% L& u$ O A So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
7 n- J5 F1 s* o; h North Sumatra Base Force, [1 F# v( C; D& N
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# \* l4 `) w, r& h+ q [Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) 3 K* r) Z$ B- P5 T) i$ o5 D1 Z8 A/ Q
Allied Shock attack % X. X/ T# ?- M1 z" H5 k+ ~5 z
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
. x. ^2 p* R2 v$ z2 b; r0 h( p5 M# jDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 2 _; ^& x2 ?/ e- \) S, ^
Allied adjusted assault: 43
5 t* b3 d( n7 }Japanese adjusted defense: 1 + @9 w2 q. D$ \4 x
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1 " f4 a9 Z ?) `* F3 Q0 k
Combat modifiers$ Q! z5 Q# i) k% x% ]6 ~5 b/ T8 p7 f
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)- w- C3 O' l9 h8 T) h/ z* A, o4 Z
supply(-)
& u( t1 }: m' ]) w' jAttacker: shock(+) 1 Z; f; w/ Z6 L# h+ f
Japanese ground losses:0 K K4 k; j* `: P+ {1 J3 o
168 casualties reported/ Q0 V y6 U1 {& |
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled! L+ Q$ L) j$ l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- C7 D4 o9 ], B5 }/ M0 m9 N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 F+ D) T. ^: h, a
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% y# O1 ~5 H7 z, x7 ~: Y8 \Allied ground losses:
+ A! d6 e- l6 F+ } 70 casualties reported/ k6 g( L0 S3 k7 @+ m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
4 P+ G; c9 F! D2 G) b4 j8 Z- Z) y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% S* y% Z3 k3 `* K* P9 B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
y9 I( A/ _8 eAssaulting units:4 d6 l$ O9 @9 \
Rangoon BAF Battalion9 t( ]% c" N/ c o8 u2 w8 V
45th Indian Brigade9 f- ^3 Q& D: K! j0 C, R
103rd RAF Base Force( J3 z" |( m! Q! b$ ^3 h$ p
109th RAF Base Force% P; ?) y/ L& ?4 I8 E
104th RAF Base Force
/ k: w; v9 E- A; ~- S8 t2 u# i' i0 x 221 Group RAF ' Z8 F! q4 v& s! J- M
107th RAF Base Force
$ p: l+ \# i; _. U, V$ k 106th RAF Base Force: ^. N/ q% e/ C$ g
108th RAF Base Force
( E x. \) O" i/ \, o 103rd RN Base Force. t5 P5 D* I0 C' s9 l( T- t
AVG Ground Echelon
% j" X% b4 n6 k& U7 dDefending units: Z) R2 c) S g1 p
2nd Raiding Regiment . I1 m* a u/ \$ u( J/ v- k
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V% ?+ _- l* P2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |