AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42' E6 l+ M. Q- e$ O5 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
+ u+ P2 P4 R! ~2 b7 i) f奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
( ?- o) |' Y8 \3 D- {$ p91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( J, M; C+ m8 \8 ZJapanese Ships2 Y9 Z! U2 H# |3 ^# O( E p) ]1 h
PB Choko Maru #5
9 s# u/ g" U& K o! y6 k+ P2 t xAK Terushima Maru
; W; ^; w3 X% M7 xJapanese ground losses:4 J6 T8 M: ?" S4 o0 L" D
20 casualties reported
/ ]3 Z; l5 x1 z9 e r! Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 x* V7 z. C T) ]4 _9 r Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
+ D( u, k9 t9 \# k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 K$ ]; P$ q& x. J f
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops8 _' k* o& ]. I- g! ]9 \
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
% \7 \$ f7 |* n/ A8 cDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 8 n$ l3 v+ {7 O% ~- U S
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
0 v5 u& s- m/ i2 e6 X* sTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
# W8 b& V+ i! S% ^ T- H+ T10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 * c) O# G7 v! }8 T+ I( k! z2 E- F
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+ K9 C& G$ X. N/ }0 uPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) * {( O* y1 Y, z; d
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 v' q: ]' ^/ \& i* N2 u sJapanese Ships
- e% P8 M. G/ a) F PB Shinko Maru #38 S, |- R8 R) b) d
PB Santo Maru& @; n8 ?5 p: @, d: |" E7 h6 X9 F0 M
PB Heiei Maru #7& ?. [, V$ p; d) |* {- v+ f
PB Eiko Maru
i4 E. k" d# |! B SC Ch 29 X6 A. j* X3 q' q3 c4 n. E
SC Ch 1$ H) k/ n' e) D
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
( |( w8 \$ w/ m xAK Kinai Maru $ x& h; ]. j X4 v( f
Japanese ground losses:
* S/ e0 P- Y( K/ C0 q: i 30 casualties reported
0 E; _2 I" n# P- ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ z2 [0 [1 K2 _$ s8 f5 B- b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled y, ] p2 }) w1 N/ q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; Q0 ]! ?3 ~, H X* V' l! T( SAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 0 d/ _/ M6 J& @& e
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
+ x; p2 t1 X6 hJapanese ground losses:/ p7 Z" l3 y6 N$ g& p1 _" H5 I
54 casualties reported
: b; H( h! K! x2 D4 z Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled" x+ H) w6 g$ P. _: K
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ t5 C6 @. w. ?* B7 i- h$ ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . q+ m7 L0 @. O) @5 W4 i
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF0 e( O/ B7 x% g$ z8 y3 G5 r
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
* N u+ [1 l s F. e. M D8 l17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF/ ^5 |" P- r1 R w& k' Z+ i0 }
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
$ M# D" a2 p- q. L. r8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
, @- X; o, d8 E9 q- {2 S17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
Q# [( Z+ x% f& Q- w10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force3 H- C7 y: q$ C, O; @. E" K- Z
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
* I1 W2 m) q5 l. ?. ]! I10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
+ `' i! w$ ?/ v; U n8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 , k7 F; W4 A& A
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
6 t. x% N2 S# v( v5 @, `85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
7 W5 G0 {- ] n& Q5 HJapanese Ships& e, A0 Q& q" D; ^2 W
PB Chitose Maru
- a: p2 C0 `+ e0 t& E8 I8 Z SC Ch 22: N! Z x& U) l( Y% o+ k
SC Ch 217 l1 z6 a* o# T
AK Sado Maru
9 [1 T+ T8 T8 L7 M$ [3 T9 X% J xAK Keiyo Maru
) v. B- I, j+ S9 K% d; k3 d- gJapanese ground losses:6 \" k, e4 c. p5 R* ^/ q
31 casualties reported
, |' C3 R! C6 X& l5 x+ ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: B3 N5 T! R8 z, t5 B! { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled2 {5 }9 X4 @3 f$ |( P" w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 M- h0 H, m {0 @ EPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops( A9 D: R7 n$ q( ]3 k2 |7 p m
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops7 p; F. ~$ ]. U7 l8 |4 K$ b
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops; l2 N* c# l5 O9 ~0 q
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards4 P, j4 F* Y, I1 k9 G
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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+ a; m+ D- y( a) SAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) + _5 ]: P. m/ G
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 6 ^+ E) e! q& V, G( P+ l
Japanese ground losses:
g8 G7 F1 D5 F+ w 15 casualties reported
* U+ k% N, Q1 p2 h. a Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled" _3 s' L0 X/ Z* {& o B5 B1 Y; L* ^
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% N. @ d( [/ q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; I* o* j7 d4 O9 Z$ A( O
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) " y/ l" Y: R- e' p
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1& f7 ^2 P1 E/ z: r7 @
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn+ C! x% A7 y. w/ t: _, j, }2 Z; _
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn 0 n: H: U& ^2 g, e9 O
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, ?1 _/ E( I# k7 VPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
' z& D" H5 i, s* E87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 9 ?6 X. r6 h/ s
Japanese Ships5 Q4 D! [# e1 T( P9 S. u
CA Mikuma% `- p" Z5 Y( @
CL Isuzu
1 s. N5 B9 Q/ \2 P( s9 A CL Naka
0 l8 T7 {4 @) [: i* ^1 J DD Asashio8 W: f9 N+ `8 E: s% N- P
TB Otori2 l2 S5 |. p" a9 A/ ?
PB Chosa Maru! J6 o5 z- S5 h. T+ `1 @" M
AK Tosan Maru
! R+ @% j% V8 G W( M( X: P. G3 r3 B DD Minegumo
7 C$ @3 B3 F9 L$ g- y" U# K8 FJapanese ground losses:
& K7 U# o, Y- h0 G+ Q z 77 casualties reported
- g+ V5 v5 U& P Z( n Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
. l2 M) i$ {2 P1 t+ b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled9 }4 G! |: i6 X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ! P6 [2 I) h$ D2 Z8 ^
Allied ground losses:! d4 i( o; {4 u! _: \' B& i. A4 O
10 casualties reported6 i- x& O1 W) q' N) q6 m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# W! I( _+ O! l: h0 e2 ]+ ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ L1 F0 b, M4 `. E2 Q( L% `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . b0 R7 I2 p( `) N
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion0 P! T9 a. n$ q- q, i
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion( J/ ^( v+ P- V* S$ a( P6 l# t
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
2 y! Q/ t4 k- ?0 x7 `, N$ QDD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion0 Z7 J' {& S9 g3 D ~) q
TB Otori fired at enemy troops4 n' k3 ?; [6 E. R- c3 U5 E, a
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops9 `1 U ~: g, x$ Y
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops9 N" D, ]$ W" r, N
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
* g( f5 ~; I) oDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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/ x1 K$ A& P. v! }, H, }Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
; r" V7 H! h8 A6 B, R- cTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 2 q& g5 X9 D3 R* d+ Z
Japanese ground losses:" M4 E) l* K# I7 d8 u1 n
59 casualties reported
0 t2 B4 T: `. E Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled; u0 ~& Z; {% v9 L' S: p5 X
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled. x$ t0 H% x; ?& V) \. J# y, H4 y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 q8 H! P3 Y/ y& {) ?6 | _6 P
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4, c5 J7 i8 R/ Q; e6 l% G+ ?
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
+ l6 c. j; b2 {7 v19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /10 p6 L- X2 V% v% A' \, \, l
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /11 f# D. T; ^" J4 g) l
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
6 H C4 y2 B& T! V10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /69 H9 c9 j$ i& ^0 l5 N
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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* A/ i, X1 g: J- t2 bPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
' H& l3 ]+ P6 f/ v: B+ h& |& P/ M77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 M& U7 K) U" I' o# r+ |3 T0 A( j
Japanese Ships
& G4 p4 a3 b( I0 @( R" ?' o! T DMS W-11
- t# J) ]; E% i: p% V7 M4 B DMS W-1
( m2 D: i' p' a AK Sagami Maru 5 [8 P8 `2 U" K
Japanese ground losses:) a$ H0 \: a! w e
42 casualties reported" b% F: E2 F# O$ |+ S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 m% R; h8 B' ?- B' { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
, ]! a5 K$ K$ W! }3 B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 u# K8 N% C2 |, a
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops) Y1 n: W: E3 j" y6 ~% Y8 r3 o6 ?
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
1 }: y: ~( Q/ K" b3 e3 t7 H/ c7 RDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
) p% `9 @8 t, s1 wDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards . v* D3 ? C% T1 m9 |# {; }8 Y
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k) w% }( S" O) t, J* L7 I. \, MAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) / E5 s4 O |4 G4 ?
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
+ V, Q% ?- H6 HJapanese ground losses:# E, u) t5 z3 S# F( F P# p
15 casualties reported. P: y; O3 j% R2 G0 p5 D
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled$ _0 W4 l5 S0 f: L
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 q, O2 k& T6 ? F) R3 a4 Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* @, }. r3 x# O8 N. H19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /25 e( D1 ?" ~9 T4 `8 J
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
6 Z4 N) ~( h5 Q" U10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 5 w+ w+ r; G8 b5 D
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$ b8 c) ]; z% t) K% G2 |! GPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 8 s# d% X& ]6 J$ x
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) _$ ^: v5 \3 A: |9 L, R, y
Japanese Ships1 i2 @# l! ^- Z7 k( V% t
PB Zuikai Maru
4 F1 @" j# R9 c- Y" u4 o PB Odatsuki Maru0 R. w! n# B6 N8 c1 h$ j
xAP Ukishima Maru
( |) z0 A y8 A0 e& pJapanese ground losses:
8 e# d& k$ {6 B 51 casualties reported
7 s6 n; Y* ?" X0 o7 H: W Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled& f1 |( n2 A- X% ~$ J8 k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
2 L0 S V6 w& D1 |- x, n2 G& O. I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 w0 w: Y5 V0 _* G( ^ ^( `PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
1 @& o% D& O$ P4 N+ z3 FPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
8 C i8 Z. k& l. z/ _6 i8 x2 {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards/ Q0 x: P) }4 s$ j
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards / b! c* J* p- u% j7 `4 e5 R8 r; Y
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
* [3 ~: M9 {5 N* N- l5 E7 Z& F9 |5 KTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 0 V( R- K6 r8 Z: }% d; f
Japanese ground losses:
, V+ W9 M- H7 _; Z9 J1 R" B$ \ 249 casualties reported
2 \2 F3 ^+ @" U$ A* [ Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
* D5 _; p- [. H/ A3 @# c( ]( l Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 w6 N9 A7 C \6 j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ z8 m* q; A Z( \9 d$ H19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt7 {. e# z5 w- `6 W$ P* E1 ~: G( Q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt- A& G# {% c/ K, d1 F. `) J! ?" ?
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt g9 o! \8 ?" `" _) A
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
% K# V: M! W) B19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
8 G n) y' M& D19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
, f1 e w1 E# h. V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /399 h+ ^- Z( g7 v5 q4 m
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /409 F; W- y# y0 w' F5 K! a
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
% o: Y1 `+ Q3 x) G' @1 X/ ?19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div9 t" V' [$ O+ t
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div! d; L7 C/ V5 m; u3 C
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
( {4 j, p% h) s0 K' _0 L) F19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
) O4 }- g7 S8 o1 J7 ?3 c t/ N+ G19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41* P! Y! M$ t9 A% O
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
) F, a4 Y) X$ \19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
9 f" r4 U, M3 M, k6 | @1 X19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
( [4 m# j' E, c" z. `: [1 h19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /426 A" U" {' b' U
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 + ^" X+ \, i: T# G/ Q! l: c6 Q
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
2 C$ v6 l& U+ }* i! U. I8 S" f# C# {90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 o. m4 |+ l. o- s
Japanese Ships
. Z, k! A l) |! t3 _: l DMS W-9
" Y1 e) e: K* Q$ v2 t DMS W-2
9 m" K' v/ s, T" J0 J# I# a' @ AMC Saigon Maru
/ u( T* O1 C# K! L. qJapanese ground losses:5 D0 c8 _' B& |$ r: U. H# l: K
14 casualties reported; n+ q6 Q; n. s/ ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- Y$ n9 l) `% Q4 D7 P Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
c# ?4 H& \& _& `. E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 R4 M+ u2 m D/ P+ ] Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
- _/ |* ]0 j6 RDMS W-9 fired at enemy troops6 }! S3 l; u8 a* W u! t- m/ z1 P
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
$ Y# w7 u% e+ R/ |. xDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
8 ?2 g. o; u# `Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
2 Q! E8 ~9 H$ K/ Z( W1 R/ E' P! JTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
0 k" ~* i, d6 l* V! \Japanese ground losses:4 x* w* D- R; y: n i: Q, Y$ Z
30 casualties reported
9 f& J7 `3 ?9 r T Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
, L) m R2 H, Y Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ i) h T$ s; y, w) K" o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( W4 M3 J; s) J. H# p19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn5 ^2 G6 I1 ? d7 U( D# t/ F7 R. b
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
) u9 V( Z! o6 v. t10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
m# O4 _4 s% q! k47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & w6 F7 S' Q+ I' X
Japanese Ships
' C( C- b+ b+ }' W( ?7 ] AMC Kiyosumi Maru5 ?! L1 K$ u* T p6 m& h) B: P s
AMC Awata Maru4 [8 R7 {& i8 K' |: P# o2 @
AMC Asaka Maru
1 v$ l3 n* j( ?$ @$ `7 k5 x6 ^4 e PB Shinko Maru #3% d# H0 O" D9 ^0 V* C6 H
PB Santo Maru0 g) _# h) v0 _/ T( S$ _
PB Heiei Maru #7
# u! k% ]- |$ Z1 D6 }7 [: D PB Eiko Maru5 k2 I Z V j- y+ G
SC Ch 2
6 o# J$ Z6 d6 c& W3 i SC Ch 1 a f% `2 y, x% ` B* N
Japanese ground losses:/ e B, |5 Z& N, \; n, m
12 casualties reported6 E; ]4 t$ I( C ?3 o7 U: ]1 N) ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 d' g! v6 P2 g% k- ~0 d* P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled' U9 ~3 `- n! A8 u* H4 ]3 ?# x' I3 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 h5 x1 ~) j& O! q- t4 n& ^
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
# ?& o# d2 `" U: R. aAMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
" e: T8 T- X6 A1 o+ y% X9 S7 \AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
) w. F8 \) N% Q* EPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
; G# i) A! W$ J# O6 V# mPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops/ {7 d' t) `* K% i2 y
PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops3 e( ?4 ~8 u; @
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops; u7 c! {5 B5 U
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops/ A3 j* u3 @$ G9 Z0 e- [5 {6 S
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops/ n8 m* H0 @" c* c' e
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops. h! d6 Y0 [% Y! s) F1 j, X
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops' ]- N7 \9 Z0 V1 G5 `/ F
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards , X! E9 c4 w" Y9 _% p; ^( ~
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5 B4 Y8 Z! b; Z8 z; G" g1 zInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 v9 J. w% _" u# ]. H44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 n+ J- \" ]( Q, }Japanese Ships
' O+ v. X' v. V( o, \, I PB Chitose Maru. j( s7 n! \$ b! m. z
SC Ch 22- d: F; ? ~6 k. ], Z {
SC Ch 21
6 _7 l( _& e- S: h6 e AK Sado Maru 1 {+ K9 r7 J. \+ O, ]' C4 o( M
Japanese ground losses:, p/ ~9 ?/ ?$ s a a# i
16 casualties reported" v, V9 E" L" H) g) ]' N' m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- K2 |) ^: X, ]$ c) R& `( T; O Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
8 R' C- Q) T9 W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* k2 { N- R: M. E( [( APB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops) B l6 i C) t1 Y' S. v& Z
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops4 \- G6 U* B9 }# { x
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
$ z9 e" g1 [, U) E0 [9 wDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
2 i! z7 Q* Y0 m1 z# E8 X% f71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 3 o, h, M/ {+ l, ~9 ]2 b) d1 Z
Japanese Ships
$ Z3 e |+ |0 H" [( F r( t$ y. b2 H CA Mikuma9 W$ ^! K% _8 F& E Z
CL Isuzu: f* `+ I# Z: t/ q0 S8 C
CL Naka
, X g3 d; m' J( b% R- [5 v PB Chosa Maru
' C/ N" A3 B' N6 a" r1 A AK Tosan Maru
& o3 ?, ?8 T8 h8 P( r+ J; f DD Minegumo
: r6 {, S( {. J1 @Japanese ground losses:
" q1 F( m2 t$ u8 A# p1 y 50 casualties reported
1 P F( e. j2 F) Z( S8 d8 o Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled; d2 [9 Y% p" O" S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled# O9 i) Z" _7 D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 }- \; z5 ?5 E4 L* o- wCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion7 y# ]' \7 ^% ~, @. n
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops# D* L5 e2 p( e0 x
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards1 b! F" `9 z. L4 K+ d5 S. E* v0 I
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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8 F, Y6 p( q! `, GInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) , D( B( H2 E- ^. S9 w* g- Z
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " Z4 ?* Q1 F( ^* _/ D: L" S
Japanese Ships
' i# A; s1 i7 h3 n0 C8 Q( Y PB Zuikai Maru- m; f- u5 v: w2 p% D
PB Odatsuki Maru3 u2 t9 U9 g6 R0 u8 z0 v& Q
xAP Ukishima Maru 9 n* `- F; S6 h M& D( s1 V5 l
Japanese ground losses:
/ l3 O+ [3 L1 Q7 ~% _8 M# P 43 casualties reported
0 Q7 V0 }, E) M" S( W. Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ m% O- c4 [/ m* g" L. G) G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
5 A% F/ G6 t& U+ {7 \7 j+ T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 l) l5 W( k( i2 w5 uPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops7 i: q1 }6 {3 B7 m0 [
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
# {) Y' D2 _% q. [9 HDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards( Y, O% a$ t2 d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
$ n/ ^4 k9 T7 F$ A! y1 aDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
% r# P6 d, ], I4 `11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ; t$ c3 c2 _# L0 }6 B4 h
Japanese Ships/ ? b- _' l) ]
PB Choko Maru #58 m" q, ~' K u! C
xAK Terushima Maru
! c, M( b9 j5 E. Z% kPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops 1 y, O' D$ j3 A3 U, u+ }, v/ V
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+ v/ c" V0 m- I5 J4 x+ XInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
4 ~9 R1 S$ a) {3 dDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
, `, w9 [: l) [/ t4 y15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 m: f# |- w/ a+ Y. F+ [Japanese Ships
4 a' o C0 f' M+ _ DMS W-11
' ~0 g2 ?: B& m( J; B& D8 A DMS W-1
; \7 r# x7 ?) D- M AK Sagami Maru 1 D& H- {6 ]- Y+ @
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
' I5 W1 _8 @$ q8 M8 U+ \DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops! w6 D& }! S4 l( B. g. r
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7 d# w7 V% N2 l& tInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)4 y# n% h4 Y. w U
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 2 Z% A4 ~. W7 \2 z1 J8 g4 I5 Y
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! N0 t1 R3 A) z' D6 HJapanese Ships( E* x' T: W) j; b! p1 r
AMC Saigon Maru - ?: B, v* _* @3 _; ?# `+ j0 ?% w
AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops , J5 [5 n j2 |. t) M, t% c
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; G# b6 i! e3 u# CMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
3 {1 s) I1 c8 l# L- j% TWeather in hex: Moderate rain
0 `6 C8 g4 ~5 B3 `# DRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.- U1 x5 q! K( G- } ^
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
% d4 R" ~+ f5 Y k* T1 q7 rJapanese aircraft
" P3 p: s+ u3 b1 {7 V+ G Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
: ]9 f. }4 t! [. hAllied aircraft( l' @# B, M* r& v
B-17D Fortress x 5 + E6 j8 S# A3 R" @ y" y1 o' V. K
No Japanese losses 1 M& H: M- F3 t6 d
Allied aircraft losses. j) x3 [) i" Q6 `3 n8 P5 T* I% f
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged - {, A6 q5 F9 _5 V9 F
Aircraft Attacking:
" q7 s) V8 l) h5 O5 } 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * * I% c8 ]7 Y. J' ~
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb, E! ^( \0 b4 s4 M
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * & ]1 \9 @" ]1 m1 l5 S( x5 ^
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 8 n4 Y/ {+ \7 G1 T8 @- ]0 A
CAP engaged:; ?# a Y- r$ }) z9 C, Z
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)0 O+ M" }" o; B
2 plane(s) intercepting now.
7 Q- C3 K. i" F Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
/ |3 N" V( Y4 `" G5 v" ?4 P Raid is overhead
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) ! ~) `5 p* ?/ u9 M) o9 N$ c
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
5 T9 t6 r. s# k4 N3 kRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
- |5 }, R( c, D- ?7 J$ I; _: ]Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
/ g0 y: M& A( j0 @$ ?Allied aircraft
$ O2 \1 w8 e$ \! x B-17D Fortress x 7 + n3 u' |( t- m- e+ ]
No Allied losses : l Z$ ~' Y% m6 s+ m+ }1 Q
Aircraft Attacking:, O! @* s2 { U9 {! E
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
) c/ B3 a7 f& x" Q M Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb . n' `$ X$ d8 \- R
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 3 W5 ~9 l6 r, S+ L. C& x. [
Japanese Ships0 |* {5 B" v! r7 ^' O' \/ A
CA Chokai
, ?, ?! ^7 c T) x/ h( {2 y CA Takao
2 ]2 h* O% K+ C- i. \ CL Kuma/ x" p" {0 P) K% @' G. Z' |
DD Michishio2 r8 |4 J3 p1 Q, Y5 e# h% @7 L
DD Oshio. O6 I% \- ]7 ?/ x6 |
DD Hagikaze, q4 t. R; g* x r2 p `
DD Ikazuchi& ?) \( F+ z. d, w7 R
DD Akatsuki
4 m2 T8 x. @0 q9 w DD Asagumo . ?* J0 \- A: v) Y f. ?4 C
Allied Ships
- B: p1 M( ~) \# n6 ~3 E SS Searaven, hits 5 * ?/ t- \0 J; I5 k, t" d1 B* z
SS Searaven is sighted by escort
N+ s" x* V- L' Q, @. YDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search R" N, g j& m. }5 j- _! [/ w0 S3 K
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....5 v* p0 q( G: l8 [5 }' a, o
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
' F! b& {$ O5 P- sEscort abandons search for sub 4 Q' d1 c: Y* q2 \( u' b+ F. K
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
' X [* s3 B8 p* A+ aAllied Bombardment attack / ^1 z7 E8 @6 b: b3 j4 Z9 S2 I
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 3 O3 p& B0 E, k4 z) \- x
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 7 D4 ~+ t: |4 q4 m" Z) v! W
Japanese ground losses:. ^2 b2 Y9 ~* R6 n Z w
96 casualties reported a j; T0 H# H: `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
; n- P% R1 Z) M1 ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" D+ }4 X8 q) j- O \3 I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled + C; u) x; Q! ~
Allied ground losses:
" ~7 V( ]+ [, S( M4 m 10 casualties reported. F# q$ X: J2 i. q( y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ y" U& m9 v7 \3 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& u8 M2 g" \1 K8 I% f/ k' M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* l4 e4 U& a( vAssaulting units:
+ K/ p" z1 J/ P Korps Marechausee Battalion
4 H7 B9 q, R, Z: q" I NS KNIL Territory Regiment
( {5 u0 ?: W$ X3 M! I) s2 O& l2 C Zuid KNIL Battalion
* S, f: K5 y4 u WS KNIL Territory Regiment) H f4 ?0 j+ R& @9 {. ?
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
0 P& _6 [$ K9 Y, ~8 v' e8 i! U- @ North Sumatra Base Force
2 | U' K1 a) B! hDefending units:
, T) C! |( A* P$ ]& Y6 S) { 16th Guards Regiment3 @6 N/ ~. u$ c. L
I./4th Infantry Battalion4 n" C3 s4 ]# z" N
2nd Engr Rgt /2
. G& M: x2 i6 R5 R/ X Sasebo 3rd SNLF
9 {+ W' X0 m: u( q7 z 2nd Recon Regiment, M/ A" }9 }' ?/ P. ~, ]
Sasebo 8th SNLF
2 G- x9 @' c$ M7 S# ?( t 38th Division
P, I% W, R6 y% a* l) b# A, C" h II./4th Infantry Battalion
# `6 |7 N! \4 _' Q- N# Q5 I8 [ 41st Guard Battalion: l' v' ^: @$ v
II./124th Infantry Battalion
9 r4 B) x& e. Y( r3 b q 24th Infantry Regiment
. _! \6 x1 j+ f2 [, J Yokosuka 2nd SNLF' h5 V2 o( ^+ _% o. `; R& a k$ h- M
6th Tank Regiment( l! p: R% a, ]6 H) p
III./124th Infantry Battalion2 \. q* b' j I. W l8 A; y' |
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
0 p& l; f( p* E6 T0 }+ ~" Y! S* p 53rd Div /1
4 C, |/ Q( G6 S5 e 11th Special Base Force
$ T* i: Q( S. d L4 l 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
$ V% Y" S0 n( }* J 23rd JAAF AF Bn 3 J& t! F# v$ h# _
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) , c% @" a- Q9 X8 x* B( E2 N: t8 \
Allied Deliberate attack
# U. w" W2 o( v8 A" L, ^7 DAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 : B! E: }0 _7 ?
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
; W/ {$ X3 R- lAllied adjusted assault: 50 2 p6 s! w% D* U7 y( o; m
Japanese adjusted defense: 11
) G0 a j' k1 P& r0 C" PAllied assault odds: 4 to 1 + Z8 k, n+ Y- ^' ^! k2 }5 l
Combat modifiers7 B( v7 h* ?: e; O ?3 }0 E# H
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
% L( Y; G* x1 C; m! M+ B0 lAttacker: 5 S# L7 o. g* G( l, I2 U
Japanese ground losses:
) K( N# M" P* L" T& @* B 117 casualties reported1 R0 _8 N9 J$ H# x+ l4 O
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled+ R7 B8 }! @ ^/ Z$ v
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 L/ x2 b. f# c: ?0 l- O5 R6 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. `+ M+ `4 V" z9 S6 b! ]% `, E% l
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
1 O1 D# c8 b u' q5 e) t9 mAllied ground losses:# W' O' E. R) i
40 casualties reported
- ~4 e3 \ y5 E T Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
) a& f" j2 i( w; m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; Q# ~3 \% n+ A4 h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 3 X: ~0 t9 F1 o2 i
Assaulting units:
# M G; h1 X; L; L Rangoon BAF Battalion
! f' f: Q# ~+ v 45th Indian Brigade9 r8 l& n5 l+ M2 |- k
108th RAF Base Force
5 g/ {7 a% K) C4 F4 Y9 b 104th RAF Base Force
. D. {0 x# H. L2 G5 [. p; f 106th RAF Base Force
8 q, e% `7 O9 X+ ~9 X& F6 t 221 Group RAF
0 x" }9 _9 X, y8 P0 Y3 r1 g 107th RAF Base Force3 n' U$ Q, a; T3 J; B, V
109th RAF Base Force0 U( Y9 t$ r: w9 j1 A0 f
103rd RAF Base Force, C# {' K! ^5 Y" P6 v3 v
103rd RN Base Force/ R5 z, Q: ^. `0 N: V! \+ q: }
AVG Ground Echelon U1 @9 x( M! v/ a2 L9 |- j
Defending units:
: P8 h1 s1 O0 e; s& {6 o) A4 N 2nd Raiding Regiment |