AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 29, 42; a1 x. ]0 x- b Y: w- q4 a
4 T; q# I3 Z+ _" c, I卡拉奇的抵抗超出大本营的预期,看来只有堵住了 。。。+ a* V3 `9 j+ h5 h. f5 D- b( o
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Ground combat at Karachi (40,8)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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9 G4 i" p6 t3 q" QAttacking force 314750 troops, 3414 guns, 1339 vehicles, Assault Value = 11421
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3 {6 A- Y2 J2 h3 X" XDefending force 189570 troops, 3585 guns, 3844 vehicles, Assault Value = 4480
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 8& P' x$ d L. ~+ }5 N
! `8 j' t) K( G; o2 h. uJapanese adjusted assault: 4675 5 J# c+ g2 w0 l2 z' l2 h& s3 h
7 x5 {4 J) Y/ f* j6 h7 c( vAllied adjusted defense: 11377 , \" f) |$ d W' ]
8 T( b7 Q9 y8 {! H( dJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 8)
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Combat modifiers3 L* X5 [9 W' s. e
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), experience(-)
0 R6 ~- C" v' K0 u4 _Attacker:
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& h4 a. Y; |0 R) FJapanese ground losses:! `" M% a0 {. A$ B
48307 casualties reported
' W5 f2 s- s1 A* e# O' l Squads: 478 destroyed, 3458 disabled, @& F( y K8 N/ S
Non Combat: 174 destroyed, 540 disabled
/ c6 N( n& C8 E$ Z% X! R Engineers: 59 destroyed, 521 disabled! \1 t/ _3 k f0 m' Q; C3 [
Guns lost 500 (41 destroyed, 459 disabled)+ m, m/ x" Z. {1 E! b1 q- N
Vehicles lost 46 (7 destroyed, 39 disabled): S9 a7 I X3 G* U
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Allied ground losses:& u& f+ v% D2 s, {* `
5126 casualties reported1 W. x- @( [" s6 D* F
Squads: 45 destroyed, 378 disabled
& C9 a- @/ y9 @5 A: A Non Combat: 55 destroyed, 269 disabled7 {* R. L* T( n O0 i: L$ S9 |2 Q9 d
Engineers: 29 destroyed, 287 disabled
! x# p& k# k2 G% e' |+ `2 \ Guns lost 380 (20 destroyed, 360 disabled); M, {! N5 K3 s+ Q( n- y% U; _; ^
Vehicles lost 121 (10 destroyed, 111 disabled)
+ `/ u) h! l; S# Q8 r. G Units destroyed 66 c0 `/ N5 {+ d, Z. {, H7 S
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Assaulting units:
3 @! J6 I- h. Z 65th Brigade
6 N: s: P& ?$ ^2 J! V2 Y4 P3 M 55th Infantry Regiment
& [0 [3 A6 @, d/ y0 ^* C, t 56th Infantry Regiment, i7 @2 m. b. y. j8 S% F6 k+ @ d
56th Engineer Regiment
, s! ~# p6 @2 A- _ Imperial Guards/A Division& ~% ]* _7 n/ k6 s
9th Infantry Regiment
5 E2 w8 r, l7 O( Q, n! X5 P 21st/A Division: D4 ?# g! z6 D: D' p& i( z
Yokosuka 4th SNLF
6 d: Y% i% O+ S, }* a* ] 62nd Infantry Group
# ` ~7 C6 e7 J1 i/ L 61st Infantry Group
7 K6 w9 G; P: s, i. |% d 4th Ind.Mixed Regiment. J; N" s; h7 O* Q, d
41st Infantry Regiment
. k5 W4 {/ h+ [/ Q+ W, ^( I 39th/B Division
$ `6 @% j0 d+ ]$ q, z 6th Guards/C Division
" y- x" K- Y$ i0 m; ^ A" `6 G$ l 24th Infantry Regiment
& d. Z) N( B5 m- s h 55th Infantry Brigade
9 U: J$ b# t$ [( K( i 48th Engineer Regiment
7 s' B: k K% \' N" R 21st/B Division
# c/ U; J/ G# B/ k6 {2 J' ?2 { Imperial Guards/C Division
m; d: O2 S8 {( ^ 11th Infantry Regiment+ F# k% l# v( d* k; i" _$ L
Maizuru 3rd SNLF
* h3 u1 g- n" w0 M 21st Infantry Regiment
7 n& I0 f% d- Y( G" b 16th Engineer Regiment
! H* N" F, o3 _0 j1 J' w6 W 86th Naval Guard Unit
* x/ d0 j5 t) j. V: R' J Guards Tank Division
o& y4 T7 C _3 Y9 O% @. u% Z3 p 12th Engineer Regiment2 l4 @' _8 q3 \( f, j# t
20th Infantry Regiment- n0 e; P, W; e
146th Infantry Regiment
6 [# {6 n0 l; J- R% q 33rd Division: E% B* n* U: m) u8 L7 a$ J4 N
38th Division
( O7 T) }- i/ o3 G: I3 f) G Tanaka Detachment l1 h5 R. w- X; Y
16th Infantry Regiment
6 n. W. N0 O9 C! N6 o( t# |, O) R 113th Infantry Regiment/ A7 p& ]8 G. h5 k) ^
4th Guards Division7 x( o7 X @: ]( M1 N: X: v
47th Infantry Regiment
4 j7 r, I* _6 `) }9 \7 L5 t 33rd Infantry Regiment
1 O1 k) [: K0 Q) I) d- L Kure 5th SNLF
2 [. e& p7 |& h7 n2 R0 }4 v 64th Naval Guard Unit+ W% ~/ b1 H9 Q
Kure 2nd SNLF
/ `4 J' U# a3 d 14th Guards Regiment
" r$ E$ J/ G8 P9 K5 T5 k 17th Indpt Guards Regiment
, D k# O) K9 q' l 16th Guards Regiment! d$ f. M9 r7 H- m
17th Infantry Regiment
: W1 P! |5 v; w. ` 54th Division
" Z* |5 Y8 H/ D" o+ \9 ? 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade( C- l1 g/ N7 _, f: z
39th/C Division, |5 {' `! A- Y- K
Imperial Guards/B Division
9 s+ z" x5 ?3 R# {# G, Z! ~7 d Yokosuka 5th SNLF
$ r$ h5 M% D; K* C 32nd Nav Gsn Unit
! n0 f; K4 a/ q% t2 U' X% T& ^ 6th Guards/A Division
6 n4 d5 c K* e* F' I9 e: O0 y 39th/A Division3 v: }! Z$ ?! x
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
2 p* Q! f% w, @: a* q9 @ 5th Amphibious Brigade
A$ J$ ^% Q4 _; i/ |1 V Sasebo 5th SNLF
; B8 e6 y! E( { S3 \ 2nd Engineer Regiment
, G1 l, L* l4 A# E" \ 148th Infantry Regiment5 o4 ?! c0 v, N7 L' E& Y
Yokosuka Assault SNLF5 \5 c m) P+ ?# i5 t
112th Infantry Regiment! l) \* V4 t: f: W7 V; r
7th Ind.Tank Brigade0 P/ K6 ?, R) p4 a" d
6th Guards/B Division4 F( w1 d, M" j7 N, g, u
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
5 D; E/ A2 j: i* s+ V8 @' k% S& G' U 5th Engineer Regiment
' g5 { a/ A T: x* r& z 31st Infantry Regiment) q7 N' w# g8 O! u# x
15th Guards Regiment3 m0 m- K/ A- U* l" U
55th Engineer Regiment5 | B b: u; b' p+ Q/ U
1st Formosa Inf. Regiment
" p% N( M3 l1 `! S6 G/ X9 c Sasebo 8th SNLF9 U' f2 ^ x) n5 i; V! ^
4th/B Division. o3 L# F. Q8 Q# t5 U0 f6 M: R3 }
52nd Division
9 t# K6 A/ O$ {, J6 P 4th/C Division
6 d8 j3 ~7 j( Q/ G3 { 53rd Division
: b) D+ M. A) w3 @6 A 4th/A Division
9 D' c! B" `8 `' h& S 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
6 d8 b- X0 y y# V" E 42nd Infantry Regiment
7 z5 y6 x- w' W- V9 w$ ], D$ M5 G$ ? 67th Infantry Group
, S$ z2 c% m& u$ q8 ~4 t7 ~( H 21st/C Division& {6 P# X/ a* r
14th Army1 i" @0 ^5 b1 N* P. E3 ]8 l* [8 G4 H
5th Mortar Battalion* o) E7 Q T3 O7 x
11th RF Gun Battalion9 f. m0 e4 r5 b) ]- s I7 S! V
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
: u; w& w; c0 {3 Y7 h 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion0 \+ k% \# a' A. A3 `% s* E( o
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment9 U) v" D7 X8 j; v6 A; s% N4 y# }
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
# o# d, k2 F' A 25th Army$ _$ v# T3 i% I O3 H' v
55th Mountain Gun Regiment% }, h: s) k3 m) v0 E
16th Army# e2 ^( V, d" K
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion( @; T. z8 {$ [
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion( K h; M y3 |0 \
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion# T% _) x$ H! y8 g/ c- u
10th RF Gun Battalion
8 `! ?+ j- F# g5 S; J 1st RF Gun Battalion
: n; \- B+ P1 D3 \0 W) q( b Southern Army! t5 m d: D: ^8 i! k! c- u' E
2nd Field Artillery Regiment. N' h h( ^" Y' b
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
# n% P) x2 W+ D# }3 T 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
6 q8 r0 @ r3 [9 t* {/ w$ S 1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment, Z. v' t/ \4 q5 X5 \: d
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
$ e) \0 u0 B2 ], L' x" W8 x 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
! \ {% E m5 G3 X3 U 9th RF Gun Battalion6 C( n k$ X$ S2 C- S/ Z; V
5th Field Artillery Regiment; P7 r9 k; M/ ^; T* U. g0 K( x
8th RF Gun Battalion v2 A! Z/ m2 t: |
3rd Mortar Battalion
1 R- i( r: f& O7 N+ l 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
8 [1 s8 a! n5 K4 X, `9 X0 d 18th Mountain Gun Regiment
; ]3 | Q- b/ h1 F* A. Y' @ 15th Army# T- S' h) i `: ]( R6 X9 K2 @" `
2nd Mortar Battalion
9 M. p! B% R( B* x. W* g2 S 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
+ c5 R$ s1 [ s- N: \+ c 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
i, J3 G& q4 l9 Z 48th Field Artillery Regiment. I' h w& n! R, P9 ]. ^
56th Field Artillery Regiment2 w; A7 y# U; c4 l ^, I
21st Army# n$ B" u4 p7 C( c
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2nd Assam Rifles Battalion
# d8 z- Q( G& m' X% z3 P$ W& s I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion
/ e/ K6 k2 P9 ^, V& `' J+ p) n 641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion8 ]/ x' R# X# T' N M. P
46th Indian Brigade' G. g" p, h' S: h1 x9 g. e
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
7 [4 E' g# J' d; D* e, f2 p 19th Indian Division& N1 g! P9 b; m( o4 P& P
2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion$ W7 A( l. f5 x9 ~1 A3 H1 J/ U- o
267th Armoured Brigade0 j; N: ?8 p' G6 x0 z
2/17 Dogra Battalion
1 [* @* g# j* m+ e8 ~ 63rd Indian Brigade8 }# k3 C- x/ S) l. v
Kowloon Brigade
) F9 L( [6 u1 ~+ A 2nd Royal Tank Regiment4 {5 ~, B" b# S. {$ c
1st/102nd Infantry Battalion5 D* n6 ~% I/ G4 O0 n+ [4 Y2 f
5/2nd Punjab Battalion3 {" S+ k5 {- C5 `! ~8 h0 L
75th Indian Brigade) }% }4 ~+ ~4 _) W( q
182nd Infantry Regiment7 S ^0 ~" O3 m7 r
36th Indian Brigade
7 ^' N! m: \$ D6 P3 i t 3rd Cavalry Regiment
6 S5 o3 N/ U# E- } 132nd Infantry Regiment, I: p% v/ d6 j9 u5 H; Q* J$ l
7th Hussars Regiment. g3 g* _/ ]# \' e! r: Z% |- q
16th Indian Brigade
- G" t& V3 W5 X4 t ^% `8 g+ c3 S 8th Indian Brigade
) V. ` R! `( d0 w" r+ A" q 26th Indian Division; l g6 ]6 K. j! u) T- c2 |& y
Karachi Fortress" E* l3 D2 \- Y1 h" c7 c) o
48th Gurkha Brigade. Z" N) ]+ c, Z) ~( C
73rd Motorised Brigade
2 r) S% R! p5 { 84th Indian Brigade0 p/ A0 p& P0 e, ]( l6 f- t3 t
Madras Police Battalion
i2 V2 h- t6 e6 m 16th British Brigade7 Z! Z- o: ]7 Z! {2 N
1st Assam Rifles Battalion
s# o. D8 p" F" M! N 75th IAC Regiment
. _) e" C5 Z5 U3 E) s: j# Q( u! L 70th British Division) F' C0 }0 u* K2 y9 q: ~
99th Indian Brigade! T3 @" m" F6 S0 t7 H
20th Indian Division, H6 W; a8 H* d# D
45th Recce Regiment
# Y: u4 N1 y. \: { 2nd Marine Raider Battalion% l# Z9 O( ?' x& c
23rd British Brigade. k5 h0 q- M6 b# R, m3 s
6/16th Punjab Battalion
) V0 i. U, U3 U( m1 e 14th British Brigade' _/ M; g: t0 `) k
4th Assam Rifles Battalion
9 K: k3 {$ R2 m& n 50th Tank Brigade) c+ B# @9 g8 M
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment: `4 ^$ q- ?# C' @4 y2 ^; M5 r L) i
255th Armoured Brigade- O5 M; W: P4 Z
164th Infantry Regiment
5 I4 q5 z+ ?8 n& R9 ?3 P 3/16th Punjab Battalion6 l4 }7 G& u `- {3 v0 r4 c
2/15 Punjab Battalion
1 j; B. O5 P; x7 P4 _. e, |0 N) {+ w 2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment
g. z5 n3 |# d 26th Indian Brigade
5 {/ b5 B* z, ~- Q4 a" J! L 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
3 h: v' N5 D: ^ 100th Indian Brigade
# G, L$ Y- U" a7 E+ U 88th Indian Brigade
+ a5 f7 y8 T" m1 P* _ 28th Gurkha Brigade5 e# P1 d- c5 h# R
6th Indian Brigade8 F/ g$ T$ z1 A* `
22nd (East African) Brigade
! c- b8 V# T: L 754th Tank Battalion, s& c# a+ C/ `; S( V+ u9 R
RM Viper Force
7 X' u/ D ]) O0 S& m; z 5/14th Punjab Battalion
3 s y& h$ ]0 c" p k3 w" c! L! t 44th Indian Brigade
. j9 a% B& \' v) ~1 j2 Q2 c. v 45th Indian Brigade6 _- T% w7 _$ |0 [: c) m$ J+ \
15th Indian Brigade
. m' k) j! X9 j 6/15th Punjab Battalion
/ L2 H! d- O: Y$ c& c- M' Q( o2 N 23rd Indian Division7 N: ]3 ]) b+ z7 L2 ~
22nd Indian Brigade
: R, [, C7 Y$ J 23rd Indian Brigade
6 \! {$ V2 u$ a: v7 e Waziristan Division
1 L- F4 ]$ ]- m# J4 d 1/1 Det. South Ind
7 r. y. L. Y' J t3 ~ 208th Coast AA Regiment
0 {' A. \/ |4 r$ K Port Blair RN Det
9 N5 f1 l4 t: {; e# R 1/3 Ceylon Det
8 l2 a: |% n* c8 f* \* l$ `6 u4 I3 [ 94th Coast AA Regiment
$ L8 w- Y, E" z" [5 x! C9 W 2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
& B4 i" M! N0 S7 V( U, H Tenth USAAF
& i6 P P! V W" v, H2 M9 s2 r RAF 222 Group Base Force
8 U/ w' ?' v4 E* B, R0 _ Sikh Construction Battalion0 q- [3 b' C- S/ v
95th Heavy AA Regiment: x7 C0 u% e! H/ P& e
1st Bengal Construction Battalion
* y# O G: [7 j8 a 1/3 Det. West Coast ( o4 A$ Q3 i: F0 \
1st Peshawar Base Force% I% I/ ]5 v( G1 `" n
1/2nd Det Hyderabad - b4 L2 c5 O4 d
1st Marine Defense Battalion, L7 y% r3 ~7 Y, r' T
3rd NW Frontier Base Force
( A4 \1 c6 a6 R 22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment3 R9 {: |; O* w
RAF 225 Group Wing 2 }" `. n+ X) E1 y/ @
Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion% T, S$ d2 Z$ h$ K0 E& k1 y, R. \
1st Indian Light AA Regiment
% e& r5 s5 Q2 E 70th Coast AA Regiment
* [: W4 e' n4 J" w) t- [ 1st USMC Air Wing Base Force
+ \! M% Y x. A/ ~ 1/2 Det. West Coast
- M; |1 m/ Q) ^$ l7 P( ~/ j8 ~" v AHQ India
8 e) @/ m5 z9 }4 B% ? 102nd RN Base Force
* _% e' \0 E- n! i( C+ n2 C9 U/ t 2nd Hyderabad Base Force
. M( k: p6 d: v7 N 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment7 h( g5 `, e& |7 I# {
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
4 Y8 D0 D7 y$ i# S8 b0 P" J; v 2nd Central India Base Force
G* P4 h3 o6 l$ x 24th Indian Engineer Battalion
+ f' I6 I" O. u6 K N) k2 ?) Q 1/2 Det. South Ind 9 D6 G0 i8 V) j+ B: c
Pathan Construction Battalion
; P2 G: [) m' d P 8th Medium Regiment; d9 A4 h$ @$ C3 b% R J4 l0 \
RAF 223 Group Base Force
; U8 F9 o l, K" j 116th RAF Base Force# p5 r" H$ U0 _$ E5 a. d" ]
1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
) E0 l, V2 @' @ 1st Bombay Construction Battalion0 b3 ]% [8 m; O: N8 u! V' O1 e
3rd Hyderabad Base Force
w' ]% \8 n ?4 T; D' q! W$ @ RAF 221 Group Base Force
6 B* k: d" X" d9 M 1/3 Det. South Ind * o5 i' K3 f5 P$ h" b' I F3 K
3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment1 }* K' S6 i9 r
9/8th Punjab Battalion! q- h0 h# B; ~* d" |4 q; E0 {
810th Engineer Aviation Battalion- `3 E. S E+ s% Y
4/3rd Det. NW Front
* a& V ]: i5 N4 a7 @! Z# [) o 2nd Peshawar Base Force/ | J. c8 e7 [( u9 d- I/ l/ y* \
2nd NW Frontier Base Force
0 F5 f9 O3 m: e) J! B 2/13th Field Regiment
! H D+ b! G, K6 ^ 26th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
3 V! v( G$ X( N& Y) t 197th Coast AA Regiment
* t3 h; w0 ^/ a! }, W Socotra RN Det ; {' a( V$ V+ S
6th Medium Regiment" {$ W2 D1 `/ \& ^( m) c
4/4th Det NW Front $ }) O+ v& i8 h/ O- t& X6 s
1/2 Ceylon Det & |( [% U3 H* R; X5 E
225 Group RAF
- V: g/ L& T/ L; Q+ v( Q. Y) v 96th Coast AA Regiment4 \% V% ]3 i# x# v# Q3 j
1/1 Det. West Coast 0 j( V: C% }- p0 V" d
RAF 223 Group Wing
- M. e# [. x p2 S+ ~( W: a- h 1/4 Central Detach.
" Y8 Q; U) ]* s9 \6 }6 j 2/11th Field Regiment
8 J, ]; x0 L5 Q" y H 77th Heavy AA Regiment
0 M3 Z5 l& H- c& F! R 1/2 Central Detach. 4 T* U" R. U& [! ~3 z1 t N5 f
1/3 Central Detach.
8 Q5 X. Y+ h/ t6 g ` 181st Field Artillery Regiment( Y& U! ^/ d: `, k$ C
1/1 Central Detach. * j: j1 t/ w7 ?; |9 Q2 T4 o
168th Field Artillery Regiment; T6 b' _$ T7 E4 \0 k( |5 b
1/1 Ceylon Det.
1 G1 b1 _: ^! ~8 \- @ 1/198th Coast AA Battalion* M1 d1 i2 }( i) j' N% F
23rd Indian Engineer Battalion
7 c3 ?' d) N5 Q' N) I! h3 Y 1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment
0 V" O2 y7 Q# M' ? 43rd Construction Regiment5 O* p& `. {3 \# z6 Y$ x7 m
42nd Construction Regiment
0 ?0 a3 K0 G# A( `- H& K# j 2nd West Coast Base Force
4 O- t! y0 Z( v4 }# C 12th Indian Engineer Battalion: U1 j$ y2 B& s! h7 r* Q( P
3rd Central India Base Force+ k! f+ A0 ` G5 F
1st NW Frontier Base Force
* `% `. l& t& W5 ^ 4/1st Det. NW Front $ k3 j" x' k" }0 I6 A4 G- ]8 ~
1st Madras Construction Battalion
/ A( j7 z2 v; O; `% _ RAF 221 Group Wing
- C! W, Q' b' U. y7 O5 D 30th Coast AA Regiment
9 I. \0 Q3 J L' A India Command 7 l+ L* _9 P- z5 L$ a3 v
1/5 Det. South Ind
. J# R, i& R/ s8 l 1/1st Det Hyderabad
2 K' J6 c" h7 i2 ~ 4/2nd Det. NW Front
5 l7 ~2 U- _* @; C* h 1/4 Det. South Ind ( ~, ~$ b3 K" ~) M4 L1 L
216th Coast AA Regiment2 f/ V, g' E. }' b$ w
2/9th Field Regiment8 M$ i& g8 N1 g8 s' j
21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
& e- z% N. a C4 @2 l RAF 224 Group Base Force
Q6 u( B7 N; { r( R: U: S7 H 23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
7 ^# D$ z4 @$ U% C. C 223rd Field Artillery Battalion
% E4 ?5 g5 R4 c0 T* s' Y 21st Light AA Regiment
3 X. g" b9 [) l0 y* ]: A \ 428th Coast AA Battalion |