AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 421 m5 v7 @) X$ _5 p
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
/ i9 e/ m) A$ l1 Y+ i9 }6 `/ T奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?, m7 b; t$ b: w3 i
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) * e3 T# W2 p4 l5 H; }
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) N) Q. D. P* H" ]' }8 e. h3 q6 j
Japanese Ships
: n3 A4 R% B8 ]0 A4 J PB Choko Maru #5
8 W _* d7 N( b+ j! M. L u xAK Terushima Maru 8 i# u+ C# [5 T: B j3 ^& @
Japanese ground losses:; b2 J) {# H5 a: W1 x
20 casualties reported
. a* N; {4 P' S) Y6 Q0 e" s( E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% b# M- T ]2 f1 X6 G Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
' c6 v4 U/ E& l0 m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 G5 e* V% l( a1 ?' Q; p+ ~$ fPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
1 n6 G, W* _3 F1 n4 ^Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards f5 R8 p% ?! L; F# m
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 4 u/ Y* k* r r% I& G7 [- @
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) , V% o) c' @: w3 j, W
TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 5 o' o# G$ V" n( T# k* r. r2 V
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 * L' D$ Q0 ?0 I* e k# X
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) + z" K% M3 Y7 _8 q$ ~+ I, s* E
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - {! [8 l( g4 d3 O7 N- ^% o/ a( i
Japanese Ships+ |( d$ P4 t) @
PB Shinko Maru #37 g, G/ m" r: U
PB Santo Maru$ G6 B+ U0 z- K. _. H. c
PB Heiei Maru #74 e1 ]/ I" r/ R
PB Eiko Maru$ M9 K* z! t* E) X2 u
SC Ch 2; b+ C4 A5 N) O; b2 e9 L3 n
SC Ch 1
6 D& K* P' V2 X2 B- |$ l/ n AMC Kiyosumi Maru" `6 L: z/ u' m* k) O/ G/ d% M) u
xAK Kinai Maru
* [' g/ U; W) [, B3 mJapanese ground losses:
/ N4 B+ X' q; p 30 casualties reported; I% l- R9 _: o5 _9 J+ ^3 f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 ?' N: ?5 `! M3 j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled7 X- _- `& R/ F& x: v' s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 L o2 g0 H) O- ?+ z$ O
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
2 J `3 S M! bTF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 2 w$ x8 V! e+ ]. G0 y
Japanese ground losses:5 [4 m& V% e! y- f" |3 X
54 casualties reported
% M/ k; r- Z+ u! ]! v6 x& C d, G Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
* p. Z8 {, N# z Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled; p9 I( j& a7 g& r. }: }; t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ y+ f/ C+ N- c' S$ w( i' m! s17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF, t9 _2 k* w; z% O
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn . o1 R; d+ I& i; g) |
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
% V. u2 x9 `0 J7 i5 }9 X18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
+ O( X6 X( f# @. B% S8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
- \# z* g. R( d/ z17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
- J( l. C0 T* G10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force H6 i8 d u# x2 C' t! w( d8 N! q. W" d
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
, _ l: J0 `1 n) T4 s& I0 I4 N10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
- U4 V% B# n" T# x* J x8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 4 v- c0 j- G9 K7 V" ]9 T
85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 `' T4 Y6 K5 y9 qJapanese Ships0 p* ^4 Y9 Y0 U! Z, c
PB Chitose Maru
; W5 U5 `! }' z: Y# R8 z4 ?8 v, A a SC Ch 22" v1 p) X6 i% O+ `; }1 }$ B c! z
SC Ch 213 [4 K8 |8 Y# }& y7 m
AK Sado Maru5 Z5 j" o) `1 v4 H! j1 K$ j* S
xAK Keiyo Maru
7 A- q' R3 D7 ~3 o N+ NJapanese ground losses:; p8 [: f' j ]! `. W
31 casualties reported
2 s j; @, {1 q% _2 Q- @& f5 @( H Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled" e2 M! o% L% C Z9 v$ Q* g/ e7 Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 ^* `1 | w! w0 n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 i1 |/ J" c* U% `
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
1 z7 D+ K# L% n! }. _SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops% G' }8 ]; s8 Z. A* p q% J, T
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops& V7 r% n3 q% z9 ?' f% a' I: w
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
/ L! \ K% R3 l: |Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) , V$ t# J9 \$ n) X
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 : y- h5 }7 d4 F8 o" @; P: u
Japanese ground losses:
0 b; v Z8 t: s& ] 15 casualties reported
! g, r$ `8 p2 B- j# T) r Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
& c5 B1 Q: u& f. N. y0 ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 L" B' Y3 S1 R$ \$ P: l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 ?( S. I5 `" h4 P/ a0 P/ R4 W8 ]# `
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
: g* e7 L* e. ^( z$ t5 AMotorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /18 W" k/ z3 l; W( T5 E5 I8 n
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn$ k/ ?6 D3 q' e0 {! k- M) U6 F
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) $ r, Y3 m6 [9 @, m3 F; m0 t
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ' I0 {% a, v6 c! `% e N) W
Japanese Ships
9 ~# i; b7 b/ Q! R; h. a CA Mikuma
: h# P. c1 b) t CL Isuzu
7 K* U+ d9 h1 W& p' ]9 [ CL Naka$ [- x$ d# i( n' i5 Y( v
DD Asashio1 @6 a9 B8 P6 Q, E! {
TB Otori2 m O8 ?) v% D% O
PB Chosa Maru U( @& T7 P5 s/ |; a6 Q5 q f L
AK Tosan Maru
, f! y3 ~! w. t" V. E DD Minegumo
& y: u) y8 Y, S" M3 YJapanese ground losses:/ K. s8 E( {/ o" ]/ L* { ~, A
77 casualties reported4 s& f- R3 r8 x8 x9 g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled( r) G, H, x4 j( a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled$ T/ [3 R+ K$ `( T2 s5 |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- M- f. z* \/ }3 X; Q' z }Allied ground losses:8 I, }& m5 i. ~- x1 J6 ^3 h# x( V
10 casualties reported- ] n) R5 G$ v5 i# s! ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 `$ o7 [2 f, S5 d! `- y8 K9 b, j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 |: T6 f9 p- R' I! P6 v/ E3 R" S( y, b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ @% j; a4 `' C/ p: O1 d( T- j* M; B2 ?CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion2 s1 q- H* Z9 ]4 A+ ^
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
+ I1 L" f, C: J- P! K! T! NCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion8 {0 I6 ^: O# o
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion' E' ~, T( R+ x$ c" D( y8 x
TB Otori fired at enemy troops8 ~2 N8 A* b! F. v
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
* M7 e9 K8 n0 x! ?( T4 d" q. \9 EDD Asashio fired at enemy troops
% P! A- I& n+ PDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
& Y+ R- l9 j6 K( yDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards ' X4 O; i- E; N J5 c
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2 l: j/ o; d8 G) R9 L0 RAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) # t* G" _, s7 E+ s
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
0 q& H* O* k- R. k ~* pJapanese ground losses:
. H& y" h* n0 l' g+ c, ~ 59 casualties reported$ Y# L( G! y( J: L/ {! O1 ~
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
- e$ O% I2 t% b5 l k2 d Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ Q! k# ^+ X! w% v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' A) J. W- a, ]- U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
5 _6 V6 K. t1 r' O- \19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5" @* f+ u4 x/ Q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
7 n% c( y8 \* P+ m. U0 o10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1; X( f9 h: G) R% W: X/ T
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /62 ]# V/ J( t) Z& z
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
, V0 O6 M* R4 l5 S/ `9 z5 Q( I4 {6 f19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 % M# o5 K0 Z1 i$ ^2 J6 b: M
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/ w' O% |* A$ Q$ y. TPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
" a& l3 y/ o. G# R8 r77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( q g4 M+ X, [; j* ]0 H6 }Japanese Ships
% K/ }- ?: Q& ~! a DMS W-11
! w% G( W. i3 \. Q9 r' R$ z0 h DMS W-1. C$ d( p2 P6 I3 X5 D
AK Sagami Maru
1 O7 K1 s3 J- V8 H8 Q' g! h' T2 h2 w& dJapanese ground losses:; i4 e$ g/ N4 t! v$ O, U
42 casualties reported6 O* f( s9 h0 |* M9 u0 W( i% \- p
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled3 H! v5 c- Q4 n& _2 v# k0 d3 `
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled, J' q+ Y& f* o3 u: n4 |" I3 ]7 e" B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 v1 L$ p& h3 }- w9 V" d) u! WDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
6 @3 p2 g2 B. ADMS W-1 fired at enemy troops9 ^. ]0 t/ z! X! d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
+ m+ _3 B: G1 ?+ U7 ~6 K& r# JDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 9 H( b! d& ?- a; o
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) . Z# P/ d6 [9 p# V ?0 {, |
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
+ X c5 i. W/ ~/ Q% s& c/ uJapanese ground losses:
' R) G1 W" B+ F) m% U3 k! Z 15 casualties reported2 U+ }) n% T, x* ?/ `' s
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled i% C1 J3 C ~" L9 G. u, ~
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
M: {4 ~8 q U) { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 v. G! ]2 C) A( H: o
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
0 H6 l- o4 B' A$ n$ `10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3( U8 F6 }) W4 F
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
0 H- i6 o7 V1 V- t93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( G7 v7 \7 S* m; F( j: v, Y
Japanese Ships9 p# r' [4 @" q- B. u; N1 W0 K; U
PB Zuikai Maru1 c3 ?0 T' V. J( r( z
PB Odatsuki Maru6 A4 Q8 b6 R$ e' W, ]. |# k- g% w; _: B
xAP Ukishima Maru " Z. G+ A7 \, u
Japanese ground losses:
5 F; ^ o- y0 q# y# z' ] 51 casualties reported) j' s; F) m/ e' L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
' D6 D8 |* W2 d t* U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 C, X: ~/ U/ ]. H% F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) i7 r: C4 _+ V, F2 N, P1 L; D1 `PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
: j8 |+ m) L8 m8 Y- FPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops# O; p% e4 X; R$ @- b5 s* L
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
& f# S6 E: ]9 d* o1 ^8 ODefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
5 v4 _1 z+ o4 ]3 bTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
3 A* } ~, D4 W( IJapanese ground losses:
/ f9 v- W5 j, x$ L/ x3 ^ 249 casualties reported
0 h% m7 I( _8 ]- Z" }! R$ M. S* m Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled' v; i; \) z. S' f
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled4 H: o; @# q8 J* |( p! h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , c# H K! I; m' P3 F: t
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt; n) P! z4 r6 e+ J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
' ~: v* o: ~6 H/ a) j10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
7 b: [2 q$ z) {: R2 A- ]3 W19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /384 C5 ^5 F1 R7 ?7 [& W8 i! V
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39* j$ c& [3 q; r7 Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
4 n8 g& x/ C6 |, t8 M19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39
2 e4 e- f1 Q3 A$ k( M3 s9 N! v19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
' M2 M8 X; L4 R) j" K19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div2 q1 C2 J$ l0 |( T
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
" j" t( ~% w& f( v& X19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
8 i- V/ W. s0 t1 q8 Z19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41! m; L$ L5 ?7 t3 _7 H. v
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41. q4 H' y% M/ D0 ]4 c5 L" a# \
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41# H% G( A i7 X4 `5 c R) D7 }
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
( Q& ]3 h7 {% G6 ?1 ~5 H19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42' s2 r5 M# X) y9 E7 z* i3 C( H, R
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42 W9 ^! `8 y0 q. {. v$ q, J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /422 |9 l C7 n4 {$ v0 `) F8 _/ B1 }, D
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
. d4 d6 i; r' p5 j6 u$ }90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) \" z; n( Z1 {; ^! W: o0 q3 X
Japanese Ships0 } g: [- B" n. v
DMS W-9
- h& J, O5 z" o: ` DMS W-2! v" ?" G5 D7 i" ~/ Z, j
AMC Saigon Maru * T' m7 i* U% l0 g6 U& @
Japanese ground losses:
1 B8 F6 i2 D6 ?( c% @, {% d6 B 14 casualties reported
4 R5 y M; d' @9 W9 [% u Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 z( t/ r0 T8 h( J, n! z- V Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled- T1 [( K$ n M. N! R1 `9 Y K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ y" G+ k# e9 S0 [1 {
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) 2 z: B6 ~8 Y2 l y% I: b ?
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops( o" P* P" j9 m* I; @6 D
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
3 R+ i V( m3 }# X+ i# o; q: A; aDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards7 ~0 w# a- P& O
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards , z5 C+ A* j$ C% P+ n
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
: C7 x2 v! g' s$ G, K6 gTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 + n1 R& H1 ~* k* b: U5 i m
Japanese ground losses:" v- _0 A& C: ]9 ^4 h" b
30 casualties reported1 q, t. H2 M* c
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
- N; `: m' ^2 W% f% c' o! p; L Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled! V7 |+ F }2 N# S! ~+ g& N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 J: z7 c4 j. K7 O9 M, R3 N% i. l6 f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn+ t+ [) W! n9 P7 v [5 h% P
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
" G0 M- o5 h$ e8 @$ ^ _0 n r10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn 0 `) E% v' C8 h! R) g7 D1 K
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
7 @8 I3 g' j2 [. Z. R: w" X47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ! \% w p/ K' K1 q5 q
Japanese Ships
' A) [1 `# k$ n2 m$ c AMC Kiyosumi Maru6 h8 E' B: ]. q6 y) H1 h# r2 u/ U
AMC Awata Maru
3 S5 B3 @2 t, D# _/ z" T AMC Asaka Maru% _: y- ~9 x# @) B8 v3 q/ p
PB Shinko Maru #3! ]; e8 Q4 J0 i( M
PB Santo Maru4 d, ^: p: X( x3 P( D& z
PB Heiei Maru #78 M) G. O1 C5 ?+ `4 g( V
PB Eiko Maru5 r( J4 o" D, K: o/ ?9 e# G
SC Ch 2
) m+ f8 t4 j7 B' @ b9 C4 R0 b SC Ch 1 . `3 d; s( d) F3 N* E8 o# n5 m
Japanese ground losses:
+ I# B1 g. O3 F9 a P' f7 N) a9 R 12 casualties reported
% x2 b, R, }+ z* Z# ^1 M: z Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 d. P" I* g# n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled; U9 ^/ ^( k# o; t) K& y9 Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( L/ L( h4 l! M3 q+ V, g% `AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion6 y) G3 u0 U2 ]7 B" U7 ?
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment2 T9 [5 r# b4 F9 {
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
6 V+ g" @* w! G8 p1 WPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops6 p7 b$ W- ~1 ]
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
: q& F- P2 v: k' g1 A; i% mPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
m+ w8 T" q& j7 a# W: sPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops" F5 \$ p0 _) d! z" S( S
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops& o0 q6 ]+ f" C4 O/ o
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
: Q6 y/ J+ R5 R+ sAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
! T' y+ h$ C7 `& h: jAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops8 R/ [( H! [1 ?* Q1 [& o
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 8 g# p: _0 d- r8 I: ~
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ) t, D8 w' J# Q/ J- A
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) e* t# T P& j- Y( X1 n8 i
Japanese Ships: i K n- O4 u, C, p9 E( Y- Y" L
PB Chitose Maru% _" x5 z, f. W
SC Ch 22& F9 J3 b D. V% ]5 E8 F8 X8 B' E
SC Ch 21
- `# J. r, {* t$ L! r AK Sado Maru , v( j+ \; E1 W, V: M
Japanese ground losses:
: |0 W' \, s. d1 L6 a 16 casualties reported! z. A7 \- d0 k7 |$ R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 t% D6 l$ \2 Y+ W/ D' X
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
- K1 X3 Q2 Z2 h& Y0 q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' ^! ]- U) r; B9 sPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
H$ G" F4 r7 sSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops4 u4 \7 a1 p4 M4 ^6 ~+ j
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
( K' t/ m+ E! C, U4 w- HDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 1 g7 Z! g* r6 m( o% a5 t
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0 ^3 h2 d) I# u) o; ZInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
) |$ Q/ u3 N+ C: e$ E& s2 e4 j71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
5 @+ C4 d( Q! j1 C, rJapanese Ships
5 A w, p K! D& h: L% Z* h CA Mikuma( G5 @ [, T7 }) z: l6 j- ~
CL Isuzu
1 ~: `6 }; X+ D% I5 O# n CL Naka6 a* X# q3 K4 T1 N
PB Chosa Maru
1 x! u+ r# r N4 f$ c# b AK Tosan Maru
* t% J: V8 K# C0 T; K& u DD Minegumo # T7 `; d! h& @
Japanese ground losses:
: f. d" d9 u; `; \ s 50 casualties reported4 I- R( @. X1 |/ S' l
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled; Q9 f) ?' `' a7 ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
+ i) y0 }6 r, I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 n# C% C4 o% s/ H e& m4 ^% oCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion( z/ `7 g" O7 P9 \% W1 p A4 h' V5 Z
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
4 e ^3 i+ P, h S) {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
- f8 P) j) U- _% y/ X$ ]! b! Q5 cDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards2 N q, g9 x# A, \
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
. b! |! l- E9 H3 Q- G90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 t; X' ~3 P$ u GJapanese Ships
" \0 }- W! C+ [, T6 b6 A PB Zuikai Maru
' Y( e- A. c6 V0 e PB Odatsuki Maru9 W' \" D+ u. i+ p9 b& b) f
xAP Ukishima Maru
4 Q5 |- a$ Q9 ^$ L, ~1 tJapanese ground losses:5 k [* P# Z* b: m
43 casualties reported: x2 G" L) \; G3 u" M! |" S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 C* g$ n m! @1 _" n$ M. R/ v4 r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
" q( C S5 n" x1 v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 X: n# R1 S7 P* s( d6 d% KPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
( U. a4 F! R6 j6 l3 g+ oPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
- M. B, |! ?$ e. c8 }# H4 |Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards- e1 Q( D8 N- g8 o8 q4 A8 P6 M
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards ' o1 \7 J4 Y$ t
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)% G: f- g4 c# K! n8 g
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
+ S1 w, _7 i3 N1 g6 s* ?11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
7 X1 E2 g, `( Z: `Japanese Ships K* S! ?/ s: b: c" Z+ S" u4 K
PB Choko Maru #5
5 {6 ?- W! p( N: O; b. k xAK Terushima Maru
( D! ]% K1 K8 m9 a' LPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops - U2 x7 _/ p" Q8 C
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
& b( ] X+ i9 K p! b( nDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force : V( b: U4 l$ [% H- b; y& j- z
15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( e6 ?2 C. U# _3 U
Japanese Ships
6 P( Y$ X* L0 H0 D% u DMS W-111 t. b, s4 \+ U- X3 d
DMS W-12 Z7 `% `' K( X; V- }! e* J
AK Sagami Maru 8 n! f7 `% Z6 _5 o4 I6 ^
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
% u. p0 v& _" Z6 l, SDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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% y3 V5 p' M! MInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
. p) o, A0 L5 ` c# FDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
& y# K3 ~7 T. C' W10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ! k6 ~: ] J$ n* l; H
Japanese Ships" j: G H; z+ p6 e: F: e7 t' _
AMC Saigon Maru
# D. P' P% r; B& I6 u$ fAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
. U* O5 s2 B/ K% I! l9 l1 sWeather in hex: Moderate rain 2 B v8 C8 I0 o
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 l1 X/ ]5 }4 J! L2 K
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes / l. X. \9 r0 i3 O
Japanese aircraft
3 @$ \1 S- L/ ]+ I8 G* Z Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
; y; [3 z7 Q& h4 r6 TAllied aircraft
' f$ n$ p+ b" }2 _ B-17D Fortress x 5
3 D `3 q! C$ `7 ]No Japanese losses
* O X' ^( T: D0 ?- t& E9 VAllied aircraft losses$ G# A8 S; n; f* c& |' W" S
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
: O* U: M) j4 r: N B# E JAircraft Attacking:
5 ?8 ~- b+ w) R 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
. m9 P/ y" h6 d4 K! |+ [ Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb6 ]+ ~3 k0 O/ L0 H1 @
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
+ {% W: m! t, H. I$ y Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
) U% n0 T, f5 S C2 M( o; y8 GCAP engaged:
0 r T/ d" R' y) Z77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
1 x: s( M ^* n- }8 P/ K7 w 2 plane(s) intercepting now. |8 `2 P% X( \& O! X) I
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
j$ {0 r: [& x2 y Raid is overhead 1 ~ x9 h5 G! i7 R. M9 w
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5 {: A0 h2 J6 ^& X$ oMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
" {5 s/ d( m, X; n+ N5 N, E/ hWeather in hex: Moderate rain
% G8 Y. G4 z5 f; IRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ k: g% w! {9 c5 e- DEstimated time to target is 5 minutes 4 y$ m5 f; C0 }# l# `
Allied aircraft
; Z( j# g" z ^7 ? B-17D Fortress x 7
+ c- D- ?/ p1 ^. qNo Allied losses
% ]0 P- s, k6 R0 iAircraft Attacking:
3 e' p9 Z+ ~7 x: S 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * {7 Q9 ?1 t8 L+ k! T1 g
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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- @/ T7 }% q% b1 a* t: r! TASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
: U4 D5 R9 |% Q' `6 i+ WJapanese Ships& e; z" |$ E) }* T/ y0 D2 e
CA Chokai
% H% Q" J1 T8 B5 l* }, _ CA Takao( ?' |& R1 a2 Y. I2 R
CL Kuma$ ?$ L& p/ k; ~) Q2 P" F+ B
DD Michishio
9 |% Z- A* W9 `8 \" m$ p, G DD Oshio
2 i# }! O8 I/ _4 P" L7 ? DD Hagikaze
8 z1 n! `9 D* p3 D# G/ D( ^, { DD Ikazuchi
& {9 Q% a+ J6 _/ P7 x DD Akatsuki
: E1 X2 {8 s: i DD Asagumo 5 F7 l3 G$ N V j t7 r2 j
Allied Ships
+ _8 }" M7 R( Z) z9 T/ s SS Searaven, hits 5
1 y+ I; P& K, E' WSS Searaven is sighted by escort
& Q5 p* Z1 ?1 _! r# PDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search0 P2 U# i! X; ^5 D* o+ S7 L
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....
4 @; _8 \; s( V$ X+ RDD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
3 R* a b1 L, A" ZEscort abandons search for sub
2 T, ^3 `% G; A( P% M E: z9 \--------------------------------------------------------
7 {0 Y& Q- r% F! e4 vGround combat at Palembang (48,91) " K$ J9 P% {! V. T
Allied Bombardment attack
; o, v# t) l5 i0 MAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 " Q1 _1 {5 y0 M
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 ' D0 f: }' ]' [5 b7 c/ i; v
Japanese ground losses:! i1 c! c$ R- R+ B( I1 G, N
96 casualties reported o, o8 q5 b; p# J% I1 D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
) [9 U( h/ l; G, Y9 `5 ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# l" t- K! N) G0 T% z- T5 v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled $ s3 P$ Z e3 j$ O) j+ X/ P
Allied ground losses:
; V9 G+ h& U; e; V A! e 10 casualties reported! b G L8 v, [( l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 i1 H/ V) H! x# P. m( n Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ B( K( u8 b% H6 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 E! W$ r% \( h+ D! V" c/ o
Assaulting units:
1 Z! O* A9 E! Z0 k6 i$ A. x Korps Marechausee Battalion
6 S4 z' x( u& a1 b3 U NS KNIL Territory Regiment- u1 J, E! Y. u3 M D
Zuid KNIL Battalion" F# p7 m& G$ W
WS KNIL Territory Regiment/ L$ t) |4 }( r7 J @
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion" n: F' X- }2 D) C
North Sumatra Base Force $ q' F0 y& C L7 w1 K, V
Defending units:
; _2 w7 V, l, ^! J8 L 16th Guards Regiment7 Q' V4 @) n% v
I./4th Infantry Battalion O4 h; o5 C; S% x$ O0 I6 A
2nd Engr Rgt /26 l& h. u- k+ y' h6 }: G
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
]$ V0 ~6 z$ B# q. B 2nd Recon Regiment
! ]5 B* N0 m8 T w2 p: e% T Sasebo 8th SNLF
! G5 v& _$ ~- Q2 v, ^ 38th Division
8 S1 O$ A- C9 U( y" q" B& x1 q II./4th Infantry Battalion
: C1 D& |" ?4 _5 g) U 41st Guard Battalion9 J5 `8 N/ Z# ^! j, i" Q% ~! b7 C. a
II./124th Infantry Battalion; j9 H0 o7 m O/ i* s4 \
24th Infantry Regiment
& c n7 P( c6 w2 h Yokosuka 2nd SNLF7 E; d' k; ?- n& [. o
6th Tank Regiment
/ H+ P' | b% t: {: O! u III./124th Infantry Battalion' G/ y& n( V2 l2 G1 `
5th Guards Engineer Regiment7 F: V) R% z, @4 y
53rd Div /1: t9 H5 [( d* c/ G* s1 S, d+ [
11th Special Base Force
5 s, [1 M# w/ }' \; }$ o 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment8 m) ?$ o9 ]* w6 s r
23rd JAAF AF Bn , O( e* ?1 o5 S
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3 m& n$ Y* ^" M0 rGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) & A. ]8 w( i8 d4 p
Allied Deliberate attack - @/ R4 H- r+ v N- ]/ |8 [
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 ' S' v2 T. n0 v& R" R: u( Y9 `
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 ( v. L, _6 {) U4 w% S& k
Allied adjusted assault: 50
- ]# T& i: J# l q4 RJapanese adjusted defense: 11 3 }3 G# h( i2 X7 W
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1
5 ]& E, {- T" XCombat modifiers
8 i, ?7 Y* a$ m( uDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
6 }$ v6 n, o9 y4 F" gAttacker: . Z$ S7 H. k! e7 U3 @! I
Japanese ground losses:
/ ~) t1 d" M( d5 [3 c4 n# H. M% D 117 casualties reported; i* k* L1 u7 J
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 |; }! w" O% g/ v! ] Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( N+ A4 v& C! x! Q- O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 R+ C' p; K T. @4 V* g
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) , I& x5 n o9 A0 W7 J4 r5 j
Allied ground losses:) V. a0 W) z& \! M$ S
40 casualties reported* c! w; g4 @9 j6 x$ X+ ^+ n+ j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled! @* T. v1 `! ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 f( h1 t' N x$ ?. W, u. j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 y' O6 N& ]5 s$ D, f* ^. Y4 B
Assaulting units:
7 C: I% X& `, D" T Rangoon BAF Battalion* q9 p* a2 U2 O2 N& `
45th Indian Brigade. B. y' e( y5 m) y
108th RAF Base Force
) o3 w9 o- K" h3 x+ Q 104th RAF Base Force3 r8 d, P2 _$ |
106th RAF Base Force' g ~' h2 `! ^7 J7 d
221 Group RAF
. S* c& I8 F$ q3 F5 Y$ [' E 107th RAF Base Force. D' i; S- [* a% `
109th RAF Base Force# I& I* T7 }- l4 A
103rd RAF Base Force
8 z% ?3 g' w' e6 d6 k 103rd RN Base Force% a0 |/ j7 A4 z; \5 K5 I7 f, L
AVG Ground Echelon $ i# d. T% Q$ r; p
Defending units:
" j6 @# j, n: w) ?+ }" u- @ 2nd Raiding Regiment |