AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
K; u+ L* j. {0 ^- M1 |PT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。% E R) V+ B7 D7 V' Z8 m2 m
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。% V2 ]. x" j! i2 y9 k6 @
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 y' g0 M6 H) a2 V0 `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& p8 w2 k8 @0 ?1 H6 ~: {4 l; f
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。, f v. Q- z i" w) C% 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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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards # z3 Z+ K0 B3 b: q/ _
Japanese Ships
) } U& S3 X$ T2 m1 Z; S' Q BB Ise
# L# y" r9 z0 a! @ CA Ashigara3 j7 T8 _( q( }
CL Kinu% K4 x! y0 H: s7 b0 r+ v
DD Yugumo
; l' T' Y7 t& J* U4 v8 k T. ^3 Y DD Hatsuharu
5 R0 e! d7 @, o$ `5 ]$ L* u1 l* ] DD Nenohi6 n; |6 b9 Q( w2 g8 k6 }
DD Asakaze
' `( V( i& q8 b. B& d. T! D DD Harukaze
/ i! S2 D4 U) X DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
6 r2 I, `7 `8 Q8 PAllied Ships' N( F6 `* K9 B- G& v% V! {6 [# I
PT TM-59 j# x0 w$ P ?( a8 k! P. c ^
PT TM-62 P7 H- a3 q7 B1 v& s! Q% g a! N
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
' }% Y! o( H3 h5 l. q7 n) | PT TM-8
: D, H U4 X ~% k( x6 Q$ r* ? PT TM-10
1 ?! ]% K. F& | PT TM-113 {6 a3 N, l8 m5 o
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk9 L, J% w3 M6 f: {+ ^
PT TM-14& t4 n3 G+ [/ Y4 p
PT TM-15
8 B2 K2 y4 A2 k' E+ Q: j- b MTB 7" X+ ~, [7 U; E5 E1 A+ e7 o( P `' ^
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
/ Q$ W5 j$ O- {: x! p MTB 26
4 Y. D0 D2 C8 X+ v+ OReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
5 C% p$ i( ]# D/ WMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards8 T: V: ]1 } w8 Z8 i2 \
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
& |9 ~3 m; O+ L5 j6 W/ RRange closes to 7,000 yards...$ n0 @4 m! V( l3 Y1 ]& x" V
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
$ F I2 u- d$ s6 aRange closes to 5,000 yards...8 @3 o0 f1 U$ f$ y8 P$ g
Range closes to 4,000 yards...' H; |1 a5 D1 P" R
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
7 C" o1 E% y" r- K3 R" xRange closes to 2,000 yards...6 X, t" {: H; N% u1 Z2 K% M$ ^
Range closes to 1,000 yards...& [+ ~0 |1 M9 V# t& a) [
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'3 Z7 B, D: ]2 G, Y1 u0 N
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
) }7 t- N; D: A% b1 | E" \DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards: ^, s m3 _9 x q* M8 a
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards3 O$ l/ ~! g4 H* q+ R s3 f, O
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards6 y) u; L- a p+ _
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
! T5 x3 f( v+ s1 X1 pPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
' q. b# t; [3 K C: h$ M8 ~4 DMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards% q @' c4 O e) T! |+ w" J4 a, m. ^
Range increases to 2,000 yards
0 {, M- M! @" n) `% q2 F5 EDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
' d r7 }: N! _* u: QDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards8 H' |# y% c! K; x9 A, _
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards6 G X/ W" h7 n* m% ]: F# U" p7 b
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards
( H! @# W2 \" R$ HTask forces break off...
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2 P# F* f: Q1 C$ tNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
% y, h: q8 N( E5 C8 K/ @8 fJapanese Ships
7 j8 ] m5 _4 N \ BB Ise
! w w% }; M, I- e3 A; ? CA Ashigara
: X9 Z$ n+ m8 ~+ T CL Kinu
) C/ L$ Z+ A6 C. ~. t DD Yugumo$ y$ H# }8 k8 m4 H9 p
DD Hatsuharu
6 R. f% c8 G) s# K9 i+ r. t5 b DD Nenohi
% H& g0 K T# l4 z DD Asakaze
& z1 Q( p3 t ?# @0 E DD Harukaze / C' d: Z" i2 s! x; Y7 c& h
Allied Ships. }6 W3 E& }) X
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) c+ M$ |/ \+ e8 E: L' s
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk. q: K7 F9 j$ A, d Y
PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk% `/ q5 o5 |% I1 u) M
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 B$ Z* P3 S, X! u0 l+ u% W6 k) h
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 [! L5 k% E' y& F/ J' O4 s PT TM-14
B( j3 } x+ l PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. o1 y2 B. X, O& J5 O% _9 U4 i0 h
MTB 7, Shell hits 1
U7 S4 a' _2 I( k8 ?0 y) z MTB 26 & S) w! R/ w+ |2 t
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
( d$ G X& T3 L5 j1 z2 Y Y4 `0 cMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards( G. [% [( g( |$ H1 O! t$ r
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
8 {" p) y' ~) V/ y+ l; _6 xRange closes to 10,000 yards...% u8 o5 i: b2 O4 b9 p
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
, L7 p. U# g* ]4 n/ f. @Range closes to 8,000 yards...
. y( U2 N2 i4 `Range closes to 7,000 yards...
: I* u% H8 M% r) L$ KRange closes to 6,000 yards... A0 ?. r9 U; s) E4 l$ `8 y
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
0 I* x! W* S3 w/ ^2 t0 f! ZRange closes to 4,000 yards...
6 ^3 b P( e5 T% J. U# _; jRange closes to 3,000 yards...* _- d7 [& X7 H4 V) ~' u, S
Range closes to 2,000 yards..." l0 {* U( V t8 V3 t
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards! w$ e: B# d8 X
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
9 [) b: q& F2 {1 J7 \# n3 @. c1 bPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
, u- j+ M, f b ]PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
0 k' [4 D, g- m! h% j) ]2 sRange increases to 3,000 yards
+ W" T6 ?) ?7 B/ ^. CCA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards9 M0 o+ L1 w3 k
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards2 X6 [$ n. A) C9 h: ~
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
1 O. h- W# f) H0 t6 NDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
1 I9 o" Q. }9 E F2 R, p2 i- g, TRange closes to 2,000 yards) G9 {5 H: B3 X7 {9 J) ?
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards, E5 F! e' ?6 a, X8 _; L
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
0 A: Z$ p& P1 O1 e! L# h, IRange increases to 3,000 yards3 l0 K5 T* t7 }& q
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards5 C% I+ A" e/ B( _. w: K2 i; e
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
5 H- D7 W7 m" HRange increases to 4,000 yards6 Z. D# C5 m t2 v
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
# u- A0 D$ V5 h9 s0 N# ?" RPT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards( n) V& ~* m9 |
Range increases to 5,000 yards- [3 V2 A- J/ v6 m4 i
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
8 S- ], ]: S7 j& SRange increases to 6,000 yards2 q( U, g6 p t) _9 D' e2 f
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards4 I+ P5 E9 P0 @7 j# U4 X
Range closes to 5,000 yards1 [* O: e% H" V* B1 H/ b% N; R
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
( c7 D/ ]- x0 h& P- s5 G& }8 \! TDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards. `% V( I4 m2 C% _% ^( q: [
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
6 P) A2 w8 z& c" x; x# k+ ]DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards% h( R# l7 E. y3 x
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
- S2 I1 D. m- ~% ]8 _# _! ^* r4 P9 kDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
, Z4 U% Y# S2 I; C2 C j, u1 R& z) ~Task forces break off... & b! U6 W* j5 P- Y
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/ V* B5 b6 f9 ~( \6 _8 L* NInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) # L0 A( @3 c2 F0 z& H$ C" n- \' C
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. % i% \9 o* W y
Japanese Ships( B+ l m$ F; |8 i
xAK Toei Maru
/ b5 [9 _7 s3 j' V" Y xAP Katori Maru% D5 i, {, e* c
xAP Suwa Maru
) D; B3 V$ d( g0 B! i9 F xAP Ukishima Maru: b: e5 h% P! d9 l4 [* {5 ~1 ?* P
PB Odatsuki Maru
0 @6 N; Y7 o$ R: E: K" ]0 q- YJapanese ground losses:
/ Z2 b5 b% d' r; f! y 11 casualties reported$ T- p$ ?4 p g( [5 y# ?# w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" C: N, N! s, g
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
7 n! l+ G' B3 W+ S- T1 f( { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * T% K$ e3 H$ [' K
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops% I& }0 D& s* h
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops2 w* n# w$ B* z' e9 g
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops
0 K' j8 E% X. G) sDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards" y* D, J! a T1 ~1 i8 k
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
, P7 q. j8 S/ r: {4 Y2 WJapanese Ships
, \/ R3 U+ B0 G9 V$ R CA Maya
' }; q+ R$ e6 N CA Kumano
V5 G: F* z* l; z CL Nagara
% M9 ~2 i Z+ M. H' | H6 [ CL Abukuma
$ M$ r: V& l/ ]1 Z1 e: e& b DD Hatsuyuki( L7 T4 a% K1 D9 z0 Z4 n
DD Uranami# w/ L$ B W6 X
DD Yugiri
; r* z) y' a9 ~) F7 J) @1 W$ D DD Satsuki
$ Z! y' V, |4 S0 o6 }8 }# s' L DD Minazuki, }4 R8 s, x) a5 s P
DD Fumizuki) A L( m" h0 [
DD Nagatsuki : W3 z' @/ |) A U9 X& E2 I g
Allied Ships
/ U, V ~+ ~+ |! t2 z# q/ J/ Q PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) Y$ J5 P' q: r# Z
MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' U! j# l2 @; p6 H P+ q V: A5 F MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
; i; P8 Z& j$ z- w& c2 ?: rMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
) F2 r2 E f. I( F0 h& j$ pCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards9 j S# r! L m9 \$ h
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
- H9 E- F7 C, f8 p4 FPT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards. }- [! b0 p6 a" J* X: O
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards
. I: z9 c* o9 mRange closes to 22,000 yards
& m+ F# {- S* pRange closes to 20,000 yards
- K# g$ n M0 Q, ADD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
1 }, A* |# w! ?0 PDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
: {3 i$ J# t" K! }3 tRange closes to 17,000 yards" W/ `' ]$ T9 c9 p
Range closes to 15,000 yards8 b; r7 O3 E, V" H/ J2 b
DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
& q! k0 J- h- c; _ yDD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
% G2 Q ] M) Q$ Y$ J2 p! }DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards# l; I2 D$ c: g: a" d
Range closes to 11,000 yards& g3 l9 ]- z, @3 u7 U( A
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards7 M$ p7 T; C' e
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
3 T6 ]% @, J5 b5 }* W# }# LDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
1 I- j- v$ W1 m' g; GRange closes to 7,000 yards( N @4 N7 V* f- b
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards6 k& `8 y, N; V
Range increases to 9,000 yards. \' ~* D/ i8 o( ~5 c
CA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
r- z: @) y5 x# jRange increases to 12,000 yards( `& e* M! s% n ~4 ]4 }" @: c
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards
( c: ~4 s; }* tRange increases to 14,000 yards
: u: r2 Q/ T0 i& p# x/ \MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
. i5 H# Q1 }/ {) c2 u( I" ~" F) CCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk... % I- ^& g6 B" Z( k7 q g3 y) Q
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; G9 G0 u; ~- f2 k6 t* AMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
3 S4 o7 a: k. J [Weather in hex: Light cloud
+ u% ?9 q. C$ b2 VRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
: @0 E" \) q8 j z8 e4 R9 i9 X$ hEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
! B( v) X6 Z! q! z9 E! |Japanese aircraft( [; m! a8 H( ?; T7 g* `
A6M2 Zero x 32 B( {5 `# v: O% i
G3M2 Nell x 33
" x# b: A( r" L. ^1 X. B0 a G4M1 Betty x 30. w- g# b9 G: u S5 K% m( g- c$ h
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37
$ S& F' k7 t3 k8 ^" e2 oJapanese aircraft losses4 _! n& }9 W1 q# F- ~
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged% j: N3 M" u4 V4 l
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged ) Q7 h1 V9 H2 G' c a
Allied ground losses:
; q3 {8 } N: O( U! k 48 casualties reported' }% j+ b( K5 d, V$ d0 t
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled ~' e2 b, V/ A+ N) r. Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled: d% P$ N2 w+ M# M! |+ s
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. x( w6 R9 m' t% oAircraft Attacking:
9 }* ]: K n. M5 W3 ~/ r 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
1 N$ k) h; G: z) v, d/ }- n Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb3 a9 T( t* C6 u1 I! E
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet- H0 L1 `6 q$ v/ {3 {* N( l7 h
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
' f5 L2 }( h4 O4 W' Z 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet& E) ~8 P1 |- w
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
5 j7 Q# c$ U5 K' R) s9 }- l8 I 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
: r8 z) y+ d9 q( U" a: q Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! b/ W0 a8 ]) D! R# u 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
1 j8 ?1 }' d0 F; T$ w+ U( T Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ m# I8 {0 t* g
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Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
$ W6 Y$ m" n) P7 n j5 {' l1 TWeather in hex: Light cloud 5 h% Q2 |2 `* x+ U4 }5 S. j% w
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% i0 x9 y% l* Z2 L% Z# x( Z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
! X% ~4 p2 D' o4 b( c; y0 F3 [% QJapanese aircraft2 X! |- ?0 T/ }* J4 n
A6M2 Zero x 20% \! d. F9 P# h0 w
G3M2 Nell x 10 J1 z: ]& `+ f" }
G4M1 Betty x 28
) a: l9 B. m+ R9 M0 F! S) r Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 % u! L. S1 b+ E
Japanese aircraft losses
6 l- B+ V; n& O: e& F G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
. w& H) E! F/ F. e. L; Q: ]6 n! x! C G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged $ i6 b0 \( _- u4 w9 w
Allied ground losses:
; W) L# _) i# ` 61 casualties reported: W3 J- u2 C) G& w+ x& T1 j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
! _/ \' K, F) B4 M# Q( F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled4 j T& h9 C* N6 A3 B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 6 f S9 B/ Z8 \
Aircraft Attacking:
+ w* p1 K, |: x v0 r% E' l' V 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
: b0 c+ S/ P3 O) V( n" Q Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
, F8 t; Y4 j4 ~ 10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
. u2 r$ M2 p5 a8 A Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ b& @+ h" y( Z& A1 [* s, p% E
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet( b# Q9 J- I2 Z- d
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
/ ]* C& }* s4 s, a% \0 MAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
" ^3 u1 T2 y) A# n( u/ BAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...9 y6 X' S% n) ` K% S
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
# d6 {; `2 @; {- d, u' n( ~Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...% ~$ [2 {1 z6 ]& u% j/ k D
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...( M* Z" D. H# ~9 P7 h
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...5 R/ a! R0 L" _4 g( W9 b
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ..." x: Z! `4 |' L! c9 r- ?
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
: ` C) g# Z" a3 i; _# e- \) |1 s1 tAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion .... c K/ U+ } M
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion .../ w$ \1 S3 S& @" l
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9 b' l- d- C% [ c0 ~+ f) h/ kMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
+ }: [$ K5 I* t9 n4 CWeather in hex: Light cloud
7 K9 q% v3 \" ~* {5 ~Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; P' j8 l1 e( |
Estimated time to target is 1 minutes 8 z1 p0 Q' R# J' G ~! |0 e2 m3 v
Japanese aircraft
8 P& y$ [" n1 g: {$ y+ ] A6M2 Zero x 7
( u: k+ m8 F0 Q. g+ Y) h, j Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17# o: q. ?7 W1 Q( V- u. i+ z
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
. T* H: [: n9 A/ P& U( L @3 XJapanese aircraft losses9 L2 \4 ^9 K% t* D \
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged % H8 d; R; h+ J/ g! j
Allied ground losses:! u I: `, U5 ^; w- A
85 casualties reported& F G8 `% @, ]7 I' x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled( L* X7 c# h x+ I4 z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ Z( e4 C9 L1 k2 n0 c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & @3 e) O* Y5 K& _1 j/ O' J
Aircraft Attacking:
; h) G* u4 ]% U4 C 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet) F) J s7 R- q! I6 P1 u) X+ n
Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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# |! p' N7 ?( f7 yGround combat at Palembang (48,91) 6 X% `; B& F. e. {4 r0 W
Japanese Deliberate attack 5 z$ v( i3 O0 ?
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759 . Q- ~$ e" L( o, {1 {
Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 7 E( A0 k# W8 G2 v; U$ w f
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2 2 a s5 U) B+ C. |% q0 z) U
Japanese adjusted assault: 894 . V3 S, D# n0 Y8 j4 o0 T
Allied adjusted defense: 127 $ L/ c# M B" U; [5 j' D
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
, r2 X5 r" E8 t1 X7 y! AJapanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!! 6 Z; F3 ?( }- A; w. n: f
Allied aircraft
+ d m* k$ p/ U1 n* H( K no flights + Z* \5 x' T; E* j9 i1 U/ R/ D
Allied aircraft losses( E# I5 E. Z: t* \6 ~7 e% b& a7 O
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed & G8 u+ I# o3 ~* H7 t& s
Combat modifiers1 l, b; _" f0 z4 k6 K
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
; y) H; W% e+ J' y/ n! pAttacker:
# T4 B- ^: n+ {# LJapanese ground losses:
3 O7 }4 B& }0 G- J$ L( S0 d9 n 1406 casualties reported
9 p! r F* e# I( Y" o n: D Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
# d8 ]. q' O1 r- H5 D* Q. R; ~ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled' ?4 R$ x" E/ C4 U2 p( J. k& J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled* k: D4 V( ~( a7 P5 {4 [# l5 T0 Q6 y
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) M0 D4 p7 l6 A* _5 L1 b
Allied ground losses:$ k" G( X' `2 o
7228 casualties reported& P7 Z* z: u, X. `1 K
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled7 _7 c. O n) L8 b. u/ C7 e- X
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
2 l3 t, M( _0 D ` Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
: `+ A1 \9 W- n) U Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
7 Q0 Y" h" i- l; ], `2 B8 P1 F Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ H( K; L Q/ t Units retreated 5
8 O. C* U0 G% w9 \3 y1 I! N' Z8 ? Units destroyed 1
& C1 z' W2 W; Z2 w$ z# gAssaulting units:7 c' e, Q! P6 [( C: e9 @* \/ |( U2 N
41st Guard Battalion' t5 t8 ?3 g" n& |6 z# Q
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
& t: `" K8 X2 R+ I. e+ [ 38th Division
: O6 K8 Q8 q3 }# c z) ? II./124th Infantry Battalion, l# ?. x9 J6 \: f
2nd Recon Regiment
8 Y" v3 I- v' n! ]4 G 6th Tank Regiment% q- I* p! O0 p) X8 _9 P
53rd Division7 l& X$ I( b1 I; a. I; }9 C( v
III./124th Infantry Battalion8 {2 `- ~3 A" [- J' p9 `
24th Infantry Regiment# @. Y5 w4 \/ w: [& Q. V; \
16th Guards Regiment/ d6 C" M& N# f5 b% l+ _! \
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
6 @4 O: x# T F3 K3 J- {: R4 v9 | Sasebo 3rd SNLF
" m; N% ? G& V2 K; b Sasebo 8th SNLF0 g5 ^2 @# Z. |
II./4th Infantry Battalion: N2 H- R @& k4 }3 }1 _
I./4th Infantry Battalion5 t. [% T- W7 [
2nd Engr Rgt /2: y" r# y0 P; T) X
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment* R4 h* ?& u0 y" N' T; n9 T* c
11th Special Base Force
/ ^, z) d- Y Y- N 23rd JAAF AF Bn x: N6 i; d5 D' H7 W c9 x
Defending units:
2 J( g3 Q. G, n6 K: Y Korps Marechausee Battalion1 Q) v) y; @" Y' C' I1 \
NS KNIL Territory Regiment( B2 a) p3 h& m: g1 |
Zuid KNIL Battalion7 b) a5 ~' E3 b3 }1 m
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
0 h4 H8 z8 f3 C: o8 i So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
$ _ E& f* C5 ^4 X O4 X North Sumatra Base Force# f2 o% t Y) `2 h/ q) m
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& |# h1 z" J! V$ s* ^1 _Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
) j4 p* ]: s" P! ]6 d) t# d1 KAllied Shock attack
3 g# D: G+ p0 f+ R# TAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
" Q9 c$ Z/ t4 c5 \, w# t' UDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
! A$ x" Q8 E) ` @2 Z* HAllied adjusted assault: 43
. g3 x1 f7 v+ WJapanese adjusted defense: 1
( l. N% u1 Y' yAllied assault odds: 43 to 1
# O1 o% @$ {+ o2 y# yCombat modifiers5 F2 |4 [. E! s6 [! O4 p8 m
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)! _; } f" z/ b( y7 i/ B; d
supply(-)% E" d) ~# u( f" ]0 A0 K3 e, x
Attacker: shock(+) ( l: X$ \6 z& {- S6 V
Japanese ground losses:
$ s1 z1 b) |: G 168 casualties reported
0 q! O, o% q& i Q) @ Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled6 D- T+ A. c% Q3 ]4 n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 ]" K q# c- H5 q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! b9 W/ ]; k' e+ F7 ^: @ Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
6 d6 R; ?. b( t: y& M- mAllied ground losses:8 i# d: o0 O( B' S- @2 B7 d8 e: p
70 casualties reported0 u6 M+ G% O5 q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
0 O6 R: v, f6 V; S# Q0 b, @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! `0 {+ V2 n+ s9 u' h, c1 h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled , X! U% K$ ^' [5 D
Assaulting units:3 s; w3 F- `+ S' p' D& |
Rangoon BAF Battalion1 Y r6 U6 h7 a" A% Y
45th Indian Brigade
% `* Z% }; a1 j 103rd RAF Base Force
3 }5 G8 S6 ?. Z: K9 P6 a6 q 109th RAF Base Force3 q5 K1 p, @# j% X. P% I
104th RAF Base Force! H8 S ]5 r4 F& y7 M* [ z
221 Group RAF
6 O- x3 H; w" \, \1 M 107th RAF Base Force
- |9 W: X, J3 d 106th RAF Base Force: F" J* H& f9 W$ H
108th RAF Base Force
5 j" k4 Y' N6 Y& j 103rd RN Base Force. r0 B/ }8 ?7 g. W* b, l
AVG Ground Echelon 6 q D0 X( v2 O4 R
Defending units:% a) E) Q7 ~1 t% v. Y
2nd Raiding Regiment $ s, \$ i1 z' ^0 N2 R) G
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |