印度战场 6 a8 _/ R+ H% b1 \8 |6 I
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日军拿下了除卡拉奇外的所有基地,盟军近4200的战力,151只部队死守卡拉奇。. b0 o* C7 \( w8 J# }; m
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Ground combat at Karachi (40,8)2 m0 A7 Q$ U" O/ u
1 T( x/ J: ?. {; NAllied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 97148 troops, 1659 guns, 2251 vehicles, Assault Value = 4194
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$ M; ^3 [. T4 x& L7 m. C# A. IDefending force 86375 troops, 935 guns, 594 vehicles, Assault Value = 2604- w# R: M% m. j( U ?* V# C7 J' E
6 i+ R+ a( T* h; h! ~Japanese ground losses:1 s3 ~% C9 O2 i" U
39 casualties reported' \* W7 v8 b/ N6 l! a
Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled' n4 i5 e+ k6 e2 D) O* V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 s" R1 a( P: D& r/ a6 t- i9 F5 D v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 l* r* v: r8 p5 p4 M: t) f3 Q
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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- y! I- ~: B+ f% I/ @Allied ground losses:
& I, e; \ ~# F K) P4 Z) A8 s 26 casualties reported' X8 l6 {: O$ s, ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& M; N; }; @6 g+ x
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled7 J/ T/ b- b; f% L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 P% H/ S5 C9 M9 O Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
/ r# _3 `* V+ ?- B- B4 J/ D 100th Indian Brigade
- e7 U- o! X3 Z2 b/ X. }1 A 2/15 Punjab Battalion. L, ?6 O% a5 `- o7 M% u* z; V1 D
22nd Indian Brigade) y; w! K, L% ]7 O& `/ I! q
Karachi Fortress
- K% ~, g3 [/ d) T& ^. @- Q- u 2nd Royal Tank Regiment( K3 c" w. S3 g3 O5 e8 b
3rd Cavalry Regiment
/ B* [ i; E( Z2 E 45th Recce Regiment
6 i% C% Q" h# g5 [( D1 `# ] 28th Gurkha Brigade }5 w Y1 d) W1 x$ v
19th Indian Division, A- k- D4 Y5 X& v/ @ _% m
5/14th Punjab Battalion8 `$ O! Z8 V0 u" s& ^) E* j; c
46th Indian Brigade1 V! W; v6 c+ ?
255th Armoured Brigade5 ~4 A% w0 D9 N4 s u1 y: T/ C6 P
3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
7 t& Y+ K7 f0 ?9 R 2nd Marine Raider Battalion
# }3 N- P+ I' z) k1 I0 z 48th Gurkha Brigade
9 \$ E' b2 x* ?- Z( j 4th Assam Rifles Battalion
p* c1 D! r9 W( s5 Q 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion
' a1 ~' U8 J( g# [ 16th British Brigade6 z. i+ |' h3 n
754th Tank Battalion& t. g- p5 z/ \; |) @& j0 q( q
6th Indian Brigade. A) p& i2 F( a/ a
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
2 V. H) r7 o p9 y* L v" s) s 45th Indian Brigade
, r8 i+ s3 U; X! v! ~ 75th IAC Regiment5 ~5 C8 [: a: l- ]0 M* i6 W
99th Indian Brigade* [5 c1 {: L0 \; p3 z9 X% U( T
23rd Indian Division
( r/ A9 I: @2 I. [9 C, }7 S! @+ H 164th Infantry Regiment
5 U) m) n6 z. c/ `3 R% @* f 50th Tank Brigade
0 d# h" Z. z7 V 132nd Infantry Regiment
$ T) v/ N* }) @8 X! Q+ ? Kowloon Brigade4 @, c' P ~! D6 H" K
7th Hussars Regiment
5 r8 U; B" D; E+ l I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion
) G% v* [: ]$ J7 E' h: y# e 8th Indian Brigade
/ U8 s e0 m4 `/ r9 T4 i4 o# _ 3/16th Punjab Battalion2 l& {# i! r$ ^3 S ?. g) @# u
2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment
. M/ v/ J( ~* b8 W2 X# {$ u* [ 2nd Assam Rifles Battalion
. V, i* O) t5 k$ G- H4 k 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion
9 e+ u' Z9 F( A- [- V- ~: x& I, A 182nd Infantry Regiment
5 Z/ S4 h; l0 v% t& U5 }3 y" B& g8 o 16th Indian Brigade1 }# {6 i; }: `+ V
88th Indian Brigade T) {6 [/ g# I: N, C
44th Indian Brigade
) K6 i8 F) S* ~" R" o! C 26th Indian Division* F4 ]0 T% G- M; s9 k3 s2 A3 s, z
26th Indian Brigade
& v9 Z% k. T. ?0 z$ Z1 k" j 641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion8 f. C! j+ i7 ?) @: a+ [
22nd (East African) Brigade
' m0 ~7 Y1 E7 [# x% V1 f6 V 7th Aus Div Cav Regiment8 Q! |$ X/ s; S% J* s3 c8 F& q
63rd Indian Brigade9 ]2 F8 t/ D% U, c6 K
23rd British Brigade
2 Q7 A2 e' b$ O h RM Viper Force ( p- y8 d+ C: N8 ]! w3 p) h1 ]
6/16th Punjab Battalion; w' H$ P6 }% \$ u( ^+ V! I
267th Armoured Brigade
6 H: @ X0 S* n7 S( h 2/17 Dogra Battalion) Q. k4 c" G/ Q' j* o
20th Indian Division3 J$ }' y. |" w! P- [5 O% e8 z
14th British Brigade
0 v, G. }7 U% t% z0 `1 O! c& Y 23rd Indian Brigade! }: I2 i( i }9 p" b* c1 `6 E
70th British Division
' R; Y* W0 V1 `- n' q 6/15th Punjab Battalion1 a+ X6 X1 f; f; I
75th Indian Brigade) y; m& }' o% u0 a9 U; a' m
84th Indian Brigade
. o f6 b- a6 ?9 i! ?2 [/ C 36th Indian Brigade
}1 Q6 c( X5 D( x1 q1 ^ 15th Indian Brigade- \; I" `8 N/ w( j- Q2 M
5/2nd Punjab Battalion/ Y: z! j" e$ S" `
Waziristan Division
5 m M6 J' g4 \9 v7 V1 m; c 223rd Field Artillery Battalion
) H* C9 K. ^+ w) p- }+ B India Command
9 r8 [1 S7 ^" N6 C7 Z 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion
# B% l! k& j. n& o' g* G RAF 223 Group Base Force
9 t& x: R6 a/ m; A4 \ 1/4 Central Detach.
# Z, i/ a7 g+ i+ b 6th Medium Regiment
* b" Y; ]. a9 r. t 4/4th Det NW Front ; f% m `! `" s3 w) l; P
42nd Construction Regiment7 I- V: L/ o4 h1 F
1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment* k0 c6 c6 I6 o5 |/ e; Z3 B
77th Heavy AA Regiment
& h, O8 [1 ~1 H) j RAF 223 Group Wing
, ?7 v" E: d; L2 h0 t } 4/2nd Det. NW Front % _( o- U* m5 D' ^4 B+ n, v
12th Indian Engineer Battalion9 L( s+ q: D5 p+ A% F# C) o; \: y0 d
1/5 Det. South Ind
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225 Group RAF ! h) B+ N% U, B: _% e5 V a, {
Sikh Construction Battalion
+ `7 T8 C5 B( X* h; W* P 1/3 Ceylon Det $ x7 |2 I% u6 G, p+ Z
9/8th Punjab Battalion
" S% X7 y) K$ ?( a Pathan Construction Battalion
, C! m% P; `: }8 F4 {: V# ?9 h# i Tenth USAAF ' ^. G) j; {; j2 C8 d, U
1/3 Det. South Ind ) V; h% o* R9 D. j7 x# Z
116th RAF Base Force
$ y X( I |" N* A# ` 102nd RN Base Force
( H4 L, t w- k/ p 96th Coast AA Regiment
* S# |+ J2 K0 R* u 197th Coast AA Regiment7 M& g8 o) K+ j: F. F8 f
RAF 222 Group Base Force y! j2 k$ x- t/ M; W% c) Y. d
1/198th Coast AA Battalion
2 {% k$ x0 a& ` 30th Coast AA Regiment- f( k9 F2 y% x7 l
4/3rd Det. NW Front 1 A1 |: J/ k2 {4 ?. N2 @/ M8 ~
1/3 Central Detach. . x; Q6 S1 K- [2 a. r
Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion3 ?# q* P. i8 e, {; k
95th Heavy AA Regiment
H8 C+ @( O) P7 s8 p, Q" S4 O AHQ India
, n! d, r# P: a$ s3 @$ P 1/1st Det Hyderabad
$ H( h* c6 |$ A3 U/ F6 B 70th Coast AA Regiment
: W) _* s, L7 X 4/1st Det. NW Front 7 W; K; ?) g- R9 e
2nd Hyderabad Base Force
" y0 y. L) k' ]5 {. K, K1 S2 L% z 810th Engineer Aviation Battalion
6 N; {5 A( m4 h* z( ` Port Blair RN Det 1 [: @; M0 k( ?- u
1/4 Det. South Ind
4 J, _+ Q0 t# A' s$ r+ B 1st NW Frontier Base Force
( U" v: D; W" G+ d RAF 225 Group Wing
6 Q3 o8 v+ e) b& X2 S, z 2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment! _; [3 v' z$ r5 b9 Z4 U' K- ~
1st Madras Construction Battalion5 Q- C* ~" Y0 ?; | j; [) P
Socotra RN Det
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3rd Hyderabad Base Force
; t$ F2 O0 y' s 1/2nd Det Hyderabad
" f1 P* ^8 W% i7 Z* o 168th Field Artillery Regiment ~# I! X# F3 I# W6 u! S* {* Z
1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment9 N! g; A9 v( } s. C7 I$ H
1/3 Det. West Coast - q, q, I! Q, S: n3 c5 K9 G; q
3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment' {7 ^* L( f' f# Z: V4 x9 b
21st Light AA Regiment/ G+ K6 }' m* H9 H; H8 K! s
208th Coast AA Regiment/ Y7 o) w$ V$ v7 E: p" O+ f4 E( b
1st Bombay Construction Battalion
8 n8 ]1 V, @; ?$ b 22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
# k3 \8 `* ~5 K2 n3 t 181st Field Artillery Regiment
% B: K6 d1 c& p2 F/ J# n4 N 1st Marine Defense Battalion/ e4 k" t, {% K. n
1st Peshawar Base Force# ~; u4 T/ f- P/ W; s! W
RAF 224 Group Base Force
' `% j" p! M6 u: u4 ?( c 2nd Central India Base Force
/ j# r( N6 [) A s9 y+ i 94th Coast AA Regiment
8 c9 b! Y8 U3 r" [) ~# d 2nd Peshawar Base Force
% C3 I+ K( b1 J$ K/ t 2/9th Field Regiment
: v/ q1 K0 p' c) z) E 1st USMC Air Wing Base Force: ^8 `/ S; B3 N# \# r$ F* a0 D
2/13th Field Regiment9 K$ h; ^% u/ u+ c
216th Coast AA Regiment- d' E0 b. j1 S
1st Bengal Construction Battalion6 O3 m. M& r0 _3 K1 v' g }4 z
21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
" D& @) ]9 _( A' l' u7 H 24th Indian Engineer Battalion3 d0 r1 ?: S: j# e
20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
. Q2 U& B ?2 j2 C: i% v3 c6 A 1/1 Central Detach.
4 N5 R3 P6 W+ C( X% I 2/11th Field Regiment
0 S7 r* n& W% j( x; N% C Z 43rd Construction Regiment5 E2 q2 {% g1 |8 S( C
1/2 Ceylon Det ^5 t- s' w0 H4 s
2nd West Coast Base Force: f7 L7 a# e; @- W
1st Indian Light AA Regiment/ v$ d% J: X1 I o. w6 y
3rd Central India Base Force
" F# z1 K+ R6 C# p 1/2 Det. South Ind
$ u$ G: g7 V7 Y7 }0 G' N; X 1/1 Ceylon Det.
& I7 v# N' h6 ^$ M+ b9 G 1/1 Det. West Coast * ^7 l8 w+ h* j& O4 m& M0 z
3rd NW Frontier Base Force" m8 }3 V% W5 a6 i0 a* l0 {
8th Medium Regiment% m( x* {; q; t
1/2 Det. West Coast
' r( {+ B) M+ _* o1 y# j" g8 t) k 2nd NW Frontier Base Force
6 \* m3 |6 p* W, @& U 1/2 Central Detach. / K/ _+ i+ i3 P: X9 o( v$ W" i7 v
RAF 221 Group Base Force1 q; s- j7 \' ]9 p( a3 Z
428th Coast AA Battalion
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113th Infantry Regiment( n( P$ C9 b8 T, Q& \7 y! T
61st Infantry Group ! u/ n4 H3 K% X) D; g( O! R
55th Infantry Regiment
! Z$ f9 s, N/ [, [* D4 d 52nd Division
0 ?. @' `" D Q d* ~5 A 62nd Infantry Group . }) D2 t, u0 ~
21st Infantry Regiment S; I% S9 H7 H$ P! w: p
33rd Division
% o2 z* ~1 I, ` L& r; U& E 56th Infantry Regiment
" Y2 {8 Y0 U7 l# k7 A 4th/A Division
- \9 x) U% u/ y( S% z" O 38th Division& T; H5 l9 `& {
Imperial Guards/B Division {# k; @. m0 w2 L$ \" B
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
# d" ?' G6 T+ p& N2 \ 3rd Mortar Battalion; Y8 [. w* I& \( K. M: w
5th Mortar Battalion! v& I6 s( Y0 z
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
- F7 y/ ?: h; n0 o& V) X 1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
$ i/ c( `0 _/ i3 n T2 g; r 9th RF Gun Battalion/ ] Z' Q$ O& y* U+ Z+ b: N
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
0 p6 b. e: K& Z 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion6 o4 U( y6 ]3 `! {0 {6 k6 \
25th Army4 S) E8 q+ B5 x
5th Field Artillery Regiment e- [% c$ n. u A v7 z6 n
8th RF Gun Battalion" `( O+ q/ |' a
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
- I0 O+ T5 g- ?3 F 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion: L! Y9 _6 X( H4 y
16th Army5 ?9 F" y) s; u7 ~
15th Army7 q1 X/ s9 [% n$ \' k
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
9 `) e/ Y: z5 j8 k% a3 H 10th RF Gun Battalion
$ j2 u. {; e/ P; a4 m% _ 11th RF Gun Battalion |