印度战场
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# {6 }' ~0 {; ]* S7 w) ]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。
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( d6 M# J) C# l! w. m u4 CGround combat at Karachi (40,8)0 T: h5 I* X& i( ?, O
, ~: c l' h" Y6 SAllied Bombardment attack& c: f( i% P% `) Q, E# n
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Attacking force 97148 troops, 1659 guns, 2251 vehicles, Assault Value = 4194
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Defending force 86375 troops, 935 guns, 594 vehicles, Assault Value = 2604
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1 `! g# e/ R! J/ oJapanese ground losses:- `/ f+ j) N* l) U/ d
39 casualties reported
+ M8 l$ n4 E; U* n3 @0 E7 W2 _0 b; ?) N Squads: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
6 C n, N$ c6 c9 {2 N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, x7 `% u3 n5 @2 t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: N* J: G+ y( t r- t4 P Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
6 y& C) w6 d( C8 t5 e 26 casualties reported! S2 n: }' V! q2 i- z2 ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. j' {; I0 q( N! B, d" u" m
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 B; [& H W* [8 ]* V2 ]" Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
; k; E: B8 X) T; N) t* { Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
l( G& E% l; ^, l 100th Indian Brigade# _2 H2 x& ~& ]9 ~/ H2 k& z
2/15 Punjab Battalion
: H; C/ A6 M7 X6 v0 K 22nd Indian Brigade
2 P& k" \/ ]2 J% H7 M. V Karachi Fortress2 j: E, U, s) E' W1 k" o
2nd Royal Tank Regiment4 n0 r, H a* n7 i1 W# k
3rd Cavalry Regiment- f% L- R8 W2 c5 J5 X: |! B
45th Recce Regiment
+ ]* w5 c2 K' e7 \4 ? 28th Gurkha Brigade
: P2 P6 Z7 V& F8 j( U5 | 19th Indian Division
. v7 o6 z: ?8 d& G5 @ 5/14th Punjab Battalion9 C/ P2 q! X3 b" a' X! f& a! r
46th Indian Brigade9 G4 o4 y; }( m5 L5 B# u6 k& K
255th Armoured Brigade
5 `7 @1 j% Z& s7 X, p2 _9 K 3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
, @/ V4 i. C( `& f1 c; F. v; p 2nd Marine Raider Battalion
1 |' {, y/ Y% y9 F, X& f; | 48th Gurkha Brigade1 t0 r9 t- `) c+ Y
4th Assam Rifles Battalion
7 n _6 b3 g0 }+ ~& q9 g- n' \( k 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion7 U' t6 q k/ C1 A4 R( z- C: m
16th British Brigade
( |+ U1 |, I# a( q 754th Tank Battalion" f x5 r. G; U6 X
6th Indian Brigade& ] A* ^) Y& r8 T7 |
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion9 W9 H6 B) r! t7 Z5 J8 j9 |
45th Indian Brigade
# n! u' z) M/ \* V# O 75th IAC Regiment/ A3 M7 T; A2 V1 J& }, Y- ^( o2 q
99th Indian Brigade
9 L9 B2 `* n% u* y& ^ 23rd Indian Division
$ F5 m& z9 c* G3 M 164th Infantry Regiment9 g) u" k$ `+ E! T
50th Tank Brigade! i' \ N& W, O: ? k- M
132nd Infantry Regiment' o# U0 S& a6 l' b% ^
Kowloon Brigade. T% u7 U/ C, D6 ?3 i& [
7th Hussars Regiment
# T' |1 @3 S' X I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion" ?+ d0 m# p; |
8th Indian Brigade
: L: i" y: B. c( ^& h 3/16th Punjab Battalion% i" O/ ]! ]. t$ w
2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment! b2 I' N% P0 K, U8 Z1 F1 B3 E
2nd Assam Rifles Battalion
7 n; e& m, |- M1 b, w) g7 w5 n 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion
7 q! h2 v! |4 N 182nd Infantry Regiment6 H8 ]. n9 y% x
16th Indian Brigade
2 u* f8 b N7 O6 D9 a 88th Indian Brigade4 A2 Q8 n' o( {. T: V
44th Indian Brigade
- V0 u" `$ z; Y# v3 _, w 26th Indian Division
# H5 ]- b& l; |3 ~9 @) e" F 26th Indian Brigade8 }* k- v, z+ ^8 A6 k$ s5 R# Y" U! ]
641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion
; w! W0 M* H0 B$ f: ` 22nd (East African) Brigade3 e2 e; |5 j3 x
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment* o' W ^: a. p' Y. F! p; \* M U
63rd Indian Brigade& o" g/ Z. [' ?9 _' x" D
23rd British Brigade
% i, c4 T. o0 [ RM Viper Force
0 X8 [$ m$ b; D2 K+ b# l 6/16th Punjab Battalion0 {' @" q4 Z# D* _, i
267th Armoured Brigade
" ~3 Y* @$ t4 W6 @) b% V 2/17 Dogra Battalion" k+ e4 J: x$ N- F& K3 Z' h4 @
20th Indian Division
! w" X* @3 F' u0 ^7 i+ }" D P# A 14th British Brigade
! j1 S5 y; h- C' l5 A' w, G- N. x 23rd Indian Brigade" X8 i7 C7 d3 F4 }3 L2 B
70th British Division7 C% m% V R* t! j
6/15th Punjab Battalion% z/ l" m' Z0 I _1 g% ~
75th Indian Brigade
* L: t6 x- o1 ?. H g 84th Indian Brigade
% n2 U, k1 O5 j+ \, M8 l 36th Indian Brigade
6 _- }; S: \' S2 W5 F0 G 15th Indian Brigade
! T" ]- C# b$ l0 j% D 5/2nd Punjab Battalion
, G% @7 D) H8 E# m( D, r Waziristan Division
5 N. @, V/ z/ x. o, d3 ]& ^ 223rd Field Artillery Battalion+ a- ?2 v4 [7 ]1 A$ e) V
India Command
* b3 S9 d) u7 @" n+ u: z/ d" ` 2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion: a- d: y. D8 f8 }5 T
RAF 223 Group Base Force
; M, ^7 x+ s& l1 J; w/ y5 v+ D; V 1/4 Central Detach. " V, C' Q; G: D- k3 A
6th Medium Regiment( U. H! s: m1 i" i2 b
4/4th Det NW Front
9 p* F# v5 b4 O2 F( ? 42nd Construction Regiment
/ u, ~2 ]" Y; e 1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
; R6 b% z9 H! V- U; {" j# L2 r) w 77th Heavy AA Regiment1 T- Q7 g9 K) L6 a
RAF 223 Group Wing
# `( F) [$ d3 Y/ ] 4/2nd Det. NW Front
5 q% O A' U z8 ~+ | 12th Indian Engineer Battalion- ~' `7 O0 _$ U( L( C5 D/ Q
1/5 Det. South Ind . F7 |9 P2 p" E9 U
1/1 Det. South Ind
0 @3 H3 ~- |& Z 225 Group RAF
6 B4 G/ o0 H2 B ]- v Sikh Construction Battalion4 C3 W0 o M3 M
1/3 Ceylon Det
! |: v" Z0 `4 H" y 9/8th Punjab Battalion
" J* x" v1 J. s- M# p( ~ Pathan Construction Battalion
# z/ o! |- V. }7 f# T; T/ U Tenth USAAF
5 \$ m/ i ^4 e/ y, E3 S 1/3 Det. South Ind
( ~5 ^( x" {) L6 Q 116th RAF Base Force
$ ?' V' h% i3 D! U8 _, v$ W 102nd RN Base Force. V+ [4 u8 l# Y$ ]1 t2 F8 B
96th Coast AA Regiment
& T1 k9 `* m( Z" n( n' G3 w1 _8 u* v 197th Coast AA Regiment$ U" X7 a7 f" U6 k1 c9 _9 m9 @
RAF 222 Group Base Force; `% p' v# V2 |2 E) a. ^
1/198th Coast AA Battalion
2 }4 v5 _9 ~; j 30th Coast AA Regiment! f+ F& \" C( p1 q( D& I- w
4/3rd Det. NW Front
# ~4 i* o# I$ Y3 \ 1/3 Central Detach.
( w# r- F5 l/ b Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion/ C3 ~+ J8 @% G; v+ }* _5 ^
95th Heavy AA Regiment
9 k" `% N# t1 h {; A4 I AHQ India
& e- |0 j2 m# o: h# C 1/1st Det Hyderabad 9 c1 }5 J& S, d# A
70th Coast AA Regiment
9 H6 @5 g$ F1 q4 m4 `# J 4/1st Det. NW Front
( o) b1 m4 `7 n 2nd Hyderabad Base Force: v9 |2 |5 O! ?1 K
810th Engineer Aviation Battalion! h( i, U. ~8 a% Y" S0 j" y7 z
Port Blair RN Det * `: r( M/ r+ z- }2 a/ Q; }
1/4 Det. South Ind 8 b3 I. _& u9 r7 E) d( N# W, {' ~2 g
1st NW Frontier Base Force- C2 H) T+ { [
RAF 225 Group Wing
2 L& {; r; S2 g. t; V( {7 S( n- m 2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment: Q; b' }6 P' k0 ^5 L! {: u
1st Madras Construction Battalion
* h7 [$ t% z+ \. u2 f b Socotra RN Det 3 L5 r* _- U: S+ m* u( D
RAF 221 Group Wing
( t- s9 i& s* X! b1 T. Z5 Y, z 3rd Hyderabad Base Force- a9 Z& X& |) l; Q* o4 n" P
1/2nd Det Hyderabad # A6 L4 k7 k2 y
168th Field Artillery Regiment6 e% n3 L6 u+ Q i8 F
1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment
' w: y7 M& M) j5 }$ l6 }3 Q# ^; i# { 1/3 Det. West Coast
7 `4 `. b! J: S/ ~( K; X! E! J/ O 3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
2 d- Y/ ?* c" g# J- F; u 21st Light AA Regiment- Q5 W% i& o; g. j$ s
208th Coast AA Regiment% U- Y, G3 P9 d g) L
1st Bombay Construction Battalion
) l" x. v' S2 z; I3 v 22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
- t) Z% n d+ M- x 181st Field Artillery Regiment' U2 m6 J; D4 F: H: S/ x1 j+ {
1st Marine Defense Battalion6 g! {4 L" @% I+ C# G; z: v" J" L
1st Peshawar Base Force. m8 X. ?5 i$ w+ V7 h& h" ~
RAF 224 Group Base Force$ r5 M4 q" R+ G
2nd Central India Base Force3 S& x' e7 a5 d3 X2 k' ^
94th Coast AA Regiment
0 o Y Q, {; _8 u( Y 2nd Peshawar Base Force/ B/ U2 A7 \+ X' o3 a2 |2 h" d0 I7 r
2/9th Field Regiment% w: ^* H, m& m5 Y, p& T0 M$ ?
1st USMC Air Wing Base Force
0 g; C3 }: @ p& R 2/13th Field Regiment
! J/ g) N/ R! a4 x% j1 F 216th Coast AA Regiment
7 t" Z4 }# }8 Z+ `2 A! N* K9 | 1st Bengal Construction Battalion
/ s' W6 f! R* D4 p9 l9 E 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
8 y" }' K/ D4 m$ p( q 24th Indian Engineer Battalion; R C& i F7 o* }! l( ~. \
20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
# @2 Y! o% _! a. m+ { 1/1 Central Detach. 6 d% E0 m2 K; B
2/11th Field Regiment
* P3 n; H. M9 K/ t3 I 43rd Construction Regiment
5 t5 v# J8 m! Y; N# ^" p; u 1/2 Ceylon Det
/ f5 w# ~7 d2 V/ c! w 2nd West Coast Base Force
" ?2 f* D+ F" J# h! E" h 1st Indian Light AA Regiment4 I, P3 b. `1 ~2 a/ |- E
3rd Central India Base Force
p! `+ w7 Y/ f) j" j, @) V3 o 1/2 Det. South Ind + [6 v- ]% q) a5 ~( p. S6 r
1/1 Ceylon Det. ! q8 z, D I/ M, |7 n
1/1 Det. West Coast
7 B( p" M, _" Y. Y% \ x+ U 3rd NW Frontier Base Force
+ C2 A# ~* t: e% u# T9 @. p2 R) h5 w 8th Medium Regiment
# V4 c: J d, P7 G8 ?6 B6 U2 m 1/2 Det. West Coast
+ _7 y8 g3 t. C1 ~8 ]1 P' P( P; ` 2nd NW Frontier Base Force
1 [5 v) H, z# {' S# J& U; I6 k' ] 1/2 Central Detach.
. U0 S: V4 N& A3 Q6 v RAF 221 Group Base Force
6 m; H0 M1 l& c; _0 z7 _5 L# m 428th Coast AA Battalion& y6 [& i" v0 Y8 _
: e+ S0 h) }) d tDefending units:( R5 `4 ^6 x+ u" \! Y: [# Z
113th Infantry Regiment9 L6 l9 G1 Q3 h
61st Infantry Group ( X7 o2 ~, ^! v: d1 _ V( F' Q
55th Infantry Regiment0 I0 S0 n) ^1 Y8 b
52nd Division2 m5 B1 V- L$ C
62nd Infantry Group 4 W U3 K4 {. T N4 h
21st Infantry Regiment
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56th Infantry Regiment
3 } t I7 F1 P* j$ N) U 4th/A Division
: G: E. i- G9 f$ R* B4 [ 38th Division4 A$ i) Z+ |' f/ S! N# a! y
Imperial Guards/B Division
3 F7 Y, T/ J+ }* W ~" R. p4 |) d/ h 23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment6 V7 V. O4 L; K2 a
3rd Mortar Battalion
3 Z) |6 ^4 V; }, J8 N! m 5th Mortar Battalion
9 ^0 E4 G9 s8 D 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion' s" n- d ^8 C
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment( B# n2 C+ W+ a2 p+ `' a
9th RF Gun Battalion
c% l+ n8 f) {/ _* X 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
7 U! Z, U* G* z6 y. }/ R 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
) r) K6 c. }6 T7 R5 x 25th Army
, H- H! f5 R) Z& c 5th Field Artillery Regiment, C- `) @3 I, D( j! B
8th RF Gun Battalion( e# U. s9 N0 \* X
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
5 u3 F, x- [9 S/ M. E4 J8 y 14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
& @. g8 \0 i* G' |' \. y& \3 I1 m 16th Army
, r4 H, Z* p( g) s* ^4 w 15th Army
) ?3 B( x3 M4 o/ D, a% A, | 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
* ?' R2 ^5 X9 F1 w0 N 10th RF Gun Battalion
7 q5 f3 n7 W' S: p* t 11th RF Gun Battalion |