AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 29, 42( Z6 m: q: [! e9 b2 ?- X
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卡拉奇的抵抗超出大本营的预期,看来只有堵住了 。。。0 ]5 H4 [! ]4 N5 x9 ?. q- m
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Ground combat at Karachi (40,8)
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 314750 troops, 3414 guns, 1339 vehicles, Assault Value = 11421( \8 B; Q( q' @5 {
, t+ ^: H c7 u( f* N' k8 ?Defending force 189570 troops, 3585 guns, 3844 vehicles, Assault Value = 4480
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! O) O* y/ A& [6 YJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 8
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5 r$ v) D+ S6 _; s. Q0 n8 Q$ BJapanese adjusted assault: 4675 7 B4 v0 s6 k- ^: ?) A. a+ C
( n9 K( @6 Y, b( X4 j; U3 CAllied adjusted defense: 11377
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# l J2 M! n4 Y9 p! CJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 8)
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Combat modifiers. [( s+ R6 q! |# Y* T% C
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), experience(-)
, r; U, t4 f/ s8 L: D2 a) P7 nAttacker: - S$ S; C' e, B/ T' `2 F
8 C* r) H+ U% i m) t' C. g& `) p0 K5 NJapanese ground losses:6 X2 S0 E# h' p
48307 casualties reported
/ R5 O- y2 G: y: Y Squads: 478 destroyed, 3458 disabled( P( B, F, f, r$ X- d0 `# \. g
Non Combat: 174 destroyed, 540 disabled
9 A! r! L$ F/ w Engineers: 59 destroyed, 521 disabled
4 f8 R5 {5 G. ~6 w Guns lost 500 (41 destroyed, 459 disabled)4 X' q& ] v% c
Vehicles lost 46 (7 destroyed, 39 disabled)6 a, ?. }- Z' X& t1 _
& t8 o1 H2 f2 VAllied ground losses:
6 Q" X9 V9 Y% p% O 5126 casualties reported
8 K: F4 F7 B# g6 ~" q Squads: 45 destroyed, 378 disabled2 I8 T3 ^5 o* t& |3 ~& x8 N5 Z
Non Combat: 55 destroyed, 269 disabled, _7 Q+ {: @# m0 T+ Q5 ]. J
Engineers: 29 destroyed, 287 disabled+ W$ z, D( D1 Z
Guns lost 380 (20 destroyed, 360 disabled)7 E7 Q/ ^6 o. J+ i1 w
Vehicles lost 121 (10 destroyed, 111 disabled)$ n" F+ r% O R3 `$ A* q v0 h3 H
Units destroyed 6; d3 q' K5 `2 g/ g B5 X$ C
& \$ [5 |) d; T6 ^7 W: xAssaulting units:
& F( s# \2 G/ r) a 65th Brigade
6 O3 }% F9 x" A3 o2 s3 K9 K 55th Infantry Regiment5 i5 h7 J' ]: h- ~$ I& H
56th Infantry Regiment) T o9 h9 J$ Z+ h
56th Engineer Regiment
/ u* O3 k& ^" G0 l5 P Imperial Guards/A Division
7 Y0 _, Y+ o9 j* M; ~3 C3 K) l 9th Infantry Regiment
[% w5 M2 X6 v1 d9 p, ?, W 21st/A Division8 F/ }# a/ e6 q: a4 e0 k% S8 V8 v
Yokosuka 4th SNLF! A5 p$ A5 S+ D L
62nd Infantry Group 8 y6 s2 w/ O# ^* K+ G- Y
61st Infantry Group . F9 n9 C& j8 g1 W: j* c$ Y4 Z
4th Ind.Mixed Regiment9 R4 t/ b$ _# o) L
41st Infantry Regiment, `3 ` B" B8 Z# d( w m) X* t
39th/B Division
- M- _) _% J) }4 f' k" r1 | 6th Guards/C Division9 V: Q: g" d9 Y; E
24th Infantry Regiment
8 d5 o2 @/ f) S8 u& f. h 55th Infantry Brigade7 P/ u% M6 Q. I6 k* Q& v/ k4 s
48th Engineer Regiment
- }( c7 n7 f2 Z* l* N" } 21st/B Division) G% F5 i# N* _
Imperial Guards/C Division9 \# A: D9 N: [
11th Infantry Regiment! `2 o7 l! Y: h6 T
Maizuru 3rd SNLF Y, ? R4 L& z% z% Q
21st Infantry Regiment
7 k0 T9 @. |* t( T5 B7 { 16th Engineer Regiment( M/ g4 W0 q- R! a# R, C" e
86th Naval Guard Unit
: |8 i/ Z" {7 O7 F* _ Guards Tank Division
6 q+ r5 u5 j. m 12th Engineer Regiment
; D. o0 R9 |) N4 Q 20th Infantry Regiment- Y5 M6 k7 Z1 Z; ? b1 i0 ^' p2 C
146th Infantry Regiment
- r) L- J: }8 F z3 P( F% C; I( c 33rd Division
/ g+ V6 k5 Z1 b7 t$ |7 u 38th Division
4 s/ w7 a8 X, G! j/ D* J3 e! Z$ Q Tanaka Detachment
8 M' C9 [5 Q; e: }8 f& E- Q( j 16th Infantry Regiment L! j2 \$ o( [
113th Infantry Regiment7 C5 R8 c# H7 y3 l! t. H& N
4th Guards Division4 G: d+ M. i3 R6 Z& U; m' f
47th Infantry Regiment7 e: r8 P5 v! d5 w3 q
33rd Infantry Regiment W: O1 F3 n' J
Kure 5th SNLF
z5 j. p ~ \ y- b8 V ?" e1 c 64th Naval Guard Unit6 c: U! k$ C6 C* K/ H
Kure 2nd SNLF
& F: S$ O; [- w. n& Z2 ?1 o! i 14th Guards Regiment7 G3 L& t( b8 F7 e- h [% Y5 [
17th Indpt Guards Regiment
0 R0 i2 v- P) X2 |+ v B0 [. R+ A) r 16th Guards Regiment
# n, P4 u; x9 l# ^" ^& I- L3 L 17th Infantry Regiment I+ |' |3 l3 Y& A6 o
54th Division# {: G' M) [+ R# }# u
12th Ind.Mixed Brigade8 L5 ]( K8 W5 o: Q2 T2 R
39th/C Division
9 N* x* B2 e4 a+ o, _& B Imperial Guards/B Division
( @6 G' f, b8 L Yokosuka 5th SNLF
* C: B+ }1 h% p/ l 32nd Nav Gsn Unit P* B' [! E1 F
6th Guards/A Division
% h, |' A$ A9 _/ d6 @ 39th/A Division5 Q% C0 ?7 F' X
Sasebo 3rd SNLF9 h/ c ^8 O1 B% t+ U
5th Amphibious Brigade* g0 D$ |0 c- ~
Sasebo 5th SNLF2 e# c! O9 b9 k4 x% v
2nd Engineer Regiment; H! m" Y: y& t R6 X
148th Infantry Regiment# W0 b1 O, I0 l6 u c
Yokosuka Assault SNLF. ?; O% I! K a: x* f+ _5 _
112th Infantry Regiment/ u. C$ |, T. a6 m
7th Ind.Tank Brigade% e7 c4 b/ T" R, P
6th Guards/B Division
+ U% L; ^0 k' g) K- B+ e% }2 \ 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
) ^6 ~! r8 s# {2 J. p 5th Engineer Regiment, }4 e: [3 Q2 b$ F- X
31st Infantry Regiment& ~9 Z- [. p u/ ^3 l1 a4 c
15th Guards Regiment
5 o$ s+ t, e% q 55th Engineer Regiment
! \ _# @# S# \ 1st Formosa Inf. Regiment+ i2 H% R, Q) {/ J0 ^$ E
Sasebo 8th SNLF' R9 [! _& ^+ B3 y: J2 K
4th/B Division
- g0 ]" Y8 ^. D2 C 52nd Division$ n0 V* ?9 t5 j" W+ r
4th/C Division/ U d# K/ X: D. C% T4 b- j& @3 x
53rd Division
# r* `) E6 l. v4 N3 f: u1 M8 Y 4th/A Division
S# D8 W1 h; M% B0 X' ]1 F" @# Z 21st Ind.Mixed Brigade0 Q9 L0 z% ~3 q" g0 k u& Q( a
42nd Infantry Regiment1 d8 p5 }+ a0 `5 ?
67th Infantry Group 1 H9 _3 l4 I% M- [
21st/C Division p* z3 | U+ t
14th Army
6 w1 W; ?: ?# x; h. C$ K. T. T! @ 5th Mortar Battalion ?* t( V$ u% M6 o% ?8 i
11th RF Gun Battalion( [. M) n' b( |5 @
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
2 t/ m+ q' U( I: a- F6 f9 Y 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
8 e6 J/ f5 e# U2 p A, j 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment/ @' I' @6 M" u* x
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
5 q% j1 Q3 L" ^" t/ B 25th Army
+ E$ L" A5 y$ N/ z: H: b2 m l" E- C 55th Mountain Gun Regiment, W/ _& K% k$ m& f9 g6 c2 h9 k
16th Army& y% \+ F* u0 ? m1 O- p1 ]
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
7 c- S; P# j' ~* _0 w/ C 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion) a1 G0 e7 {. K4 m4 N) O1 k: W9 T4 D
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion! c) x( w+ m( Y! {
10th RF Gun Battalion% d! P4 j0 v6 e$ [, \' I" B' {
1st RF Gun Battalion" x) _1 ?( d5 t6 e, s- c1 k
Southern Army' o3 j; s" o0 g: y& B/ Z
2nd Field Artillery Regiment
% u7 c' D- t7 W2 n* L, ? 23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment4 }0 I5 b" ]3 |1 M
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion: r( u) r( e0 c/ A& [9 ~0 P
1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
0 J$ ]. |, D" _1 K b 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion+ S! d# |1 ^6 M1 B- L) M
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
r t+ D8 R! I 9th RF Gun Battalion; r ?' \" X7 S8 w$ u* t4 i
5th Field Artillery Regiment
c; Q2 ]. b) v* a3 l 8th RF Gun Battalion3 @4 g+ ?6 A; [9 X9 F* T, J
3rd Mortar Battalion/ N( N6 \& \. S$ n
21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
0 P+ U) k3 q) j+ s 18th Mountain Gun Regiment
3 r+ L- n, r$ E% N6 D2 a 15th Army
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3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
/ e8 `0 L+ y0 d: v 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment7 d! _/ U7 t( c! z5 G9 D: w
48th Field Artillery Regiment+ u/ c; T! Y1 G7 G# |* R+ Z/ b
56th Field Artillery Regiment$ V5 z4 e- j1 _; [
21st Army
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Defending units:
4 W3 Q/ S/ s- Z 2nd Assam Rifles Battalion* n$ B$ r/ z2 y" x m
I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion1 ^7 }4 F$ V* j( z5 G/ C9 j. n
641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion
9 Y1 g, W' l# e! t/ l: R 46th Indian Brigade
, }1 b7 T$ k7 n6 p9 V4 F) ]/ G 3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
' z ^) ?+ ^' P% [! h 19th Indian Division
2 J( p" Y' f* x- e 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion
+ v* B3 D ?8 L7 h 267th Armoured Brigade
' t8 |! H3 Z5 [6 \( R* G 2/17 Dogra Battalion
' ~ o! m# T/ ~5 D3 ]2 Z 63rd Indian Brigade# K7 [2 h$ W2 b4 h" b) y9 P
Kowloon Brigade
6 Y! C& h) J! }( A9 U 2nd Royal Tank Regiment
% b3 ^: j: J) P& Z2 h 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion( X0 ~) u, _. I+ n
5/2nd Punjab Battalion
, z* c" v! k# d9 \' X2 W, L 75th Indian Brigade
, l- o2 k& t! a$ q5 X 182nd Infantry Regiment
. T0 f4 z" r, \8 x% W8 T 36th Indian Brigade
' I: w6 C/ h: L* X7 R- g 3rd Cavalry Regiment. ]5 a% l1 F9 @/ z2 |6 ^
132nd Infantry Regiment, w4 e& _" G* w4 Y
7th Hussars Regiment" s- V9 N6 h4 L7 W) y+ |6 [' ~' K
16th Indian Brigade
. G: C6 t: C5 G8 ] 8th Indian Brigade7 W3 F0 ]1 X& C0 w6 H: J
26th Indian Division5 I/ Y% x2 q7 [! S7 e
Karachi Fortress
( u; r& ~ x6 v 48th Gurkha Brigade
2 F) \/ {+ j. u( N7 K; ? 73rd Motorised Brigade' A$ {( B; |$ h* g
84th Indian Brigade! x8 p8 ]' M2 {4 i% `8 f! d
Madras Police Battalion; N6 d, e3 e4 Z/ ^4 B# i& M. Q
16th British Brigade9 V! P! p2 T. h
1st Assam Rifles Battalion
( W% s: Z3 C _% o6 ? 75th IAC Regiment3 i7 v: r) N b. e5 B: h* \- J
70th British Division, R) b. Q2 f) h! ^
99th Indian Brigade0 _" q5 L9 `" v, c
20th Indian Division: N1 [) b; |8 ^' ^- ~4 r7 ~
45th Recce Regiment
5 X7 i# q% f" I0 x/ o9 I4 i( d 2nd Marine Raider Battalion
; `7 Z4 ~: S- m# q8 Y 23rd British Brigade" p& u' P% y' G7 t& ~. M
6/16th Punjab Battalion
: d1 n4 i! y( W+ h 14th British Brigade7 R& u' c! C/ l3 u4 | b+ p
4th Assam Rifles Battalion
) U/ C+ e" a+ k* s8 {0 u, B 50th Tank Brigade& O5 I4 t2 x! v- d( T
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment
" Y0 r) `( C( Y2 N* L5 B* ` 255th Armoured Brigade7 q+ Z [$ D- i( e6 V: h
164th Infantry Regiment1 e9 B9 b( S4 a L
3/16th Punjab Battalion- H. S& ~! H" Q- b" ?! a
2/15 Punjab Battalion
6 l8 F2 J9 i- c) E g- J 2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment
w% k) w; c) ?0 J4 {# P 26th Indian Brigade% t2 U, L" U% q1 I; K7 l
7/12 Frontier Force Battalion
- h0 V y/ @, m: Z. ~# Q 100th Indian Brigade, u. s. O, {( y5 x; U
88th Indian Brigade
( F1 ^4 v: ~( l% j( O* ` 28th Gurkha Brigade8 J2 Z+ b% t' o% Q8 }, j
6th Indian Brigade
" r9 U6 a l# E- Y 22nd (East African) Brigade* v Q3 A) @+ C% c" u3 Y
754th Tank Battalion
; @ B* W ^- p RM Viper Force % J' @" L. t4 @( q' v
5/14th Punjab Battalion! ^+ z( E1 Q6 Q) ], i- V
44th Indian Brigade
: v6 M6 V0 h; C. O9 B) W+ O9 @ 45th Indian Brigade1 e: p) L8 x: W; f4 ]7 [
15th Indian Brigade
2 x; W$ R, C: a* u, u 6/15th Punjab Battalion0 \" I3 h. ]% X+ y6 s' j) V5 a$ b, a
23rd Indian Division3 c, r$ Z. `$ S/ O- ]
22nd Indian Brigade
: U! B* t6 d9 a+ W( o3 b m 23rd Indian Brigade; U7 _5 y0 c7 Z
Waziristan Division+ A7 u4 ~* S& _; a% x% H
1/1 Det. South Ind
* U5 I& @9 ~ s) v# R7 P4 e 208th Coast AA Regiment
. Q1 s4 s7 m! R Port Blair RN Det
2 ?) ~5 o# t! A7 v ?* b/ i 1/3 Ceylon Det * W$ L! \) `+ x0 \
94th Coast AA Regiment
V- K. \7 B( i2 p$ T) C; m 2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment/ Z1 K, M D5 d6 J4 E8 C
Tenth USAAF - B$ F/ I4 _, O4 o: U0 l- _
RAF 222 Group Base Force
6 x4 L" {: H- D- y Sikh Construction Battalion Z! L1 d3 A4 F$ J% |
95th Heavy AA Regiment+ R; u' R9 x9 c
1st Bengal Construction Battalion
$ g1 B4 {8 [! U/ q( m' M 1/3 Det. West Coast
4 C( e: [- T5 J( v/ k5 T 1st Peshawar Base Force
1 x0 ~/ s( D$ U' I7 Z( L6 ^ 1/2nd Det Hyderabad ) }- ]9 S& o6 u5 O, p
1st Marine Defense Battalion
) ?2 I" G [5 g4 K: d* {) a. \ 3rd NW Frontier Base Force
; o! `* P! e' ?8 Y0 k9 K 22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
" K6 C- V* u0 a RAF 225 Group Wing
6 Q) k7 q2 p6 ?: O3 x* m) o4 O4 }4 z/ Q Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion, t: M4 |( }6 k) Z( k1 G* _+ g5 g
1st Indian Light AA Regiment
; g& s: b4 x3 l8 Z6 G1 I" Y 70th Coast AA Regiment @8 v3 ]) F6 q7 D' y
1st USMC Air Wing Base Force
0 H& u) j& B! u8 U+ G 1/2 Det. West Coast 0 g+ P$ A& r4 [
AHQ India ' ^1 \7 J( X7 P
102nd RN Base Force( T$ F- Y( s4 v' W Y3 X: A
2nd Hyderabad Base Force
3 i9 x, [$ ^! s7 r9 G; c 20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment3 B% A3 c7 E2 i- e8 y( g1 D
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion# y: K) h: \6 ]4 }
2nd Central India Base Force; }; H1 k {3 a
24th Indian Engineer Battalion
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Pathan Construction Battalion" B% ~2 t& C& X; r) G5 O7 m
8th Medium Regiment
, l" c- H0 v& q9 n7 t2 V% e4 e7 n RAF 223 Group Base Force& F7 ?: G8 v* z; Y* F
116th RAF Base Force4 Y3 x* j% b n i9 S0 K* Z
1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment! x& {/ B- I& G( j V8 {
1st Bombay Construction Battalion' u( A) `$ g' h7 q# S. q
3rd Hyderabad Base Force5 |4 b9 V1 c9 n2 R; G2 n; _. r
RAF 221 Group Base Force Z* a; N4 p1 e
1/3 Det. South Ind
9 i+ ~3 x/ q/ j4 s 3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
' }' A- Y0 U9 V. { 9/8th Punjab Battalion) x# g4 b6 _ F' o
810th Engineer Aviation Battalion: Y. w5 A2 r! b9 W7 J
4/3rd Det. NW Front , F" s) Q: s. t. d! C( q
2nd Peshawar Base Force& p7 Z! B: D" [ C1 r" O
2nd NW Frontier Base Force
' t: v8 Z+ ~& k5 z# h 2/13th Field Regiment6 j% L! x& ~3 C3 l+ r2 w
26th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
) J; ?# T8 J" S8 s$ n @0 _ 197th Coast AA Regiment
, \/ b9 j) z3 ^- {6 o* v Socotra RN Det 1 [ V+ P1 A* T( u
6th Medium Regiment$ k5 K9 r- R( M* F% u L0 z
4/4th Det NW Front 6 H+ h( i6 |1 L; I3 L$ f
1/2 Ceylon Det , ~% u1 C" s, \" n
225 Group RAF
2 }/ K5 U( ]. d* K7 M 96th Coast AA Regiment
6 u1 x, D+ l& H+ |" c( } 1/1 Det. West Coast
3 X# w9 {# @/ ]' P j6 ^* \( Z z RAF 223 Group Wing
/ A$ N3 a' d# Y) i% E 1/4 Central Detach.
3 d: T& n- {' c3 H) Q! Q! _2 E 2/11th Field Regiment
Y4 U. g: Y8 r# L# g 77th Heavy AA Regiment
+ _# ^" J& ^( R' ? 1/2 Central Detach.
. u9 m" J- O, A- S& V0 g 1/3 Central Detach. ' ~# _% y( x0 t% s
181st Field Artillery Regiment( X' X- ~( ^2 s& b6 o1 m& w# D
1/1 Central Detach. 4 e9 {- p8 `( X7 i8 y
168th Field Artillery Regiment8 f# J# v' C$ g5 ^ v- a
1/1 Ceylon Det. P5 f) u2 Y% s1 q% n; ]5 Q7 Y* @
1/198th Coast AA Battalion
; i& p0 d1 d: b! h 23rd Indian Engineer Battalion, @& L! @5 D) P4 T& z+ d5 w5 k
1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment: M# r$ [/ Q" E: }$ @8 a
43rd Construction Regiment
! `* @% R# S6 L* [; K9 i% r! U1 i 42nd Construction Regiment1 G+ m% [. g9 n* j
2nd West Coast Base Force
5 t1 C7 ~ x) ?1 P 12th Indian Engineer Battalion
2 k% C4 ?! @: @: n 3rd Central India Base Force$ o3 }6 e7 c- B `
1st NW Frontier Base Force
- l" H( N' q2 O( t; n 4/1st Det. NW Front
, }" k8 p4 Z& d9 y. u' ` 1st Madras Construction Battalion
% i1 h8 _2 J0 q5 k; Z5 m RAF 221 Group Wing 9 L U, x+ Z( s) @: G* ^' c& @
30th Coast AA Regiment( L& q5 v D! H. q: f( N* j
India Command
* G# q$ `8 ?9 Z) D+ ]0 J+ T 1/5 Det. South Ind
% I0 S2 P% _% M5 S3 G) x! g& D 1/1st Det Hyderabad
" n- F5 X: P; R2 r7 c% a 4/2nd Det. NW Front
) s5 l# K( ]. e 1/4 Det. South Ind
! G0 }) h, `# z8 W, V3 @ 216th Coast AA Regiment& v1 U- _4 _. Z8 M
2/9th Field Regiment4 N/ m, B, D8 n g
21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment; I6 f# R- X+ I# W: K l
RAF 224 Group Base Force+ @' W( O _0 V$ O) p4 G
23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment* H8 D# e& g% V. \
223rd Field Artillery Battalion
1 Z0 l0 ^5 \5 O: E: M 21st Light AA Regiment
- r! {: P0 `. ]/ C$ q4 S6 T/ V; R 428th Coast AA Battalion |