8月8日,美军上瓜岛
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1 O+ n9 w& S5 \0 y2 m3 L0 QPre-Invasion action off Lunga (114,138) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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4 b+ _6 B$ d' {. H$ yAllied Ships( _8 q) A7 f2 k6 y6 G1 ~- Z
DD Henley, Shell hits 1
) o. X$ x7 T! }9 F DD Bagley, Shell hits 1, on fire: T p9 @% x2 l0 x/ W8 @
AKA Alchiba+ L5 R1 B) w5 t3 |" x/ D
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) m' |$ M: S7 u. g, J+ BAmphibious Assault at Lunga (114,138)6 |, j/ z& K/ y1 w3 |2 k0 g6 Z
( i+ G. a( W- n6 K9 ATF 143 troops unloading over beach at Lunga, 114,138
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Allied ground losses:
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$ W+ ~$ N$ y9 F" n; g c/ {6 T Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled( c! _3 }9 ?* e0 l/ Q- p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled& v, a' p( g& {7 N3 q' L& I' @$ o7 _2 n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% O$ o- X* Z5 P) F' E5 L Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)0 t u% o+ _' `- @6 [% ?0 L
Vehicles lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)+ M; z+ O" k0 g/ h% M H
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Pre-Invasion action off Tulagi (114,137)+ T* h2 a9 L1 @. ^6 C4 N8 V
2 ^& B9 V1 ~/ w& [% M6 G/ l5 L# V46 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
4 [9 ^9 |- }+ x" e1 k k- \ DMS Hovey
5 [4 h4 m* L) M DMS Southard! `% m7 z( P6 }
APD Little
) [' }5 p2 A4 B# _- }( ? APD Colhoun
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$ ]* `1 s+ C8 j7 ~0 Z" vAllied ground losses:& U8 I/ L8 n( W
21 casualties reported
$ K! k7 b0 L, c4 y Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 Q& I8 }8 D0 L `" y. {3 i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
5 v+ r) t; l1 H k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 A F% J( p4 l6 _
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Amphibious Assault at Tulagi (114,137)9 q' s8 U4 I& x4 k
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. l9 @/ S$ O1 o# H 28 casualties reported
+ q4 b! g$ t2 w d Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled6 Q" M7 J* {* F+ P3 N
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled8 b8 ` o2 u& `* ^' f! m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Invasion Support action off Lunga (114,138) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied Ships
( `5 l+ n ?: |- x DD Helm. G. ]2 a- u$ f
DD Blue, Shell hits 20 ~& ^3 N6 @9 v9 ?1 b& s1 ~
DD Bagley, Shell hits 1, on fire
- E+ V# O5 s, {% V1 w* t AKA Alchiba
" q* J n6 H+ B$ D7 p4 `( N5 L DD Henley7 m& Q6 N- z) l7 E( F
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$ c2 F$ G! H$ w/ v' @/ VAllied ground losses:
6 u0 l a9 k' m7 X7 L* \2 k 14 casualties reported( P+ j+ h7 F7 z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, ^' v, T, d" c, T; } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" D* H) F+ m4 H2 s0 T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 n- K7 c5 } m( `5 P
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Invasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)
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20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense." q+ V1 M5 [, y6 i7 T/ F
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DMS Hovey
% {1 h4 W I Y0 F# V; z DMS Southard
0 M* ~3 l+ Q: j APD Little
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% F4 p' H1 w r; D. z& f' L5 v5 HMorning Air attack on Yokoyama Tai , at 99,130 , near Port Moresby
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud! L9 k+ B- q* O; L
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B-17E Fortress x 14
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8 m: n) Z+ j; y7 }9 I* YAllied aircraft losses9 K) D, d$ u3 y. m2 i/ }
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:; T2 z" A- J# \. n1 S
20 casualties reported& `( S" V" y# F" s' j% I
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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6 p& `# Z9 x2 o7 ^1 W- g" G7 E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 129th JNAF AF Unit , at 114,137 (Tulagi)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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B-17E Fortress x 27
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No Allied losses" n6 @, H0 s6 K( [$ ?
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Japanese ground losses:
5 h+ Y& Y6 q* _3 I' N F 40 casualties reported
/ h5 m, e7 w2 v3 J' q$ o Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 T1 U" I4 I% q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 `+ X/ t- S5 U2 K, z8 [& K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ J( L* c0 S5 @/ k$ U
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2 O- U& P0 z, t6 cMorning Air attack on Yokoyama Tai , at 99,130 , near Port Moresby5 U& _& d6 p K1 y0 P9 `% z- l
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud G% s8 q/ j4 u# h$ ?; W
Allied aircraft2 K7 u% r e0 s% p
B-17E Fortress x 3! V* w; ^: E1 b% W
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# x2 ~! R" ^! |Afternoon Air attack on 81st Naval Guard Unit, at 114,138 (Lunga)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain; T) v! U7 O+ {; H; C/ T% y$ p
$ w& v& x% ?4 p: S' s% E- QAllied aircraft
6 x1 x5 t, U7 N) y F4F-4 Wildcat x 58
$ Q/ ]# r" p) G K0 W/ o1 @% n- C SBD-3 Dauntless x 90
+ U3 u+ a# B; h* d8 ^ TBF-1 Avenger x 37
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No Allied losses2 x2 J" d2 e1 g. v, ?9 j) J" z
& H) C6 ~& s8 m( W& E$ ^5 gJapanese ground losses:
# v0 }+ {# [4 v! m0 i 91 casualties reported
' Y& g) i1 Z! Z" \5 J5 o) b' _; m/ w Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled" [/ g( J' [: } E8 i- y l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
K# |; c8 B Q4 Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 Y9 W) K* `/ f; D
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Invasion Support action off Lunga (114,138)" {' \$ J$ x8 ^8 B" @& ~3 ~
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17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Allied Ships
( _$ L1 u3 J6 A5 b AKA Alchiba
; R3 q5 b0 x7 K; d DD Henley
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Allied ground losses:
: D, D3 M' l; h. k2 _( T8 A# x3 G 28 casualties reported
% O3 R2 W& ^/ `5 J Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# v* `8 V$ j5 H. u2 f( _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
7 |6 J, J4 ~' t) N4 g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Invasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)( [% [* p5 i# u/ f
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42 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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DMS Hovey
+ ^& Y; Q# }- Z8 K9 C DMS Southard
7 J& G1 \1 e! h& _( h! z APD Little
! c1 }# F7 v5 D, S' n0 e; ?' K, ^ APD Colhoun
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Allied ground losses:
! `/ e( y/ D% ~) e3 } 21 casualties reported Z% X4 D7 \7 l# K2 ]5 y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; j9 [& _- N( h6 }" d; n0 H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
3 N( x: y! m L, r3 x X$ r0 K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Ground combat at Lunga (114,138)
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Japanese Bombardment attack4 T C) H' X) S5 z
9 [+ z+ Z) }' b/ B5 c) `Attacking force 2512 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 88
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; j3 `& ], `, K2 pDefending force 10735 troops, 217 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 450' |4 I% \( T6 F/ H6 o
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Japanese ground losses:
p5 W# s) l- g0 E6 [ 40 casualties reported4 Z$ R. R6 D9 U# b) h2 e
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ L* c+ y- ~6 _$ T4 A5 m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ E" q8 i, f4 X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ ~ Y1 u2 r: a% N* d4 U7 `
7 H6 t; D2 [! K5 [( I; s! w2 HAssaulting units: h3 p7 O, b6 O! }/ \0 T
Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit7 ^0 m+ A- C- l* B+ b" N/ d
81st Naval Guard Unit2 @2 m' k* v# I: c, j
13th Naval Construction Battalion
0 e: Q s( I+ t" s6 T 11th Naval Construction Battalion) o: n& \; Z" M9 K" ~1 z. e @
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Defending units:
3 K& z5 U$ k1 Q/ u5 V 1st USMC/1st Regiment
" R) [8 c6 ? J2 P1 Y 1st USMC Amphb Tank Battalion4 Q5 M$ |( j6 q$ U$ X! I. I
1st USMC/5th Regiment3 j/ C3 d8 w5 {8 ]# T6 X6 ]: x- `( m
3rd USMC Defense Battalion) P7 e/ i* u9 p# c
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Ground combat at Tulagi (114,137)
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Attacking force 894 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 33
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Defending force 5747 troops, 108 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 242
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20 casualties reported" [# a/ X) P# r: |/ E
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 ?/ z. F; g5 b. W& L5 m- b. p* ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:
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14th Naval Construction Battalion' M7 X0 W! x# f8 l
129th JNAF AF Unit
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Defending units:+ M( K. p" p* T; Z
1st USMC Parachute Battalion
! n9 f- S3 x: n- g& ? 2nd USMC/2nd Rgt /11 F3 x9 S- A& X4 ]' k, `7 @
1st USMC Raider Bn /1 |