AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 27, 42
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KB则在埃法特岛附近海面巡逻。
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Night Naval bombardment of Noumea at 115,160! E; `" T9 S% \8 V
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BB Kirishima% \& {! q* M7 q1 ]4 G! ?
BB Hiei6 N* n$ m c7 l
BB Haruna7 C3 G0 i- U0 r5 p: _: n5 a. J
CA Mikuma
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CA Tone
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Airbase hits 96 k. w: O$ p) z5 c. n: F
Airbase supply hits 4# g& C5 Q5 [' b3 O
Runway hits 15
8 [$ ~% F( T W M6 {) yPort hits 12
" g3 f0 J2 M2 A! e7 \" a* TPort supply hits 21 J X, Z, k: v0 N, |1 i, P; G
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160
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2 {& t! \1 {" _, K) AJapanese ground losses:
V" x& g, s4 V6 b 65 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled5 x( Z W) {- q3 E9 N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. `8 E6 Q3 y8 i/ J6 z" a1 ?
Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)4 T9 t9 V6 x0 K
Vehicles lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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/ ~: W2 E' |0 j# {TF 169 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,1609 w* t+ ]6 [# f# G
+ Q: }7 ?9 a% a) T) ^/ D1 IJapanese ground losses:$ T4 ?1 ^0 _+ q: y B2 [
546 casualties reported1 w* b- W6 c# f# F! C9 c
Squads: 2 destroyed, 43 disabled
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/ b F3 T* A) r" @& g a' u4 D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 _+ S. x) }7 Z2 xAmphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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TF 195 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160
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+ i# t( \ ~( c- ZJapanese ground losses:& a6 @7 Z4 h7 e- [! ?
130 casualties reported' z) h2 C) P5 c; w
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
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* o. s4 y9 u. c7 Q. g" @3 N2 Z0 i& c Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 t* b% L2 @( Y2 H. r
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Ground combat at Noumea (115,160)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 766 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28
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) b1 k5 E# @6 X( k f/ D( U$ zDefending force 2657 troops, 8 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 69/ w8 E- `( Q1 C5 C8 y0 ]# P0 s
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Japanese ground losses:
9 F M+ @. p5 N6 C; A! w& ^" w$ g 13 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( {1 m1 Q/ |, I6 o; C/ p" G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:( T& n J; y% S' H, a
New Caledonia Det
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Defending units:
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