AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 07, 422 C9 `/ ]2 N8 b$ f; Q4 N
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Ground combat at Cairns (92,140)
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Japanese Shock attack
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- w: r# c; T( X- i* OAttacking force 36101 troops, 401 guns, 248 vehicles, Assault Value = 856
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Defending force 3091 troops, 38 guns, 60 vehicles, Assault Value = 97
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0
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Japanese adjusted assault: 972 6 T. |2 Z2 o* B* m- ^; m0 C! I
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Allied adjusted defense: 85
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Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 0)
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6 [5 \4 }4 B! a$ oJapanese forces CAPTURE Cairns !!!; s! X' N8 b# T" I- P
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Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), fatigue(-)
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i' W- ]8 S6 EAttacker: shock(+)% V9 o0 X, u- e" R! h* M
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1051 casualties reported
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) ^9 P* h% p& m9 }% N( v8 j Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
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Guns lost 9 (4 destroyed, 5 disabled)9 k! v% \' o8 t1 ]( m( I4 A
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Allied ground losses:) M0 p% N+ N7 E- g; W
947 casualties reported0 I8 o- h& ]0 X: R" n2 Q
Squads: 44 destroyed, 29 disabled7 O/ Z0 L' R# L2 | h$ _' \
Non Combat: 68 destroyed, 18 disabled; x: H1 m) T; O6 Z; L8 w
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled$ q# m' R; o6 ]( S
Guns lost 12 (7 destroyed, 5 disabled)8 [( O9 F" t& e/ f: l0 n
Vehicles lost 47 (46 destroyed, 1 disabled)3 M2 m7 e( {) l) o
Units retreated 24 Y% l4 P; c0 j! G- S/ Z* i
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Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:4 b5 y4 }, |) o6 J \( I( `1 n
61st Division
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52nd Division
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2nd Engineer Regiment: _6 g; O- [3 P( T( \
8th Tank Regiment7 _& Q6 k4 Y& d3 n
19th Ind Engineer Regiment \; ?3 }; b* p0 ` y" M5 S
2nd Tank Rgt /1: u. ^! @. P" w( K$ ~4 T. Q! u
14th Naval Construction Battalion, k& _- X( G2 F- }
46th JNAF AF Unit & b1 ]$ ]; u6 K: A8 s% o9 R
6th Field Construction Battalion
2 z! O3 w( k U2 L8 S 2nd Field Artillery Regiment
8 U, i( {5 l& L3 t: Z 17th Army
3 T$ W K5 v( a7 Z# ~2 S6 @ 16th AA Regiment
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9 q- @( G- q0 G- p 17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment* Z- P2 i! p8 U- ]* M2 G
55th JNAF AF Unit . @4 v' l9 F9 \- {' X8 j- p
44th Field AA Battalion I7 F; D7 i. S' R" U$ _7 f& `
85th JAAF AF Bn
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Defending units:
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