AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 31, 41
$ r# m! H' R2 T' d9 g f L7 `' j拉包尔登陆正式展开,BB山城也加入了登陆编队,展开炮击。) ^% e) u9 A$ R5 [/ |% t6 D3 q, [! T0 t
盟军突击滩头的cl编队来得有点晚,已经天亮了,而且天气状况很糟糕。0 K! N* m- Y8 J, b- I* H7 f2 A+ r
在这样的环境下,cl编队命中山城17发,喷了BB山城一脸,不过bb脸皮厚,估计伤害不大
1 G# l" z0 @5 C) v2 A E% v% Y4 @自己的损伤也不大,不过炮战后没有及时离开,天亮后惊讶的发现kb就在三格之外,
# N! A! A5 C9 ^6 O. F8 Y8 r于是毫无悬念的下海喂鱼了,目前还有一cl仅受轻伤,正全力后撤中,) z8 t" Q9 n0 J3 ~
kb的位置如此近,莫港侦查的10来个大艇,却没发现任何踪迹,让人对盟军的侦查有点没底啊。" a2 v4 ~7 q2 N& o" n2 \. U8 y
拉包尔地面部队的炮击显示日军上来200多战力,估计不久拉包尔就将陷落。6 v `) Q7 h8 K% r; ?' z
另一方面,中国空军的空中游击打得越来越顺手,连续2天取得战果了。1 A6 q. L. {1 s! W0 A
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Pre-Invasion action off Rabaul (106,125) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!" f, W* y. r/ c1 C& c
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
, G0 Z8 d$ g' e! j31 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : L7 O1 Y( O3 C+ F1 H& O
Japanese Ships
( i" \5 T; l1 L BB Yamashiro
( d/ @- p h; o8 b+ z CL Kashima5 `. y$ j- v. o! x
DD Tsuga
& h% _3 k+ G* P5 w# q6 ] DD Kuri% n2 n0 }3 t9 M: a9 L7 G
PB Shuko Maru #5& U/ p% j* H9 c, _* n I- }( l
PB Sonan Maru #6+ D* ]! n- d g9 v$ d* a' l0 l
PB Sonan Maru #5( o, A& i# F$ B% m5 A
PB Shotoku Maru! f( r! Y9 M8 F
PB Shoei Maru
, ^- ]7 C3 b, R# r, ` PB Kyo Maru #10
7 @8 }% X4 x: S PB Kyo Maru #8
( R" I" L/ g F7 @1 J; L# G6 T xAK Kuraido Maru* |3 L& ]" n: c( p4 ~% q+ _3 K( y
CM Tsugaru
$ r) t& a8 F" @. k DD Yanagi
' B: T0 J4 l# n8 X* B nJapanese ground losses:+ y) D8 x( M" W8 U
18 casualties reported- \( L) ]- B" B/ L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
' [. s# Y' P" B9 N9 o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 f/ U6 A: d$ N2 l% {, N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- s1 L; t, V0 b( [Allied ground losses:
/ s- v/ Q+ H0 e* n4 @- e 62 casualties reported
0 u( W" z; n0 ~, z. d Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 o: h' l8 ?, ^! W9 n0 j
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
|( r( n( \6 d; b: O+ P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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& g+ o2 V9 r/ O- W3 c6 A" yDay Time Surface Combat, near Rabaul at 106,125, Range 6,000 Yards
( ^; a" z2 ~$ V1 {6 mJapanese Ships, Q5 ~$ ?" m" Y0 }8 a* T X
BB Yamashiro, Shell hits 17, on fire
& D; Q6 n, p! z1 r! U' V7 E* i9 g$ U CL Kashima
5 D" ]6 j+ ~5 z, ^ CM Tsugaru8 h' ]- K5 q8 L7 V. F, ~" Q" M3 Y
DD Kuri, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% V% g1 Y& j' X' {6 A# a
DD Tsuga, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage. q/ x) w8 h% ^2 e3 @" G! S9 |
DD Yanagi |# L, m2 _+ s% _# z
PB Kyo Maru #85 G+ q6 Q( U/ n' S8 z+ Q2 R( H
PB Kyo Maru #10, Shell hits 1, on fire6 w/ O0 G8 T, e, m2 H L
PB Shoei Maru, g; A( K& m1 H* z o
PB Shotoku Maru }: j1 o) k1 E7 f2 y
PB Sonan Maru #5
; r6 ? ~/ | L: y PB Sonan Maru #6
: Y1 V" Q9 W0 N: O( k PB Shuko Maru #5
3 @6 _4 L( |& g( u j2 p xAK Yokohama Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire
) u3 v# `8 w/ a" F% w" F xAK Matsue Maru# N4 F) }/ G- X) Z2 ^, `/ Q
xAK Venice Maru% M, M! `7 K; C# m. Q W( O. r0 l/ O
xAK Kogyoku Maru; E6 |9 j# n6 Q% {+ ?
xAK Nishimi Maru
2 {) \4 ]6 C) o9 A0 h xAK China Maru, Shell hits 3, on fire) H3 d0 q' C5 t- E
xAK Cheribon Maru1 v7 Q# @; {& O+ q1 a
xAK Daifuku Maru
* Z/ v# r" w/ B2 J xAK Kuraido Maru $ f- S2 M0 A1 N' t6 v
Allied Ships
3 f7 \$ t8 a" r7 W6 F CL Leander, Shell hits 6, on fire, heavy damage
. ?4 a0 F" b% M9 Q$ M CL Achilles
6 ?$ s, G1 ]3 J$ P CL Perth, Shell hits 3, heavy fires% p4 {2 I5 |2 x4 S3 }# P: q
CL Adelaide, Shell hits 1( ^1 K. y! N3 E+ ^% Y7 ~+ J
DD Stuart, Shell hits 1
/ d1 O7 x2 b1 J5 F1 e2 KLow visibility due to Thunderstorms% v6 I3 {2 P2 l6 P
Maximum visibility in Thunderstorms: 6,000 yards
! I" k {4 t2 D3 a* ?Range closes to 18,000 yards...
# _2 }' w! a/ x! _: P, NRange closes to 15,000 yards...1 H+ ~$ g3 U1 f$ X w, R$ s2 S
Range closes to 12,000 yards.... O P1 |) Q. b/ D$ W& ~
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
' v- z" \% o+ ^1 I( d* PRange closes to 9,000 yards...4 ~# ~; l" X$ y3 S+ K' o# B H( `
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
2 M+ J& W% Q6 y jRange closes to 7,000 yards...
; `4 w3 i& T; i3 q8 M9 E5 n Q+ pRange closes to 6,000 yards...
. `+ K) D# [ K. \9 Z" J# A0 J1 ^CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 6,000 yards
; y! y$ r1 ~0 k! c: sxAK Cheribon Maru collides with PB Kyo Maru #10 at 106 , 125
5 H: F' [; S' v* v5 I4 C' dBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
$ W0 U8 C4 W# \7 M3 rCL Kashima engages CL Achilles at 6,000 yards
$ p5 a6 x" G7 _& O0 FCL Achilles engages DD Tsuga at 6,000 yards
* a j# U V {! F" qDD Tsuga engages DD Stuart at 6,000 yards
5 G; h& ^3 ^" E- b" P* P( _CL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #10 at 6,000 yards
5 W, ^/ v3 d( Y! _* h. vRange closes to 5,000 yards
* j% ?8 M$ R+ }9 j2 E) JBB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 5,000 yards1 Z+ g5 l9 @$ a, s2 P
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 5,000 yards
0 l& Z* y) l/ u7 Y9 zBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 5,000 yards. Y0 _9 M& l# _/ A# }
DD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 5,000 yards4 g" ^' c& L1 j2 A* m& l7 i* K
Range increases to 6,000 yards; \7 g x6 G0 l
BB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 6,000 yards8 t! p: I, L& Z& n' c4 [1 O$ m3 O; v
DD Tsuga engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
5 [2 Z0 h* H1 s, B1 q9 k- W" U- ]# nCL Achilles engages BB Yamashiro at 6,000 yards1 r2 O2 H/ b0 R2 s3 [' E( q
CL Kashima engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
& s5 A6 q6 ]; x4 QDD Stuart engages DD Kuri at 6,000 yards
! s" F2 @6 ?+ Z( A" WCL Perth engages PB Kyo Maru #8 at 6,000 yards8 c( u' \/ X. R% W0 Q3 C2 o
BB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 6,000 yards
0 I8 ?/ R @3 L. wBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 6,000 yards
# b- O$ D( e$ gDD Kuri sunk by DD Stuart at 6,000 yards! h: d9 S. z3 z8 G, J* O
CL Perth engages xAK China Maru at 6,000 yards
1 m& X8 w3 r# j8 GCL Perth engages xAK Yokohama Maru at 6,000 yards
3 C- ~* @) Q1 z' k: UWaller, H.M.L. orders Allied TF to disengage
8 I$ n3 m c) g. _4 X9 V- vRange increases to 8,000 yards
* X: j" r$ p7 r4 {' }5 KBB Yamashiro engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards
8 Q- K% V( T+ D: ?% u% ACL Kashima engages CL Adelaide at 8,000 yards
; d& y. {* G& h" P+ k' I& }8 @0 D5 WDD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards7 z3 S& n% v. c' [2 ?
DD Stuart engages DD Tsuga at 8,000 yards
- Q E" p& F% RDD Yanagi engages DD Stuart at 8,000 yards
! K$ F. s9 P" n1 MDD Stuart engages CM Tsugaru at 8,000 yards$ |0 o* S) \8 P; a- D n& n
Range increases to 15,000 yards
% |" y/ r: {' ? e( r; Q F) {) jCM Tsugaru , xAK Kuraido Maru , xAK Daifuku Maru screened from combat, I3 e9 a& ~. P" W& G9 E
- escorted by DD Tsuga
4 g; i* e7 @# E- N/ h/ x$ Z0 YBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
! \9 \ x# Q7 NBB Yamashiro engages CL Perth at 15,000 yards
8 @/ ^1 V# p$ E* W8 }/ o! Q8 T( ?BB Yamashiro engages CL Achilles at 15,000 yards
$ M0 _( b4 ?) oBB Yamashiro engages CL Leander at 15,000 yards
) e1 k6 v7 d mBB Yamashiro engages DD Stuart at 15,000 yards" s9 t1 ?+ ^2 w5 p
Task forces break off...1 s7 ~9 v$ o) W8 s
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 * b& M+ Y! j5 ~/ k! X& T7 z
Weather in hex: Overcast 1 g; O" _5 A5 u6 w7 y
Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.0 W- Z- k# U1 ~. D
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
& U6 S% U8 o9 H0 zJapanese aircraft% p3 Z0 _% o, h L: Y
G3M2 Nell x 27; G9 Q- w. c- d+ I
G4M1 Betty x 31
: k) r! ?2 z1 D/ x8 [+ V7 qAllied aircraft
+ H( N0 g* D' ]+ \$ r) t1 K. f) d no flights
n$ f, f! V; o; [# \0 |* }( }! l* ^, [$ cJapanese aircraft losses/ I" {. U( v0 u _/ G
G3M2 Nell: 3 damaged+ }( [* F6 \7 f5 [# v% C
G4M1 Betty: 4 damaged
) v! F1 ^, B" X2 l. D G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
5 k) F" d& O" i+ G! b( |; zAllied aircraft losses
& j$ T, u" D0 Y K9 b2 d; Y2 X B-17D Fortress: 3 damaged
& s1 q( T% Y3 c; S O-47A: 2 damaged& E3 @" v% S- p; L
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged9 N" i5 H7 k$ d0 u% S) z4 O: V
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged
; t- B+ |6 V3 U5 V K3 SAllied ground losses:9 U" S; E: i: y; {
4 casualties reported
/ a& w0 d8 Z; D Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ g4 K% N2 f! d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( C' q5 m' q& F) i Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
T1 w7 t; E! l3 J/ |& E5 lAirbase hits 18; t3 y' m3 [' o+ T5 H
Runway hits 413 Y6 V, h" o0 U9 {8 G9 U
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6 P* B3 S D8 QMorning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
# v% B5 i1 d" w! n# p6 SWeather in hex: Overcast w2 w4 d6 D! m9 a v7 l: q
Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.4 I& }! P X( n. I8 Q% [& J6 P( e
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes
4 u7 ?- H, t; N& H4 E, Y- _Japanese aircraft
3 q, Z% G$ {) ]3 ?: t$ X G4M1 Betty x 18
1 g) I4 C: c+ Y6 }; I% p) iAllied aircraft' a6 h% F' r! f+ g) K' ^; c. I) c: K
no flights
0 G6 L1 ]9 p" t/ Q4 {% s4 [$ pJapanese aircraft losses
9 i( E7 t6 a( L+ l' X G4M1 Betty: 3 damaged
5 }& [$ ]; D! p l3 CAllied aircraft losses" T; i+ Y9 N$ E/ x Q. b. B9 [+ Q
PBY-4 Catalina: 1 damaged " U9 g3 G& t/ o; r! c2 T# ?
Airbase hits 7
6 D2 K# Q* i0 x4 ?6 C8 qAirbase supply hits 2
0 Y6 i( X6 a Q* P- x1 t2 W1 aRunway hits 9+ |4 H1 b4 U! Q4 i
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 $ l/ D2 R1 F' _5 m9 K4 S
Weather in hex: Overcast " L+ G* U3 a# U
Raid detected at 32 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.; S9 ]1 O- u. l. a+ I- P8 X7 v1 f: Q
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
/ U* M$ N0 T! L0 {Japanese aircraft
M4 M# }$ K' O G4M1 Betty x 13 $ C9 {; i* z6 _
Allied aircraft2 ~. d/ o7 ~' T. n
no flights
" A/ t4 X; g+ K' \5 O( rJapanese aircraft losses
- l! h/ T# \) e4 i8 Q) _ G4M1 Betty: 2 damaged * Z$ g1 w% Z" G' O# @* j$ X
Allied aircraft losses
7 D B( z9 Z# Q5 G$ o PBY-4 Catalina: 1 destroyed on ground) ^! ^+ i3 J! j7 \
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed on ground
' [$ s o) L. D( A- E& }Allied ground losses:
7 z; N6 ^7 j( s: O* s 5 casualties reported4 P4 b$ c& J" o0 a }- t6 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 V! Y B) U$ g& N+ |1 u
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- O6 s' C$ Z y% J8 e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled : M7 \4 x" z8 P) U2 \
Airbase hits 1
% z* _) C8 Q) ?- g9 [6 ?/ h( {3 ^; }Runway hits 104 R6 C8 P; a$ o R3 p9 K* R
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 2 o2 D! g# J5 B5 v
Weather in hex: Overcast + T0 N/ l% Q- e$ ]3 x* |
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.8 [) \6 K2 N5 N$ C
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes . {: @ K6 S, }0 C, J4 E
Japanese aircraft
: m8 @# t# l$ }4 D Ki-21-IIa Sally x 127 e @* {3 j. x) A% Y! r0 M
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 21
, |! O) D6 O3 L2 jAllied aircraft( u+ z& w* W+ P
no flights
3 H, J- b9 e9 U5 z& U. K/ JJapanese aircraft losses
& E+ b) ^- t, r3 q: e Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged+ X6 W) F$ U' ~, k w2 a4 }7 X1 g
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 5 damaged
6 v0 |- `+ e" ~. L4 ?, O* f% O# ~Allied aircraft losses; Z6 m% v- Z% I, B$ }
O-47A: 1 damaged% w3 Y6 i L# r8 \, M7 B6 M6 V( V
B-17D Fortress: 2 damaged& w/ m1 \: S9 e, r" _ U
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged& ]7 I4 G" u5 t( U
Beech 18-S: 1 damaged
5 V! k% U$ w+ P1 {Airbase hits 3$ o1 U- g, l# n3 `% ?
Runway hits 48 b5 Z' t _- I( F2 k
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! }8 B* O Y1 o9 {" E, y+ @Morning Air attack on 80th Chinese Corps, at 84,42 , near Sian 1 o. d3 B B+ v' G, @
Weather in hex: Light cloud 3 L7 \: R1 N) ?5 v$ K8 H9 k/ {4 t
Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
" }8 m1 P2 b$ N% k" x% eEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
( F3 p1 r+ d' R6 H3 \; OJapanese aircraft
. u9 h2 a# Y+ e& f+ r Ki-21-Ic Sally x 13 ! H; l# @) k7 F5 H
Allied aircraft j. X) V+ } C& d' U
I-15-III x 11
1 \+ ^! m) {, RJapanese aircraft losses
* |5 E7 d, B0 W: s+ M! h& l Ki-21-Ic Sally: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
) J6 \7 d D8 @2 sNo Allied losses 2 t9 \- t2 `/ E& } W
Aircraft Attacking:
% b' V' ?7 V: h 8 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 6000 feet * * Q/ M- H' y( L2 J; z: Y! z
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb
6 D, r" ^2 c+ B7 y o( J---------------------------------------------------------------4 w* Z1 d5 \# }4 [4 q9 T9 k! ?
Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
6 ?7 H8 w# ~6 w9 RWeather in hex: Light cloud
$ k% p5 \2 {* o9 t# |: gRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 a4 u/ q2 P% f- VEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
, g: Z8 F' J+ g1 t% }: t# [Japanese aircraft4 s# y( f5 f+ O! }8 r3 c
G4M1 Betty x 37 * ]1 g. A \; h
No Japanese losses - y# A: r. T9 q- h
Airbase hits 8/ j3 q- I4 c" M) E' D
Airbase supply hits 6& m, k8 {: Z: r" V0 G) d8 `2 n/ F
Runway hits 34, }9 `: T4 a* D' \2 W
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{9 a' n$ H0 L* xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 107,126
2 c0 A% r6 q+ ~- N/ qWeather in hex: Partial cloud
: D5 a1 m6 c' }+ q' dRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
% [& ?7 `/ S0 tEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
8 ~# `+ @" {3 uJapanese aircraft
. `6 Q& V4 l! u2 L( K# ? A6M2 Zero x 44
G! f# N1 ~; i Y2 ?* L B5N2 Kate x 84, C5 |0 y3 {8 j8 J' d
D3A1 Val x 71 4 Q# |. [: j' {: r" ~
Japanese aircraft losses
- ]3 i3 @3 G: i' O% y1 S: c B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged
* A2 s: @) ^! N# |; {- v; ?% { D3A1 Val: 3 damaged 7 D5 A+ K/ h* A Z% O
Allied Ships# p) V$ ~7 {6 t+ Y9 e- U3 I$ J {* G2 M4 f
CL Adelaide, Bomb hits 1% M) N; t/ I$ o. w
CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" V5 A5 A' a* D# ~" M- Q l
DD Stuart, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk' n4 {' F3 i6 [$ P/ q7 o
CL Perth, Bomb hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage' a; E# L$ C {: r0 b
CL Leander, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Ground combat at Brunei (65,87) ! R# ?( R) a$ B; s: A* n/ z
Japanese Shock attack
1 k6 q6 Z$ F. T# ~" ^Attacking force 1468 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 61
& _$ m n. s7 CDefending force 344 troops, 4 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1 2 ~& A. a# [' |- e4 ^, b
Japanese adjusted assault: 23 - L: m1 U+ r k3 L
Allied adjusted defense: 5
8 a$ e/ B- q# ^5 KJapanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 0)
8 f+ p! u% r3 F5 P' b$ V. e8 M% wJapanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!! " Z: D$ N+ i! d7 u5 r
Combat modifiers% `2 D$ r8 {9 R X
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
+ \8 ?! R# y Z! l; u! S experience(-)2 }, w* W! v- h' ?
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), fatigue(-)
4 C6 \5 b% a. t! K+ j$ H: y uJapanese ground losses:+ t$ L0 J+ K2 M | M: I N
18 casualties reported
8 c# f: M" h- E, m5 r$ m Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. c1 [8 a9 Z3 e) x5 {3 ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 C& \$ [& H; j( j: o
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) V) i1 B% j8 ]5 G9 KAllied ground losses:0 J8 F- K$ d: S& g+ R
105 casualties reported$ u* F4 J7 d7 U1 |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! ^& y1 ?4 H; ?
Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 1 disabled- _' V/ ]* W R V
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled, C' V$ F, P# e: e
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)- v5 H$ D( t. l3 Q, `4 n$ @) N
Units retreated 1 1 P& e0 q3 w1 }3 t8 k: a+ b
Defeated Allied Units Retreating! 4 I5 j! D3 T0 ~2 ^: @! `
Assaulting units:
# d, e2 `5 \: j: N: P$ Z 16th Naval Guard Unit
& |1 @% D) F9 lDefending units:$ j" W" h# g: F& z, {. A
107th RN Base Force ! D8 y" R) M( q
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Ground combat at Rabaul (106,125) 0 H; z. A. B D/ c3 r2 _
Allied Bombardment attack
7 Q! N( z' C% S; O MAttacking force 1129 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 63
* Z: G: Y& c& B/ s+ `6 O, b' X: fDefending force 6101 troops, 61 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 203
o5 L# h: k7 X) p1 r$ [5 K9 tJapanese ground losses:
/ J. C$ w. D" M9 l" p 4 casualties reported" i0 p' M( E2 m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! U; o7 w: R/ n) S. X5 V2 Q Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* w9 F6 L, G$ O& z3 q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ~4 \9 b: U, I5 U
Assaulting units:
3 T9 m4 L$ [7 d. T& | B Coy/NG Rifles - c7 e- C# g4 f* d6 { M6 Z
Lark Battalion
. v: C" b0 X& k4 o' F" s" n* a Rabaul Det. Base Force
% ?* C; s( X4 q D+ h5 b/ {Defending units:1 j) K! |0 t1 B7 _4 T4 |
144th Infantry Regiment6 r3 G, G) _* z/ x/ E. U1 t
Maizuru 1st SNLF# w' j' @! @' Z! h- {, X! V0 O( c4 Q
2nd JNAF Coy 7 u: [& X8 g6 i6 ~
5th JNAF Coy |