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Invasion Support action off Brunei2 G: N- k5 y3 N. {( o" m+ m
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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PB Kantori Maru
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9 j9 q7 U' E4 u& J, `, C- USub attack near Toboali at 51,93, q; o- y0 |% V
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Japanese Ships2 f8 U% r9 \+ [/ K' } M
SS I-154) }5 K+ ]; { M- C7 [
9 C! }* }' n* }2 U Y0 H! bAllied Ships
+ f& U& L. g# ~# O! \1 h CMc Pro Patria, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
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Invasion Support action off Brunei
6 t& Y7 M0 n8 u4 {* U. {% c; F! ~ R; qDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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Japanese Ships, _. f, G2 L" H" `) F; j
PB Kantori Maru
$ y* X4 ?9 O. O0 ~2 R" r7 z" @ APD Hagi
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, V4 J9 A# Z7 GInvasion Support action off Brunei, Z. T/ h+ ~. \2 u5 a3 m# n
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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2 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.# n% S( G! k$ _: D
, F+ h5 O. l `7 ^Japanese Ships2 l/ l! m5 @4 ~+ H6 E+ [* S' C! S
PB Kantori Maru
4 i z; b) @4 x8 X APD Hagi
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- y' F0 R8 [; j+ C3 @Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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% u/ }! i6 X. h6 gWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.
" L! c- o; I' eEstimated time to target is 14 minutes8 U- r' h8 w5 @9 g2 N$ ^+ a
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Japanese aircraft9 i" H8 F. `: w) _% r! k; G
A6M2 Zero x 13' j8 O6 u" [) U5 r4 p0 R3 N1 Y
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No Japanese losses' _, F7 i' { N7 E3 J
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0 Q. u/ |2 Z- F: M' o+ v& {3 N) YMorning Air attack on 1st Marine Defense Battalion, at 136,98 (Wake Island) e5 ^! `9 f+ y) o7 \( A
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 g6 x! F- Q+ G, h; f
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet." |5 {6 ]# X0 O
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes R9 Z4 j A3 n) v* d
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Japanese aircraft3 G) L! g; R% H
G3M2 Nell x 21
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$ |) u& |# ?. N8 }No Japanese losses* v7 W6 r/ Z# U7 @1 o! M1 R5 L
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 e: ~0 _7 x" j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 J% `5 @ H* g- l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. y1 J" m# ]- S7 I! P
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong). h @" A; N, y: E- e9 C, B6 p
% a. x& M( m) O+ S. ZWeather in hex: Severe storms. @% V6 }) _+ G+ J: }5 x
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Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 21,000 feet.
2 k* F, J! G' _& \Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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" h6 e1 P% z9 K8 G: `Japanese aircraft
+ U8 M$ F; F N/ K8 Y Ki-21-IIa Sally x 104 ^$ s+ T5 g; F7 i; U: i
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9
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' e& l3 v T. GJapanese aircraft losses
t1 w( V& M! k$ P Ki-48-Ib Lily: 2 damaged; c# j* T% ?" L* |" E
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Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)
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2 T7 i/ V' k% TWeather in hex: Clear sky2 m- O4 \7 u# ~$ c( h
' Q) v2 i! I+ a2 P2 T+ e# fRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
# V @4 x( W/ g1 }' cEstimated time to target is 8 minutes9 {$ Q# ]$ M' e% b7 l% B7 h
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Japanese aircraft' N6 z; [" Z+ F
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 660 @; |/ V* l/ q( Q: c- @
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Japanese aircraft losses) r& w) T0 c$ p* ~% J/ ]
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged3 q. O3 T% ^' I% _$ |
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. u) b9 m0 M* L. AAllied ground losses:" ~% B1 J' }' w( h
151 casualties reported& I; f( {. R' y% O0 j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% ?5 |9 P, n/ G! u5 l Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 24 disabled
1 W! p3 [" N0 q+ t( e6 x. u9 h" j* G* E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled( J/ M" s" J [ ]. J
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6 G& f X7 X$ {Morning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown). C' H: e' A. ~: G
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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o7 a' ^" K) z, O# O' E- VRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.6 V) Q8 R0 h( Q: G4 }+ a4 S C
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes, e. H/ a8 T0 W0 e, O' ~
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Japanese aircraft
9 @! R% p/ V! v0 P Ki-48-Ib Lily x 25
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No Japanese losses# U# |9 Y4 v6 Y0 @( m! S/ ^
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Morning Air attack on 4th Construction Regiment, at 85,45 (Nanyang), x7 I+ |$ F. S& p0 |2 [! }9 K5 S
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain3 p8 j5 L/ z4 @* A) h& ]2 t
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Raid spotted at 24 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.$ ~& y$ P" w9 W8 b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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6 _9 }- Z! w% J+ d* HJapanese aircraft
, Q1 m+ I9 f& U8 L, g Ki-30 Ann x 68 F9 Q( R( L0 i/ z2 ~
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, l% Z5 k {- C, g; YNo Japanese losses7 T" E9 D; v3 B% {- L
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Morning Air attack on Hong Kong Fortress, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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) E; U: ~0 e$ ]& |8 gWeather in hex: Severe storms, U# o6 [8 a) d! k! M3 c
/ i. S- }9 u0 o2 ZRaid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
$ m. K: ~6 a0 p1 i7 [" x% X% [Estimated time to target is 13 minutes5 v" y* h9 @4 V- n" M3 p
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Japanese aircraft
( T C, J2 D! y. o Ki-27b Nate x 7- F8 J: @' V. t3 ~
Ki-36 Ida x 6
/ e7 e' S+ o' ~ Ki-48-Ib Lily x 9
8 @7 T! S$ F1 B0 p4 b h* G Ki-51 Sonia x 19, J# }) X$ Y# l' m* Q
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3 o. i& c- \; O: v1 M/ RJapanese aircraft losses
) }! j6 |3 H/ a5 J Ki-51 Sonia: 1 damaged
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- a9 f( Q/ T( Y$ ]# mMorning Air attack on Kowloon Brigade, at 77,61 (Hong Kong)
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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$ g9 Z! t2 r* ~; z: zRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
% E* f P( ], V% fEstimated time to target is 9 minutes& S9 c, j7 c; C K; \
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Japanese aircraft! g. j* B3 T& M, N$ a7 Y0 O! ]* ^6 X
Ki-36 Ida x 15
% y+ }+ l0 x" Q! c/ n3 Z4 D; q8 f Ki-44 Tojo x 6
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No Japanese losses; F; N1 j" _6 ]
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) ]7 T7 ?- C0 IMorning Air attack on Penang Fortress, at 49,74 (Georgetown)8 G4 z: l8 x! v/ l
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
5 v! m: w5 F2 S/ _2 JEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 L/ _' z" B0 G$ V Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 30
t+ B! V9 B+ \- a8 i' F% L Ki-48-Ib Lily x 28
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No Japanese losses+ h: S9 M. S+ Z& j0 H% Z
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Allied ground losses:
' Y# W# d2 y' X% p% Y 8 casualties reported+ z% M* D' s! P0 l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& j( S" a0 w3 E" ^ Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
" v" ~+ D! c0 T5 Q" m- u) ^$ o+ j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76( P0 \5 @, G$ |% w& D* K
% E& s" P+ L: t) x hWeather in hex: Overcast6 r9 { b# F( O8 [# k
8 X8 R! N* _# L, ~Raid spotted at 39 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
' k& ~3 {" v: ^( Y: l4 j; FEstimated time to target is 13 minutes; a1 P( f# o! C& L- {
% v2 A1 k7 W# Q( |Japanese aircraft$ M6 Q, h& \2 e8 k7 n& O
A6M2 Zero x 32+ m+ ^" o3 j, C* l
G3M2 Nell x 4+ z4 e0 J- b C. ~
G4M1 Betty x 30
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Allied aircraft
/ U7 [ S" F' v& a- z$ B; Z P-35A x 15 Q: \. N1 b6 M5 ]1 t4 Y
P-40B Warhawk x 3
9 J- h9 d$ ?% b- {6 c0 W P-40E Warhawk x 31
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Japanese aircraft losses8 }/ o; ` h" v. ~
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed9 i- B% f6 \, ?8 p* Y+ N+ |2 _# S+ G) z
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Allied aircraft losses2 [9 n$ g# ^/ f5 C7 |. o
P-35A: 1 destroyed$ k" u) Y7 Q4 W9 z, b+ t
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
/ c1 ?8 D" n' z' r/ { P-40E Warhawk: 7 destroyed x: W9 [5 i) T. `% T
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* {7 Q0 ]3 u. ?. H, \* MAirbase hits 5
+ D. I* B1 f/ \! U9 {Runway hits 13
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Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
- N' A% q5 z& iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* M% i# L0 ^; @
A6M2 Zero x 32 k+ _. a- Q# s# ?
G3M2 Nell x 19
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+ o0 S" n* u% MNo Japanese losses1 h* I9 |- U/ P8 b% y" D
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Airbase hits 2
/ U- N, |0 \/ `0 W( ]% ?9 fRunway hits 14 J+ P/ x* B/ o! u! q" A+ }5 e* o! W3 \
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" B0 h' q: q- o/ }Morning Air attack on 18th Chinese Corps, at 81,50 (Changteh)
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4 {9 a- K! x5 H1 |% V) PWeather in hex: Partial cloud N! z! M- ~3 ~
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Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
R4 C! s! R) F8 E DEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, Q* M* q, Z# l Ki-27b Nate x 8
8 _" Q) @% X) \' k3 i2 p' t Ki-30 Ann x 3
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7 f: F8 s( ^. v, @" q, {9 Y2 J4 pNo Japanese losses
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7 K4 T, U* x" _ J DAfternoon Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)
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* X$ J+ p f# yWeather in hex: Light cloud9 s' o8 h& ~, ]/ m; y/ e. f
$ Y4 e' ]' p+ s# J5 b" u8 GRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet.3 ~4 I* P# C; q! W7 ?/ M
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes( J: O4 [+ L: I' r+ b1 S1 r4 D9 V- [
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Japanese aircraft
& X3 G; d8 Q3 u5 n5 d8 c A6M2 Zero x 27: Y( d# t# y1 V1 Y) k q; R$ P
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1 ?* c& P8 K, G$ GNo Japanese losses
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. K8 c' P9 r5 n6 U) e0 A. cAfternoon Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien)& M# ]& T6 F# l" `
+ W6 H8 M8 ]7 I& d4 JWeather in hex: Light cloud
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4 B6 B9 r" @. \) ARaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
& m' _/ H" P% w) V# r# ^" Z( |Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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( L" M/ n5 @+ V) _" a+ l0 Y! P Ki-27b Nate x 8, J& l5 D H1 |' _6 y
Ki-51 Sonia x 9/ q8 z4 u& r$ P- ^: j
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No Japanese losses- V2 ]% q6 u- K4 u5 F8 F
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" h3 U0 p0 w" u0 y5 CAfternoon Air attack on Ponape , at 119,113
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
5 P q/ W1 } |, r0 b0 wEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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2 ^7 T7 t! K4 |& Z) k2 g3 c: tAllied aircraft- A7 [# y8 w1 W2 a$ i. r' X( B5 v+ {
F4F-3A Wildcat x 11
U+ m" d& c: _1 i SBD-2 Dauntless x 15: Q$ |1 O' W' W/ T9 n a4 e1 e, [
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Allied aircraft losses/ j% H7 a- o1 p; G4 n
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged# _' k0 z% K$ }, F- p; J
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" W5 {# S- D2 z- j4 ^Airbase hits 5
2 [* `6 G4 b+ x# q, {* t- dAirbase supply hits 1
* g7 z8 M" C+ i- N g8 A, ^Runway hits 3/ O, A0 M, E' q, P! E4 @
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Pre-Invasion action off Wake Island - Coastal Guns Fire Back!4 ]% h0 e% C7 b, D# ^0 E5 }
1 Y) T4 j6 W: h W2 q. m) ]4 W; T6 M$ D88 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships5 Z7 J( f w8 g8 s( i1 ]5 ~) f0 R
CL Yubari1 G* `* t, l, y' g7 D+ w
CL Tatsuta3 g, K3 h6 x4 k5 N" W8 U
CL Tenryu
4 z# _. L M% Q, |5 L% E DD Hayate, Shell hits 1, |' u: s9 h9 H) Y
DD Mochizuki
5 B) y5 w) k; g, T! Y1 B# L; | DD Kisaragi$ o! b) T r& q% a, U
DD Mutsuki
6 q0 [4 ]! c+ T4 ] PB Kaiun Maru. z3 p( s; M4 H9 F6 `. J
PB Kaikei Maru
# F e- H7 h- u. s1 V PB Ikunta Maru/ V3 t/ v0 T0 Q! z5 A
PB Hakkaisan Maru
2 t+ J* `5 n& x# A7 R8 {: W3 K; d7 W3 d PB Fukui Maru
9 x" y; z, P$ |) Z! m9 }+ j, D AMC Kongo Maru( C- W! }+ P* U
4 O. x; _2 A* p; V' j' P1 vJapanese ground losses:$ U% b6 l1 ]0 U1 {* B5 k
62 casualties reported6 \2 A5 @5 \( f' q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
t- l- ]; n# c; Z7 H' |: X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
$ [! v5 o8 P3 |# q: Y( j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 ~: X$ [" Z8 A7 AAllied ground losses:$ Q/ N" v q0 O0 s- q$ S. y
10 casualties reported
3 T& H$ [; @! q( P( ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 v8 P C3 u: T) ~4 T6 N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 V5 V3 I; A- l- K$ O+ ^ M9 ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 Y* D0 l& O3 W' [' Z$ Q" E$ x
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Amphibious Assault at Wake Island6 S b: f( R$ c4 x9 }6 E& Z
9 }( l6 O i! R# v, V/ k, z; tTF 16 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 136,98 D1 M1 ]& C h: t6 d1 ~" l/ C
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Ground combat at 88,501 Q" S6 J9 r6 {. T4 y
+ V- X: H2 X9 N dJapanese Shock attack$ a) Y- K# ], w: h
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Attacking force 14780 troops, 128 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 487' Z' K' q9 ~, g& A A
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Defending force 4509 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 169 X9 k; j6 ^5 C4 K! c* _
" ]4 N. h0 H @5 K# gJapanese adjusted assault: 748
) y( r% I: N8 c3 r
% C0 D* G5 X" m; F- W- CAllied adjusted defense: 27 5 I6 ^) y- D* G/ Q" l+ O
, y n p6 t9 A7 c7 [0 z5 n, R, Y2 [Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 5 ^$ f7 S3 J. B# s4 ?6 D3 p4 `
. |* _* k7 E+ e% jCombat modifiers
" J1 p8 r" j. g! F* [, P+ [Defender: morale(-), experience(-)" l1 `) l: Z [6 S. N
Attacker: shock(+)6 d( v- m: j9 L3 F9 Y1 q+ O3 i
6 d2 [, j: p1 C6 W
Japanese ground losses:
" k4 V' }$ H' |; a; D" R5 L 1339 casualties reported# a8 W! }4 x z; U
Squads: 2 destroyed, 66 disabled
4 e( o" H0 B# O6 B# v* M4 V Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 43 disabled. |1 o+ b% t9 Z# F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled N& O' j% \7 F' W$ j
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7 T& D, V- W5 J7 R+ x2 O; G
Allied ground losses:
. x% [( b* O6 }5 N9 Z 1596 casualties reported$ Q9 H F0 L! G+ @1 y0 t B2 c
Squads: 61 destroyed, 58 disabled! S9 F Q& _, i7 x0 q# Q
Non Combat: 65 destroyed, 46 disabled
6 E# k* l% C" T2 x5 \ Engineers: 3 destroyed, 3 disabled+ }6 W" O; k: D6 O; |* h1 ]5 j# X( O
Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
: K, z: X1 {* q4 x1 u5 J) v Units retreated 1* `) R# _, W: ^
- e7 C4 i1 V5 ?# O8 p
: B5 v' b$ \9 IDefeated Allied Units Retreating!" p% n, c/ J: s/ A& ~# u
}% a1 J) G+ x5 W4 iAssaulting units:7 @- A2 W( G. y* }
116th Division! ^6 g5 ]# D; @
138th Infantry Regiment( K0 H6 j9 N F& m: @
& P4 n3 Z0 f0 d. @
Defending units:# v' W9 x, Q4 A3 J
48th Chinese Corps/ H" N1 V# t) U5 L2 m) W& ]) L; L
2 R4 Z/ B0 w v8 n
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! q, [* k: e+ PGround combat at Canton (77,59)
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Japanese Shock attack5 N! O6 |* L) a% D
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Attacking force 22776 troops, 242 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 724. Y* Y* E6 N+ [ { P! x
7 V9 M! t4 ?7 BDefending force 3250 troops, 43 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 48! _" @6 I8 ?0 E- m
) N1 j( I9 X5 k% b4 P' n; ?% ^Japanese adjusted assault: 1655 % L4 L1 ?8 S+ V1 o3 I8 J% k
& U6 l+ p4 K6 }. }Allied adjusted defense: 1 2 O$ R, t' D; i: [5 E
; i2 ?; U2 \& i
Japanese assault odds: 1655 to 1
/ Z& y) c$ x/ s, v: f7 O6 ]
: E9 L7 F2 I( n6 WCombat modifiers
v5 |+ y- }3 {" @' C( Y# YDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-)7 s1 C' a) T! a, F1 I
experience(-)3 |+ E& O, R/ F, d0 I- N2 T
Attacker: shock(+)/ |: T( z1 D T Z: l- H2 H# _
5 ]' r l/ ` }. j7 TJapanese ground losses:
5 v% L) ]$ \ @" ?/ x% h W 104 casualties reported4 G, U& }/ T6 @; |5 }$ z" r
Squads: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
: y% v. j9 T6 y+ K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
; i% ^ m; |+ {' Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' |, }! y8 G+ d) @+ v
1 @& l0 `/ q( Z7 ^' T6 }" F
# k* ?* p) ~, U ?# R8 G0 TAllied ground losses:* _* |$ D' ?% A; h- u1 C
1477 casualties reported
4 \- J' h& t5 U* k% m3 I+ B Squads: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
, q- N: _ Z8 V% Z% t Non Combat: 60 destroyed, 0 disabled0 c2 R7 _7 @2 x! ]2 H
Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 g2 C! Y# A$ _+ X Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
& F# u7 F5 o0 V$ c# v, G Units retreated 1# a/ c% W+ M$ K. Z4 H+ _+ {! ^
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. ?$ r9 E- j) DDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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8 k0 }1 q. D3 rAssaulting units:
$ i V, Z s, F% M 67th Ind.Infantry Battalion
6 X" H# I# k& |- H. c x9 K4 \: ] 68th Ind.Infantry Battalion
; ] N7 n9 y! |1 G 1st Ind.Inf.Group
4 U9 W4 h4 H3 ~$ ~) W# t 104th Division5 ^: J( }3 C8 n3 c' w$ `
20th RGC Division" ~- B' D& J& c3 m; N: g% S* T9 C
21st Mortar Battalion" u( j3 R7 q5 E; ~5 a# `
47th JAAF AF Bn % L+ G! C7 G8 n% R u
Canton Special Base Force
3 I* Q& k; m p! J; T' @+ u 1st JAAF AF Coy
9 J+ }; s8 K2 ?3 p% y8 L 23rd Army4 O7 [/ A) D1 s$ c# ]! t
2nd JAAF AF Coy K: L& E1 J8 {( N1 X- n! M! B
+ w! ]8 y# D) y2 X6 N! r
Defending units:) x; V* [1 G S9 H- v
2nd Prov Chinese Corps: f( d+ z ` s8 e+ ~
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Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)# W7 J% l1 _" A0 T+ C) F \7 @
! p \/ [+ G& V/ T% \6 D9 g' XJapanese Shock attack
2 m& l1 Q" S8 X2 B3 y
3 d: e) @, E" J% \2 k C' g, SAttacking force 19935 troops, 319 guns, 215 vehicles, Assault Value = 561! Z& F, i: }+ B0 C+ V
1 ^6 F" ^4 ~) r; C" g; }2 \" uDefending force 6259 troops, 130 guns, 78 vehicles, Assault Value = 2083 {% o0 b; u0 ?, J
+ A/ r6 G2 W: S8 l- k
Japanese adjusted assault: 769 # |2 e; E/ ^' e# g
! c g! }- v3 ^& e' @: a- F3 nAllied adjusted defense: 329
" q# y% t1 P6 N1 J
* {$ g/ R8 M; N# X" C, TJapanese assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 2) ' g. @9 r. @3 o0 h* B" K
6 z. d: q/ g5 Q+ W }) T4 FJapanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0! [. y( M+ M$ o# f' G5 a: t6 l- p6 m
1 s: L' o* ^5 l9 p7 h# @Combat modifiers6 a) P' I8 f D* |
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), experience(-)8 }7 x k4 V+ K8 @
Attacker: shock(+)
% K& H& S; m" Z
! B9 H. C6 I. Z. ?/ U) Y; RJapanese ground losses:0 O! V- k4 s& X% }' y) q
776 casualties reported
7 ^2 `8 |1 ]3 u! b7 ]2 ` Squads: 0 destroyed, 34 disabled
6 k3 n$ ]: @6 x+ x( a' A; m" U Non Combat: 24 destroyed, 23 disabled4 r+ |, S+ b1 S6 P9 M: u% F3 r0 z* ]
Engineers: 17 destroyed, 16 disabled
" z. ?, [0 A8 d9 P/ T' J/ F Vehicles lost 13 (4 destroyed, 9 disabled)
/ V/ [! r" A9 y/ t% C, x5 @ X ! z1 h& l4 ~* ?1 b% u( m# Z
) p. e' J S/ M# BAllied ground losses:
# o( C- U9 v( G- ?# w8 u$ A 489 casualties reported
* Y: p8 F+ X; v6 F( d r- p Squads: 25 destroyed, 33 disabled: e c) u* m) D
Non Combat: 9 destroyed, 54 disabled8 Z' u$ ^5 k+ z/ v9 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 n/ M2 z5 v' d/ P Vehicles lost 27 (10 destroyed, 17 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
) m. H8 q, J1 ]; j' N1 u 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
( k0 h( r9 M8 k2 ]# l7 s. y% b 66th Infantry Regiment6 x* A( `; R" V, o q
38th Division4 ] p! {3 T% n. n2 T5 e( g
20th Ind. Engineer Regiment
! U( O ~/ l2 [$ W* {. ? 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
- [6 G+ n6 C6 g$ x$ W# J; i/ { 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion# s( o3 O9 a/ u: [1 s7 C
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment& G6 W* Z5 R/ E
5th RF Gun Battalion# D/ C6 n2 Z, a# W
2nd Mortar Battalion; {2 l. ?1 B! R6 W6 }' {5 ?7 A* a
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
# Y% j- h% H5 ^6 A8 { 2nd RF Gun Battalion; B% T: O! s" O* D- {" |8 L, q
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion# b8 r f$ Q; R5 g$ m- O& _4 O/ e# N
5 M/ ?8 G& r9 ]Defending units:% J# u. p! r C! v% O, z
1st Middlesex Battalion5 m! Q1 q0 b) ]1 K/ H& E
Rifles of Canada Battalion4 F H9 |1 q/ S$ b7 G. p4 C$ ], J
Hong Kong Fortress+ o; j' T; l2 H3 I* T5 A* e; q
Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion4 g9 }; G& y2 B8 {6 y
Kowloon Brigade
7 B1 d* h& R" S! f. e$ m7 g 102nd RN Base Force' x$ z- i1 q9 \/ t5 r( b
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1 e- {! q$ X2 ]0 \Ground combat at Kweisui (92,35): |# B4 F7 V8 O4 n, i) ~' ^
! V8 S7 C3 F2 Y* `! f" ^9 b
Japanese Shock attack
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Attacking force 10479 troops, 76 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 390
8 B2 U3 T1 M; e% t3 R0 i: Q
/ l% h/ j1 X: `9 e* NDefending force 9351 troops, 86 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 291
8 ]8 k: u) h" \; e* y; t- {9 M8 y - q4 g0 r5 [3 o' `
Japanese adjusted assault: 247
8 k% T) J. j" e7 h. K% i' F1 o
- |1 o+ b; o* n7 H3 t3 }Allied adjusted defense: 112 - n3 @0 @! `+ [
( g0 j7 X8 h) n8 u! A2 ~( uJapanese assault odds: 2 to 1 9 o1 K5 `% l" l Q
" u5 i1 X9 D% C! _3 yCombat modifiers
! d5 [* b) P' W+ ^# V0 FDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-)$ Q- m i- B1 I2 H
Attacker: shock(+)( H! U" {; ~7 F3 [
7 Z* N4 y5 S2 r' V; y4 LJapanese ground losses:7 S1 F, g1 o& k9 J2 J
640 casualties reported" k# v! f- F& [9 R8 n; Z5 u. s) f# ]
Squads: 11 destroyed, 51 disabled5 J) T: q1 S2 K* {
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 38 disabled# g. |) K# W$ k" `" R. Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ z z2 Q4 }+ r" D
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+ i, j# a) _! m/ |+ RAllied ground losses:, J+ j( Y5 g/ A/ e; @
3368 casualties reported
4 L" r/ ^! D! B6 k8 H- f Squads: 177 destroyed, 5 disabled& T- t0 K' Q3 L! B& m2 d9 W: M( t
Non Combat: 113 destroyed, 21 disabled: r/ z; d. h$ p$ a5 q
Engineers: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled. e* h0 R* Q( x( g5 ^) Q
Guns lost 13 (13 destroyed, 0 disabled)
5 ~3 V1 o, U# }" x7 ~" c% Q Units retreated 33 t0 ^( J1 n( _5 U' C
1 ?: }( r" e! p% ~) Q5 Y0 M
' q1 k- ~2 N% a5 ]& VDefeated Allied Units Retreating!4 q# l5 A3 Q n- y8 N
8 W0 S3 s* P3 ~: h2 s
Assaulting units:
. l3 C- {3 _9 f6 [ X6 H* u 2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade! L1 U3 ^5 s( k/ }; ~0 x" P
2nd Ching An Tui Brigade
/ Z' d/ G0 B! X% q& M 1st Ching An Tui Brigade2 v, e! z" V: |0 Y- S* }$ G
3rd Ching An Tui Brigade) D0 n! n$ g* P/ f% C' }% e ]$ i
13th Indpt Infantry Regiment$ [0 j2 k8 X3 z/ R9 C, _- D
m1 k( P1 n Y; d3 `Defending units:
" C" A# s R6 P5 p; i( G! t 11th Chinese Corps
1 I5 H. W" a8 |& U- P; l 3rd Prov Chinese Corps
: l, J4 |) r0 B; q. p) X) W9 @ 17th Group Army
5 \: c9 n# S" G! ?: ]- p& R 6 K; }: O, z0 p2 }1 L
+ N9 j$ G4 X) B2 D9 n" d4 U
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+ z0 B2 _ g* P3 ^, Z$ k( I- A, U! gGround combat at Tuguegarao (82,74)( W8 Y3 c4 M" e8 @- y9 t
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Japanese Shock attack
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3 W3 r, ?$ X+ t* N" V# sAttacking force 5484 troops, 76 guns, 83 vehicles, Assault Value = 112/ g* k9 Y8 [" D5 ]! G8 j7 P9 R% w) ~
6 J% e+ P L0 P A5 S
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
) O4 {9 Y- M0 |$ Y, F, O* {
2 M6 ]" @6 b; f6 _: G! R! N$ M; q" `4 |Japanese adjusted assault: 70 - q* F5 Y( W; s: ~2 e) l
% c& Y$ e; b0 w, k2 E
Allied adjusted defense: 1
: Z* N$ D$ f/ p
6 f/ u0 w5 S' y; eJapanese assault odds: 70 to 1 (fort level 0) # d( G) u) _$ m* u+ w0 g+ g
5 C3 j/ c- `( ~5 H; N. W% l( l& jJapanese forces CAPTURE Tuguegarao !!!1 n; W* M' F, l/ j/ z9 D% z
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Combat modifiers8 \& k6 F! [3 e2 w
Attacker: shock(+)+ ?$ |2 |: N: _1 ~1 _" t2 j5 I& x0 a/ r
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Assaulting units:/ q- m' J# ~$ o4 L1 s1 w
3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
+ G s/ Q: V$ r% r Tanaka Detachment
( d5 x, m$ {* u( F1 b( s) i( ~ 21st Ind. Engineer Regiment
8 {5 W; B8 u, M- p 9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
, l. R* R$ C- D7 q# O3 o3 g 15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
* Z \5 S0 V6 Q) H8 E 8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
$ M2 ?6 Q: |6 N 14th Army
}: _* H c* U4 u! x 2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion# I! ]# d. H% f2 j! u' a* _# {2 @
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; ~5 B4 U7 G9 j) G
Ground combat at Naga (81,81)* P" F' Y7 o0 f
' [( {' Y1 x. C; p# M8 KJapanese Shock attack- Z' ]; v3 ? ]/ y$ H
3 u4 i1 u7 q) X& e4 X9 F2 @
Attacking force 9552 troops, 87 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 470
4 k' H/ I/ B$ a
) J; ?' ^; w" v# D. oDefending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
G4 { S7 q3 ^, Y! t& K } : M/ b6 r# F5 v) s c' ?
Japanese adjusted assault: 372 0 f: p" ^) p- G1 [& q
* F$ b- H5 c/ c! G$ y
Allied adjusted defense: 1
# f4 B: ^0 T$ ?8 D. W9 e. C+ a1 ? : p g4 L" z5 G) E
Japanese assault odds: 372 to 1 (fort level 0)
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$ s) ~, {+ L5 c' p" RJapanese forces CAPTURE Naga !!!; [- j) d9 I% B3 I3 h4 Y
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Combat modifiers
. C, o5 _. l4 _- v8 @1 [Attacker: shock(+)
) d" C+ ^$ `0 E% x0 q* b$ C q4 a, B: m' k6 J+ Z6 j, E
2 E& Q# m+ B k
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Assaulting units:
( f; Q a; W- s3 Q9 j- k 20th Infantry Regiment
3 Y. N( ~7 _$ @8 d% r7 X 16th Engineer Regiment
2 V3 O) K1 l7 v! m7 ^ Kimura Det $ L8 F- T% J$ |! r! }
16th Recon Regiment- U) U4 r7 _5 G
9th Infantry Regiment& ~0 U; n' {5 ^# q3 S
Kure 1st SNLF d& Y. u: n; x. f( s- `
1st Naval Construction Battalion
4 @4 B4 a) }8 c+ A2 l6 m% O! U8 @ 6 V- i! R6 ~: m
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3 b5 w4 l2 c, a9 `' |6 bGround combat at Brunei (65,87)& i' O3 G% u( u0 }' ?
) x8 |1 R' U' C7 iJapanese Shock attack: s' m& j# P, Q' Y" S
1 O5 c& s0 W) l
Attacking force 1415 troops, 12 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 63
4 ]1 k+ o8 e/ Q9 Y1 _6 Y- L5 |9 P
: r3 q: b( G0 IDefending force 420 troops, 8 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2. p) \* C! W+ h0 i3 x
1 ]6 l. f5 `( B7 j
Japanese adjusted assault: 45
$ H7 S( M0 A: d# i! P & P0 u- c2 }" N( O0 J
Allied adjusted defense: 5 ! A8 A% F G! C1 v1 G
( ]( c1 P8 c Q0 ~, ]( x5 lJapanese assault odds: 9 to 1 (fort level 1)
& R5 B4 O7 S. T! v , A: [9 c4 A4 u
Japanese forces CAPTURE Brunei !!!3 S. L! C0 R0 V& w0 _5 P/ m
+ g- v6 b& \( k! a. r% y! x! ACombat modifiers5 X2 i+ J2 y2 H8 ]- ^/ z% y4 y* m
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), op mode(-), leaders(-), disruption(-)2 L D4 s& v0 q! d, u! X6 p
preparation(-), fatigue(-), morale(-), experience(-)6 ]: M% |3 _9 A
Attacker: shock(+)7 J& i: b, l) k
. T5 U8 _& v, k$ ]! vJapanese ground losses:8 w5 x; e6 U7 Q2 u }! p7 `) J
18 casualties reported1 i; e. X: S& W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 F2 N2 B$ e. A* p. c5 J+ E; ]
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 i3 b7 L5 ~' y# D$ Y& v4 g" D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; T g2 v+ { G9 d3 s. }
5 F J3 t; g7 P) b
% j4 Y0 l/ u3 V, i/ h8 A5 K- SAllied ground losses:- }% p# c9 t5 ?& g' G
139 casualties reported9 M) i8 j; V' p; h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 s; W3 x5 l8 P+ C/ H
Non Combat: 8 destroyed, 6 disabled
q6 k: @, b% R( ` Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled$ H* p- `4 W; u
Units retreated 25 o" w7 Z, F# l* D4 k
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1 S4 I! {& o4 R8 a
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
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: N0 Q: a% H5 B9 pAssaulting units:4 z( }( g, M. z$ l
16th Naval Guard Unit
% t I9 ]/ Q- E7 [ 6th JNAF Coy ; |7 ^' z3 R- d- F
- q7 y Y$ n! i @. MDefending units:
; _) S- }& Y5 _4 E9 c9 d 107th RN Base Force5 z( h0 h. q( y. V) B# }/ w
100th RN Base Force
s8 C k2 Z& e& L9 J ' T1 [2 v4 v y% ^
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8 ?9 p- o. [' J7 F$ z, K0 _1 c% ]Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98)/ _" K0 b$ }9 }0 |0 n' ]
3 ~. v1 y/ o7 a+ Z" n5 `Allied Bombardment attack
+ l+ ]( d/ q$ @) Z
$ a& p$ Y5 R RAttacking force 530 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25, I* j$ @7 {6 h6 ]
. C- y$ ^5 x2 N. s; D/ o5 l/ UDefending force 1477 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 59 ~- l. r( N5 Y! e, ~5 |* d
& C2 n/ W) z0 P) \ l$ r2 q
. Y9 U7 j+ I- c1 z' CAllied ground losses:6 ]' t! `% O' h" X
5 casualties reported9 ?, \ [2 w0 K |# ^: U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. f+ U9 g$ M' ~" W) p2 K' L2 s4 I) N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, Z1 L' I" x/ S) j0 A+ T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# S' K2 v `9 J6 {2 \' A3 ~! K
2 _# E2 b& Q! V! |* c% ] 6 ^( ^- u- `" L& P) E
Assaulting units: P, `. ?9 P! S$ _/ O% z0 `
Wake USN CPNAB
' w( D; K5 h* Q$ C7 ^: ~! ^( ? 1st Marine Defense Battalion
; E0 r k* P4 F3 p9 ?' E& W / C6 \ B8 a0 `4 k4 q- N
Defending units:
8 N, Z# ?: T# a$ I1 N9 ~$ Q5 g Maizuru 2nd SNLF /17 T0 q3 C8 m7 I0 q; U0 m6 U
- Q$ ~3 D. j/ b5 {: A
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4 ^' V& {% J; \
Ground combat at Hong Kong (77,61)
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- s5 w: ?$ @8 f3 d4 rAllied Bombardment attack
% ]# u% D/ `( ?' q
( X! ]/ D& N( K$ }# Z7 yAttacking force 5391 troops, 130 guns, 61 vehicles, Assault Value = 1611 R- ?) D1 {8 B/ |' Q' s+ D" z
* H: k8 Z6 V9 s) r0 }; w# e
Defending force 19180 troops, 319 guns, 212 vehicles, Assault Value = 528
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6 c A( D8 }: jJapanese ground losses:
# N. E' r3 F5 f% ^ 10 casualties reported
' a3 k! Z, O* y+ r6 K Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ F* }0 T" O* \) K) W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. b" K r2 x* P+ W1 J: w4 e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Assaulting units:- l q0 d7 q+ j' A
Hong Kong Fortress
$ j$ n$ |! D2 [# d Winnipeg Grenadiers Battalion! T# A- m8 S8 d9 k& w' T
1st Middlesex Battalion
9 d z& o f, r" V* B7 W Rifles of Canada Battalion$ Q" k4 P9 L2 c4 k* m
Kowloon Brigade
' c9 @$ S! C0 A+ l 102nd RN Base Force& o5 n; ]5 |* @( U) u5 n
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Defending units:
' b" U. U. B) X 38th Division
* L: r& M- D0 B" Z) e( A# G 66th Infantry Regiment
1 M9 O) A5 r/ @! q% \- E 20th Ind. Engineer Regiment6 o& Y# T! ~& L j' _
2nd RF Gun Battalion
$ l5 v& ^( Z1 i7 O3 ^6 M2 [ 19th Ind. Engineer Regiment
" j/ H% g: S) K, A 5th RF Gun Battalion
' n. g6 g3 S6 a- s 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
9 }0 ^; z( \- k' @3 O 2nd Mortar Battalion# `, @" ^6 J$ v2 d3 D" Y
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion! c# D( ?$ q9 ?9 m
1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
5 g( ^3 Q8 p, {2 \& D$ v, v7 F& N 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion) }# u2 U( s' j4 G" H& n; {
20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion
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& A6 @( b4 p& T7 [Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98)) h. M0 K" I/ ^
8 K3 i! Z! t. P* P( ^Japanese Shock attack) c( F8 b6 m2 S9 u1 R! t
0 ?9 @/ x( D& ]5 X. lAttacking force 1477 troops, 19 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 591 e2 ^/ p2 e, I/ R. u9 x5 {
" E4 t7 |+ s7 L8 w \% _( a. y- a6 R6 FDefending force 1096 troops, 28 guns, 10 vehicles, Assault Value = 25. z' `9 ]$ H: R0 B, G# H. N4 X9 J+ H
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Japanese adjusted assault: 8
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Allied adjusted defense: 11
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Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 1) \4 j z- v u7 }
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Combat modifiers, j: j5 O. f" x; M
Defender: fatigue(-), experience(-)" u8 i; O5 n H2 M' j+ d! s$ x% m2 W
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-), supply(-)7 M! \: S/ ?4 @: B1 v
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Japanese ground losses:
& R3 a* n% {/ g' q 447 casualties reported7 `4 z; r! }8 |6 _( b( [& t+ k* T
Squads: 4 destroyed, 38 disabled( q7 ^2 o0 V2 o7 M: z6 I* M+ m
Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 28 disabled
: O- V! x; R/ |- O/ B; q7 W _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& C M9 \2 `+ N & y/ M6 |4 a& e. s- c9 u6 R
& t: `: b8 \( z' K+ m1 o tAllied ground losses:2 d: i' f& i$ h
32 casualties reported
$ e% l3 w J; c1 m Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ Q$ Y! U9 t: x3 k) F/ P: M" ~/ p Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled+ V0 Y/ H/ h5 l" m$ X' E* X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled: B( n% n3 q! h
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Assaulting units:
6 b: T% }7 Q0 `& z& {( }8 x Maizuru 2nd SNLF /1
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Defending units:; r8 R- t9 P( K/ [
Wake USN CPNAB % y; @0 M& ~# W3 t' V
1st Marine Defense Battalion |