AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 423 R* M3 A1 _9 n0 l
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 ( U' |% k, q/ [& |( u! |4 R
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?& } K2 j. s/ s* d+ N9 y
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
" ~2 ]5 l1 y" |. T: ~) b91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
7 z7 h5 `7 e& U; ~/ v6 XJapanese Ships+ k/ h% Q: o; ^
PB Choko Maru #5
- m% g" R. s2 I+ Z) I2 r! i* u xAK Terushima Maru
# ?1 k9 p, g8 oJapanese ground losses:
/ x$ b/ Y* c1 j) l 20 casualties reported
$ t. Y4 o9 r4 N" N. s Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( D; m, v* F. H6 o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
. A/ }! C9 W6 M$ G d1 @) L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' [: C& m* l9 ]# a4 \: v3 VPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
( b+ Y0 m5 J8 vDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
$ w; L7 \4 f% q& ]Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards , h, @6 x+ J% f- G
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! ]% i+ y0 A. X3 n% A+ I2 D2 @5 vAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
/ w* ]. l9 z3 f) ZTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
8 T5 l4 }+ c( p10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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' S& i6 h }4 l3 O c/ G/ oPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
, K& p2 e& G& }4 h84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% u1 n8 w; ^! p! h( B# [Japanese Ships
3 a% o1 s ^0 E* C: ?# t) H% t PB Shinko Maru #3) h# X* E7 D/ r. N2 r
PB Santo Maru
$ r5 V1 I* m. R6 i' S4 s/ L& `4 s PB Heiei Maru #7$ k# ^+ k- l8 i2 b" `% i
PB Eiko Maru& m( R& O. b5 G( v
SC Ch 2
6 N3 V, {+ W# V SC Ch 1
1 U' @- X; i+ R5 c# h AMC Kiyosumi Maru
2 l9 o5 [8 d! { xAK Kinai Maru , ? v L. |* E0 ]
Japanese ground losses:
) K4 P5 i; Q& U7 s/ I1 T0 g 30 casualties reported2 {7 ` |7 f' a' w$ A5 _3 f2 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: m) z8 a- c( F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled: U, a3 B) M0 ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 k& H5 g3 V' K$ {8 `Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
8 x0 X6 A* {3 O' h7 GTF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 # s9 ~6 i3 b% s: g& M
Japanese ground losses:
/ ~0 U! q5 G- ?" l4 a- v 54 casualties reported
$ }3 P& x3 e+ J: @+ Z9 l( Y- U Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled5 W4 X6 U- U2 T* ]
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
a- h- E6 p' j! ]- ]0 q4 A) P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ I1 v& i4 O6 }
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
9 u+ g- m1 i5 d/ K) ~1 I9 e10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
( W2 s, G4 A s& o* S17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
1 C2 u2 g) @5 I18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
. h `- r; ?+ B( Z" J) V4 d6 W8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
* O6 |0 q {+ _8 I6 A6 G17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force) W/ s. Q& N! L6 j- g2 s
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
8 J/ h- n1 [: Z+ U+ [9 x6 d10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
& \( ` ^7 t" A: k10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /38 W, r/ }' O3 P" K$ ^
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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0 Z& L7 r3 n' R% VPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
3 ]* i q5 }( v9 F" ]) |85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - h9 r/ ?& S8 g2 ~) `, [5 u" {$ h
Japanese Ships# r1 m9 i- D; |# K- C
PB Chitose Maru
: p3 ~$ J. i' q1 v( P1 M1 Q SC Ch 22
( R0 @, B' N% T. p' Q$ |& K7 W SC Ch 21" ]1 \2 Z/ s& @: `- z8 R( C
AK Sado Maru
, L2 u( p4 }& T1 o3 B% l xAK Keiyo Maru
$ J" Z* s/ v8 q* G1 lJapanese ground losses:
7 x' _+ {6 I4 t' I 31 casualties reported
: |, m# E' A3 Q! l# n Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 _* H/ m4 W- c0 Z( d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled6 N: i$ h! Y8 ^! V6 {) C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " _* F% Y- u, A" w' L$ X
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops6 g" {) N) ^$ |3 C+ b$ y
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
0 d& a( [( s" E/ M1 r* gSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
$ H; B9 l; L; k% C) ?+ nDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
W2 }+ N8 M' B# ]/ R# IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards " C& ^$ x3 }- I! B
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
3 y2 _. r0 b/ K8 q2 aTF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
2 w' L# ` O! E3 y! a2 `Japanese ground losses:' R& h( R& z: L6 ^, J2 v) u* \
15 casualties reported
@9 \' H7 p* C9 J2 @/ J8 [3 {( r7 N Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
- L2 O3 w, T4 R0 E0 L Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled2 E2 C9 q$ Y* v: A6 X" r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" b" G9 |+ S' n3 \0 \9 `% W4 j/ H
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ }' k# X2 h; [4 O% C" @0 g" DMotorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1; \9 c2 m( R! ?* l8 U
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn7 b4 m) R* A5 y# U8 J
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn Q6 p' e* U0 H+ \
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2 F; }9 W2 A& ^1 `Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
! X/ v) V" G6 g5 a: J, Z) }4 y( ^87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* R- p, ^! c$ X" W- ~. c% C7 DJapanese Ships
7 |3 {5 m# j9 F CA Mikuma4 s& Y/ U& x8 F
CL Isuzu
( R1 L9 _2 c8 C0 u/ P4 ]- r$ Z' a* v CL Naka, d5 W2 z1 C0 a2 J' O6 h
DD Asashio* _2 D$ O$ w/ b
TB Otori
; A. E* a' P) v$ L9 J9 ^ PB Chosa Maru- n2 t* ` M8 p4 p* W9 L
AK Tosan Maru; e! d3 Q5 ^% c! C1 j
DD Minegumo
. R3 b5 R" \8 r1 P( u# qJapanese ground losses:' G, s( v- p. Z8 D6 R$ y7 {
77 casualties reported2 g5 L9 s. v. E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
- R% x+ D9 t# E" _" f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled3 H1 H9 l6 r0 n' A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
. q1 L1 ^; e" d6 ]Allied ground losses:3 `9 k1 ]/ ^# R% C. \+ `( X
10 casualties reported$ L; b5 y, L) m5 u% L/ i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 C' s4 d( ~5 z& h [
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 n z# B2 [+ q, D9 ?% W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! h) ?, N" ?, o; wCA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion: X4 e/ H- b* j( w$ H/ }2 d: z! f0 s D
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion- h8 _6 b u) m! D: f0 s; R
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
: L- L" i" H: [) vDD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion* n0 k7 K( t; u4 P% e% x u
TB Otori fired at enemy troops0 H* k( [1 u* R- _5 l! p( b
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops+ a* F7 t% a/ N+ O3 E
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops( l* T! W. o' m7 i$ X1 a$ S
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
% f4 z# e- g% U, R1 T( m& M0 G% ADefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards # F' o# ^/ b V
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6 j' G7 R% o+ |7 U3 U0 i( LAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
* R7 S+ ^" x! o, b# ^/ a% G0 _TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 4 ~% K: B, v5 B9 [# u
Japanese ground losses:+ W4 B$ c" B/ t' Y9 {8 J0 d1 F0 P7 w
59 casualties reported
3 j) N0 v, ^9 t" k4 X6 A$ N Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
, }( c5 q3 Q+ X' x1 b: l ]7 U Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
# E; _& j6 a7 f% |$ o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 Q8 E8 |4 i, d' W: J- z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
( }2 @8 [: I' n+ k+ G% \8 V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5( G( l' g5 L( h; a9 d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
1 j/ T2 K& X7 X0 K, w10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
* p2 H0 A H; j$ R7 |9 U' y10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /65 { a" X' [2 N8 C0 R+ o2 I W# k
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
2 f$ Q/ K* B3 _/ m4 x% e2 M19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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, n' I/ J. U- l; kPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
% j0 j! o1 Z* {9 T( w. v- F# [; W77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- |: R9 G6 n. W' _5 mJapanese Ships
; _7 c' a& l: _8 n6 C/ g; { DMS W-11
1 S1 ~0 P9 ~/ i: s& @) j DMS W-1
@) n+ S. r6 I* n AK Sagami Maru 0 r9 d; i. }" w- L! }
Japanese ground losses:
& i) T q# b- `4 T/ d J5 F 42 casualties reported+ e; u0 U/ A) _& Q7 j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ I- F% ^0 c" b- g% S0 B% Y; J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
' b( w) e& b: s0 \6 N0 n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled . `8 w5 _, {! s* A+ {2 U
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops9 g5 b- p/ F% Z$ `& X
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
6 {) w, D' l% m, C) n3 Y# _Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards! {2 h. s7 {# S$ e8 G6 U
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) G( N( N2 ^( J ?4 h1 e
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 : W2 n* H+ b, `2 {7 M$ u+ }
Japanese ground losses:# [3 |2 [! p% h% q% Q3 R# b0 s
15 casualties reported8 p) @1 U2 T: R6 U! `
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ T. m$ x A" G0 S: ^ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled/ x% V! n C, L* g0 Q3 x- S$ [% F( i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 U# y' D5 W$ ~) }2 r$ I" G- j: T, u
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
" R [& Y) ]! i, ?. v10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /38 R$ z, y5 U- |5 y, j3 i& ?- ^$ g
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 % |) b6 V7 Q9 L' L' ?. }
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9 G& M& o9 {# \7 e1 P* Y& [Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) * R( v; C3 p* ]8 N
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
! q% J8 E& H5 }" PJapanese Ships. r" j( _* ]1 g" F
PB Zuikai Maru
) e2 X: _+ Q8 _& f* A: Q; A) P PB Odatsuki Maru& X4 D& z; a( i, w$ k
xAP Ukishima Maru
* T! z5 F' N- U/ H* _( M% BJapanese ground losses:. z! D* w/ b, T R
51 casualties reported
5 S( e: U2 h! w2 M: e8 G# Q, m Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 D# C6 z8 f1 y5 g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
: D T- Q1 V; J7 c# n* C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , n! x. ?- {+ n |+ K5 j
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops9 [, {+ b ?8 ?0 ?# \' k
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
i: W }3 h* W2 a$ W" o+ KDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards3 O, c; _! Q) t& R8 A
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 4 A$ m* C3 \$ t# I) h3 y
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
, H' _, O L2 h* t, r+ n8 ATF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
; U8 [$ ?3 H+ w( P/ R# I2 RJapanese ground losses:
t4 S% M# o! S9 [# t& ^ 249 casualties reported
! \3 h$ d1 V3 V* h1 V* { Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
) V3 r* w! A0 f* i* j4 K7 r; g Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 q5 [& `8 G$ o+ t& O# p% [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 _7 h9 ?. T4 p' X/ F19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
) S/ }, f' ^/ E a, f& U8 E19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt% b S7 ]7 O) e, Q6 \$ G1 |
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt! b% w/ E; U1 O+ Y- p% H6 I1 s: W
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
. Q8 D# K& t. Z, A4 Q/ I+ E- b% A( y19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /391 w7 \4 \* I" k" W
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /379 L9 e7 m; ?- ]& _6 T$ U" `0 y' n
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39 L# ], D& I6 f, {2 c! T; V7 N
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40/ b( A2 T! Z# W
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div$ Y* S* L1 _6 K0 [3 U
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
8 H7 B0 f9 F& o- G3 l1 o; Y19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
/ ~% K4 H# q, v, G; y19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41) v: K9 n- k. m
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /415 j# H1 ?- r' D- w% n0 d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41' i4 m j5 V. V2 T
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41, i: |7 a! \/ k5 ]8 r0 ^: q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
8 q0 h) q3 t; ], ^( ?19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
4 Y+ e3 [* {# t% j ?- }, V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /420 j. l* Z0 _# j* t
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 * K; l" B, B- Y+ f: S
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
6 B4 @6 K* @+ J7 C7 L90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
) I8 K1 l4 Z2 }$ W7 w( uJapanese Ships. e9 n8 g- h" F4 M6 G7 j0 z
DMS W-9
, g* t% l$ N, q" ]* O6 ^. e, Z DMS W-28 y5 r+ E0 A/ ]+ r
AMC Saigon Maru
- ]5 O! I$ w2 A" D' q0 DJapanese ground losses:+ T. _ c. ?4 i6 I4 H, X* E, s
14 casualties reported7 {. u! U _; Q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- |" U. ?: d: ^& R$ b* _5 d Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
, f7 A4 R; A& ]# x6 J! I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# F) r9 m! v" q% s/ c! g
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
/ u9 `; F' [7 \; V# P) IDMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
# R& ~7 [; F# j0 SDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops0 J# _$ a. b4 }4 [# J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
2 k# m b6 O. K- hDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards # o" g, l, K! V
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
8 J& g$ p0 \" E- A# I4 @TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
& H s% ~: M( v9 t. g! K0 A* _' \Japanese ground losses:
S1 }' f, X/ `0 Q7 s+ O 30 casualties reported
( \3 k3 W2 V! \0 z- g, `! J+ f Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled$ W) d" Q8 V5 `( `
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 x: E, [& Y6 o, K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 H# W/ t1 l9 [& E, T( r B" l
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn1 s. D0 \5 g/ R( Z; |5 }) j
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
2 b b" u% j; K& ~1 d10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
$ a' |! m% P0 z. I/ k b47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" s; s. w. J0 u/ j4 W4 cJapanese Ships' A! o5 p: C5 `3 _8 r5 s: E
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
& g' O* n0 Y3 x( ~. U0 v% z ~: i$ U AMC Awata Maru
! o! ~: g: K: D! |) S AMC Asaka Maru
" g# }6 A" q* {! X d5 C PB Shinko Maru #3
6 E% h8 ] ~( K8 t PB Santo Maru* j* x; `) R7 m7 D
PB Heiei Maru #75 \! \2 }. [3 t, X5 `+ ^- k
PB Eiko Maru+ Z8 e; ]% p F$ h* J1 F
SC Ch 2, f5 t; a$ ?) Z) K. z5 y
SC Ch 1 # _2 M- h- r; `
Japanese ground losses:
2 n y0 d* Z0 y B0 {1 _ 12 casualties reported
/ z( a9 g3 B4 A; v7 } Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 v; ^1 ~1 e$ ~* x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled8 n! U9 ^) M% C L3 Y Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ b% @& d- z7 W% VAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion& c8 ^" U/ E+ d3 d" S
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment' _4 ]1 ]0 N0 q) s' m# p6 D% F, f
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment' F) {. w V1 h: n
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops0 { u6 y; _& Y4 @0 I
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
x$ l7 e R) {8 APB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
) k& i1 ^& q8 @+ e% J. h# M2 @PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops+ H( H& x/ w% A5 C* U9 n( j. l
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
6 _0 m! ]% f/ I. ASC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
8 d; `+ ] X; c- U& yAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops- v* t1 X `' ~$ E
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
6 t5 `+ B. E6 ADefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 7 i+ ?5 C# k: L8 v
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4 A3 [% s, c, K4 hInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) $ b1 b7 K8 ?; f9 w$ `1 C
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 ?" T" ]! _) |7 Q$ [; }9 D* M3 W
Japanese Ships
. A9 O3 D% V8 _& s0 U% u& u PB Chitose Maru
$ X( T1 \7 |+ d- M SC Ch 22
# f7 r8 `* M& x% U: T+ ^4 J SC Ch 21+ |" @4 C$ D3 b
AK Sado Maru ) K+ ? T! h# i0 r- M5 w5 @7 E
Japanese ground losses:
# `3 J' x9 {9 I$ Y 16 casualties reported. I' y; X4 @+ {; E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( g; V% p, \' M. N; u. }+ n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled0 ]/ r a) G8 v! M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! l# U( D& k4 F# R( dPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops+ @3 O0 M l# @) K# j" I% D
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
6 h: P1 ~6 O+ [$ Z9 cSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
' F4 j& I6 U$ }- `) _# b3 m3 hDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
0 _4 C- x& W4 Q; J* Z# u6 z71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. + }5 j5 g& k1 ~" L
Japanese Ships K2 v p9 O4 {0 L. A: d
CA Mikuma
7 U# y. Q' p, W6 S' ~% C) M& i CL Isuzu4 u5 b' j0 M" w3 J. E
CL Naka
/ I) m8 U3 D7 t5 [$ V PB Chosa Maru1 C( k" @ t5 I
AK Tosan Maru+ w# a( A( \. ~. c' p$ B
DD Minegumo
$ g r/ b; _( g E, m+ XJapanese ground losses:
( ~" B$ k# D/ O, J$ ~7 d 50 casualties reported9 o1 N$ K4 }8 F, z
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled( ^: B5 E7 F" Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
" t G% Y4 c5 V" k5 H# @# d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: P/ V: }7 U& ]1 { R) A2 V( _' FCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion# i# l$ d# w% L0 q
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
$ y1 J7 H3 ]% ADefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
+ @- i& k H) Y( t1 m$ N% W5 sDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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6 j% Y/ z9 |+ m! v+ a) s. [! oInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 4 B8 {/ R' J+ c4 h% I; a
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
0 i1 T3 e s/ _3 s% I' MJapanese Ships5 ]& _1 d) E; s8 K( c
PB Zuikai Maru
. x# v/ M8 Y$ w& \" N1 W( [ PB Odatsuki Maru. A4 v! |5 m& d! U) q' e- X2 ^7 n
xAP Ukishima Maru 6 w% q x" N6 W" r9 D) Z
Japanese ground losses:- x y- T. V4 D1 @6 \$ ^8 U. w5 ` H3 z; _
43 casualties reported
" w) ] z2 R, u" W. n3 b0 g1 k8 \ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" ~# f- V# @9 b0 C$ r- u1 p( o9 v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled+ r9 c4 Q) X& p+ ^* r- ]# T
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # \# U- b! g/ A% K) J" ]* @
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops! S( x8 ?* [+ p7 R, v, r, W
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
/ V( y( e+ d6 X+ n. Y& pDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards4 c% L5 _, U2 R5 L
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 0 m* L! o. }, Z' g% Z: K
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
# @6 W- n, _) o% ?8 f# mDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
]& ^. @' Y0 H; B5 p! o0 S11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
0 U! X$ s7 p9 B: A9 HJapanese Ships
+ ` B! P" |; R' \/ i$ m9 g PB Choko Maru #5
( S& T! n4 h3 y6 L T% W xAK Terushima Maru
4 _# B% K/ j3 {0 U Y, g/ n1 d ZPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops , [1 D" N7 q* }! X U( m, T
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! J% A* P" G; e4 j& `' e0 xInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)0 U! T* W" I% C% L* e3 a) v
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
; @* T! x( X1 s& N9 j4 m15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. L1 U# @6 r5 `+ Q# N k
Japanese Ships/ n9 F5 a0 `* y' Z: R, k
DMS W-11
8 Z/ V% G8 D( z5 ~ DMS W-11 P2 R0 z' E4 t! u: Y; |# o% b
AK Sagami Maru
7 y/ P E3 K! e% B; V) WDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
, ~1 F# G( W% W4 _ U: r7 CDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
5 h( g; r% I" Y4 t1 ^+ [-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- f' S2 V% _: k$ W$ V8 f5 ?5 s2 g
Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
2 `& _+ F8 @( f; L CDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force ; n. d3 M- p6 M2 Y1 s% `
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . w6 u- E0 b: d: t1 ]
Japanese Ships4 x- |" T" a3 v0 m/ U
AMC Saigon Maru
( O, ^. T6 W3 S4 FAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) / ]% l9 e3 Z, x+ u5 j( i. b
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
# C2 |8 x% W; e+ _Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. e; X; N$ x. c7 x
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes + K& n$ ?/ f7 y# x
Japanese aircraft
" L2 R# n& T- d3 G& t2 q Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
+ N1 ? @: Z& y5 m1 QAllied aircraft/ T$ X" I C! [( }( p8 Y' Y
B-17D Fortress x 5 % N' U! e, l% `. C; Q
No Japanese losses
0 M" ?) V `4 r& A, ^/ iAllied aircraft losses% G. R7 F8 }' |1 W
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
2 V# q( O2 l0 TAircraft Attacking:: L1 K: I/ ^! s
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
) a6 S' f' u4 g Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
! Z# P: F! i- t2 c% I# A$ H 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
* `5 H/ a7 o N! U Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
, v0 K# S4 n: KCAP engaged:" {8 J, H% W# ?% G" ~1 l
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling): R& A7 V# V$ S; f- y
2 plane(s) intercepting now.9 j% H/ \% s* L% T" Y4 A
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.4 ? i/ O+ E9 b! e% J
Raid is overhead 3 K' t% }) M- Q, c# o, w% q. u8 \8 d+ D
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) 7 n7 O- d# x7 {9 u! m, \* v4 v
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
2 |) Y/ s- I+ o- _9 n' G, T4 I; x5 ^Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 \8 }4 t9 f1 x* |3 ZEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
4 M4 \8 B- f( M) M, M& W( j( [Allied aircraft
4 B& q$ i5 r+ @8 I8 U1 ` B-17D Fortress x 7
: ]* `3 M2 T- C1 Q0 PNo Allied losses
, V* Y+ v: |6 U/ k( U* y7 C" fAircraft Attacking:
' f% F* `5 \: V$ x 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
0 Y$ V' P7 ]: K, \0 y Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 3 j( |7 H% u, x& q# s) s0 h
Japanese Ships: T, O# ~$ b4 l: \; }( u- n
CA Chokai
, M8 [, s! R5 e/ Y( Y/ f6 \ CA Takao8 h! {, z5 _: }1 x k
CL Kuma% G$ s; W3 L9 J9 h. }$ R& M
DD Michishio% ?; g1 r* y$ Q9 `0 g$ z4 W
DD Oshio
$ m/ R m$ Z0 M: c2 A) n* { DD Hagikaze: ^8 [+ ^: }. w! _. c0 t
DD Ikazuchi
* l- @" `( H! A: ?" a1 H V DD Akatsuki
) K5 h: G+ f* B$ B# S DD Asagumo
2 E+ T# v: J! x7 w: w- Z, ?Allied Ships
' B" W5 p! j+ L$ K SS Searaven, hits 5
$ l( C8 e3 k$ S! |( ZSS Searaven is sighted by escort* A- s9 h7 |5 E8 P3 {
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search. U5 S! J/ r( K1 I; l7 S& S+ _! \
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ...., u- J" m5 T" {5 \4 j1 {& a2 X
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 `9 n0 h! P9 xEscort abandons search for sub , o# @! a% x5 \; k' F
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# ?7 v! s7 Z7 H+ nGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
$ R( t' o* |- k+ M+ x; N6 k6 B/ q& JAllied Bombardment attack ! L; m4 f) ]& u" a, N# w! X
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350
" p( U9 [; t9 u! v/ A$ n5 GDefending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
" c- S% L1 Z1 Y- I+ jJapanese ground losses:
: T7 C7 n9 k+ ?5 z2 M 96 casualties reported" m4 G' B9 Q! A" l% q8 i: e2 A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
' c2 N" x# | `& T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" z% J8 M0 x& E. j& ] Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 3 T( G( K! Y" l. K
Allied ground losses:
' f/ P! g* R1 G% _. s. z 10 casualties reported
& U$ j& k( |1 [. Q' T Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled; \1 S2 \$ _: C& n+ x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 R# D; O+ |, p6 M; H" G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 q, K! |+ `' o( m6 FAssaulting units:: H7 b5 l: N1 i: Q4 H3 j
Korps Marechausee Battalion1 G& {. {8 h. U
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
2 h- F- i) w6 c Zuid KNIL Battalion4 y$ b( A7 `' J3 L6 K
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
& |# S: l: v8 }; l. e3 M1 h# C: f6 F4 H So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion" [: ], `, Q) c# A- ~
North Sumatra Base Force
2 J" @6 c9 w$ d' ODefending units:
) p' z9 D4 m4 Y9 J3 F5 k 16th Guards Regiment: V) C- ~7 g2 I% X5 `
I./4th Infantry Battalion
( M& V A* u7 J0 Y5 D" w 2nd Engr Rgt /2/ ], R. i, ~& N+ K
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
8 p4 K) O. a5 ?/ `4 m 2nd Recon Regiment
5 g3 \7 S6 K% D2 @) N Sasebo 8th SNLF
" a( @( s7 |' r+ K; \0 `0 W 38th Division
. Z( D1 j2 e2 w, s, ^ B7 D II./4th Infantry Battalion6 Z" a( d3 \8 C x
41st Guard Battalion. J7 `: U. i. L
II./124th Infantry Battalion* s) U# k! m, N" x% `
24th Infantry Regiment
$ \5 O$ ^# ^8 z. K Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
/ A1 j! w# W _- O8 w& O 6th Tank Regiment
4 b0 W W4 P% b2 S8 A3 f III./124th Infantry Battalion, ?+ z* E" ]0 q& Y; m
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
) n& n1 W& ?$ F; i [! Z 53rd Div /1- j0 l( l. y7 C
11th Special Base Force' U- C! p2 {! J- f
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment( `. U% r" Y8 Z Q* O8 K: P6 t- C
23rd JAAF AF Bn # _8 R j' `( w4 h z( Q0 `' J
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6 W5 a4 f* z0 ?1 `Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
0 x- g. ~' X! E w. o1 kAllied Deliberate attack " I% S/ @$ p& T5 y: b
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 % u; ^% l2 e1 | M. U
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 ' U, ^' o2 ^: e5 v8 S7 B; q
Allied adjusted assault: 50
: E/ i- ~, U+ n- DJapanese adjusted defense: 11
, |7 V! e( u- G6 Z; b& MAllied assault odds: 4 to 1
- |; ?7 j4 }; E& b. n( ]4 WCombat modifiers$ n: C" ~# h) d
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
7 B, ~; |+ L- J* d! P1 i8 L3 RAttacker:
" j; ?) M1 O/ S JJapanese ground losses:
" x( @7 g& J" {2 K+ m" e 117 casualties reported, {' A/ K4 K$ T( o
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled( X5 u. s* d6 _; Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled; I, r8 t, ]3 ?" ]! H7 {# u6 b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 s: ^% N3 N5 h8 { Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
$ t6 k+ x6 C5 b) s6 z" r4 tAllied ground losses:# @6 U/ K0 A! ~: C' V
40 casualties reported: X6 W) E1 c1 |7 c$ _8 @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
( k% M# k* T) ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# Q( V, f1 s3 y& F; ^" D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 A( ?: u" ^: D+ x, [) K; F4 MAssaulting units:
3 n* F' S, {6 N' Y& ?( u! Z Rangoon BAF Battalion
* k1 f" O! K) b+ x7 h$ q 45th Indian Brigade( U* p: l1 V: ?% r
108th RAF Base Force
" N" D* r9 n# h( s9 Z j7 J 104th RAF Base Force2 ^ V9 Z2 r, P& X# M
106th RAF Base Force
% U/ @* x+ Y. g8 A- J 221 Group RAF ( `: Z+ \! Z( U A6 @4 q
107th RAF Base Force0 D1 |1 N8 y/ L" O2 b6 r2 r
109th RAF Base Force
. U* r% ]/ w4 p 103rd RAF Base Force/ h5 q; K+ J% F( i7 o: T
103rd RN Base Force0 Q/ t C. k2 F6 d3 P/ Y
AVG Ground Echelon . a4 @( d0 S1 `) r x1 v
Defending units:+ P4 w/ ?4 I. u' I+ g( J
2nd Raiding Regiment |