AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 29, 42! U g* x6 l( X8 J% v1 E* i x
; p% L5 Z( `; w, Q( f& l2 L: ?. d卡拉奇的抵抗超出大本营的预期,看来只有堵住了 。。。6 K7 ?' I0 K6 ^! n& ^
. d' q! S$ P- G9 ?# A& v' B8 h# aGround combat at Karachi (40,8)/ J* Z' r8 {; o# z1 h$ |
( l* B. A+ p' s: L- lJapanese Deliberate attack% ~& l& `0 r: X
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Attacking force 314750 troops, 3414 guns, 1339 vehicles, Assault Value = 11421
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8 c! D$ B q* E& S' ]Defending force 189570 troops, 3585 guns, 3844 vehicles, Assault Value = 4480( ]5 A+ x' J3 X% w6 i3 D+ Q+ G
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Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 8
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Japanese adjusted assault: 4675 7 e9 H! d7 i2 s: W. z
5 W( t& H/ A6 t$ \" R* K1 ?Allied adjusted defense: 11377 $ t) c; ]0 t1 Q% V
) V V o0 Y* R! J/ e6 q" G1 uJapanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 8)
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' H7 Y9 p# i6 m( U, oCombat modifiers
5 d1 Z; I# a8 S9 n# o- N: d% qDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), disruption(-), experience(-)
7 ?! _1 z5 e5 E P, E8 I; \Attacker:
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: p+ F: I$ ]5 c% Q3 QJapanese ground losses: y8 N3 d! {2 D$ e C
48307 casualties reported
% r# Z, K% @8 o [ Squads: 478 destroyed, 3458 disabled0 V2 b, O, C9 _8 `5 P) ?3 y+ ]
Non Combat: 174 destroyed, 540 disabled0 Z) J% q. b% ]7 D3 O5 |3 u" Q/ o5 L
Engineers: 59 destroyed, 521 disabled
f3 M- z/ t* y9 i. f6 Z Guns lost 500 (41 destroyed, 459 disabled)) _9 r# T [4 P
Vehicles lost 46 (7 destroyed, 39 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:2 Y. ^' O# Z ^/ z) _. q6 _+ Z
5126 casualties reported: A0 \3 [' T# _& e2 ?, u
Squads: 45 destroyed, 378 disabled
i5 }( l0 z; |- p j. \ Non Combat: 55 destroyed, 269 disabled+ @! g, ~1 ~* z5 Y' V3 u/ H
Engineers: 29 destroyed, 287 disabled
" F1 T+ V8 @" t. Z Guns lost 380 (20 destroyed, 360 disabled)3 `# c6 W/ k: Z
Vehicles lost 121 (10 destroyed, 111 disabled)( R% o0 g8 K8 F# @' j- l
Units destroyed 6
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Assaulting units:. q% g5 _9 A) V+ I0 [" e
65th Brigade1 b! I" _) [4 w; u/ {
55th Infantry Regiment
2 d$ }5 y7 w; G* X6 A) B, w 56th Infantry Regiment) Z! [8 r' l$ C ]4 S2 V# U6 N
56th Engineer Regiment3 [% j2 @3 L2 r6 ?, Z
Imperial Guards/A Division
! H( b7 U" r! A4 v: c 9th Infantry Regiment, @8 S/ Y5 E: s/ u4 G. G% J
21st/A Division( ?9 ]3 |. w# d# C; t) [
Yokosuka 4th SNLF
0 C; W/ d# e6 Q: z) S4 \# j1 @ 62nd Infantry Group " n& D; g0 Y' ] T( v
61st Infantry Group ^( R! h# [5 e# w T4 t
4th Ind.Mixed Regiment
* ~1 _# r( a* o- M$ x% e* K 41st Infantry Regiment1 M* _2 V7 L4 i" h) I$ E
39th/B Division: V. W1 H0 I% i( `+ T
6th Guards/C Division5 n3 \% R" V6 I4 s
24th Infantry Regiment
1 d2 P- S4 M G+ b& _0 \, x9 e 55th Infantry Brigade+ o1 e {+ Z; ~ B. s& W
48th Engineer Regiment& N2 N# x8 P) c- U
21st/B Division" ^. f9 `/ X# G
Imperial Guards/C Division
7 [2 F7 I5 m& B2 d( w9 c 11th Infantry Regiment
1 A) v) E5 k; E9 v) Q0 z Maizuru 3rd SNLF# K; v. q) }" @* V4 |0 K) u
21st Infantry Regiment
/ u3 ?4 l" g8 g, E' H 16th Engineer Regiment
& e' s7 q L+ k 86th Naval Guard Unit0 T& |& F# y# B* a0 J5 l6 _
Guards Tank Division- ]6 X9 m; ~. J, J& S& ]9 O- U
12th Engineer Regiment
/ ^, Q( F# u. X4 z+ Y, ^& Z/ ] 20th Infantry Regiment8 f. T3 s# R0 q
146th Infantry Regiment
, X# ^8 f- p+ P2 b: Z/ X1 T 33rd Division$ D P4 q2 t* @1 B/ g; v
38th Division) |% h% o: h; R& r- w! B7 _
Tanaka Detachment
6 K+ T2 _; Y# B0 \$ B 16th Infantry Regiment
" _9 P' r# Z: A' D8 ^' D9 W5 N 113th Infantry Regiment
2 e* U, G1 U) t) b: {! p 4th Guards Division* P* Z1 d; Y' _
47th Infantry Regiment/ F8 `/ o( x$ V7 L( ~; f6 @( `
33rd Infantry Regiment
7 @8 Z" w* U. V0 g Kure 5th SNLF
7 k% z7 W, X* y 64th Naval Guard Unit
1 g3 c7 l2 C5 f/ p$ q, K Kure 2nd SNLF , b# A, _; @: z
14th Guards Regiment& _" y9 Q4 A* p/ a! L- d' g/ ?
17th Indpt Guards Regiment% w7 R: n4 o7 q# Y4 R9 p. |) E
16th Guards Regiment5 g: q3 u T# j1 O7 w/ s0 ^9 i
17th Infantry Regiment# B" B N7 K" r3 P- n
54th Division* Y: I3 V F/ |6 C
12th Ind.Mixed Brigade
( r1 c8 ]7 B7 A( n- |/ { 39th/C Division2 _! [, q( w g2 k+ f3 x7 x
Imperial Guards/B Division
# F' E" ^1 l" J2 A( _- l Yokosuka 5th SNLF
% K# P2 |7 s% K: ^8 i/ N) @( p 32nd Nav Gsn Unit
' N- H/ O& |1 H) u7 `& n 6th Guards/A Division5 u& i/ X) ~! j7 |2 l! x
39th/A Division( N5 }8 F8 v5 H2 ?* y
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
8 }5 | ^- f! u ^ 5th Amphibious Brigade
- f: e& I' f3 R6 E& F3 R# r6 w, `- z- g Sasebo 5th SNLF
5 O! p @# Y) I, ~. o 2nd Engineer Regiment: e% }4 _% Z- F k) _. I
148th Infantry Regiment
0 n; C0 {0 ~, T2 t+ n0 @. a5 o Yokosuka Assault SNLF9 [. m" ]+ l1 \2 |3 x
112th Infantry Regiment' E$ U( Z+ J, R; ^( H2 O
7th Ind.Tank Brigade: G7 {" S h/ @% n% k6 Y2 {
6th Guards/B Division
' J6 x3 C3 m7 H r' w 5th Guards Engineer Regiment
# R: O0 Q, a( r: F 5th Engineer Regiment
2 J) a% a' d" `8 \. \ 31st Infantry Regiment
. @ ~! V- K2 Z1 |. M' v 15th Guards Regiment
3 ^$ R$ r2 Z3 x! {' O- v2 N 55th Engineer Regiment
7 }5 ^$ F- n" b+ i 1st Formosa Inf. Regiment( [0 ]3 b: e; I- g6 K
Sasebo 8th SNLF
9 p% s$ ^6 n: | 4th/B Division1 k% H( P& \/ B" N5 W$ {
52nd Division
- ^8 ~" K% r+ m' R 4th/C Division
; D7 f: Z: B3 a, \9 u2 t 53rd Division! e' c) \) b: \% M' o& O2 S% Q2 {6 c
4th/A Division3 u, Q5 J8 E# ], O+ Z
21st Ind.Mixed Brigade* D# @% U* W7 f# f
42nd Infantry Regiment
1 c6 T% E2 {4 P# }; f; ` 67th Infantry Group " ]3 c: D# ?) |9 E/ ]/ j# ~% D
21st/C Division* u S3 R4 z+ R% O, a; R; P* X+ @
14th Army0 Q1 T, W* Q/ L- z# v
5th Mortar Battalion
. {( l A! w* O7 U7 _' M 11th RF Gun Battalion/ w7 f, ^" M, d0 M3 e
2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
& k% M" e9 J: b+ k9 b: R3 X 12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion/ ~/ D+ ~, n: U+ T6 |# w
10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
8 y% ? l* h9 D2 w 1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment: c; a* t$ J5 X! |! n
25th Army
( ~. E: _9 i' V; i 55th Mountain Gun Regiment
5 K: K' m. b! F8 L8 S' x 16th Army# ~7 K- r) D5 Y2 D+ F
9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
! |! v1 E( d! r1 l4 [ 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion. x' |2 i1 ?5 K% \. R
15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
( W! o1 K# h* A; U 10th RF Gun Battalion8 `1 e( D2 k) C
1st RF Gun Battalion
' | l" N: a7 t Southern Army
0 t. r# N9 S0 G$ ?0 X 2nd Field Artillery Regiment, P3 q- D6 y7 A2 B; I+ o5 |
23rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment- E% J& Y) ]+ x, }' Z
14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
: @, l2 C; k6 b2 U0 u0 I" y 1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment' I3 t9 y7 W5 {; x- _ |
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion" S* W. ~" h1 {4 R( U9 A& Z
8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment3 a3 b$ Z: G: v: a9 l" A9 D
9th RF Gun Battalion1 p8 Q, s1 `0 \# [) n
5th Field Artillery Regiment
3 W* k" r) a& X' I+ C+ r+ z2 n6 k 8th RF Gun Battalion
2 Z4 m0 P! F& c# ]* R# a; V 3rd Mortar Battalion
: x% C. r7 i: M$ Y 21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion! F/ b' _& n2 Z4 }8 g
18th Mountain Gun Regiment
: B V/ f' e+ G+ J! _6 \ 15th Army
$ a8 E% h) i' }6 P& ?' l. \+ l 2nd Mortar Battalion Z, b/ ^, H r% I
3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
% B2 e3 l& E, c) E 3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment* R- l$ V0 i8 t
48th Field Artillery Regiment8 Q* g N& }" j2 \# t
56th Field Artillery Regiment3 T# T5 e1 _) q& s! g& W* W
21st Army
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. f5 K4 P" e4 w3 |Defending units:
! u+ U! y2 G. T" W. N 2nd Assam Rifles Battalion
) s9 e0 T* e+ o; i I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion& A( ]) q9 c* V; b: o3 u8 Q; {
641st Towed Tank Destroyer Battalion
* b# i- P$ N0 k1 k ]5 e 46th Indian Brigade
2 i- v2 w! S# K8 {# \3 C 3rd/102nd Infantry Battalion
, q; L# k" }* J# z' K! u, n 19th Indian Division
( b+ K& }0 ~8 f) y6 X 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion
0 U! H. B: b1 \2 [& a! x* {/ h 267th Armoured Brigade; i! d4 j, i( g1 m/ q; t
2/17 Dogra Battalion+ N2 m; L V2 _9 `) c! Z0 u# y
63rd Indian Brigade
' r: y! d' r) H, p) R. _1 e Kowloon Brigade; c, u; m4 J2 ^* f
2nd Royal Tank Regiment
7 x) u: c( B6 R" C) X- ^* T; [ 1st/102nd Infantry Battalion. T9 t3 }( k0 l% ?
5/2nd Punjab Battalion$ _! x8 t* m& f+ l
75th Indian Brigade E2 t) a2 W5 r& X H2 O
182nd Infantry Regiment. H3 V+ q/ l) }& |' h0 a4 b" d
36th Indian Brigade
2 t G( D1 h9 v# I- } 3rd Cavalry Regiment1 f# g- r0 R/ T- h7 i5 p! i
132nd Infantry Regiment* Y5 N- p$ N5 ]! B' Y, U
7th Hussars Regiment
/ ?4 `7 ^. T( q9 {( F 16th Indian Brigade+ a8 g9 R2 i0 N* r7 ^! F3 s
8th Indian Brigade, u8 o. d7 O U `" B
26th Indian Division: T. o5 n/ L# J- O/ y7 g( a
Karachi Fortress s( W. s( |# R; W
48th Gurkha Brigade
' h( Q/ S/ n, W7 @! A( W, ^& H 73rd Motorised Brigade
; ]3 P( D) d) [- H3 x1 W 84th Indian Brigade
2 c- o+ j" `/ o/ ]/ z; C u Madras Police Battalion/ w" J; V. q& }: F# m
16th British Brigade
4 v% p8 ~# l- k% Y' Z 1st Assam Rifles Battalion
" Y1 b7 r6 Y$ _9 Q0 _' o& Q4 ~& L 75th IAC Regiment! y6 @) c% p! q: ]- F6 |
70th British Division$ t% `, f8 U) O+ e* R2 m* k
99th Indian Brigade
# i* D) Q' ]) [: K8 p+ \6 E$ M; O 20th Indian Division3 c+ x l: K( o5 K+ Z" M
45th Recce Regiment
# W! v7 z" D& ]' U 2nd Marine Raider Battalion+ q: I8 g1 t! K* C; B( F+ _
23rd British Brigade
( F. n1 R, o. Y2 ?3 Z 6/16th Punjab Battalion
! K( H. d5 j) o7 U# `, L: H 14th British Brigade9 g; ?# \! }; ?5 x
4th Assam Rifles Battalion% g) [1 z# G, ~1 k _
50th Tank Brigade! S: B9 a4 a, T$ A# x
7th Aus Div Cav Regiment
' |$ ?; a9 B6 F 255th Armoured Brigade* V$ A1 l, Y$ O. x! F# t
164th Infantry Regiment. ?$ q" ~+ Z; f! Q5 t
3/16th Punjab Battalion
1 J# k% F6 W! L3 x 2/15 Punjab Battalion
% v# N: _! l- K+ M% g, \, [ 2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment
# A, q" q2 S9 c 26th Indian Brigade
9 W5 h2 W1 p( G 7/12 Frontier Force Battalion8 @ b5 o; }) d" Z7 d0 t
100th Indian Brigade
% j3 B# I4 `! X 88th Indian Brigade' }, D. |' p5 P q
28th Gurkha Brigade
) G* w* L; t; _1 ~9 J 6th Indian Brigade' s# c/ y g: P5 n0 s
22nd (East African) Brigade
9 a6 K0 _. s7 x: U7 H3 }8 |9 a8 k/ [ 754th Tank Battalion8 Z3 E, m* f. u0 b5 o
RM Viper Force # B4 b- p* R) g: z' \
5/14th Punjab Battalion
7 G. z0 r5 I3 | \ 44th Indian Brigade
/ n3 y5 J* Z, N, H# b! z 45th Indian Brigade
7 N$ ~. S r. ^: D+ S4 I 15th Indian Brigade' ^4 P( B0 b( r1 W
6/15th Punjab Battalion; l0 e" b# R2 [4 V
23rd Indian Division# h/ u% n& |8 k9 ?8 X% ~. X
22nd Indian Brigade5 t0 c; k+ T3 T- C1 z& W" |1 |
23rd Indian Brigade& w/ G6 k8 B- V, I& s. P
Waziristan Division
+ E; g b* Q! q& V! q9 E 1/1 Det. South Ind 3 Z* x6 C0 Q9 v+ M
208th Coast AA Regiment
# _: `; U# q7 M7 g& F% O Port Blair RN Det 2 A( `; u& O' _0 P9 h
1/3 Ceylon Det
! E( u. L# o* L, M6 N2 [6 y) Q) h 94th Coast AA Regiment% Q- `6 |3 T, H
2nd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
' M- s- G! q; {. D8 M Tenth USAAF ( @3 C% C: z! \: \$ f: H2 P( G- L ]
RAF 222 Group Base Force9 a/ ~1 S+ p& c" h
Sikh Construction Battalion* ^+ S" U y/ R
95th Heavy AA Regiment x4 C, d% D0 u- f+ _' M) Q
1st Bengal Construction Battalion
8 c) A$ i4 p% m9 u# J 1/3 Det. West Coast 4 k& j1 E( b5 u# {
1st Peshawar Base Force# `* ~' ^4 r9 c( e% @
1/2nd Det Hyderabad 0 b0 J+ A: A3 Y+ K0 @
1st Marine Defense Battalion$ C; \& M( i. n C* U& l
3rd NW Frontier Base Force
5 s. u7 L* l. K6 ^ 22nd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment. R$ _6 v9 G; U7 r
RAF 225 Group Wing : d t9 Z9 m2 y) q$ H8 r
Bobcats USN Naval Construction Battalion
! F5 C% X! A y4 {" O* G 1st Indian Light AA Regiment
5 S, C" `3 ^3 o$ J( f 70th Coast AA Regiment
6 ?3 P1 ~1 B, v' W 1st USMC Air Wing Base Force
* l% W# @. l, w1 V5 G 1/2 Det. West Coast . B# C, |) l* o( S" @ A% |# ]# c
AHQ India 8 N% V& s6 T. G. p- F; {$ h
102nd RN Base Force
9 U; g* `3 Q) {: I 2nd Hyderabad Base Force0 U/ n! K; s/ Y4 j, g1 H
20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment- ~7 `0 A( Y( v
2nd USMC Field Artillery Battalion9 E& s$ l! M b! K* }! }
2nd Central India Base Force* {- E1 f) y0 {% q
24th Indian Engineer Battalion
$ A+ r. n; b2 G% v$ e# D 1/2 Det. South Ind - b V2 L, \% f" A2 j7 p6 _
Pathan Construction Battalion
! K- @) K+ z/ ~, J" K 8th Medium Regiment
' A, w# ]7 F9 y: a% ` RAF 223 Group Base Force
+ D2 I& ]& d6 R$ c* N2 } 116th RAF Base Force
/ r# J: i+ L! ^+ Q: N" o 1st Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment+ }+ E- Q3 {/ h0 I$ R
1st Bombay Construction Battalion
( f, V7 n& Y$ K6 H 3rd Hyderabad Base Force% e( i0 a1 Z4 ?* j2 ] v
RAF 221 Group Base Force
- E0 E4 T3 q: _5 T: G8 Q 1/3 Det. South Ind * e6 \: m% `5 r; j+ t
3rd Indian Coastal Artillery Regiment
" R" B" }0 |# c* g' Z+ k9 M6 w# U 9/8th Punjab Battalion
6 R2 A& \/ ^ Q6 _1 M1 p 810th Engineer Aviation Battalion
3 H5 ^4 [( @) x 4/3rd Det. NW Front . \8 \ c, g2 N7 i$ Y/ S0 Z/ c
2nd Peshawar Base Force
, d* w: u/ z1 \# o 2nd NW Frontier Base Force7 m+ v$ Z$ ]9 b+ D- t7 X
2/13th Field Regiment; `& O4 E" w2 e% H% a( O& \% q
26th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
( e( }! ?! \* D! M4 N+ ^& ~3 z 197th Coast AA Regiment/ U! E- e1 c Y
Socotra RN Det
+ N2 O5 G( r; i$ q! h 6th Medium Regiment
' [) S5 C' i# z5 c 4/4th Det NW Front " V2 f! ?2 h; K* v& S* V- `
1/2 Ceylon Det . G. T5 V! r9 {* F
225 Group RAF " v6 i* y$ t/ b( D+ ?* K/ Z4 g5 n
96th Coast AA Regiment
9 m5 V' x f3 e) O 1/1 Det. West Coast
6 \2 g2 t9 w+ \0 z' |7 b RAF 223 Group Wing
8 B$ t m' S# e2 q5 F9 T 1/4 Central Detach.
8 d# o A: O; K( g0 R1 e 2/11th Field Regiment6 Z1 S! G2 H! Q: r1 e" ]1 `
77th Heavy AA Regiment8 k! y+ x! f* c$ [) s
1/2 Central Detach.
$ M7 y7 `0 y( W" U 1/3 Central Detach. 7 d! P# o0 u" d' U# C( a5 o2 M' I
181st Field Artillery Regiment9 { F; J* S( U/ K, _2 v
1/1 Central Detach. / U+ }: t' I- f! h; g
168th Field Artillery Regiment
8 u9 w( G0 n u+ j9 a. n 1/1 Ceylon Det.
9 ^& c8 R/ [& e' j* X# X 1/198th Coast AA Battalion& G6 g3 [; W/ M5 y
23rd Indian Engineer Battalion: |4 t9 B+ n# p" o0 Y/ Q, y
1st Indian Heavy AA Regiment
; E! _! @5 ], Z, V6 g 43rd Construction Regiment# Q! Q4 P6 f3 P0 {6 M: D
42nd Construction Regiment
: e3 W4 l% g! X) D# B$ } 2nd West Coast Base Force
@" S, R2 k5 q) R8 e 12th Indian Engineer Battalion
* ~. m) H5 M" F4 P 3rd Central India Base Force
4 s+ }- G6 a& Q3 a! ^3 b% W3 Z 1st NW Frontier Base Force
" P/ y+ I$ T- F8 @1 ` 4/1st Det. NW Front
9 _/ j" n# F Q6 p6 i \ 1st Madras Construction Battalion3 g- [) Z2 d" b0 R. G
RAF 221 Group Wing ( u$ O* V9 O+ {! O
30th Coast AA Regiment
_$ }/ `; j% U1 D India Command
0 \3 `& [, Z. r+ E# a 1/5 Det. South Ind
9 C0 }6 W- e. Z# _: M 1/1st Det Hyderabad 3 G% Q8 ~. J" m! L
4/2nd Det. NW Front 4 N- T( M0 k. j2 V4 B6 z! ~5 W c
1/4 Det. South Ind
, }# _' b5 C8 c7 c 216th Coast AA Regiment4 S& m, R4 P9 R5 ^, K: D) P
2/9th Field Regiment; g$ i( u( a" V$ O4 V8 O- |1 r
21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment% x4 D( s3 A9 A1 d A: N/ b
RAF 224 Group Base Force! v4 B( x) U. c- g
23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment# J* c' x* ^- C, h- z
223rd Field Artillery Battalion- F! v4 x! b4 {
21st Light AA Regiment
/ [' f1 Y2 Z' | 428th Coast AA Battalion |