AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
& s# } B, ?" G7 J茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
. X# b \( w- U8 j. b$ N奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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& Z$ e9 Y( C! o5 h8 }# JPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
! V+ K3 }/ }' K; P+ j! f9 x91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " X9 o n+ N3 E! M- w- G
Japanese Ships
& n( D- `7 b* j. v' V PB Choko Maru #5) e) D, {) b! h+ y) G
xAK Terushima Maru & B/ u r& j. e; }- P! {3 d8 P
Japanese ground losses:) G/ S( S* h3 F
20 casualties reported4 W* [7 Y0 |* [8 d& k- l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 c3 t( e" x- ^: q2 Y5 n' _9 M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled8 @: d2 g' ^; c7 M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
O4 d7 M$ K" \2 K4 LPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
+ }/ N4 w" l) m$ Q$ @Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
8 I: K4 y. x# S4 lDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
$ ?2 m: K$ c% @4 D! U9 v0 XTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
+ B+ s @3 I! z! {10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
: m, h1 \* k8 `0 _4 b9 Y+ Q% p84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. % p" f/ e7 ]; T7 Q( }. \
Japanese Ships
% S$ }$ h* V& ?+ I; U' L PB Shinko Maru #3
' ^5 q* T+ V& t. u1 x0 u2 e PB Santo Maru3 h0 G5 q9 F( S8 \" @* D
PB Heiei Maru #7
# [, A/ T: \( U) U1 p PB Eiko Maru
2 s) c; U& I: W* C2 ? SC Ch 2
8 Y- c$ b! O2 B C T# ^5 u SC Ch 1, }/ _9 y1 Z" `0 l$ |
AMC Kiyosumi Maru$ N0 e! D) d4 W8 P7 ~
xAK Kinai Maru 3 V0 \0 C6 v/ G5 F0 H4 F
Japanese ground losses:
4 O( x5 [7 e: r7 v- s, [1 { 30 casualties reported: k8 x s) E3 F7 l8 L1 F v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& a1 I! \. R, R1 c, h3 M8 |8 M3 o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled0 l+ v8 X. y+ a1 `; a7 g) Y( P) l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. K5 m+ _8 V: z& Q5 W s
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7 j0 O, c- w! K0 K/ QAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
! j7 j# A( N! _ F' `. ^TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
6 d- |1 p& j: b0 O7 L* BJapanese ground losses:
* g: x9 k* a+ C, K \ 54 casualties reported) j6 v+ Q* z6 |# \
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
% V$ F( X+ t* I) b; o2 I Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled$ k- A( J2 E' K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # ^3 c, F5 X* Y$ l I
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF; e$ h9 y* }" V! X- M1 V
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn
! `6 ]& D% v) K7 |17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
+ A* R8 X4 f, U6 e18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2' O1 P- m5 S8 P1 G7 Y& \
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
: z- Z/ T9 r9 o" Q! G4 W( t17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force6 j- ~7 b, o: c. ?: j, L3 Z0 W
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force* |3 E% v, v+ o+ m( p
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2+ N% L7 {8 X" g: y, T* x* o V
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3# n. R: G* W) x( z4 Y
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
! T0 x3 R' d/ `( G) }! _85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 w8 `3 ~1 s8 {
Japanese Ships0 y1 `! y7 B5 N4 o$ y) [
PB Chitose Maru
& G2 D+ H# C* m SC Ch 22
+ k2 p! E! j' P0 A5 k( _ SC Ch 210 A$ r9 W- o2 o0 d6 _
AK Sado Maru
: O Y& c# Z7 @ xAK Keiyo Maru 3 C, R7 _, \$ F' F
Japanese ground losses:- b/ J/ d- j0 {% z2 [ Y
31 casualties reported; G: w- p: ~, I2 s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 E$ E D1 j `' l5 w, z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
$ }) P& S6 W3 @' F Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 Q" k1 w; W# C9 [$ ^
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops) ?5 a0 s- F P
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
7 \; w( _- d/ F: B& \6 i& TSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops7 ]- w4 L" G2 V9 W3 u. _$ _. b* z& J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
3 l; g: K5 v- T1 s ?0 K4 |0 C1 nDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 7 a% @8 ~% q" `6 a) O1 J# I
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% i6 b% r s; l4 y0 H0 PAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
% B9 n( f: b+ @9 I3 J# p/ p0 BTF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ; ]5 ?" e# a0 [7 Y1 F1 ~; n% \- e
Japanese ground losses:
, q9 ]7 Y) b. O 15 casualties reported" A' p k2 I1 p- b
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% C) n9 i3 R/ f
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled5 A6 D: l2 S( {6 i. `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% h8 b9 U S/ h; x Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
0 L/ b/ z) W4 o) H5 c" y GMotorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1& L! F, p- M( s" @
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn7 S1 c' `6 V Q. D1 ^0 q) ^
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 6 o. b& J: u7 |/ f/ j* u( m
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " |+ @ j, S1 k, F! F, L- c
Japanese Ships
& u' ?0 Y( S$ c; T" ~4 R CA Mikuma
" q; M! e2 C" p- s CL Isuzu
0 t( N: \- o6 h- {; Z8 P# b CL Naka
: E( B8 S1 @ `$ s7 g3 Z DD Asashio& d4 \/ k1 G( ]) r; }' p
TB Otori( ]* i3 \+ L9 y: {2 }& R2 g
PB Chosa Maru
+ `1 K8 |7 ?3 ~# c1 o AK Tosan Maru5 [! c7 q" v4 w% E4 a
DD Minegumo ( @5 _; ?8 C5 B4 ~( M& ~* M
Japanese ground losses:
/ k% k6 A _7 c2 I& q 77 casualties reported
% A. D" e0 V/ _1 Q( n, q Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled0 `7 ?# F3 w' T+ h/ x* e0 J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled$ b- ]1 }" N5 \0 D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 X/ y y6 c- Y* k+ b) o1 K
Allied ground losses:- l) _) U+ ?+ B: @6 e" `- L
10 casualties reported
' r6 m3 w! E8 I5 _; } Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# L1 p- n1 @9 C. k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' \/ S" l8 G, i% `. [* Q4 B2 } Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Z# o& [$ D h8 L- O6 E u
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
: _& W, y r; I1 yCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
; g9 I4 |/ j1 W; A% N5 W8 E+ hCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion3 K8 h ?) g" l7 F8 }( b
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, k; p+ O6 t, l( U3 y
TB Otori fired at enemy troops
0 Y7 j5 f% }3 ]PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops6 m7 N8 W# k) }+ t% M' ^
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops4 [0 h; m. O" y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards% H! q( @& a8 E |- M% M2 k
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 3 H( I9 V% Y1 k5 `8 j# D0 A+ R% h
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$ u; ^9 }: W- V, ^5 W' mAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
/ _) G# \) q# m3 _! {TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
; W2 ]( E0 }- z* JJapanese ground losses:
# w% r. b5 x5 P/ K0 k. `0 u8 N 59 casualties reported T c- E) H! E/ N% S# `- z" ^) o& i
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 n" J# R5 M, w2 S" |0 m2 ^4 e Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled. `+ B1 d, G6 D+ m# B
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' p& p5 x) k+ m/ M5 O. l& C. @19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
4 `' I7 F! f" m: ?7 C3 p: @19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5: |$ A; m: n" z+ ~( B/ O1 l) I
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
/ T0 E3 [. C3 t7 r10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1' ~ z" `" n4 K8 Y- {( I- \' d
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /67 t. V/ N; }( f+ a
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
- S, B) u1 S' z! Q7 K19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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( N- k9 \; F* D3 x2 k( _0 g. D# F# D6 nPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) . ]4 s' @$ N6 C) e# C, ~
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ! t i) ] ]7 [3 u/ ?, C0 W
Japanese Ships* d- K3 O j$ u! }5 V( f, T
DMS W-115 x, t/ E+ a' V5 \4 }& U
DMS W-1( |3 D K- O' }& [- d) K
AK Sagami Maru
* P! @" y# e3 w0 d5 s/ bJapanese ground losses:
3 V$ Q; }+ T m) U9 v 42 casualties reported
5 k7 P# Q% e& @: x Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( s, L7 C" d! d2 p& j2 D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled6 u# H6 b% I7 R7 G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ' q2 M/ |3 q9 s+ m3 v5 r4 M5 Q
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
0 R* m+ U, h* F+ b" KDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
; y* {5 K9 u# [Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards6 Z& t" b# `$ X: x% \
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
7 u3 S! b/ D# MTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 1 N& C2 B+ S! v, L' \5 D
Japanese ground losses:0 x5 D( ^4 Z; k. ?0 F+ t" T$ h
15 casualties reported- R9 u. U% Z* z% H
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled; a5 C2 K0 N/ L
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
: D/ r* x2 K6 y5 o) E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) @& Z$ e8 q, z% g19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
$ X/ z3 L2 O7 Y5 p3 b5 H1 {10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
3 U' Z& [/ C& P10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) / W( j! D+ @( g9 q
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 e/ W- a. u8 j# v6 oJapanese Ships
# x$ F, C$ x: V0 k! S' ? PB Zuikai Maru/ V8 z0 | x( E
PB Odatsuki Maru* O2 [; ~) ~/ C4 }' ?9 g, A
xAP Ukishima Maru X7 \/ k7 R }( |
Japanese ground losses:
( y4 P& v+ [; D8 _6 ~. } 51 casualties reported
; z8 c' z0 f2 G ^2 ` Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
) o5 _% j& m3 s( t( e' d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
2 |- [0 f. A, y1 S2 H3 T! u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' u( q- [( g: X. C5 [0 YPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops0 H7 f" y" j, a4 F0 U* K
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
$ ]5 U* {4 l% IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards/ R; i4 g( U I6 |/ h2 d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
. N8 Q/ O4 u* T3 w$ yTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 1 P1 Z4 E- ]4 t: D
Japanese ground losses:
0 x+ r! r- T- T5 _! X* w5 E9 z 249 casualties reported
% E, U1 |; a9 U# J! I& ~" n Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
% x1 L- G& ^7 V0 _, d( @ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 `1 T! M$ V! L3 c, | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 S6 p- a& G& F# R7 D19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
8 [6 ]' f: P o" X19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt+ p, q% Z" N$ b# O, i) v' [
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt e: S! B [5 X, S* ]
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
7 R2 H; c4 [4 g! u. I* X19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
# K7 e( _) v$ @19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37: T7 M2 W( d" g* h+ O" m3 C8 c
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39* N5 Q% E. x: J4 x- c6 g
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /402 u+ n1 T. C" X5 S, ?6 |1 B7 @
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div6 K; p# x4 H, G+ O4 V. J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
; a; [. V) v V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div, M( H5 \1 ]9 r# V, q* z, |
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
+ r! o1 C" r0 { a0 p( A8 x19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41& ]5 b' _2 y( v" m& y6 E
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
4 R. P( ?8 i, y& J4 \7 F$ h* L19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41" | K5 ]) @$ N" Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42' }1 j3 c# Y4 H2 b! F' y
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
+ G8 j& m! R: E1 q2 ^* V1 i% S# U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
8 g1 `% \; _4 z2 _10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) ' J4 L" L' f- G& U a% X0 f1 s% f
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 f& g q" G7 A: w3 b8 v+ @$ BJapanese Ships
& k, j! i) S0 s( } DMS W-9
# m; `( |' b4 @; d- y. y0 M0 K DMS W-2
+ P' V) F( S7 a! S AMC Saigon Maru , b! \3 O6 u5 K
Japanese ground losses:3 E9 s1 A. D6 _/ @9 N2 y+ K; K
14 casualties reported& p( O) Y' B- u7 j2 t& D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) Z9 X( m$ a. S/ V" r Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
6 ^9 |/ ^, w$ V( y% L5 I* ^3 w Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& t$ h* J4 B8 R' b2 x+ ~' e Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) + `6 q( \9 ~+ u+ W
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops# q0 H1 G( W7 a" i
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops% d7 U" N" X' c' s
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards3 r" h9 L" ~& J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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1 F2 ~$ t F* a6 R, }. x% F4 oAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
) ^7 l6 o, y4 c, x# h, Z- WTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
1 ?/ m' N G1 N- B3 q8 z+ B3 Z9 Y! EJapanese ground losses:
/ @7 g" w- X0 D+ H: R+ Q 30 casualties reported
7 t- R7 v' N; h& y3 N- J$ l Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled: i" }- ?; K0 L5 ]3 O
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
. ^, r3 X7 i' S+ X( z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled " q/ O2 P% v L- J$ X9 e
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn* D# J) q( t) W, \
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn: ?1 y3 T8 z; p' x2 S8 a
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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8 N* \4 d, L% nInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
1 n% ` A6 D! u8 y% p2 j5 X! M47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 2 K- u- s; E" I" b" g$ U# u
Japanese Ships {1 P1 I, a. I* a1 Q
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
+ V- a O' D( `% n Z AMC Awata Maru0 {9 k1 c8 m' Q* L+ _# Y" C3 F% a8 t
AMC Asaka Maru4 {! R# A& m# Q9 d% N n
PB Shinko Maru #30 B; p% C" c1 B4 y8 c
PB Santo Maru
) X. q3 D8 O3 J2 X0 T- l- i PB Heiei Maru #7
6 j7 z' R% z: y6 e PB Eiko Maru3 J ?& J7 V8 H6 i1 O
SC Ch 2
7 S5 \+ v- `; C# t! w1 W: R SC Ch 1
/ Q; J1 T0 [7 ~6 D5 H6 v1 \" c$ FJapanese ground losses:+ u4 } n& e( w Q( I8 {' H* B- Y
12 casualties reported! y; @% S! e5 `5 V6 `' Q4 u& {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 e' l7 `* e# L/ G# }( e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
8 Z) R) V0 F+ w/ g% [6 N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & E' _: C# v0 x% k7 i
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
) k& O; C9 X+ g3 J# c+ ?AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment- D% R* k7 D3 e! h+ W* T* M- B" ]
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
3 K& ^# p1 o8 j$ C3 c' Q/ {PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops F$ U+ r( ?; @5 Q$ ?7 a
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
+ c% ^/ i1 E) Z* EPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops% q7 x2 R- Z2 G9 M8 Q: _, _
PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops6 M1 w& O5 g* M6 _. d6 I
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops- c; e5 c. c t% W4 ]
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
( k" A8 d: d: f, DAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
" U6 @0 S$ d0 y. T9 F. BAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops9 {0 h r5 P- D
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 v7 x$ i4 }! M" {2 A+ B8 o44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. P. G& L. g" x2 `) y
Japanese Ships J5 @8 o4 n# S" t5 A0 `' E4 Y
PB Chitose Maru
) a0 J% V& n- R( G% L SC Ch 22
5 q/ N: i6 }5 w& j7 [# d6 { SC Ch 21; {- u- f; U/ F5 X$ h
AK Sado Maru 1 T9 }$ e( Y7 A# T( t6 f) w
Japanese ground losses:
' b3 r' H9 u' w( {% `5 ? 16 casualties reported$ p9 O. x& L/ D/ |. K5 W
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 ^! k% e& A: F! `$ R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
& n7 \; k$ w$ U) [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 d! |8 c2 c7 R( N6 p2 wPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
8 W+ q0 C: f+ ^2 O0 Q# kSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
5 ^0 m2 N/ f) gSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops) n5 R( @$ ^6 u3 c0 Q2 J
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
+ z- {; @% U; s& I) v: h0 \* B71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 9 o% D& g9 D3 g x2 }
Japanese Ships
1 }) W" b* H% B- y5 K' }+ G6 U CA Mikuma0 q0 D' `) s0 q4 g, h
CL Isuzu
' G5 W: ~8 ]! N* M. e! i! @ CL Naka
2 U. \$ A! P* P, v( v PB Chosa Maru$ A' b8 @1 r6 a) X. n9 v2 G5 l4 E
AK Tosan Maru
0 w* B0 \) q# `) Q DD Minegumo 5 v0 H: W: q _' V6 M4 U- n# m
Japanese ground losses:7 S* d8 X! a, \. T8 D
50 casualties reported
+ f5 m$ ^9 z9 K D# j3 T' y Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled0 G( g) v% n3 t- ~3 J" [* ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
2 u9 T& M$ v, I4 A) L8 ?( K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ t9 a, z. G3 G$ z. x. m
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion3 l! c: T9 Y0 B) q- b
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
% o$ O, l/ A4 x0 `- KDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards& E; V- j/ v3 A, H9 `9 y9 [
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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/ |7 L6 r) j7 W3 q$ n4 X' oInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ; L/ N' q# a& E) w
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
& U0 z# I& h! c6 G4 ]Japanese Ships
) X8 S3 q+ H/ a, Q PB Zuikai Maru. \- w |. ?% O
PB Odatsuki Maru
1 P8 u" E" e4 t/ T xAP Ukishima Maru
; p/ q. _% j8 O& i; GJapanese ground losses:
9 j+ X: i9 _& O 43 casualties reported
9 l$ A- G6 k E Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 r9 D6 v! }3 K0 e# J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled$ k- y* U7 U% R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 w: h/ r; }! L. F2 R c& c, A7 j
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
/ J$ ]* L. r7 P0 @7 DPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops( W1 J+ N& b3 |1 C- {0 e
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards8 ^' @7 L5 j9 U- P w" Y- `) L
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards " M. i" s/ `- u9 f" Q
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9 g1 x7 n6 v$ Q$ P& R& X! J3 m' D7 yInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)2 G# i5 P- i! E: s+ m' ^
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
$ [" h# \3 h a7 n$ o# O: R11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
& O- G5 c4 l9 u5 s ^1 Z, fJapanese Ships
1 Q3 s, ]$ A$ H3 w5 ?. X* x PB Choko Maru #59 u, A. `7 d9 T- i
xAK Terushima Maru
( i) k. a+ ~: y$ T2 ~7 IPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops " t$ ]" d8 C7 U: {7 Z8 U% x0 w
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
, T# U' O- f( |+ @- gDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force 4 q: G$ U7 R [' G0 {) H
15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 7 I6 b" \7 G7 _4 s9 K
Japanese Ships
8 O9 `1 Z" q: Q; N DMS W-115 v2 F/ N; A7 V# d" f
DMS W-1
6 ?6 x6 i% c! }; c8 g9 x6 z& ?7 i# z1 X AK Sagami Maru
, ^ H+ R% p2 r" S ^2 mDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
$ u. U, m4 `4 r9 X) I, bDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops( H* z; O% B' M9 N, u% T. t
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
& O% L* y1 B" p$ k. q2 sDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force 8 q) L# O3 q/ n/ e
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : a1 `/ m/ {/ U; |6 c3 ~
Japanese Ships
. y9 U7 k' C7 p# I AMC Saigon Maru
* e+ r# O- @2 r4 }AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) . D+ }" O b* s2 j7 ?# B4 @. ^
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
5 \7 q' E F2 P( k* W5 ZRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet./ H" j9 E" C1 Q/ P
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
$ I7 l. E) H: VJapanese aircraft; ~9 O3 e- f: Z" W, d! ]$ p% S! J
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
7 k1 f& j' q7 b u# ]Allied aircraft
Y; c; p# W5 \" n1 y& }' k B-17D Fortress x 5
9 m* T. M, m J/ XNo Japanese losses ! ~3 ?! L' i+ a, T, o6 T
Allied aircraft losses2 z* i$ b/ j: i* [, i) H/ n9 V
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 1 I1 r* x* \5 B" c2 y
Aircraft Attacking:
! h( T0 \9 k$ l* @, B 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
- k1 f7 n. O5 J' `$ x( L$ Y Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
u* r, w" l, f( w1 Z 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
( B0 ^6 U4 T9 M7 [ Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 9 {7 Z0 M1 B( S+ I7 _0 R, a% `
CAP engaged:: w: u5 W+ E8 s8 g. [
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
( t2 o% P0 d8 Q N* b. y+ R" p5 l 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
* m7 ]& S0 r+ G- F5 B$ M& Q Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000./ d2 B1 |; r; @* D5 h
Raid is overhead
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
$ X r. j6 X* Y- `( Q) aWeather in hex: Moderate rain
1 U2 e% c2 i3 n: IRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.0 t1 }+ e( Q# P( `5 ~7 y
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
6 P' H/ p% a/ c) ~# lAllied aircraft
( p. t5 S7 E4 y B-17D Fortress x 7 * I+ ?% h* a1 ]' r( I- |
No Allied losses + a6 T2 k: q6 ?$ E. E4 b
Aircraft Attacking:# g* X" ^% C, @6 V$ L( v5 m
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
) d! e+ x5 F) d5 ]1 V Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 ! o7 j/ `* a* ^3 `0 c" j4 W
Japanese Ships
$ c/ n7 t* U! p CA Chokai
3 @- z% F; j) r$ N; H4 w9 ?" l; I CA Takao: a8 ?( ]( v4 o& B5 s6 H
CL Kuma
6 K }" |5 G. V* P( W DD Michishio
, G5 m$ g$ E) G+ d" v) I DD Oshio
) a1 {# ]) n+ J) Y DD Hagikaze9 V/ c, R0 K3 ^, {7 H
DD Ikazuchi
8 i4 C+ y& b4 a3 m4 x7 s T DD Akatsuki$ K( R- G. r$ s* {4 m
DD Asagumo & V5 c& n X3 J3 P+ |
Allied Ships* ~7 h7 x& m1 X E: N, `
SS Searaven, hits 5
9 t: x! x. p1 P& u# t( [3 BSS Searaven is sighted by escort0 v9 P& @; a- o
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search E5 W4 q4 P9 K( `( ]: k4 x) [; f
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ..../ Y) w9 h+ q7 ~* q
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
( l1 T5 _! H5 z, `( DEscort abandons search for sub ; T+ |/ K% E& o, P2 Q- T B/ J( v2 e
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
2 m3 N$ r- q: D' T# C3 H( CAllied Bombardment attack 4 B2 B, S: L7 v# Y. c" N
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350
3 Y& |) Q' ]- QDefending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
# k$ X9 t. U! U9 x$ I" YJapanese ground losses:
- `% B! Z* e9 n$ r0 x' f 96 casualties reported
3 S$ d* z- S3 x4 f' T Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled; q; g4 t! \; i& r% K- T$ _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) r# g1 N Q- I- j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled $ m. n3 i) o. [6 F9 [0 J
Allied ground losses:* M! i6 r$ X( r
10 casualties reported6 z8 X( v! s# ` V# h; ]! h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% X$ @5 F% y8 F1 D& D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% f: H p( F1 j' h- S2 K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( U& D6 A; ?" h2 aAssaulting units:
) o5 x4 s7 d) _4 G& e h2 ^ Korps Marechausee Battalion0 |) T/ ?' \6 B+ i& @) I8 N4 Y
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
% Q0 P' T# T: [7 P2 N Zuid KNIL Battalion) u; c/ F8 {+ r' @0 K6 z/ E# B
WS KNIL Territory Regiment. u- I1 J: s' A( R! A! @/ D
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion6 c( D3 u* ^8 S6 E7 @2 I
North Sumatra Base Force
0 W- H' K1 z/ v' u. g1 T# IDefending units:; O# I3 ? V, w, P& W% V
16th Guards Regiment
7 k5 X- E6 K4 r' ^8 v6 F2 o0 L I./4th Infantry Battalion3 s8 [5 m1 ~. K
2nd Engr Rgt /2
% z5 Y3 ` F8 t- R" A Sasebo 3rd SNLF
+ _7 D @/ j; j" n' W# @' d5 | 2nd Recon Regiment
5 d: o# _2 }$ V* K7 H Sasebo 8th SNLF2 @3 ]) f% ]9 O+ w. |
38th Division
6 A: H7 B0 @' U" a: W- x% Y; D II./4th Infantry Battalion* ^" R+ K4 _, `: ~7 ?- e1 `1 \' _
41st Guard Battalion
* n, T7 Q" B2 A" U' r. Y" |3 Z II./124th Infantry Battalion
; l1 p/ ?) F! K, g 24th Infantry Regiment
9 q( @7 h [& P w' @ Yokosuka 2nd SNLF& ~7 |. E) }+ A. _ b! ?1 \! R
6th Tank Regiment
2 P4 t4 x$ p) V' Q III./124th Infantry Battalion/ M' k5 j5 L* A; G
5th Guards Engineer Regiment+ B3 s% b& h7 Y9 o z. W
53rd Div /1
9 D# Z) W9 d+ v j) M# s: ~. ]" M# Q 11th Special Base Force
. m, \# v! @; u8 t2 j! n. l 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
% [# i, h! b7 P: k 23rd JAAF AF Bn
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, F* E+ _( b% i: J$ \Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
. j4 Q) N: z4 y' L7 {* S" iAllied Deliberate attack
/ u# M5 B/ e' o2 Y8 X5 EAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
. w" [: s4 j8 [5 C1 h: C/ h) XDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 ' x0 e; T4 D9 g
Allied adjusted assault: 50
/ d; j( f% z% e- ~6 TJapanese adjusted defense: 11 / @" @5 c5 l' e a( ?* \" p8 ]1 S7 I% d
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1 $ j/ g! L5 \$ U: S) W
Combat modifiers
3 ~1 r Q+ Q' @! @1 u7 H7 \Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
! b g) ?$ L* h3 iAttacker: % d( K7 l$ l& N7 A9 d( k
Japanese ground losses:$ n: `5 D8 |& E; W* y+ u& G
117 casualties reported4 g' d" y% \% t+ o5 I. C
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
, J7 D, y7 E2 u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ h! I3 u7 X2 K2 \. r; | Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; ^0 U( y, ] Y5 ^0 Q2 k! E) [5 }8 r
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 5 g- C8 P+ \9 ^
Allied ground losses:% t& A H A7 r" d
40 casualties reported
. O1 X R) S( \2 k Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
* k6 {7 k& I- O" s( k. Z. {/ ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& @6 @: n+ i( x; U+ h9 ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 h) O& @! C6 }& R* KAssaulting units:" B: s1 b; _3 h% S" y+ P0 k
Rangoon BAF Battalion
7 T8 G/ B! i | a 45th Indian Brigade
5 k/ w$ k* S! y0 z) g 108th RAF Base Force6 t( j0 k j1 `6 ~& @! L6 W8 C
104th RAF Base Force7 h9 z7 { ~# {9 D
106th RAF Base Force
1 y e2 i% d% P6 h$ D }: E4 n 221 Group RAF % C+ A1 L4 P5 V
107th RAF Base Force( o0 l, f. `4 p2 `: D5 r3 ~: o
109th RAF Base Force: X7 y: D; ^$ z2 m1 c
103rd RAF Base Force
' s+ F% ]: I! x6 R6 B" ^, _9 c1 x 103rd RN Base Force
8 \& F+ O" `& b7 n; e. y AVG Ground Echelon
7 t5 K: `: e2 Q. ~8 L9 w( {Defending units:- v( J$ N0 {* O4 o+ s2 Y3 P" u
2nd Raiding Regiment |