AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
3 u. r2 [6 v3 p/ p7 u9 n茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 1 y3 S# m7 e2 w* o, V* Q+ b
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) & \& o4 P) a' U* T0 B: L
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) D; j+ w1 g7 w! h
Japanese Ships! O! j; x9 o3 ~
PB Choko Maru #5; t( m9 Z+ t9 \$ p: B5 s
xAK Terushima Maru
0 y1 _4 c# _$ a) @+ gJapanese ground losses:
, v, I2 b2 L- r+ I! R* o/ p/ u9 R 20 casualties reported
' P( R2 B+ {; p3 L u Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, _3 }8 Z- `. m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
6 E1 H8 l& z; q: \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* m7 s" d9 A% Z$ wPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops, C9 J) v7 b8 ^ w7 f
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
" y. V7 B5 |$ Y) B U# {/ \Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) , V1 s+ K& Q( r7 k( B& N& s
TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
3 s) B5 d* y; ]0 l) ?, C: v, z10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 6 B7 J" }! {" ]! Q i! N
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 0 X! H f( u k1 }2 N
Japanese Ships& D! c( p! l4 s5 j) ]. o6 i
PB Shinko Maru #3
6 Q( o. o' w+ g7 F" X$ y PB Santo Maru1 L7 V4 x0 i8 X2 P/ H% j% M& d
PB Heiei Maru #7
9 @# k; W; p. r$ ^9 |! R. n6 l# n# g PB Eiko Maru
% x& B0 U- }: J SC Ch 2
/ ^" M* b1 |- B) h2 I/ Q$ M SC Ch 1
- C% [' m Z% m0 x& l' P' T: c8 C4 h AMC Kiyosumi Maru
( g4 C% F6 z6 L! ?- F xAK Kinai Maru _) H/ x3 |1 U, n8 I' M$ X& k
Japanese ground losses:
/ f+ }! X/ w: a: \- G T7 w 30 casualties reported6 m# F% K6 s+ Y C6 |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& L$ V: x* _5 R7 S: P8 j! ^/ K+ o9 U+ m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# o$ @' k7 Y6 }9 ^8 O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 `. I/ H! h. Z ~% N# v
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9 n6 }& D; |! V fAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 6 n G5 r( J( t# O% m, z5 p
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
+ `- e4 w" \# T" MJapanese ground losses:3 J* X2 h, A0 Y* S& |, _! ?
54 casualties reported
/ r+ A( |( y8 o. g0 t Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
% \' j' ?. ]# M) W7 D; H8 }* T Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 v7 a) {7 j- ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( y* ]% C5 e* d% t7 z17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF6 F/ H% d" K2 J! K) i% P0 c
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn * C" ~% z8 y% j% i5 |7 e5 V
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
( H ^7 r0 Z- P. a. f+ x. L18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2+ ~8 h2 N& I, f' V
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
; M2 T4 t' X7 P! E8 W' p1 [& v17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
0 X3 `6 ?: l! ?* e10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
1 y3 m. H0 o) f+ |6 o" J10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
6 X# H/ s8 O# A& d) v/ D10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
, x" g1 l6 h4 \7 o# k' z8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 % y% _, J+ h! X; O& g
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6 {# P f( X1 J9 B) VPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
3 p- @. o6 W4 \; N6 D" ]; G! u# |85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 Z* g# T9 @$ i; F4 l0 [ U9 t# PJapanese Ships
/ u g! ^( r" t PB Chitose Maru
5 z( ?2 v$ O1 B$ p4 o! J SC Ch 22/ |4 z; a& R9 v8 U7 s; h
SC Ch 21
) n* B0 R) T D- Z6 d) D AK Sado Maru
$ r6 X- a2 ]2 S5 }3 z7 v4 V* ~ xAK Keiyo Maru
1 C; q% q9 b( M& @2 dJapanese ground losses:% z' h' c/ P+ F0 K u7 t3 y
31 casualties reported
$ e- p4 c' {# v y Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled" `# @4 ^3 M) F6 D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
( s& a s) p7 G8 s9 n2 G- a, U Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 e; g8 [! \, j6 C
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
& T* E, E* b& o' ^) rSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops; s/ ]1 W( R( P9 P2 j
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
5 f+ T/ Q4 G! y: k! Y' XDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards2 W9 t! S6 V" o" Z
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 4 g2 P9 }! l. S
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
, r& r% o: O( N, C U1 dTF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 $ L6 v* }+ j# g7 D" a( b9 q
Japanese ground losses:1 l# }9 d( O2 f% {4 }! V1 z
15 casualties reported$ S. m+ ]8 t% S9 a$ a. H1 C' C
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled: ?/ \' w$ G; p, K2 `
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
' O# ?- T+ K- A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 A% R+ J- c7 q2 t S, d Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) - v" n5 i0 O: K4 X: @7 O) Y( U
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1 m9 `2 f0 t5 }. B' p
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
\+ w/ L2 P- f10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn % H, f1 N2 \& V+ \
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$ {! `$ q) O+ @Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
$ K' u3 |8 l$ ^4 h. k87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
* [/ Q% E( q& ]# {$ eJapanese Ships
, u# _% N f7 B' \+ s0 |4 ~) t CA Mikuma# U' B& I7 Q" G2 m6 [
CL Isuzu: U6 s E. b1 K) o9 @0 n
CL Naka
/ G; J3 O5 s, K: _6 a DD Asashio6 c* e0 Z1 u4 Q) M# G! H
TB Otori
0 _3 Y, j$ g) b( p% Z" J8 z PB Chosa Maru
; E& N- M3 u0 ^+ l% `" N4 k AK Tosan Maru
% t& k+ B+ Q2 i. u/ t+ y DD Minegumo + Y ]: ~7 H ~' `* x0 M9 v& g2 }
Japanese ground losses:
4 d m2 B' k; D' ~ O6 I! e4 ^ 77 casualties reported9 U' `7 f1 Z- z- p' P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled! s. H& x& P/ A, U% W" `
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled$ A L% f( p u8 R) Y! F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 3 U+ ?; I2 O: D5 G
Allied ground losses:
, z9 {5 q0 K5 Y% m% Q 10 casualties reported
% W; ^0 U: Z( W& Z9 [2 e; |+ O- A, g Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 o0 I4 c6 F7 R5 @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 \# M: ] \" i( c5 @0 X- ~+ V# b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; q0 v) v5 R3 |2 W- B+ J! i6 h6 H
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion9 s3 T/ I. ?! L6 }, ~" o
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
: m0 H- q/ ]' Z' P. JCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion* I3 m# v5 `7 g3 g' Y8 _ }
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion' a5 u0 `" w' X: D
TB Otori fired at enemy troops k1 ]8 r& ?5 Z; q& M% l
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops, p/ N; \/ Z+ t% Q. ~0 t8 X) N
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops
L5 ]! e' h& rDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards, A: q" O( q) r* `" v$ q; @
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) / h0 ^! @$ |5 ?
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 $ m8 G! J0 f; G0 c
Japanese ground losses: Z9 `+ }" F' L, U2 g N
59 casualties reported% v; q* D/ d+ n% N1 x
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled( [, @8 N( c! e% Z3 D* R. {: m
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
! [8 g+ h4 _( ~ j. c+ p. ? Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# ]7 n6 `8 O1 z5 _19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
/ u( y; v1 k! Q8 b" [* O! ]/ o" }19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5 T) Y1 R5 ~4 W* `0 A* @! G m# [
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /10 C0 K/ V8 x! b7 D7 X
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
. w8 a) [. g. ~0 }+ n6 G10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
6 T9 d4 m% J& @5 p: [0 Z8 j10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6& L0 s# a/ ?+ ]4 s/ k( H
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 # P! ]; o- y( F4 d0 L4 L
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) ^. n; x* f! ]( J0 @( W
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / Z- {. P) ] f1 A. T$ X+ Q! e3 L4 l k, f
Japanese Ships6 c; a! W6 V: r8 D
DMS W-11
# c9 X e8 ^5 e/ h* ]7 \/ u: U) D& i DMS W-1: `0 @% d7 c. ?( I0 c, l p9 t
AK Sagami Maru / D- v; H: K9 ~* t, D0 p/ U) E1 j: [" E
Japanese ground losses:
?1 Z% W) T* B 42 casualties reported, \' j8 {/ e7 I+ O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 N8 _: B7 O4 w Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled2 Z5 r1 x1 J/ X8 E& z! r0 v; e3 l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 s* }/ Q( K7 e4 bDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops. ~ v$ }+ a! F; l# ?4 q
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops8 ^: Y+ M) D9 v. U g
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
/ {( O: q6 V) E4 a8 JDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
2 f; k# o9 C- i0 LTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
& S( t7 u8 e' a" MJapanese ground losses: D$ n; \; q- A8 |; _9 u/ \. X
15 casualties reported0 F* a' Z- K. y- g* D( p
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
( d5 b; `/ b4 e- O. z/ z- @ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
: E* |) D4 O& ?" J" z* y( l4 N# T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * |& ?0 M6 x' a) W) a; n/ U' F
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
2 J D4 P; d( R% [ N% K, V10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
2 M9 M' o' a8 l7 u8 \, l$ t10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 8 N4 Y: p5 q7 o* I2 Z1 r0 L
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & x$ I( I/ y8 X3 n; H
Japanese Ships
5 w0 Y% V- [; o$ r6 I PB Zuikai Maru( c6 y3 U- z( k$ P0 N' p. c
PB Odatsuki Maru; g0 a9 V6 V' u/ ]+ A/ u" e/ u
xAP Ukishima Maru
, \6 p4 [2 f6 _6 j3 [* {6 NJapanese ground losses:
9 o# f! w6 S: [3 {( t; E 51 casualties reported: V$ Z+ Y1 y. o, R: w0 ]" H0 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled r, N: M0 e( I( {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
; m7 l3 D' }: d$ F1 |1 S5 v3 a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / x9 O% {3 W8 v& `4 K0 }
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
& ?+ B! G" w9 y; M2 W" MPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
% x8 u4 R8 X K1 @: aDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards& @* `. B6 F+ f
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards $ G z0 z5 u* t1 b! L# |& M
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+ G& ~/ \ H$ y* W# U% ?Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 3 W D/ r0 N- ^ x3 `/ G
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
* H- v5 U0 Y5 o$ L( a: K: DJapanese ground losses:* z/ A) D) K, q: @3 f7 z7 X
249 casualties reported: R; |. w/ g: U/ P* J
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled( u1 B3 B6 q& X; U+ o
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
U/ O/ o; J; F1 X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# U7 l+ Z. V6 \19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
8 ~3 E6 }% ]' |; k) | e. v. I19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
0 N% w( g; p0 w7 I. S3 X10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
" h+ u$ H: C4 b7 @% r' `19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
( }! u8 a* n5 `" I19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
& _$ z: X$ [* c8 g3 W& \$ h19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
9 w7 g4 _2 m) a' x1 w7 q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39# j# e; W) d$ I; }: O6 S
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
1 J( }! T) |: _; u4 k s6 G( S19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
/ h( x9 L$ h8 \1 C& f19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
9 e! N0 H0 x0 w19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
4 e; a0 R. T8 | ]! Y8 ^19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41( @' c/ O* m' \- z9 }
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41/ ?! E& ^6 v; T2 W6 O4 Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
" a! P' j6 N) b19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
7 |& m& }' `& H. r2 n19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42/ z/ e9 K/ N' @: t) ^ f
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
L9 ]) Q4 ?! @% v$ }$ {19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
$ M* v! f0 Z# @0 V5 P10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42
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& r5 x0 f7 r6 v' e5 B5 x! B- WPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
7 T) e- Y C0 w) a4 A: ? R8 ~: m90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, c+ U! S: W2 M0 L0 YJapanese Ships
) \) P# _9 |: R# N) [& b I4 ?+ B DMS W-9. k+ c) s& \0 h8 G9 |. z1 L
DMS W-2
" [/ c7 A6 j, j* h2 b# C0 e1 l/ h! ] AMC Saigon Maru 3 [! Z7 ~& j+ u9 @! s! s
Japanese ground losses:5 v% H4 T( l3 b2 C+ ~
14 casualties reported5 D. A: F! W2 j; _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 h) k! c. r' K0 J# Y1 [& a Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
9 m I. a3 A. h$ U+ T; B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 F; c; }' W$ T# T
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) ; U; n7 H2 l+ c6 ]/ M6 T
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
8 R& \' y7 l, cDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops5 F+ K/ {4 D; D! [4 I; r7 E
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards: O" F2 E# z7 d% Y2 T
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 4 N( N; f, g' d
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, q0 u+ O% v/ ~5 |4 oAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
* o: n, g9 S' J% ITF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 * `: ^$ e; u$ [1 C
Japanese ground losses:; n7 I- }8 U2 o( w+ x8 K# B
30 casualties reported
2 s! q4 v' t, V Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled4 E% ]; v9 @: f; P
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 L/ e+ [& o. H1 j* v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' @3 j) ~' s. u. t) t. i% I19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn E, L5 V& F# J3 E' f/ {( {
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn, W- w7 Z4 v+ t7 ~
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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1 `% |8 `+ F& a3 r4 B; S' }, O) vInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
) ]5 [0 Y6 E. |# Y1 c) K" j47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 I5 F- d2 P' j lJapanese Ships
4 v. R; H! J6 i8 ?, E }9 \ AMC Kiyosumi Maru
. p! y/ Y8 ~9 D9 o AMC Awata Maru4 b6 B( r' N p# g0 N
AMC Asaka Maru3 V! Y7 c" {1 z; E# m
PB Shinko Maru #35 w4 r$ O, j! h8 b G5 E- L
PB Santo Maru- a" J& ^% V7 i b7 d" @
PB Heiei Maru #7+ |, z0 a+ v Z; ^
PB Eiko Maru
" U- _/ q' P2 {- l( P0 s SC Ch 2# _4 r0 E V# t- n2 V9 ?* E
SC Ch 1 ! q( Q5 N% n) r1 |
Japanese ground losses:+ u# T$ {2 h% c5 X% _1 N4 q- U$ v
12 casualties reported3 d. k q# u2 N- L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& ?/ k9 o# a! h) z# t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled H( J: ^/ N w! T" x6 c1 A% M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; u' Z) R1 L; Z/ ]6 ]; X9 J; z$ y FAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
k8 k0 {! a- b+ g; c, c4 oAMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
c. h8 \; N E( }. _& gAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment/ {& i. G( |, z% I' P' L8 c9 {
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
- |4 \5 ]4 S1 |, i8 t9 G8 KPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops$ o9 z- K; h! C" X! r8 `
PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
& h% [5 A& g8 R& E: P* T) TPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops
5 X0 }3 f# P+ t6 Y" r6 `SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
$ B- q. ^" }) uSC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops. w. j) J) \0 C8 A, D: n; c; @/ A( h# b
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops2 `7 T( ?0 c# n8 u9 ~. m, i' X
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops0 j9 _8 q3 i/ H) {
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 7 E5 A& L" `- y! y" S7 {
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
/ Z* T7 A. }/ f; o2 |" C) I44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 W: ?: ^( H& ?1 r/ @5 I" Z7 VJapanese Ships
( ]7 d) N% F4 A4 C PB Chitose Maru. s. x* D' `% X' `" V* [
SC Ch 22, b1 ^( h6 @& I
SC Ch 21
# X R# A* G2 n& c% P' @ AK Sado Maru * K2 N! e# t9 R8 z
Japanese ground losses:8 G0 ^! Q7 q6 I$ O0 c; y- ]) ?
16 casualties reported
% Z4 x0 W4 h7 e9 n+ F) o+ v* n! T Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& W7 b5 b% Q+ a7 C+ f- n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled, h Z2 ~, H4 { P, W& L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" m* X/ R7 N' f w6 }PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops8 k: }0 V9 \. H0 J" X" }8 D( k
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops% L0 C! i( ^$ P$ {1 i
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
- h7 u5 m+ z; l: P* B5 pDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 5 Z, m, y |1 u% G% j2 M4 }% e" M
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" V M) Y& X/ [9 C& y- r3 SInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ; k& ~9 c3 i* V1 @
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
z4 J3 b2 e: P" `& K0 ?Japanese Ships
* L, y. N4 a7 A8 Y CA Mikuma
( V) G, }( N$ u7 w' W& {( H CL Isuzu
- T( \) d; E- x3 x# \2 `9 g2 w/ R' y CL Naka+ D, [7 u& ~$ [# @4 D, b
PB Chosa Maru
' R* l4 E* g3 ]: Y) q AK Tosan Maru
& c9 c; A3 m, b. G2 W Z DD Minegumo 4 t2 A8 c+ Z6 L, X
Japanese ground losses: m! i* T$ w: b
50 casualties reported
1 t' M0 b( b" f8 ] p Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
% X4 ^0 U# b1 [- o0 l Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
; K; _$ e+ R8 O' y, _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 K* ?- F6 `. v4 i( c4 B" f. |0 _
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
5 c! m. g+ x/ E3 d5 S; f$ YPB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops ?0 \# [4 i. I# P2 a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
8 M, U/ r- r2 ]- D Q- o; L* QDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 4 O* L( A6 D' E% ]
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
# i2 A! J+ N! ^- n% t4 lJapanese Ships
# A4 |3 A2 o2 k5 f! M PB Zuikai Maru1 l0 v0 {, e3 x1 I q) T
PB Odatsuki Maru+ Q9 F/ |; b2 [' b& f
xAP Ukishima Maru " q# l8 Y/ v3 b5 S8 ^5 Y# y1 q
Japanese ground losses:; F f2 m* i' H$ \7 V
43 casualties reported
) [/ t, h( P f C Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" s) Y5 F+ ~7 j# R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
* G# D P' _6 c/ U6 }8 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% M/ j% i! z+ ^+ o/ {PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
' r' q7 z7 `, n8 f6 N }8 ]PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
2 E5 `; Q9 w- ?Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards/ G3 z) i: ~5 g: z, v8 U; }
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 8 E" x: {9 r1 t* i0 F" A
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3 a5 N# j3 G d) C& j; p' }Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
; m t+ P2 h8 J% C( V( ]Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
: T4 N$ _; W! V3 H7 Q. D11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( N" B& i6 K7 [+ E# D0 n& d
Japanese Ships& e* B3 e: S# N4 B5 @/ a# M
PB Choko Maru #55 R" V7 g+ d |5 ]4 _( [
xAK Terushima Maru 8 F# [6 J {0 f4 }" o6 F: b
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
8 @: \3 F! x% L3 R* Q) w* BDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
3 ~ F0 ?1 s p. ]" v) n* w d15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & `- X5 N, Q: t7 v
Japanese Ships
2 w% ^' m- I3 b) S, @, l8 ~: k DMS W-113 @* E$ j- m1 I" x5 }
DMS W-1
: }% M' Q) ]' x! W b AK Sagami Maru
5 P; `0 t0 j4 `& E* bDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
P& l7 w) O' y' e8 xDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops6 z$ r% B' X$ L( u
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)2 R/ ^2 K4 A6 J4 @6 a
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force . }+ ]" b) A& |6 Q
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. V+ l* p* {. \( e* G: nJapanese Ships
7 C: r! ?* o( K AMC Saigon Maru
5 ^4 q. X0 W ^8 {- w/ ^AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) 9 @/ B9 N- I# I* p# y) M8 \$ ~
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
2 z- i. p! P$ B4 @- z( ^! Q: HRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 j m8 v8 @; U+ x' M
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes ( E% M6 L P9 T3 \
Japanese aircraft
" A: i' l8 V4 D; e& |" { Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
, V1 T2 I9 K/ m# `2 [Allied aircraft
: |. Y! F5 {3 L; @- g' F" W B-17D Fortress x 5
+ h# g1 ?8 s7 W, I4 i. VNo Japanese losses 5 m; \. D! N" o" U8 x8 W7 w
Allied aircraft losses
; [/ z. A0 M6 N, F1 J B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 6 g5 h$ H. q, L
Aircraft Attacking:
( b' R K" y; P7 d/ x. }8 c 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
' @+ m: J; m; j. \% B! U( }+ D Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb: n. J, P8 S- x, n
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * # P: b- Z: ]! l/ G' m; y
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 0 |4 ]. u% d1 H" e) z7 H
CAP engaged:9 N5 L; a. E/ {* q' q# Q- p
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
0 R/ M! Z; S: J 2 plane(s) intercepting now.
( i3 [+ V( R# T) b, i( N6 F Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
9 e8 y! |/ w' @% k Raid is overhead
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2 w0 g% k% e6 n& oMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
* }$ u) K2 J6 m3 v) _4 eWeather in hex: Moderate rain 4 j H9 b! b3 _
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& {; c; E; V& O4 y7 PEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
l" d0 r$ d) u' SAllied aircraft' D+ `8 w/ A7 l
B-17D Fortress x 7 8 P' i7 n, ?, q9 ^" Z& R$ s
No Allied losses * e# n% ?& p4 p" E, W' `
Aircraft Attacking:
X3 ^$ N: {+ c$ |7 u. X, R" X 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
+ ]2 p% [; V5 M3 x% n* ~3 H; \. Q Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 $ ^9 N# { Z6 \' J
Japanese Ships
( c7 T0 S1 v8 P7 H0 {/ X/ D CA Chokai
8 R; Q& W( l8 ]3 X: ] CA Takao) v. {& C1 R7 ^$ m' v1 E
CL Kuma
: o8 M& u) ~7 s- x9 R/ ]: { DD Michishio
7 C+ Z* z% B1 u/ H1 R% n# [4 d# h DD Oshio5 d) g! k; U! ?# V+ m3 f& s- {
DD Hagikaze
9 L- X0 B6 e) q% \2 v( { DD Ikazuchi, e+ ]5 O, h5 \& [* E+ b
DD Akatsuki
" G" Q/ n/ k- J/ V DD Asagumo
$ \1 z* W/ X f' n8 c5 l1 h) vAllied Ships$ m m* ~7 ~7 N
SS Searaven, hits 5 + t; Y' y: x# d- g7 Y
SS Searaven is sighted by escort1 m) T F; A4 [# ^0 O+ S
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
; i3 d" t1 D5 mDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....7 Y6 n1 j$ b: O6 ^ j' N$ q+ V. ?
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...) V2 a! k* ~3 u2 x7 H
Escort abandons search for sub : {1 y6 N& ?( U% D
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0 |5 o- E; E1 J6 _Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
- A) G3 z7 d4 ?9 _- S, UAllied Bombardment attack 8 Q& r9 @- i( t2 S
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 & }! V" ?% x+ D' Y5 _; W1 N
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 ; I; E5 E2 F% {
Japanese ground losses:6 O, B9 p6 y' M$ [, V* H
96 casualties reported* b( q3 W( U6 Y2 J0 B
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
4 [, X( S p- m! j7 C/ b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) x, m/ i$ _0 J+ T* B( K/ b% [/ f Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* F4 p( v& b6 U* h, aAllied ground losses:
/ B+ ~0 f T! M/ b1 L 10 casualties reported
1 I' y- g! U7 [/ {) L3 \3 M+ Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: {5 z7 Z J* O
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 s: S3 m0 | N+ f3 c" L( p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ c" J7 O8 O# H" v6 [1 ^8 w, ?7 MAssaulting units:3 D0 D% O2 u/ I" Q2 H* J/ V7 J
Korps Marechausee Battalion2 M1 I# _! e3 F! Q6 \/ |$ I
NS KNIL Territory Regiment& X$ _" i2 t7 [& [) v, y
Zuid KNIL Battalion8 N; p |( K& H1 p8 _; V* h; \7 Y
WS KNIL Territory Regiment* m6 l4 O% I8 H5 a4 a& ^
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion. G5 H$ s* t1 t( M C" Y9 f, L7 d
North Sumatra Base Force
, a* J* A. [+ P+ m5 aDefending units:
1 J7 e! n! x* r. H k; H2 A! k/ ` 16th Guards Regiment
- p, T8 o$ n8 {- R, ` I./4th Infantry Battalion
, p/ M4 S4 B9 h" m1 \7 | 2nd Engr Rgt /2' U3 @% L+ q3 h' d0 X& P& m; h
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
4 h# B3 t& _, N; p2 Q8 n { 2nd Recon Regiment
y3 a: P# r/ \: x9 I Sasebo 8th SNLF5 y8 s3 Z7 ^; g3 t9 }. L, `
38th Division
3 e2 {) N! R; v0 S" I: L% ? II./4th Infantry Battalion2 N1 V( V+ C* k
41st Guard Battalion
% m4 g ]4 A; J& G' R9 f, f II./124th Infantry Battalion5 Z3 T. S7 Q! [$ v
24th Infantry Regiment
T5 i }5 F! b% X* L Yokosuka 2nd SNLF/ ^- p! ^) `1 P& t8 X
6th Tank Regiment
( Q9 k: K2 R- v6 w, g III./124th Infantry Battalion
1 b: y- |: B7 M/ J. P 5th Guards Engineer Regiment- [' @4 Q7 b/ A+ Y, _0 r' Y
53rd Div /1
2 `" d% ?# \( Q/ ^ 11th Special Base Force
# p1 O0 i5 [" V* P- ~) W 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
% F' R) i: ], w9 o5 h$ H l 23rd JAAF AF Bn
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1 Y- m5 M9 x2 M( c: O; N& YGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) / C6 N! A; j$ v+ P6 K$ z- {; X1 ?
Allied Deliberate attack
) W0 Y1 s w7 _+ `Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 4 M# n0 p; u* O6 X& P
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
2 s# u- ?8 A5 R3 i- [2 T' ZAllied adjusted assault: 50
; m% y) D0 g, N& D* f1 Z" I* q# P* _Japanese adjusted defense: 11
1 b/ X: V b* x8 D9 jAllied assault odds: 4 to 1
9 t% B9 l0 G3 FCombat modifiers$ W) g1 V- U% b( Q
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)* d% D/ K* ^9 |% x* V
Attacker: ) F5 q% A# d( C2 J
Japanese ground losses:
* s4 s$ @* [/ d5 Q 117 casualties reported
) N/ ?" V3 g1 B6 J! l% ]( ? Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled* X+ _3 n7 D9 I# [% W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 {" G& D. I2 I* [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) H4 Y; J% [& ]- C& o+ D Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
+ x2 O8 K5 G& }Allied ground losses:
5 V+ {, M9 F) c$ h3 H 40 casualties reported
( l5 |9 f" E3 L, O, l Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled9 k3 z% E- L8 x3 ?, s z* Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled% R, l+ u! X5 d$ l* n: c" w5 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled # N$ V4 x9 @( z
Assaulting units:
; O' v& \) d8 Y# R0 A2 U& p/ G Rangoon BAF Battalion
+ q# j& R0 ?2 E) e5 r 45th Indian Brigade
, V m7 ^4 j I; v' C0 f! l& C 108th RAF Base Force
+ [+ R" A5 |3 C r 104th RAF Base Force( p" z" b) [+ a- w, a# O
106th RAF Base Force% t; |7 o* @ v8 E
221 Group RAF
$ A1 ] E8 k, X% g 107th RAF Base Force5 z. r: c* ]7 @' `4 s( v5 E
109th RAF Base Force
. t3 G: I/ H8 c' j4 T; ~ 103rd RAF Base Force
- N8 ]# X) \& y+ }! J7 M; h7 ^ 103rd RN Base Force
* K. V# S1 f: @" a. J7 Y4 J, K AVG Ground Echelon 8 ~% n$ H( F6 \. b- M
Defending units:
7 p, J- Y4 a( i4 p 2nd Raiding Regiment |