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8/25 戰鬥報告
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& B0 c0 i' f4 R0 e! VAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 424 e. ?- B! s+ c
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" [4 g5 I E* R) B% ~Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133 y, R! \! w! ?! ^
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no flights
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, c1 V6 j7 G& NAllied aircraft losses7 Y5 g; f* k. ` @8 L! _: ?3 \' Y
Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged
q w5 Y; F# Y& |& G SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged5 B' g* D" C9 B) X" u& t2 A* x
* w7 U- \5 s. YJapanese Ships
" {+ B5 n; ]. W( c$ M, D- [ CA Kumano$ ]/ i: e0 {) x3 T( j( q$ h
CA Suzuya
0 r. U8 q3 ^ f! \1 w) c; r CA Haguro
: }5 V6 r9 u5 F+ d' u& |# p) R6 f* k CA Maya9 c0 N. y- W: k( L9 d
CA Atago
( c) P& x0 f4 i9 n CA Takao# f6 W0 _+ {3 ?6 r: y- T
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Allied ground losses:3 K* s R1 Q9 A7 p6 O
21 casualties reported8 Z* i* X; v, S3 U; Q. F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( D' Y2 t0 N; b# v1 Y
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( n2 g# m9 T+ v5 c# C/ C
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
( m4 A# H: _8 T8 H Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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" d+ Y7 r) Z$ `4 @Airbase hits 35 c; T- g' A9 S. S
Airbase supply hits 2, E" w: K. t# v' m! _2 F# S# U
Runway hits 10# y% v" G& q# P
Port hits 15
& x( C" A2 l- s7 I6 G; sPort supply hits 1
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Pre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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Japanese Ships
, ^2 t/ X1 B6 J; U$ g6 \6 J; @ CL Katori
0 E! U8 t+ M1 Q; `- a" M! S) c PB Sozan Maru& `2 x( D7 Z8 v6 V8 h' K" W
PB Shosei Maru! v9 y7 R/ o. C9 N8 t+ \$ @$ k/ ^- F
PB Nikkai Maru
) {) y, L8 _; b7 j- a" O2 r PB Magan Maru
4 a% ?& q" i* v5 g: _3 H& U4 } AMC Nosiro Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
3 ^* k0 I8 s# N 25 casualties reported$ \7 u1 A' q( x1 g) J7 R' A
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# t2 n2 E, X9 q; N
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled( P/ k8 v/ Z. b9 t( v6 V0 X5 m/ o8 I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)5 Q( F. i! Q3 |
5 ?2 d3 i( U+ A( N4 K" JTF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133+ [( U( N- c( \. D) W) J! j
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Japanese ground losses:+ N2 ?& `, E5 p+ R( w
274 casualties reported$ p7 |! F a2 c" a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 36 disabled
: _# ]8 ]$ y8 A i Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled
: o7 ~3 a) o- p/ j7 \: Z1 r2 ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 P( Y' X. S+ s0 |1 h9 s8 `
Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)
6 s$ D8 f* H' W* V Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)! q" P; R: f5 Q" \% r. i
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, K8 s7 d9 C) H$ B- Q7 MInvasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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32 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.- B* _; u+ T0 f. S
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Japanese Ships
' n% P5 @9 t) }3 X& p8 ?( n+ o CL Katori
6 T. S V% Z4 {) x, s AMC Nosiro Maru
( @/ C: _; O% c AMC Akagi Maru( b3 g7 V: T: {' l2 N, @) Y+ J
APD-36" v l% z# e$ Z2 a6 R w0 t5 J6 m5 S
APD-35- b* t# m. o) j3 _2 o$ j
APD-34# C5 u+ X* q7 e* B
APD-2
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PB Sozan Maru. l( {3 N) ]% F
PB Shosei Maru9 L+ j" J3 J( k: H4 I9 [0 f0 K
PB Nikkai Maru' w4 `- h( W ~# v
PB Magan Maru; W% W1 M8 r! J. p0 j
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Japanese ground losses:
4 [# l2 z$ d& [ ] w 10 casualties reported
7 S: k e. [& S( n; Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: p& Z8 W4 M4 b* d* _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, O+ f7 u* |# K- g! `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 ~5 B6 k; a, C# k6 S: \/ E
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Sub attack near Newcastle at 95,168% b; K+ f% c6 C2 Q* j- u% ]0 \1 m' \
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/ G. ^3 h: A' K( g& b" V* GAllied Ships
9 }9 g6 L3 x6 C$ ]4 M8 ?! E1 I0 Q1 | DD Phelps
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SS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Phelps+ s) M) |9 ~0 E3 E
DD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...2 W/ \5 V. q0 H
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. H4 G% R6 u* J% m/ [Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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* _, c7 X( W; l* m. R+ c0 M7 E) FJapanese Ships
7 F1 Z Z3 s q PB Sozan Maru2 g& s* I" x* b
PB Shosei Maru
( K: |* x. L; `% T y& q h6 J PB Nikkai Maru& I2 `3 f, o: `
PB Magan Maru! d! c" G( s- l+ M A! I; R
CL Katori* [2 K5 P4 ]) d6 i" S% R
AMC Nosiro Maru
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& n4 l, b& ?# n: T6 YJapanese ground losses:& x+ D, v) K9 ?- B+ d5 C
20 casualties reported% J( I6 y2 i& g# o R# j6 E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( M# a) S k# h. O Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) q5 K; y/ M/ s* `
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 n. h/ j3 {/ I6 ?8 @
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Ground combat at Milne Bay (101,133)# G& F! A4 U( w8 U4 w K
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Allied Bombardment attack4 ]- }, h: D. W @4 L# F# H) z
% @/ p8 x7 v8 e8 @' P0 NAttacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140
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Defending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 603 \1 `+ t$ q6 Q8 g Y
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Japanese ground losses: L$ K% P: R; a2 T r8 a% ?: p
5 casualties reported3 [ O+ O; d/ o& u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 q2 w1 f. }2 F3 U/ L6 c! S* U1 i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% e" R3 j& h4 _; M, k 5 casualties reported4 }; a. I7 v4 g3 D& h8 b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ L9 m0 G# w' X2 m2 e" k' b/ }2 b. B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. d N# f1 I) M% ~7 ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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" U: G7 z; }$ X& ?Assaulting units:
: |0 L9 m& F7 l; _/ g7 k) f/ L. a# c 7th Australian Brigade" Z0 q) o8 W& P5 b: u; R
101st RAAF Base Force4 d% J; E/ G3 n) w: W5 n9 g \$ X
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Defending units:
/ Q" [/ ^. n& F Kure 5th SNLF6 V8 L. q4 M% z# ~* f' j! Q* Q
4th Naval Guard Unit
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