同一日,东帝汶岛上西侧的库旁日军残军终于全体玉碎,他们已经在弹尽粮绝的环境下坚持了很久了。
& P8 P& B* ~: W8 ]# ?东帝汶岛东部地区的日军残余部队积聚于最后的据点Dili,当天也遭受到盟军发动的最后攻势,已经支持不了多久了,第八方面军最后的时刻就要到来了。
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Ground combat at Koepang (68,116)
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: Z5 n; N( K1 T( i/ P" ]Allied Deliberate attack+ Q6 U I$ B* W
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Attacking force 74852 troops, 946 guns, 1842 vehicles, Assault Value = 19834 y6 z* I+ K9 A) p( d5 t/ r/ D
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Defending force 4626 troops, 68 guns, 65 vehicles, Assault Value = 173 x4 M4 S+ b" C
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Allied adjusted assault: 1576
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Japanese adjusted defense: 27 # F- D0 F8 G2 T
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Allied assault odds: 58 to 1 2 d5 v" Z* \8 w0 b; |
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Combat modifiers
4 z1 k* v3 I- X! o6 j6 TDefender: terrain(+), preparation(-), experience(-), supply(-)0 @# Q( f5 u# E
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
( a& \9 j8 f5 j1 E 1489 casualties reported: K* @0 q2 r5 z) g
Squads: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled
' E6 ]3 J9 {) d Non Combat: 195 destroyed, 21 disabled
. i6 `, ], ?8 p Engineers: 5 destroyed, 8 disabled4 Y+ i' Y9 Z3 x& d3 X
Guns lost 47 (45 destroyed, 2 disabled), R# j G3 G! W. _& ^
Vehicles lost 25 (20 destroyed, 5 disabled)
- W) ~, n: X& }9 T. b Units destroyed 11
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Allied ground losses:
4 J5 a- Z, I' ], B: E* j' C 39 casualties reported' }, ?! O5 G, D4 p/ x
Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled4 l' ?* J5 y5 J1 k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! i/ v/ n* Z/ L9 c Engineers: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
) N/ Y7 C3 |1 l2 @* U5 Z. g Vehicles lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Assaulting units:* @' O) M; t! T- }; [
16th Canadian Brigade
6 Z0 H3 H# C9 N! M& V) U' g 1st Australian Para Battalion
8 }3 f Y3 `; F4 P5 O Provisionl Tank Brigade3 o! f) E) {# N
5th Australian Division
2 T1 ? D2 z0 { 255th Indian Tank Brigade8 c/ Y/ S. Y+ h8 ~
150th RAC Regiment) P0 J% ^+ r. q4 \' ~
1st Australian Division
3 d* w/ n6 B# Z: H/ o 640th Tank Destroyer Battalion
) }0 G" I9 k4 z2 f 2nd British Division, ]9 m) ]" B0 O& r! N w- I7 j
104th USN Base Force* L8 G1 a4 T& a% e2 K5 t
9th RAAF Base Force+ M6 q, ~! \- s2 _8 h
7th USN Naval Construction Battalion
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10th RAAF M/W Sqn / O6 q0 m% O1 |3 B; ?; C: ]
III Indian Corps
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223 Group RAF : Y \+ d5 x* v$ [. d0 I" ?3 T+ |
53rd Australian Lt AA Regiment) T$ ^2 a8 {# W. w& O0 g
235th USN Base Force
" x8 ]: T! K7 U9 P; p1 m5 l 223rd USN Base Force
- Q" B& _4 |5 r. \6 ~: d 23rd USN Naval Construction Battalion" ?6 T3 z& S3 v& }, v7 t
2nd RAN Base Force
: m& o# X9 N [- P! G 222nd USN Base Force( a' H1 S& R3 g
2nd RAA Jungle Regiment
" N# E! g* n6 b' [/ c 109th Tank Attack Regiment
1 T1 J+ }+ ~% {: h* x: a I Australian Corps
% S1 ~4 y/ _1 {! ?* D# E! d 11th RAAF M/W Sqn , l& Y5 e- `3 j* ^/ K) `
8th RAN Base Force, F2 i# G; I4 d
7th RAN Base Force
) L+ L/ @0 h) v+ w 5th USN Naval Construction Battalion1 S- t& h; T$ ~ ?* ]
226th USN Base Force( T) v; i0 q8 h- q
8th USN Naval Construction Battalion% v6 ?- v( w/ |8 D8 |, J' q
20th RAAF Base Force; A* n w2 x5 ^
12th RAAF M/W Sqn
) ^3 C( Z1 |) I; K5 z 2/16th Field Regiment n, H( v4 l, Y- }* n6 H5 _7 w
South Pacific
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8th RAAF Base Force% H4 ?+ g( Y0 r! B
107th USN Base Force
- Y8 G, k( ?: s9 B 109th USN Base Force
2 l! M6 u' {3 G7 J 113th Australian Lt AA Regiment
+ |/ c* h4 @1 G1 B( }! K+ N# E2 }* Y 97th Field Artillery Battalion, `6 z% I& y* P( C
462nd Parachute Field Artillery Battalion
1 C/ n# F: i2 b6 z9 ? 20th USN Naval Construction Battalion# V% s! B+ }* b$ o. ?" E5 q, z
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Defending units:
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84th JAAF AF Bn ! f. [; e1 b% Q H, M3 E8 |8 y
17th JAAF AF Bn
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21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion) m. x0 a+ B6 p& D
26th JAAF AF Bn ! f7 t" Q1 i7 h
53rd JNAF AF Unit
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5th JNAF Coy : I5 T+ e! P' h. k/ W- i
2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
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18th JNAF AF Unit
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58th JNAF AF Unit
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1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment5 O5 v& d- s7 G7 s- {
1st JAAF Base Force /1) }( w/ o1 [( Q0 b7 n4 W. Z+ [5 q6 U
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2 m+ T& ~0 `) c( A- L+ N8 |Ground combat at Dili (71,115); x3 U! R( P1 _3 A4 e7 o {3 w
( A' {& Q6 K& U& q& k; c1 l; ZAllied Deliberate attack
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9 ^: @+ P. q' N# {( b! EAttacking force 37696 troops, 665 guns, 2229 vehicles, Assault Value = 2308% w- {! I# {6 ~' {4 z
, u( u; U% j& L( T. W a9 M+ ~. hDefending force 15762 troops, 165 guns, 129 vehicles, Assault Value = 294
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Allied engineers reduce fortifications to 4
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7 o7 t. ]0 l, k2 p) X" eAllied adjusted assault: 1080
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Japanese adjusted defense: 209 3 [9 l% G' B+ d
9 m5 \ F6 a! Y' z6 t# V. O1 ~( z1 B3 ZAllied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 4)
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- X# y5 o3 d0 K( A- ^# NAllied Assault reduces fortifications to 41 ^3 ?1 s6 {6 V. I9 L
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Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
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8 G j" f( [; I- k F 1016 casualties reported# c# p+ @! a( D8 k& W( y2 [
Squads: 24 destroyed, 96 disabled- k* ^4 _( q/ t
Non Combat: 30 destroyed, 15 disabled
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8 ^" \, c- M) y$ Q0 r% u0 e Guns lost 34 (8 destroyed, 26 disabled)0 l2 L7 b2 }' a% F( a& C
Units destroyed 1: y+ i! z6 A- Z
# ]' `2 K8 i1 g+ n9 s, u iAllied ground losses:2 l- ^ s: F! d. e! \3 x2 |$ y& _
375 casualties reported; E- [1 k4 u9 x2 t5 V
Squads: 2 destroyed, 17 disabled
( S! t3 @! N- r- c Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled
3 m- o+ S- [7 a# P5 c2 b6 K Engineers: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled
( e) Q8 Y( m' d Vehicles lost 56 (3 destroyed, 53 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
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2/6th Armoured Regiment
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d, Q+ x& J+ t, t 3rd Carabiniers Regiment8 S" ^" `4 }1 Z: \3 m
1st Army Tank Regiment- v+ S* O0 A+ V! w. [
40th Infantry Division
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4th Armoured Brigade" [7 Q9 g) I" e
2/5th Armoured Regiment5 p' j: u( O' }0 a0 E7 Z8 [
2/4th Armoured Regiment6 L# H, |- P% k R: Z+ P' a/ P6 G
254th Armoured Brigade
X* Q* q6 z3 n9 K) A 268th Motorised Brigade" ?) _% q) w u) k/ H
43rd Infantry Division4 a3 |7 i Z3 i! N6 M$ Z6 E
632nd Battalion
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671th Tank Destroyer Battalion# J- \' [0 k7 j) \2 q+ Y
31st Armoured Division( `& d& k0 D# h+ L' R- W
32nd Army Tank Brigade
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III/66th Naval Guard Unit
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Kure 2nd SNLF ' k; q8 C3 Z8 X: O- q6 T5 U1 F$ P
42nd Ind. Engineer Regiment
0 k7 Q2 d1 Y( r7 z2 w3 z. H 4th Field AF Construction Battalion
6 t8 z: X, X4 L6 G+ { 26th Air Flotilla " t7 Y3 L' v, n5 M- i% z) [, I) i
134th AA Regiment! k( A! M: W, ] \* v ]% d
3rd Ind. Engineer Regiment
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23rd JNAF AF Unit 0 G' p' Z4 Z: v" A! v, h' N
34th Field AA Battalion
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! m/ T, r* ?( k/ { 12th Ind. AA Battalion+ O$ I7 e, u, v0 b8 I" ?/ f
1st Provisional Base Force |