AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
, y, i& t7 G# q) j: Y" F, h9 |/ G/ m( d$ @PT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。
& U) Y6 e- B" n然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。( U& I' r# J) @& h
在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。: f; v0 [7 Q+ E# ^
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前
3 ^, J3 d! [ D _) ^当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
6 x" Y& x- m" o8 g+ D仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。) [" m% W0 o+ `/ C
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
8 k9 N2 @1 }. H# J( @1 a( QJapanese Ships
0 D* V5 v0 g3 \' h- o BB Ise
% Q+ [3 x5 t% V CA Ashigara1 C% a( k. N, f' I/ `
CL Kinu% j, g( c0 s% L
DD Yugumo
' N+ J' k+ m$ K2 E DD Hatsuharu
5 R* C' O+ N! G# z% z DD Nenohi8 W2 k& h) ~1 A( @& O9 [
DD Asakaze* _3 V3 X) ^+ ?+ S' D3 u
DD Harukaze
# p" {, o3 Q; ?- C DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk 5 v- W4 z+ _5 J, E! \" t! p
Allied Ships
% @. j8 L; a% I3 D8 t+ @ PT TM-5" s/ G$ v `# P* Q8 b- ^7 T" f
PT TM-6. J( J7 W! u! s3 |+ P( q1 I% v ^
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk. t, L6 K c1 W" D! d+ a) z) k' k
PT TM-8( f9 c2 R2 k# x) N, d/ H4 _' O
PT TM-10
# M1 o' s# M+ n7 p" a1 q+ W PT TM-11$ D1 F$ j: n" C! w
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
9 V" x8 {. H4 z! T2 j: N PT TM-14
4 C4 x8 ?1 D( T$ v# V. B* | PT TM-150 q' ?) h5 R- n8 z8 B
MTB 7
5 ]0 l e9 E- }* j5 K; L- q6 r MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
# H- w1 @* h. w+ d$ L1 f0 o MTB 26
' a4 N4 v6 r* w& p- w9 WReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
' j2 c, K/ J! D2 c, uMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards
/ N7 s; Y9 e( qRange closes to 8,000 yards...
- A; m/ Z$ Z" ?# m: b0 l }% ?7 S8 A5 |Range closes to 7,000 yards.../ z* A7 F* H! Z" |5 Z: a+ C: D
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
. Y* v. B7 T" ]* VRange closes to 5,000 yards...2 y+ N6 Z, v' H* @+ Q. i
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
+ b1 z( e! n4 u# oRange closes to 3,000 yards...% _3 B( \) T+ O/ |' P& \
Range closes to 2,000 yards...3 y9 [ n4 N: n0 W$ r6 U$ v
Range closes to 1,000 yards...& \8 ]6 C+ g. s. n2 U
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'* {( s: X1 N( E4 I2 k2 y7 B( v7 j
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards' W% H$ Z l5 `" n2 S+ ]% C0 Y/ B
DD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards
V# a+ W0 n% i' K( F. Z. w' s. M0 ]% G9 [DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards8 v0 u' d2 Y8 q6 _* z! k/ @
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards# g# R4 l0 e: U% e" r: p, L# {
DD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
1 F9 A; c' K6 U: z2 P+ Q; Y$ z6 MPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards% @6 H( [3 v6 u- P! A0 v7 }8 S+ t
MTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
- w" T) q( K9 F/ xRange increases to 2,000 yards1 o, ?) J; s; W7 `, f
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards
8 ~: a1 ? f5 U6 F! EDD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards' V# M0 O8 K: }2 W3 S; W# v8 h
PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards
]& M( w7 Q K$ kPT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards* e) h l. |2 ~; x; z* ^# u
Task forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards & [$ [* `) O- y
Japanese Ships9 F6 z& J. F( E9 q1 d
BB Ise
: W4 W* ?' h# ] z2 g6 ?7 Q CA Ashigara
2 `5 V8 M% z8 ^+ v; p) S CL Kinu1 \* [8 |" u7 D7 z
DD Yugumo8 \- [% ~8 j6 ~- Y# h" J7 f; u( V
DD Hatsuharu
1 g3 A% ~' v4 i1 n# o2 Z DD Nenohi# s) Q- R) }% M7 i7 {/ h
DD Asakaze
* q8 s5 c( A5 a$ Y# V* K. o DD Harukaze 4 Q" I. Z9 M; r4 H* O
Allied Ships5 j" s$ g9 t8 m7 i* m
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
1 k/ i' \, q+ q; u+ U% j PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk$ Y. u$ m( @9 \2 U
PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk/ f8 b B7 o7 e3 |2 S
PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% U* H2 l, O: b1 ^' F9 Q) x' Z( c0 u
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 n ^1 ]1 \, `) Y- x& e. f! w+ \
PT TM-14/ d( r: ]( n. f3 G
PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
9 t5 n- Y2 J1 s+ b MTB 7, Shell hits 1
; o$ _- I6 o; f9 r# B' N MTB 26
: q: b4 @; S4 y, G1 S9 u) [Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
% ]* A. d+ Z, c vMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards$ `, h B1 {) G
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
U# T$ ^+ ]7 [8 P; |: g1 XRange closes to 10,000 yards...
2 K5 V) _6 S) g: d$ k# gRange closes to 9,000 yards...7 X1 T& l$ Q' ~% c. t( T4 x
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
" B' {) V0 {$ [1 x. |Range closes to 7,000 yards.... B6 T' A3 @$ K( ]3 l
Range closes to 6,000 yards...
4 j! a, o; a8 hRange closes to 5,000 yards...1 x. i+ `/ P$ X1 b7 F* b& o
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
6 L5 M- R) U: }8 G0 `Range closes to 3,000 yards...
0 g# `! k1 F$ N4 m0 C g+ l' l6 GRange closes to 2,000 yards...
3 n4 \/ H, `" ]5 V7 ACONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards6 x( K1 p. y1 O& V
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards! t3 V# R4 F4 U' I5 d
PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
1 j+ G- [+ y& H f+ e& F QPT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards: o: V0 _* ]" V0 A
Range increases to 3,000 yards
8 r% X$ M' {$ h4 PCA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
# N& p) @/ Y/ K/ l* d2 }PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards
# \( d: n1 H6 L, a5 C: ^8 W: vDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards! X/ s6 o5 Y8 `& s" C6 C
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
x% b d! H, DRange closes to 2,000 yards( Z; R8 V, _2 a. n
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
5 q5 ?- ~, m1 u5 p' UDD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
$ d8 V/ O8 F9 ~( }+ T9 m% u9 ?Range increases to 3,000 yards
, F0 E* t, @' D6 |PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards
( Q+ e. b, R0 Q j# p2 [0 s5 SPT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
& n( A: y1 k ]8 S* ]; R( Q$ l1 }& ERange increases to 4,000 yards( e t6 B# K) t, K' ^
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards
& N8 X5 ^! j$ J% B1 {PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards2 \# i# o; C6 f. P( |; Q+ x
Range increases to 5,000 yards
K/ p/ K8 r/ x# _' {DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards& @/ o$ B0 u8 G- G" `4 R0 t
Range increases to 6,000 yards% `0 i6 M1 y( |6 q
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
% O, \! a. p3 [7 Q6 X, XRange closes to 5,000 yards
1 ]4 @1 z6 m* g! eDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards* l3 Y0 I# ]- f3 R, x" a
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards3 B4 k/ p0 w4 U0 k4 C: y% V! m( l) j
DD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
! m3 o, D$ ?, Y' `( ~( b3 |7 UDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards" }* n/ F V8 m. Y! E3 L- Z* o
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
: s9 S; x4 Z# cDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
& n3 d2 P& J, `- [' jTask forces break off... $ E0 q0 J8 V, L A2 [+ [; z
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. F, ?* N1 \ S! f. s; BInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
i; Y" ^) s7 f" A) E7 Q44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # P8 R7 Q" o% Y
Japanese Ships. Y t' Z- P$ I/ y) G, V+ q6 H
xAK Toei Maru, G0 r5 ]0 z) G2 b8 M$ B# v+ m& L0 W
xAP Katori Maru( t" J5 m) D2 a! O' N) _/ w# A
xAP Suwa Maru! V/ |6 |5 e5 ~* q9 F
xAP Ukishima Maru- f# n6 p* B3 d5 N
PB Odatsuki Maru
4 A9 u- z z) i3 `* fJapanese ground losses:
, x7 U" l7 I8 ?5 `( b3 w 11 casualties reported
/ k ~8 L; ]4 l# A6 x7 u V Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( F" H4 J/ B1 h6 `$ \' s
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled! M) M, b" R( D; [* P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) Q' B/ A5 @$ a) A7 ]
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
4 K8 v# a; b) r- p$ I( axAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops, c0 k# {/ p: n0 z2 D
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops2 R' r+ g* L3 d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
' M* k$ p8 u2 I, b0 T6 b# n# mJapanese Ships$ |, J( n/ [+ ~
CA Maya
/ I! g! F4 d: ]. ~ CA Kumano
* q) r; K) A7 ^ CL Nagara; k0 b; s4 S, m% ?. a
CL Abukuma
1 ~$ x7 ~+ J. O- G( C DD Hatsuyuki' s$ {2 H' {3 w6 A# y5 a) h3 A
DD Uranami1 s/ k5 y0 a6 n6 N; J+ u
DD Yugiri0 `0 b8 m3 W0 w9 u7 n* l- c0 ^
DD Satsuki7 ~# L+ q* `3 @7 D7 W# \( {2 K
DD Minazuki
' r' p, A0 m! A) S$ v' E' i DD Fumizuki
: \8 t# C- c# Q5 c; R# W, ? DD Nagatsuki 3 a* m- @2 w2 y0 G9 u. ^
Allied Ships, W- C% Z- H/ }! { X4 d3 I0 l) {
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 l0 u; c: Z8 ]2 d3 h
MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk; G5 r, t$ E/ Z2 D
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk 0 o6 c7 a- X$ ^3 [: a
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
& M. g$ f4 D: ~CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
8 }" R3 D6 z* I' ?1 w0 qJapanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards
3 |9 b! e& J9 q- w( ]PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
& s6 H$ o/ q" D# \" JCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards. v @/ @& f& l3 G& @9 P* l3 k
Range closes to 22,000 yards- ^1 e$ s& d# u7 [9 A
Range closes to 20,000 yards
3 i; c( F* e; S3 rDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards3 y- \$ Y7 p$ g" V/ h& [
DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
! Y1 e3 ^' d, z$ ]9 h7 JRange closes to 17,000 yards& {! } m- J- ]3 }0 F' b& `% A
Range closes to 15,000 yards
* ~0 G2 k$ e: q' wDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
- r) F c/ v4 H' ?DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards8 O3 ]+ }5 |! y3 ?: T w
DD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards& s* E# z. l% Q0 D" h) N. u2 K- @
Range closes to 11,000 yards
( G0 p9 O3 k/ _2 ?7 w" @) vDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
+ c7 U, w4 n4 b1 aDD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
$ D! u U/ }5 j! }DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
v/ s& \* n/ u9 ~% q8 X: R7 |8 LRange closes to 7,000 yards9 a: W. ]5 v; A8 |3 |4 J9 P# A2 a) l
MTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards0 \/ ]6 ^. {0 Y: C. d
Range increases to 9,000 yards
* n& L7 Q& Z. E. T8 ICA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards4 a8 g( E- B3 h% U6 U& k
Range increases to 12,000 yards
0 C( w; _8 t/ E! R, y* }. N+ LDD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards
% e( Q! a- _! K+ k3 X& ~Range increases to 14,000 yards: N/ ?, N, a- B* J( j- _% [
MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
$ m6 `- C: S4 f F- t5 FCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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# }8 w1 X. G& ]* VMorning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
F, `1 M7 N e! [; x1 f+ w$ IWeather in hex: Light cloud
1 Z" c2 Y6 A" } l; z) mRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
! ?% Q- N: k% l. G0 Q( r- VEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
" t& b- j- ?1 z! \0 r: R5 TJapanese aircraft+ `6 K9 m1 B9 @4 D
A6M2 Zero x 32* i/ E7 n! P0 T" G4 Y* }# r
G3M2 Nell x 33- k9 o1 [$ O$ U& \& }! [
G4M1 Betty x 30
: v$ W) \) C& F* {/ t Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 $ h! ?2 M+ q; _$ z8 A: L, E$ }
Japanese aircraft losses2 u, |; ?( D+ F( l. r$ s+ u
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged; x& P) Q6 F" p, X
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
! n8 o! d$ l1 hAllied ground losses:
, P% h5 ^" I$ R! L: q 48 casualties reported$ h4 m% p# {- z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
- C$ h) g4 o! p, W4 @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
- G: G) J* ?8 G- Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# z+ W1 r. [5 }/ @8 cAircraft Attacking:
7 D$ R3 q& T- \% D 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
2 @1 n5 k% ~5 i# Q/ x" | Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb, g2 E y+ x2 F" f# G
30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet1 K1 j- @" @$ S
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
3 a/ q4 h/ t' B! S4 Q( I5 o8 h 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet8 Q7 g0 t( m3 z/ {9 A
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb" }7 L5 f Q7 ] k3 @) b# d
3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
. C% ]* u2 h6 ^* T1 ^ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb) X$ X5 s& `- O: j
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet7 _6 s0 R# l9 j; B5 B# ^0 y
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb- f i" P3 b8 o4 G+ q: T, N
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! c4 o$ ]4 T/ _* SMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
7 \! Y/ a( \1 Y+ x! X1 R. KWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 m2 A) Y, w0 d* URaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
! W& k# z3 |( j, d. KEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
8 C$ Z6 J4 I+ s/ ^& yJapanese aircraft
8 b2 X2 l/ \4 e! g A6M2 Zero x 20
3 G" j5 e; h9 |! ` G3M2 Nell x 10) o; Y( u( ^* r! P; d; X# Y: |
G4M1 Betty x 28
0 Y/ d/ j4 I) ~( |& Y4 D; g/ D0 ?& Q) u Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 + R4 _1 k' I! }8 r: I3 `
Japanese aircraft losses. G1 b# z7 P* N
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged# p/ w! c5 [) t/ G8 r5 ^4 P
G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged ' i& i6 l6 S$ \3 }, V
Allied ground losses:# Y5 e5 z% {: r6 K1 j8 A
61 casualties reported+ o$ [" v: j- _- m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
; u7 e: h7 H# A Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled; s1 r5 l; R6 x2 E$ G1 j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ' r6 m2 C- N0 P3 B
Aircraft Attacking:
6 @' Q$ P& Q% ~' i8 T6 V 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
2 u# h% J! I0 `& J0 C3 W Z4 g Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ ~' [* L1 u/ g: P
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet. o+ k G7 f7 Z/ E
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb( v1 |' Q: F1 Y# r
17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet7 P: k- S+ V3 v
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb& F; Z' ^! h- C% Z# g
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...: G2 P- e: g) ]8 z4 R @
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
) s0 @9 Z+ p5 oAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
- u0 C/ c1 |9 ]4 j" OAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion .... B2 V A( @+ ?
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
X( ~ v' P" G8 W& P. Z( SAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...' z4 Q" l7 Q4 z) A6 Y
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...1 v# }& W! z, M# B W
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment .../ e6 d+ t1 x5 y
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
. N# S- o: S5 S; H3 s, u7 ^Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
; J$ x- {9 F5 d0 a) v/ J. e5 q: lWeather in hex: Light cloud , ~: C: s. a2 i( n
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
$ W; A9 C2 Q( U! d sEstimated time to target is 1 minutes
6 }" p3 {; k& }8 M6 @Japanese aircraft- u0 b& o2 Z% X: g$ ]7 f
A6M2 Zero x 73 [# H9 f5 m0 q( W5 Z, v0 a& [" J
Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17
9 a8 i8 H/ m& [- y' G1 H2 ~7 C" k Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 % j6 t& O6 n: Y9 f
Japanese aircraft losses
5 L. r; O: \; b0 h9 h- w& p9 H Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
9 O2 x' ]- s1 L$ v) T7 EAllied ground losses:
- _- h4 ^( }+ t 85 casualties reported! {8 E6 l% F9 K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
" \ ~! p/ \0 g ]9 I N Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 `2 d6 f N4 h( W Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( a& P* c+ o! r' X7 u/ z
Aircraft Attacking:5 B L! V+ O, z2 D$ j7 ]
17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
4 E# i0 Q( |1 @% Z Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) ( s- e2 j- ~6 A* G. w, I* H, g
Japanese Deliberate attack
3 j! S+ v6 D. ~/ E7 B5 J& KAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759 4 s; _3 T* X y( @
Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 # }) k% i4 u/ X* l3 B- f: d+ f
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
% l2 i8 T, c- J W4 Y) i5 S1 A' T7 KJapanese adjusted assault: 894
. g, f+ ]3 d+ e1 cAllied adjusted defense: 127 7 h* d% b$ ?, p( F2 k9 Y
Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) 1 u5 l5 A! ?; M* y: v
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
% L; m( h0 q/ j: CAllied aircraft
6 L" a! M9 D& y$ Y% \8 C no flights
* m) o( q; f( EAllied aircraft losses" ~, Q$ ^, _" k% V7 [4 K6 |
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
6 A! O% R U5 Q R0 J9 bCombat modifiers
9 a. y, y7 G/ mDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
5 W( ^) Y; W' Z5 ^& l5 aAttacker:
6 B9 Q% V l7 {3 V6 j; K0 jJapanese ground losses:; _& y+ }1 C4 [+ F0 R
1406 casualties reported, [, G7 t0 U6 F: ]/ x1 T- n g
Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
' C2 X4 C' L' K8 A Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled! t. p" P0 Y2 l8 g' S& r0 ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled! \ d/ G5 Q6 S5 ]: j
Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
% x# R+ s% U4 g9 ]6 ]Allied ground losses:4 q5 U( x' |( m; t E9 r8 u6 O+ e n
7228 casualties reported7 R" A& ^0 Z; O4 k" Y g; n
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled* h/ Q2 L- g* ~+ w
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
1 \" N ~: l9 t8 A/ ~" K, [9 b, w! ^ Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 _9 w' |( z) J. N2 N3 q6 v Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)
( r; {$ [+ i9 r' K Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)7 n x8 ], A8 L% k! w8 G
Units retreated 59 @8 F5 {$ s3 m f
Units destroyed 1 - v6 s; J* |) n" Z! O# d
Assaulting units:
+ S: `. N0 ^# \7 }% P: N2 q, K3 r 41st Guard Battalion4 \4 I& C- ?0 {- S# ?
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF- S9 [9 v. ]. k' l4 N
38th Division$ n9 p8 R7 c1 [, P% f7 y
II./124th Infantry Battalion8 O2 `2 ], _4 }9 ]& J* U
2nd Recon Regiment
: ?) @8 E9 d! D' x( K 6th Tank Regiment
4 ^6 U# K7 X5 t! l* g; h 53rd Division
# r% ^) r, Y) y6 l III./124th Infantry Battalion k! i- g6 O8 `3 f& ]0 l
24th Infantry Regiment
2 c2 y7 Y2 u% T; n" A 16th Guards Regiment
& u0 I2 C9 {, i! _$ V 5th Guards Engineer Regiment* v+ x% S% i5 N
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
6 s7 U7 V. E, w4 r- C6 x6 M0 u Sasebo 8th SNLF6 g+ a) M5 S1 d) _( ]
II./4th Infantry Battalion0 g: x: a0 y+ `2 S. k0 \7 v
I./4th Infantry Battalion
4 s. `4 { _& L) U c2 F 2nd Engr Rgt /2 |" B1 q: @8 t4 l' \7 J
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment* g% U' c7 ?7 S0 ]$ z
11th Special Base Force" C4 {6 B9 r; W2 r
23rd JAAF AF Bn , A, ?! m1 S3 Y f0 p
Defending units:
- b% |' W$ }8 p4 I) g. h5 q Korps Marechausee Battalion6 E: X/ }/ i0 o# ]
NS KNIL Territory Regiment6 M& h/ ~) V/ Z1 i& V
Zuid KNIL Battalion W% T+ x$ c0 p$ Z8 ]
WS KNIL Territory Regiment8 W! U2 m4 A* h: |
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion' N9 e# Q6 H0 h5 r
North Sumatra Base Force7 A! A8 }, j' a
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; I; A4 s. E8 q8 K4 nGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) 4 p8 ]1 A7 t; y1 ^7 o/ M
Allied Shock attack
( |" B# _0 f5 h7 g& k; tAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
0 `3 q+ F" m0 ~* ], VDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 4 m* T3 k7 e5 l+ C N' q8 \
Allied adjusted assault: 43
3 {1 v8 r' S/ G/ E6 N' X: `Japanese adjusted defense: 1 * p' J" n* H& J2 l8 z
Allied assault odds: 43 to 1
& w7 P2 g, h+ _Combat modifiers
5 W8 \$ H& z9 J. B2 N$ IDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)3 b, p5 f$ k1 K/ M. N8 U
supply(-)
; j- o6 m& f7 g7 C5 c v JAttacker: shock(+) , d0 P+ w# L: h) x' Z* T( E5 d
Japanese ground losses:6 X: [( X: `- u' X
168 casualties reported
) t# O w" m& S* m: ` Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled/ U5 X1 X0 g5 s7 M" ~" { {/ f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ C! r" T3 d0 z; }' e9 s* b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! Z9 Z4 {/ W, G* n& N6 y! T' o4 ^
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) & e* d! V, Z/ m- z
Allied ground losses:
7 E8 X' x3 g: r7 o& V, [ 70 casualties reported
; I7 t1 F" K: X. Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
6 ]6 H0 _1 s7 `2 w' t" v9 \ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) w! V3 T. B6 s6 U* z7 N2 s5 v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
}+ N1 l5 E5 \1 W9 ~1 DAssaulting units:
6 G7 Y8 t. Z" i, g- ` Rangoon BAF Battalion% P+ [( s$ v2 |4 _+ Y( h1 P
45th Indian Brigade
/ P& h( d& Y$ j; j- } 103rd RAF Base Force
5 w1 ?: ^# x5 M 109th RAF Base Force
7 D) }4 T- h5 E h" L 104th RAF Base Force
x, B$ @$ J2 T5 j1 _+ p9 X% { 221 Group RAF 7 w' f6 K. \8 R# K9 S1 V
107th RAF Base Force
! v2 A* w. q: Q& W 106th RAF Base Force- S }; F# ?* F( S3 H( E1 t
108th RAF Base Force% U2 f$ A* b4 |% U% }( [/ y" A
103rd RN Base Force
- B( G% o$ S* L( ]0 R+ b$ ] AVG Ground Echelon
x( u. R* Q: T/ Y8 |4 KDefending units:
5 D' X, R; i4 v 2nd Raiding Regiment
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |