AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 27, 42
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7 a4 E0 m9 S( u1 T: u. U日军登陆努美阿,西蒙大将终于迈出了跨过历史线的第一步。& p7 s/ a- B9 |, t6 o2 m
KB则在埃法特岛附近海面巡逻。
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: ]. \! o9 K% L# t yNight Naval bombardment of Noumea at 115,160
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BB Kirishima
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BB Haruna% K# n( Q. I+ k
CA Mikuma
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CA Tone
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Airbase supply hits 4
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( Q# q& h5 ?+ X; t& kPort hits 12
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) O W3 V& c0 x: s7 B1 dAmphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)$ c4 `4 i2 a2 o8 T
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TF 91 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled0 K$ o' u4 x6 [; _3 O9 G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled
2 m; T# t- e+ I7 Q/ v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& T% b- {" Z, z8 j Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)
/ }/ C* j2 _% U Vehicles lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)/ d' r8 {7 {* ?% H
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Amphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)0 i8 b& ?# y% p( h7 Q+ P
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TF 169 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160
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7 G. e/ u( X* L3 n6 TJapanese ground losses:
" j _" J" P7 o4 o$ J 546 casualties reported3 f) I* f" B, ]
Squads: 2 destroyed, 43 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' \2 k& z. s) S: [; b2 S7 x- A
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0 o$ Y# Q6 f- fAmphibious Assault at Noumea (115,160)
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7 T/ J; h* \4 f# C: p' @) g/ VTF 195 troops unloading over beach at Noumea, 115,160; \3 d! y* y* C4 m
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Japanese ground losses:3 e- I( J6 E7 c4 U
130 casualties reported# Q% W4 t, t) T* \6 \' f
Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
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9 {9 _: F+ O/ P) f9 ?8 _ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! Y. @" Q' w7 x# v0 K
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6 c& e6 b, G+ ]: B2 a8 H# _# eGround combat at Noumea (115,160)! K" g$ D5 m" }! l5 ~& h0 \6 o" E
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Allied Bombardment attack
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& A- i; s6 k9 E C( } Q- pAttacking force 766 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 28' k" `1 ]) ~$ k) x8 B/ p, z! ]
7 s) }( T, h' M% K! O% g2 |# r' bDefending force 2657 troops, 8 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 691 M* I, u* Z4 Z% F# y0 O
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13 casualties reported2 H( \. ^& P( S) d5 n) g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! I1 s% d, X: g3 u* ~0 v
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Assaulting units:6 g( ]/ y0 P* w: ^5 j7 ^ v+ k
New Caledonia Det
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" ?9 a& V2 [1 r* g0 x% ?Defending units:
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