AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42% U) k6 d* Q: K, [1 @) F; O- ? Q7 a1 `8 @
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
% o0 d5 y/ V- Z奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?2 J A3 D6 V% l) o
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
% q9 W+ U. [6 j, F+ ^5 C! Q3 }91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
6 r3 j& ?2 J& r* p7 \Japanese Ships. ^; Q- ?4 h" g6 c- t! O/ Z
PB Choko Maru #5$ f2 y! c/ I4 W- \5 N/ O
xAK Terushima Maru
' o& s3 p9 j/ @1 y+ y( aJapanese ground losses:$ {) C. R6 d4 b' U0 l5 I- d p
20 casualties reported8 v% z2 C4 E' ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 N1 |7 C5 b9 u9 r7 O Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
! c L% q9 i9 G# k) m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) H" f: [3 v! f: `
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
; t5 Q: G" u+ v9 a* _Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards+ c; ^6 ~. O" j
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards ! m8 ?# n, R" e
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
: k2 X6 h+ }- }' e; a9 j0 i' fTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 7 j7 z Y, _0 L% e( ]5 o3 M
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 E7 u; B% y1 s \$ P d5 u
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5 C K. r) F {+ ]8 y UPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
& f H2 N1 ?5 W, C. z1 ?0 y- N84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 ^' T- g! H+ N+ Q4 G/ }/ q
Japanese Ships4 L. H& o4 }" G, |/ m: b7 g
PB Shinko Maru #3
% L5 W: Y2 ?; z4 A PB Santo Maru* ~+ x6 ]( A( a6 i7 T
PB Heiei Maru #7- ^; Q% X; X: d: N* A1 _; y) F- r+ o
PB Eiko Maru
+ m; }8 C, O1 O9 |' p( ~ SC Ch 2# T, a/ d" x% r
SC Ch 1
( e. m d8 v3 M% c2 |0 y+ ]5 _2 u AMC Kiyosumi Maru! C" k# R, ~5 n+ n. t
xAK Kinai Maru ; p$ r* }% z9 b2 h; T7 U
Japanese ground losses:% Q& O! w) }# C9 k# O1 V
30 casualties reported
# @" S* t: r4 D/ I' E Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( J9 T) m$ N& y, q- M" |1 d3 W1 C I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled. p; Q* x2 S- S- |8 o4 y8 D I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) g$ D( D" Y0 n
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 + K T: b4 _) H9 Z+ U) m! _4 j- H. c0 S
Japanese ground losses:- i }6 q0 b6 f2 e" t8 b! a, |8 k& H
54 casualties reported
9 f: b# b+ F" |( ?) H, m6 @ Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled M1 ]# o- E" e( H" Q
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 b4 O9 ^! b/ s. }1 ^; z- l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' X$ `" F9 D {8 G2 M7 a2 G4 `9 `17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF1 O# z) S, C2 R5 M8 }
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn ( {$ @( S' F: H9 n7 D1 J U3 c: a
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
- k, X# N6 Q( ?. ^' H, ?/ [18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
! Z& h; ]) J( o, i8 l) N8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
4 V+ o, A3 i+ n% r4 N17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
; F* Q1 b; I* g$ L% {/ v3 u10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
6 k6 j% N0 d5 }10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2. T$ U, J( Z) o" `) y: F" l
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
2 B2 R+ L/ P+ R; J( D, Z) l8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 . I" R% Z2 ]1 T+ X8 K
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 5 ~5 g6 W3 `7 c; U
85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- P% W1 S7 E- f9 G$ q; _1 H/ a9 \Japanese Ships" {: u( L5 M# a! R* k7 X$ {
PB Chitose Maru1 b5 @, z- E0 w, f
SC Ch 22
: B1 }! p. }* U& b& D SC Ch 21
, O, L8 V0 z0 a; u% v/ C/ P AK Sado Maru! Z7 O8 y! |/ W4 Z2 E7 V+ u
xAK Keiyo Maru
3 M- k) Y% N* g- H' W! FJapanese ground losses:, m$ j# j z) J1 N
31 casualties reported
$ f1 O" C/ \8 T- g9 C! g: s Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) t% p! K% \& d1 U5 {+ V5 B
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled0 X& }' f9 ^7 d7 D% i
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( ]5 `7 ]8 [2 e" _" `PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
3 X% q& G( B- x2 }) H2 D0 B0 fSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
3 p, L4 P% b4 Y5 C, u* l( x0 BSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops# |7 W' C" r+ T8 o D, v+ }+ E
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
3 w, k, U( r$ W6 X3 z* h9 _Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
0 _/ v% ?3 ~! `- L$ a* s( x- ?TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
+ Q7 m* }" L& j. P c: d" X( ZJapanese ground losses:8 A, N# C' ^! x$ U( f0 H: I* L
15 casualties reported
, ~. \* @* @) |, K Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
" G: L/ H! k; d Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled+ T( V% ]4 t6 k- S' b, K2 n/ `; f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# b. {# m% @* k$ Y w( L Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) % U7 c( }7 L( _. W
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /12 a( A$ q0 g9 p
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
F3 `4 A4 G$ ~- |+ g( o4 v10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn 3 f0 F, v. p1 F6 U8 r/ {7 a
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
Y8 `6 X+ D5 h- p7 ^) a8 B87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / i; q, k+ e% b: D3 k: _& S
Japanese Ships# h6 S$ x# b. Z
CA Mikuma
; ^: [% R; X7 c( O CL Isuzu
2 B. e+ L0 l- m; ~( D# e7 Y CL Naka1 h. k1 ^9 e- x2 T7 Z
DD Asashio1 ^; K. s+ w' S6 ~5 ~ q. @! ?; R
TB Otori0 f, i, K6 i) q$ `% u$ K! ^5 ?
PB Chosa Maru
6 [+ d) W2 l7 }0 h" { AK Tosan Maru
5 r# u5 J; I7 T1 f, B" ~ DD Minegumo 6 }1 I" ~0 D5 ~3 y1 s j
Japanese ground losses:
- t/ s" d- H1 o2 {8 s0 y p3 P 77 casualties reported, k( Z P( L4 Q' A! g: j
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled( A' B4 G7 H) w, G+ y1 A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled- j7 a. W r7 O( M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ) w- b( C9 y8 |" v+ M/ P8 X& l; r
Allied ground losses: t) V# B/ {0 ]2 M( m: }% d N7 C
10 casualties reported8 C N. V+ O- n# ^. v" W/ r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& ]- t1 P1 b; _3 S! a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! a% V' y( y# {& d: w+ S& M( q8 V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 q* {1 b! @/ s" V. t8 C D1 tCA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion+ c8 j9 o! {; `. P8 X: d
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
4 J K k2 ~9 I$ r7 ZCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion: }/ f7 Y% C& S8 o
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion) z/ @' s8 X( R- ^' G/ p0 d. b
TB Otori fired at enemy troops p' M* ]. ?+ O0 S
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
2 D8 j: k, ^. s0 \% L; C* I, \# DDD Asashio fired at enemy troops. }/ p+ u" e5 }, {
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
5 N! [: V- ?4 ^& {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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P& |$ t3 n/ L6 }0 SAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
9 S" t. U A, I+ ~TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
/ V' M+ e" U8 t! y5 {Japanese ground losses:) F0 j R5 |8 m+ C% R
59 casualties reported% a) l" |1 y, O3 I. l7 N
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 K |2 h: m8 w: K% o( r Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
) \5 |& G$ z& q1 ^& Q# M, b Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# l: c: T0 K' o" C19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
# r5 E0 K+ A. P& l, N3 C, v19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5* |+ i7 V3 i) n; V% V* L p* G! p
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1" r7 t1 y2 M' f) L. N c, U
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /15 S+ I- \6 d5 |( _; `
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
1 h* s; |. ^3 g# o( F10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
0 F7 I) s6 m5 l: D8 {$ B6 G19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
+ V' M; L8 Q/ E% ]) _5 `9 [* F77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
+ e1 Z/ L4 L& e, ~: dJapanese Ships+ Z/ M- h- c# }* h
DMS W-11
* Z) d2 n e: l& v5 u6 M6 c DMS W-1
1 y0 [" z4 W' e0 @4 O AK Sagami Maru
# ]2 f8 p6 h q) m& XJapanese ground losses:; `* R% ^4 p ~. ]
42 casualties reported
+ t! L) L# X; }* O1 { Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( ?! J! H# N2 H/ ]' y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled! g( o/ C5 z. i3 _2 g/ {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& g. \* u2 D' U& x8 f2 f; ?DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
2 e9 f; U( K4 @0 ^- xDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops6 O3 L0 K* t# E4 \+ o7 ~9 d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards2 o* g9 C( k! L! s
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards ! z1 [# k# i( I) y6 t; e- s" D
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) . R) G# V" a0 `" T! N# U
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
2 x8 [3 c% k# ^" W6 a! P6 h" ?Japanese ground losses:1 I% s9 u, l' N
15 casualties reported
# r: [( ~! F) U' [2 i, A Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
u! |2 A2 b3 W) D Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled' Z5 f+ A, [$ ]+ E4 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. ~* \! s5 `' h# u8 F+ K# B19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2 ~2 V6 c/ ?) L5 o4 p4 W
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
; w$ H2 a, j1 J: E5 ~' H10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 ( ]8 I3 v5 g. `' K: {, M, L
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
1 v# R6 F2 {/ P- Q93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
x D0 R& K9 b" }1 N7 X, vJapanese Ships
( f! k$ @. k9 S. ^& r/ d PB Zuikai Maru' c0 |4 E9 U. X2 O! [9 M+ U
PB Odatsuki Maru1 e+ Q {% X' E' C" v: u" s* [
xAP Ukishima Maru
! h+ y' X1 k4 j) X5 V: tJapanese ground losses:$ r5 v: a1 I. Z! u2 f
51 casualties reported
) C0 g% i x* \! T: A! l2 w Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled% t! i/ o3 ~4 {6 b9 T
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled7 I: G* ]# J o; A. d0 _5 B) V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* a( `- k' H% CPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops; L$ @, F6 r: I8 M' u
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
& p( Y. f' b# W5 r$ }. X: wDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
) u( e$ o; }9 s/ j% v6 YDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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! W, g" J9 f; U% V/ l$ n! VAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ( n: e8 {( H" \9 t3 L: ~/ V3 i
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 2 s% v1 m5 G. Q3 M( r* k+ N0 P& W
Japanese ground losses:
) ?0 p# H$ g, ?3 E0 o3 [* a5 d 249 casualties reported
. p, c. Z; [3 W. f' N Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ I: m& k" R( H/ y2 q1 s8 ` Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ l6 Y0 Q3 @. P% N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 x, P' S( U5 \5 q# c. p19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt! s% y; i1 z- H& m4 E, o0 w
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt2 W4 P1 n1 S4 E: _
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt3 i) E7 O& j4 ^1 ?3 B/ E
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /380 k$ K2 Q4 }) q! B6 G
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
! W' ~% x( z7 l" [: @# j19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37* j/ N. \9 s* [
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /395 h% @- {1 `+ L/ C. c, Y" U! D8 a
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
# Q# g- }2 |* v- |19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div- d9 B) O( |7 S( ^9 C
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div+ X7 f& U: [' G( {9 o/ |
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
! `$ k: l) p3 n0 G19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
. I: A7 n/ y" u( `19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
0 i# |7 n5 p( T: G+ {! x# c19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /416 a" d! I4 d {2 E
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
5 u: ^5 I% G2 s) T19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
' @- p+ k7 f! l0 `2 @' J19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42' B: B- M! \; O* g
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /429 `9 A: M+ a5 f/ ?% v' q
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 : w& _ [3 u/ U. E* `8 q
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) : |: J+ p. x6 d) E- u, J5 N2 V& h
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 K" B5 e9 \8 n* w
Japanese Ships
' V6 @. |7 F8 X7 O; r DMS W-98 \ @! e( n6 c( b$ Z6 A
DMS W-2
# F2 J; d s# c" F7 n: a+ t) Y AMC Saigon Maru / ~ Y# |4 g* b1 t( f
Japanese ground losses:$ T6 C7 F9 D q8 O) P
14 casualties reported, I7 N0 B9 n5 s5 |) s
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 `. U# p. c% \+ P$ n0 x+ v/ D$ {4 ]* ]
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
7 D ]; A% n2 U# ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 W) w5 G' D! _4 ~0 g
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) - I3 P! }3 `" {- A
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
, W1 f, f- X$ C3 o4 T* RDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
; f$ o1 x) ^. [- R3 C; h5 c: e+ {3 B: oDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
9 P) v' G1 a2 H0 q, `Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards ; o' ~1 V$ k. T$ v! U
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2 @. `; v9 M' e3 h3 h: O0 ? ^6 f( Z9 LAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
& C! S2 x6 i5 h! D, W9 QTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 , T8 x T' ]3 y) Y- t' l
Japanese ground losses:
! m$ M% l1 Z' v9 W) r6 @ 30 casualties reported+ M `4 O% ~9 W5 P( p4 o
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled, W V/ e$ q, U5 O" `" k
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled' |0 T* ?4 p l1 R+ y6 d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 0 a9 ]- {# m4 r7 v6 W' m% t/ \
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn( p$ O) X6 R: B% o; |: t
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn6 @ y* G3 D" v- V
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn , y1 H3 a! c, R) @
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
7 O* ~8 D, s6 I3 p3 W% j47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " a0 C% _4 |& K$ p; N
Japanese Ships
+ I. U4 \" U+ t AMC Kiyosumi Maru: Z) `: {$ C3 Y( s3 v1 J
AMC Awata Maru2 o) g$ R. S* |
AMC Asaka Maru; O! K2 D, G. }2 c% k* X0 `4 Z2 ]
PB Shinko Maru #3
" a+ ~0 @/ k2 E PB Santo Maru
& `+ v8 | N4 t PB Heiei Maru #7
* J. t/ T% q: x- {5 v PB Eiko Maru6 j/ N$ m9 y9 G8 Y
SC Ch 2( R1 m7 t& X+ M
SC Ch 1 / m- y; n, L4 G
Japanese ground losses:
+ \: q! ^4 ^! H8 P 12 casualties reported$ G$ c' `9 `! I% ?: }, H
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 I t# j# _# W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
& p9 t3 R Q4 A+ D! ^7 s1 U9 N& d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ @5 V% C; C+ U% u/ }% `AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
0 A% L- V: H! N/ W2 |+ [0 yAMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
; Q( b* l, y. w3 ^9 BAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
5 ?! C5 j' X$ a( RPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
- ^+ D& U2 q: ]6 x5 e. FPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
2 G! x) t2 P# bPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
, h. |( C$ ~3 r9 X8 M( p" s1 D) aPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops
5 i. k, M+ g( }! _1 g( X. Y- GSC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
+ ~) n4 W: t6 H( s4 Z9 f9 J2 d) k1 \SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
/ z' O8 z, ]7 G0 i9 PAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
4 y7 w; @% X1 `4 LAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
% X1 l; ^: b4 Q5 O4 U/ g5 aDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards V% R7 ~' N1 {/ b0 G, K
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
( |! C j9 N, y$ B) j6 b44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
+ b# v" {: D c( ^6 ZJapanese Ships5 `1 { }5 f: e. z) W' ~
PB Chitose Maru B2 U% g4 g5 r$ A2 g! A2 h" {! x
SC Ch 22
3 ]% t7 R! @; Z5 `6 v% e0 \1 w9 O SC Ch 21
* m% ^7 n* W6 W- g/ c, B% g6 w AK Sado Maru
7 s. O/ H0 n& e( H! m2 b" bJapanese ground losses:1 C- h( m" ?/ r
16 casualties reported1 K! ^, z& x: {2 x' ?7 u b) _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; `- i$ M4 Q: f9 l- `4 B+ [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled2 f0 \& e! Y; [( _9 [7 Y6 q2 K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% @& _0 W, h$ `5 TPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
1 b+ p- r; U& r, PSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
1 r2 ?7 m& j7 \) _( VSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops3 G. n$ g& q+ g8 |: W9 t) y3 j+ Q: |
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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9 T2 L4 b+ s" S3 qInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
. y( b' c; x% p# o, g F71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 \% ^! Q9 V) Q% r4 k. k7 HJapanese Ships
0 L z2 U: d8 { CA Mikuma
1 s6 x& B+ ^$ w% ?$ h( \ CL Isuzu
" C& {, [) f/ c" b& o CL Naka7 B0 Q: |; z% a6 E- l
PB Chosa Maru4 w5 z4 K. k8 z: q# c: r
AK Tosan Maru
0 y5 Z" g) v6 n8 D DD Minegumo 2 ]% h% {" B( j! {9 ~2 Z* U0 E
Japanese ground losses:
# B3 S5 `, h+ J" S1 N 50 casualties reported
' ^" v6 M1 u5 j# {: D6 @0 K6 M% ~ Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
& Q; z' V+ _3 U4 i1 `) L O# z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled0 F0 d9 c P* v- Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' s) z3 h( g$ V9 y, Q f
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion5 g o4 k# p* L$ D. n
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops" F1 L$ _: a6 F4 f6 t$ n0 L9 q
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards/ U" C, n( A$ L- ^
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards6 V+ f5 {4 i! P
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) . q) s$ b9 K- {
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
) `/ y/ |' P0 ^4 L! P, J+ H6 IJapanese Ships2 A5 }4 W2 i& e8 C; D2 P
PB Zuikai Maru% ~4 J, [4 h A1 N+ F8 S C2 [
PB Odatsuki Maru# F0 s+ ~+ }; T4 u* H
xAP Ukishima Maru ; ?3 f- G$ s; E! p( T% l2 Y6 G
Japanese ground losses:- J" W# p6 y5 e/ J, V& t; x
43 casualties reported: o9 G2 |& `8 m+ [ Q5 a/ u V' |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: g* W% A! M5 T) n' Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
9 Q8 D' o: g" s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 Q& q9 k6 D2 b9 T) {
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
% w0 N/ w+ F7 y# ]7 r% MPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
2 S5 J& }7 _" e3 V5 W1 {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards$ G1 M# F/ S/ w% W3 h4 r
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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) g; g2 t! E, ^3 p) ?+ tInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
3 J7 a; ?6 Y8 l$ N9 ?, bDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force 9 `3 C* n4 _/ p4 Y
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. # ?! F) |" u9 C% H
Japanese Ships& o2 u! M9 }( [) C, a8 i
PB Choko Maru #5
@+ q4 y5 x! y3 d. z: f) s xAK Terushima Maru # G! x& F4 a9 l
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
8 F+ p! u! {2 z6 f$ |1 y: rDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
9 L, }; I) O) h! N15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 5 |) O' s" i, l& w7 U
Japanese Ships
$ T# s& ? H0 M) c DMS W-11! R6 R# g, l% j+ ~
DMS W-1
: b. }6 A5 {1 |7 {0 O8 d AK Sagami Maru # f& N Q- |% Q& g8 k: G% E7 F2 C
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
9 E7 y- Z6 D, t. o& k+ ZDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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7 ^% X5 y& d$ g1 tInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
( j4 y) k: R9 y S, L3 z% U; ]6 D2 RDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force 8 ^; p/ Q* W. ^% T% s
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / i, Z6 \& d+ n, w
Japanese Ships
{, q0 I* D1 }2 d( y6 I+ [ AMC Saigon Maru
# x# c/ _4 C/ ]% H ^6 t ^9 I7 YAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
$ k+ N7 |! ^; s5 cWeather in hex: Moderate rain 5 v$ F5 y! t- t7 G7 x, G' Q
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., X7 b' V7 m2 q
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes " H; m, j* W0 ]3 g. z
Japanese aircraft* x8 b, |, n7 n( n) p
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
7 `1 ?9 Q* |( W! TAllied aircraft8 a" W$ r: p' K$ w
B-17D Fortress x 5 . S: B' h, d1 f9 x% N. p" [+ c/ }
No Japanese losses
) J" d2 k: o/ c/ h$ ^1 fAllied aircraft losses
. f& }: E+ }4 e- ^& O# X B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
% v8 f- c; B) z; \3 t( dAircraft Attacking:* G$ E9 v4 a* p& {0 f$ L
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * 5 p; g! |" G$ A+ w* n
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb2 s) {# ?( x! g) C
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
: n! l" U' x; m# S+ u; b0 G. V Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb + @2 J! x! |- \
CAP engaged:
; P% |+ ~- @; h# p7 [6 D77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)2 h8 ]# W W: E( Q! g3 w ?
2 plane(s) intercepting now.- \" }$ n u7 z4 k
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
8 m( H8 e, q6 a7 g! X6 `0 V" A& k Raid is overhead
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) % Z; f. s& k6 m& d+ `$ O* f, d
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
2 ?3 J7 M1 t3 N5 q, D& ?Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 S# O, W8 A3 S# k/ z pEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
6 m8 w: z; @5 {4 I. C( sAllied aircraft- P4 ? A5 Y1 \0 p- r: T- a2 K; D
B-17D Fortress x 7
2 H7 r& X1 z sNo Allied losses ) \* v' q4 u$ {# O% t
Aircraft Attacking:2 u; P3 Y9 F' d q
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * . G3 S; w, |# B; X5 ?6 N e
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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6 Z7 u6 N8 @# E) J7 H2 iASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
# k5 }# W8 L! ~2 pJapanese Ships5 t( h, l8 ~7 C8 a ^7 F- h. W
CA Chokai
2 I& c8 w. O# D9 { CA Takao+ n" @; \: H% m- e4 j+ m
CL Kuma
. m# K; @9 k3 C5 E5 o! w. Y, I" O DD Michishio
3 V: M+ N) J/ M8 I# A. j6 ] DD Oshio
8 o" p c5 D4 u# A; W- Y, S& D DD Hagikaze
: u6 l$ h/ I; e DD Ikazuchi1 S! G# \" m% R) d1 X! t
DD Akatsuki* t* H3 ~: P+ a4 i7 D
DD Asagumo
9 o* n1 Z1 }8 _" M: AAllied Ships- E1 O2 e4 b' f! }' J$ k4 H. j
SS Searaven, hits 5
3 z$ @( D9 F+ f/ l6 s0 VSS Searaven is sighted by escort
5 k! D6 ~# n& U( ?5 m7 ODD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
9 ` ]5 ` m/ d- _, TDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....6 H Y) K z3 g6 S, g8 Z# E2 S4 q# I
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...$ Z! q( l2 U ~. t2 f! |' l9 H
Escort abandons search for sub
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
6 M3 c! {6 [; G5 e. uAllied Bombardment attack / K7 U+ A+ d& n' {" `9 E
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 5 w+ j' h, o* t# U$ O6 b. z
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 2 W0 ~( v- l: Z* t7 ?/ s
Japanese ground losses:
/ S2 ^) x$ ?2 m* F. u 96 casualties reported
9 O4 e9 F. k8 P+ Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
+ j7 {8 i. |. p, d8 g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# L5 F) f' a8 b. T6 H' V( k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: b: b* q$ m" j5 \+ X- PAllied ground losses:
& x7 d- K- ~6 C n 10 casualties reported- o- V, Y5 E& e. U1 i; t# a U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled6 M1 X/ t& t' V& Y4 G, Q5 B ]) I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 u4 Q. T1 C7 Z, D$ p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& f) E3 [! r# D* f6 vAssaulting units:
+ w4 A! R+ y( H* S% e1 ~# X5 I Korps Marechausee Battalion1 k% o- [) J2 T. M. t) S7 V, c2 j
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
- F: V. U) n9 H. P3 \2 E7 f j4 R Zuid KNIL Battalion
' \+ m/ y$ p* H a- N! K; Z WS KNIL Territory Regiment
2 D" `! o5 i2 a' Q8 m So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion: u. C( Q, J9 O2 V
North Sumatra Base Force
1 o0 b; f e) x2 k0 X0 Q+ {) ADefending units:4 `: N& d9 j. x, u) X
16th Guards Regiment
+ O8 m3 |/ N% W& c I./4th Infantry Battalion
, \2 v- I0 t' }+ w! t$ F, `) ^6 H$ X 2nd Engr Rgt /2
& N: L2 i+ ?( h( L4 j Sasebo 3rd SNLF1 L# i" s* D6 B# Y
2nd Recon Regiment
4 p3 l9 X [ n. V) A5 i Sasebo 8th SNLF
' J+ v/ H/ m3 u/ ]' [- |# s 38th Division
/ x7 U$ ~* _# B3 X II./4th Infantry Battalion
: g& U8 R$ o' O/ m& x0 L$ a* a9 m 41st Guard Battalion
+ D- V/ o3 C8 }9 V) g2 u- h II./124th Infantry Battalion
$ Q4 `) a$ A5 N9 X 24th Infantry Regiment
7 b2 z4 r, X9 I- W6 P! G6 { Yokosuka 2nd SNLF. |" J+ I V) q- [3 r" [5 r
6th Tank Regiment9 a0 {, l; a- \! S+ A M# r! o
III./124th Infantry Battalion& |' u9 p- O# s: L, O' O; t
5th Guards Engineer Regiment
! o. q g& s& W K* } 53rd Div /1
0 L; Q; M0 Z" ^8 d 11th Special Base Force: m- C, e9 c, A4 W$ E3 ~0 o2 m, R
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment$ G1 R$ j/ b, P6 \% s% e
23rd JAAF AF Bn
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, X) v" O0 Q) g. _' n+ P6 w8 v% DGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) / w4 }9 o' u$ h" P
Allied Deliberate attack
0 M. D# V9 S+ M5 p h) ?Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 % }+ R0 h9 u+ m& r8 Z5 c
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 1 V; d/ R! N) J7 W
Allied adjusted assault: 50
4 a. y6 w; i0 l9 jJapanese adjusted defense: 11
0 x* r# A7 G2 k* s! O4 J- _Allied assault odds: 4 to 1
d! H+ k* ?$ YCombat modifiers
: h5 [) f9 B w5 f9 \Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
& W% F6 ~" \8 l4 g J; S( f vAttacker:
% l; E: y) I7 ^- eJapanese ground losses: G( r1 B9 i- X" I* L
117 casualties reported# N, J) C( ~& L0 {
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 f8 g }6 J4 V Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ K' n4 d8 C! ?+ D- i4 i+ K- v8 @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ^- R6 X* A8 J/ _* o; L Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) 4 Y! }5 O! G/ [* @# a
Allied ground losses:
) u \$ s" W) L' }% u7 \6 N; C 40 casualties reported" `6 j1 K; \ H
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled [- T' U" }) Q7 D) {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# y0 d4 E+ ~- C) Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 5 W( P; ?! ~2 v' [& R
Assaulting units:
2 O0 V4 A- `: h+ c1 r) c2 p' _. G Rangoon BAF Battalion
/ C# T$ m, i) L4 N9 ~ b 45th Indian Brigade
5 l" F* W+ _8 r' [' h 108th RAF Base Force; o2 V) ^# r7 S" {5 K
104th RAF Base Force. e3 J: T' g1 b8 M
106th RAF Base Force
# ~9 Q+ O6 K% ]- W$ v 221 Group RAF / c" v! x: h0 m9 N Y
107th RAF Base Force
' V) r. n {* q, E, i5 h6 p3 ^ 109th RAF Base Force
! c: S: X6 u, z0 e" }* o 103rd RAF Base Force' b$ _5 S0 {9 _; _7 N4 z- m5 n
103rd RN Base Force
1 @$ v: o. I6 @/ _# [' M9 @- j" E AVG Ground Echelon ; U4 I. K8 a- P9 q+ A3 R4 h
Defending units:# ]. S- f0 R# V" B, W
2nd Raiding Regiment |