AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42
, \" `. Z% k7 F$ M' [茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 + ~: g- S( H, M. f: l, b f
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
, y; T3 Y5 M, ^91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 d" [* @8 o# ^: MJapanese Ships
; m/ Y% I! ~* \. t$ U3 k" B PB Choko Maru #5" B, ]6 c: [* g
xAK Terushima Maru 7 T) V: S2 }- [' C
Japanese ground losses:
& d5 O* C6 c$ }4 r/ @; Z) v+ r" ` 20 casualties reported
* t4 b. T& U$ a% r/ h% F4 e5 L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 E6 `" u7 c) @# J/ g- Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
4 z7 x. e, w8 T! J3 g$ v' Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: b, ~4 J' w& i* R0 h' PPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops3 ]6 ^+ r* ]4 v
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards3 }7 `- k8 X; n3 ~% _
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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. N4 ? G" ^, z# U8 xAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
, N& Q9 k7 V5 p7 Z9 |4 wTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
0 N9 i( @3 H5 t4 K6 |! q" A10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) \; F. O3 L7 h0 J% [. H5 I* I1 q
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
) b$ ^8 s, j. ^1 ?5 u1 y3 a( CJapanese Ships
# ]$ ]: G8 C ^% ]2 P2 g PB Shinko Maru #3: X) R0 P; \. A/ U# {0 A& p' |6 {# G
PB Santo Maru7 u2 D( }/ Y8 J. r
PB Heiei Maru #78 q2 `7 l, Z) a5 S7 [ _
PB Eiko Maru) s9 E: i! O$ I8 @# [. i; Y
SC Ch 2* t9 e3 |( w# O* I2 {+ _( w
SC Ch 1
, C7 F1 |$ Y) P$ t. D2 s AMC Kiyosumi Maru
+ O) ]& X& M( S- @8 P. h xAK Kinai Maru
( p4 Q" Y, c6 oJapanese ground losses:
8 Y% Y: B& \2 v. w5 z 30 casualties reported# ^ Q; `% ~9 O I. L% ?6 S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ Z- a! \+ J* i) {& H
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled4 G' I1 R) H+ @* b; O+ K0 m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 W5 m, G+ P& z5 k3 I5 y7 \% Y/ o% r2 pAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ; G5 {0 [3 S2 T4 U9 O8 N( i* h) U
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
! f0 S, L% J3 J J" y& RJapanese ground losses:' x$ ^) e; A& l) y% |, e6 q
54 casualties reported
9 q/ V" g9 y2 ?: G0 N! P' l Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
J- V/ F' }) `! s2 \ Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
% ^7 `$ ?5 B* M: }! ~# z Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( b7 _) y0 Q3 i4 |# F17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
0 h1 z( Y$ l" `$ } R10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn % g4 F$ q& ` f4 L+ D
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
9 B7 W0 C1 ^3 s- j18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
+ O# h3 T& m; Q6 Q8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force
. R! a- }; O- X' `, ~3 x& }7 c6 s$ P17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
5 v; T y6 l+ K( G8 k/ h' M10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force4 l0 j, a0 x$ A( D0 ]% k! \4 M
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /25 s, n: A5 Q. v5 t& T
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3# m: |) @- J/ I8 ^- |; [! c
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) + L! V7 g6 B( |8 z9 h
85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & N+ W+ a, G2 |8 A: J
Japanese Ships
% v5 L8 \* q8 f' z+ K PB Chitose Maru
/ m9 T7 w9 U3 d% |2 ?0 K SC Ch 22
2 x G. s5 d2 C- I' { SC Ch 21) ?8 Y" k% `3 `! X# x" w
AK Sado Maru
( v: L8 w: P9 V8 C7 y+ g: ? xAK Keiyo Maru
4 o/ {+ N, s1 P$ fJapanese ground losses:
' w; x: ?; t: c* Z" G 31 casualties reported
2 r! x+ u/ G5 z8 K9 T+ D Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 d W/ a7 A( m7 o4 L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled! O9 W9 ^& W* S1 |3 P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( E" _3 ]) o# s
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops/ q/ a) J. }) q- I3 B; j
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
% ?/ o$ ?' o# f% k: wSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops6 @. {6 |7 n' l2 p! j8 e+ n2 f7 ~0 J, ?; L
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards" l5 F1 z. f2 ]+ @
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 5 B, |% d2 ]+ }) p5 I
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) [. C5 \& g6 M& K( }/ m- L1 E# G
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
! I( o8 ]( m$ R4 h9 D6 s7 PJapanese ground losses:
0 L" e9 _8 b, ?$ C9 o0 r 15 casualties reported
0 s: O2 n' X/ G; E Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
. A- _. ]" E5 i! p; C X/ g Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 |) E. a" i5 ], a# n6 s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 `1 @' ~7 k4 U, G; @ Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) - {% M0 O0 I% ?* h
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
: a3 K4 `2 c A$ ^( e19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn5 c/ `- j4 K4 t- j$ D, j# ]1 C O# W) w
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn + N7 Z. C1 L9 `5 P
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# P C3 _4 j: K, ?Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) : x6 v, I, E0 L3 S+ O' p1 `
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. , r- n) _( R3 A: N9 z0 H
Japanese Ships
. q) U4 `" T# K# S* F% N5 } CA Mikuma
1 |$ A. {! N& K" s) {* d CL Isuzu
, v& U7 d# `9 y5 P6 S CL Naka
) E% x- K, u3 C' U$ R( v' g DD Asashio
/ f9 X' F i% Y+ ~3 B+ W. l TB Otori7 b. j; ]' N! x' k2 @
PB Chosa Maru; I. A2 R2 _; k# w5 Y
AK Tosan Maru- C6 R4 L, L+ d
DD Minegumo . l# }% f( u6 t" [0 w! J# c
Japanese ground losses:
r: M/ R5 L$ V- ?4 i/ t 77 casualties reported
/ ^( E B5 O3 p( B2 V Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled- p4 \- |4 W" a% `2 n1 m5 l0 |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled" \% q/ E& X1 q# ^5 u: O6 @/ Q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ S2 r/ |9 l; `6 n4 @Allied ground losses:
1 ?4 j( E8 K$ t+ S 10 casualties reported# t! c) M# I$ S
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% h% x6 e5 i r1 Z7 K4 E Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 u5 q8 E4 d- c; T& `: l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # Z: f I3 v2 Y* o1 z/ z
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion5 A: P# a7 G7 X* I* y2 T
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion" c' G6 H+ D5 n1 W5 p' v( x) K
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion1 Z2 r2 g" L" R! _: P
DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion7 U+ H! z5 d' e2 W, M. g; p7 D3 V
TB Otori fired at enemy troops0 |/ A3 h. f+ [$ q
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
1 G4 S M% j2 P7 MDD Asashio fired at enemy troops8 H) i/ a% y3 B7 L
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
7 {* S) Q% ~% N$ k+ L! A5 W NDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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0 K q- T, ]6 x) MAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) : M/ S/ x0 L8 e0 b2 G! V! g7 {" B
TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
" h( [9 l5 i8 CJapanese ground losses:
6 H1 q7 ~- |6 x7 W3 j9 t- i* N% z 59 casualties reported
% O4 a9 O9 R& i3 f% ^- r9 o; A Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 {( `; `& y' z4 z Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled) M% P _* m2 A/ u F- s7 z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled & Q0 D( a, K$ j; i8 M/ e, L9 Z2 @/ u
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
% M: M# U/ \* E' U, v19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5: x% a" e$ B# E: m0 s
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
- T, P- s+ g7 D+ r" e: z10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
& b( o1 |: D- B! W10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6
$ C5 ~1 F+ n9 S; L5 w7 z6 a- O) G10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
# o# |) t: |( R+ D* E19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7 9 x) k3 R* X% c6 l: H1 R, K
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
( _0 y+ a; J9 b/ t' d: V1 f77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
- l& W7 ~3 D5 k1 EJapanese Ships5 s/ c t; h/ p# q; B. x
DMS W-11; \- U) ~( {8 a4 p
DMS W-1
0 G* r8 `1 ~" b6 ?3 i AK Sagami Maru
) z- v# j. C5 QJapanese ground losses:
! q* g% d* ]$ A# X 42 casualties reported6 t$ x2 s! r8 q3 e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 o: H$ V5 ] B. k, p; A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
+ Y$ y6 D, `) ?* A" M Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ! a& Q& F1 u1 g9 x J" w
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops. F+ _9 P# l* ?+ i
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
9 b0 Y# h: }& w$ U; ]Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
3 F6 a8 f$ o& `# t) \$ IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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% s+ j( P$ p. d$ RAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
1 _1 C+ F* P5 ]+ n7 rTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 9 G! _: @' {' m1 P
Japanese ground losses:
( j, h. a* E& ? 15 casualties reported6 X" s. ]3 h- n( h
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ a- h' h, U2 E( m4 ?, O+ S Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled& \5 J2 l9 |% n! j' f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled J: S( P' Z) {) M6 S
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
/ ~4 `" A6 F# u, Q. q% m% E10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3) t L$ F1 d I
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) Q7 M3 q0 w; H% W% n1 M
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 5 ^9 K4 W5 D7 t8 u" s
Japanese Ships
! i- G8 O5 n- a PB Zuikai Maru
/ H f6 }+ E5 w* g6 H2 m4 z+ O; i# A PB Odatsuki Maru
$ x3 A( W0 i7 b: y% L+ b5 I xAP Ukishima Maru
: ]& S6 Y5 \* a8 O/ O4 O; N& z* cJapanese ground losses:* w# ?& M# C8 P5 z& E. v# A5 q
51 casualties reported
4 `+ |! ^& I6 {3 c7 r$ t Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled0 H' B f# V: j/ e) S+ q" l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 I% c8 G9 |0 k% u/ B7 x, s& c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled + P+ Z( w8 ~+ U. t1 Y
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops" ^# h7 d; G- U7 a: [
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops9 P! R; d1 w8 H6 r
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards, f( [0 D& x1 z$ u4 S
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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& \' o4 w) \( R5 I: HAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
8 O4 R' f( i1 n% {" FTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 8 f# S( u/ A0 K% R* z
Japanese ground losses:) a$ t- M! y6 M, N8 {
249 casualties reported; o8 z9 _2 w# t& j4 W/ J
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
" ]1 F _5 x% v. Z" L. d. s& F. M Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled; ]6 `: E1 H3 F4 K! L) D; y0 F8 P
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 x6 ]+ M7 J9 o; ]- ~7 ?
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt+ ^0 v+ m o/ `4 m+ Q! K
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt8 ?0 ]+ {" f2 t5 d* x4 q
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
1 |2 N, E- w* q) l* q/ {# @( ~19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38( z& U- d' L* w- A! a# K1 y
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39% H. ?0 S" G% x4 p: u5 _8 W
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
7 D; F8 @1 t- t% K5 L5 V9 k; L8 F19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39/ f# k# F1 t$ h1 b
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
5 e( d' z4 g4 u; i: W* u" P19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div2 l" M0 n- n% B! l0 s4 \+ D
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div% N, e3 U* \! D2 K' Y4 J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div3 ~' h! z* J9 G' e, N
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
& `; r8 X) d6 v b3 o* d19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /413 H& ?4 m3 C# I5 p0 Q6 j
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41 _, f5 {* @% U! V+ J8 J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41: d. d7 a- j' d. ^4 o2 O
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
. ]/ I/ m0 {- p) x# P: c4 g0 H! b9 N19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
, W. I6 g. N& |( ?19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /429 r( u% Y n. }6 G$ q
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 , E+ w) w! K2 b. ]0 w
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
! I$ y+ ~; J7 z( b$ T3 R9 N90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 ]2 l5 t" }6 q; _! g+ BJapanese Ships
. K1 y5 `+ W7 Y DMS W-9" C7 r* j% A: p$ C; `& H
DMS W-2
2 Q8 b7 m0 e7 a$ E1 t2 o ` AMC Saigon Maru 6 r5 h' [0 ~1 }
Japanese ground losses:
$ x$ F+ t% @0 ~6 M 14 casualties reported
+ Z" D2 {9 ^7 F4 {7 s- y" ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 W; r# z9 K4 }7 P7 n. H Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled8 B. ?2 P f7 f) L" b0 v
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- [" \& W# A; i- `# y. ~+ B Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) - Q$ B- d% T8 B3 |
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops* [8 L# F- J* y y7 \7 C
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
9 @; E; y0 E QDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards! L$ [9 M2 L& k0 P: [
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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1 d7 J- Z9 z2 ]: l% K/ tAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
3 V4 [1 i1 I8 B% v$ \TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 3 E* a& p2 v4 B5 C- M$ v
Japanese ground losses:8 ?- s: h3 [: D7 ^8 a, V* N
30 casualties reported
: @. F. m. M% b7 c6 y7 G Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled5 V) {# @2 U3 Y8 F7 l2 C
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled8 M @9 R/ c8 V1 E7 Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 5 e- ?6 B. t* G I8 O4 n0 \$ s
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn1 U1 H: ?7 W' U: [! Z" ]/ ^
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn1 l& ~+ v7 F1 V, d( ?7 a& x
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
- {# {9 B- p1 t5 m8 [) Q9 M4 |& z47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . z5 Q0 ~& J, M; I/ j) f: M
Japanese Ships, O) j( \0 ^! v, Z
AMC Kiyosumi Maru
4 B! b: P* R$ t1 R AMC Awata Maru* x0 _% Y* R- t$ n1 U
AMC Asaka Maru6 _6 ?1 l9 _/ S+ N+ }% E) s
PB Shinko Maru #3
9 o$ a9 M7 M% T! @- E( ^8 u PB Santo Maru
0 s0 v2 b4 R }2 Y; i, G: A PB Heiei Maru #7
& D d0 N4 k' \; U$ L4 h, g! V% Y PB Eiko Maru) o# {! c7 [& d. i# p
SC Ch 2, t# P/ b) S0 ^1 O& W4 @4 g" D( Q
SC Ch 1
4 h4 d* u- Q, a5 UJapanese ground losses:
t8 q) K7 n9 z& g& v 12 casualties reported
8 Q {3 y' @/ N* Y! i Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- i$ l) c3 S; w1 P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) f: k, K" F8 G$ g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* F" u, t" l9 i* S8 m: o' ]! eAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion& A8 O7 T0 a: S, q& S1 K! l
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment7 d5 [" V' ^4 s- Y
AMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment
J N3 ]6 q9 p' {" N) SPB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops0 I+ z+ K) ]* N: p# l9 m5 Z3 w
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
% s+ y0 y2 j. M9 Z4 u; tPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
Y/ z0 [. M& o1 z% ^5 [0 R, s" l8 ^PB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops
9 [8 x O4 I' B; o+ W* X) MSC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops
( t$ {: s, `1 R; T9 }SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops8 v% l/ @( u5 t) I- C y
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
$ `" [9 S* ^- DAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
, f f6 r" t3 ?/ nDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards ! H. L% b! E9 K5 S
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D7 b: ?4 n4 {2 N6 ^Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
* ?. ~) } F0 c& C44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. $ {5 P8 d" m4 I
Japanese Ships
4 V; R {2 \' t7 q6 L4 K PB Chitose Maru
8 l3 c5 S0 _) E* F) N SC Ch 22( Y$ a& m' x2 n) w8 ~, w* [( \
SC Ch 21' s. f/ v7 f5 f' S9 J
AK Sado Maru
) A5 y, G1 Y( j. d/ tJapanese ground losses:" r" r# N: R% |% E2 ~
16 casualties reported# D f8 C1 z9 ~/ r! f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* n" f, Y- f4 P
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled8 t5 n$ g* q- q: v: D/ H# p" w" w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * O7 q5 f% B$ n# o3 O# l
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
8 o( h/ E& u/ h# rSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops( t a% C: S8 C, l& h9 w8 D M
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops" b0 \3 S" c( Z+ K. ]; }6 Y. a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 5 u8 W; l' J' G2 v
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 5 A! b2 ]9 Z( j3 t4 n/ y
71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : H# L) O, p. t- G7 T7 z5 L
Japanese Ships
. Z$ I* \) {4 s: V4 C) x! {' B CA Mikuma
& \. L: N/ _$ l" Z0 j9 x2 I/ @! k" z CL Isuzu) O0 w# G% R/ V- m! V6 q7 `
CL Naka8 M6 }' K- ?& K/ Q% J) v
PB Chosa Maru/ k# F6 f G# R3 Z+ l
AK Tosan Maru7 ^+ ^* R6 }1 Y" I; o
DD Minegumo
- h2 N6 G) Z9 p0 s9 d1 wJapanese ground losses:
) W2 K" Z, H$ h 50 casualties reported' k3 Y, e. E% U7 B
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ r( R: Q) V6 H$ e' y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled2 w! p: G$ `8 Q7 o( N+ f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 ?5 h; w! @+ v8 g7 ~5 NCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion' K6 b0 T* h. Q+ e' }9 l6 C# w
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops
. I1 x4 [% }- G. c" {6 }, tDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards) d% @9 O2 z$ [
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 0 A) {! F8 S4 j- `
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
7 F ?7 X- d1 _5 QJapanese Ships
0 a$ Q# k. G+ m8 L/ r PB Zuikai Maru* V$ W' n7 p* d+ @6 R
PB Odatsuki Maru; W8 Y5 }" }! X3 |9 L, t
xAP Ukishima Maru
% [% x0 P0 ~* a1 u; `Japanese ground losses:9 D7 ?, O, @& d8 ? N& x7 S
43 casualties reported
! t! u* S0 ]+ c6 M' E6 x Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% {( P7 S' J0 `2 A4 [+ x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled& d$ [( a2 Z2 D2 O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ k# e( W* Z5 x1 h. u2 R& m+ e4 ~PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
R7 H' u# ?5 Z8 c9 x# Z+ s3 kPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops% T$ v, k1 L, W }
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards! F2 |. d+ S0 K3 s+ T
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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; B+ S3 Y) A1 l4 t/ kInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)" z0 w9 K- ^4 i3 V2 h
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force * j& m& `- V& \# e3 J Y
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' r4 ]# `; b" u" V8 m3 ^Japanese Ships
& X/ B8 S/ J7 V' g$ n$ Q7 ~8 l' Z PB Choko Maru #5
, ?4 a! [7 z% P xAK Terushima Maru ! g8 ]/ g. r3 @7 k
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops - W" M5 T4 C" s1 A) h) e& d$ a* }
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3 F" v* P: f: N7 @/ w9 lInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
) z4 w! D6 z* J& ]Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
# l& ?! q9 E9 R5 ], [9 Z5 v15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
+ A* |7 ] _: L- A# G8 e& m# n" `: O6 H! dJapanese Ships9 a; X7 W3 V0 f
DMS W-111 C) B/ }' [" R" R
DMS W-1
9 ~5 A- Q& \) n# s# U AK Sagami Maru . W! T9 L2 q- l \
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops/ `. m6 t3 m: u z! A, J% O
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)1 d' ?( {: O6 y, u2 _
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
; [' C1 E3 Y# n, l) E; K/ u* e10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 Y! ]* A3 j9 \, b( Z8 U
Japanese Ships; c, z+ Z* J& B5 T& I! k7 P- L+ U d
AMC Saigon Maru
# F; t9 {1 P8 g9 HAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops 4 v" a. e3 _: C; l. n/ V
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! ^) Y9 Y1 ]1 U( fMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) ) @! ?, Y) ~, H% c2 O
Weather in hex: Moderate rain - ~6 @( o4 }; m% _# O
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: ]. Q; E5 t7 O' s& VEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
- x& U" ?8 D. R( AJapanese aircraft- E% I. E ?/ r; m t
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2
( k% ?# c/ s1 ~$ ^2 s; vAllied aircraft) g* P! u! D* X( ?9 k
B-17D Fortress x 5 ( N$ t! q7 C- T$ T& t: K2 h% _
No Japanese losses
* ]6 Q' [6 f% S; k- W0 x7 qAllied aircraft losses8 k" J( i1 f4 F6 Z0 f9 @; D
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 8 ]' O* }; X: \2 H+ D" r: E
Aircraft Attacking:. Z( k) i; P% U6 f
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
( F8 K6 a" G/ o3 H1 {0 u1 i' R Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
0 i: G0 [3 L0 @8 y+ M) Y( z5 N 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * " D: X% e. h) T! T V9 f
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
4 Z: l' ~# ?3 c5 L6 h. ~+ ZCAP engaged:! |& A7 j' o% m( { M
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
T: l% D( @. i5 F, o 2 plane(s) intercepting now.3 k$ j8 N! i8 ]- K$ {
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.2 R1 Q, g4 s5 v
Raid is overhead 7 u5 V( ~" Q+ ^% g+ z
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Morning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
" p: d1 g& I9 z* ]9 Y8 p. AWeather in hex: Moderate rain ) W: Q7 \* s% y9 S( r1 G
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.! k/ e, O/ i7 \4 B
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
9 E r5 i# p; ]: CAllied aircraft4 v) |) `) S" f9 w* ?3 h/ }9 v
B-17D Fortress x 7
* @0 P% G5 w. g* xNo Allied losses - V" t7 B1 G( e$ B& Q
Aircraft Attacking:! t& F' F/ F- s/ b# y' i
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * - @6 ]# U7 ]$ t$ {# Y: g8 F8 p, C I
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb ( P4 {& y( R1 M9 s
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$ i! s X) M9 G9 E& z) m* q0 OASW attack near Palembang at 48,91 ) Y$ s) ^4 `7 [& @* j) \0 v" s
Japanese Ships- E8 @" H. p( G( N+ p
CA Chokai" _/ G y8 N& G) ?2 C
CA Takao
" n/ O; j- d# U# \( B( d1 Q CL Kuma
) Z" v* `" u, O+ T8 i8 @ DD Michishio5 _ z! K+ ~. O7 u+ ~
DD Oshio
# |) A8 P8 G1 {* f DD Hagikaze7 J% @9 @& S c- x7 M$ z
DD Ikazuchi
, B0 ~1 P% J7 O3 O DD Akatsuki3 H$ |2 u9 J4 a
DD Asagumo : D6 w- p( g4 o D% }
Allied Ships/ J J5 z( A2 p; `
SS Searaven, hits 5
+ [4 k9 X- d6 r7 hSS Searaven is sighted by escort
8 G. ` r( n3 b; xDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search) T5 l3 J7 J( F! ?! K
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....9 i! H: {# p! n: Y2 {
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search.... p+ X3 b* r( g% I
Escort abandons search for sub ) r; } W1 X: J, ]! h
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' B3 n- z$ [2 F* H( ? hGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
2 N" c& M% _3 F" V0 N+ b t1 k ^Allied Bombardment attack
0 `: ] m2 I- p( LAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 / _4 U8 Y0 r- n7 `
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
. K( t3 _3 d8 R# PJapanese ground losses:
- f7 P& p8 X7 q" K- P5 w& D 96 casualties reported
4 R1 J7 a6 t! [4 L Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
6 A: |, ^7 G: j# v: C# J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled S1 S+ B5 P& O7 b0 R/ b! p7 V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 @; }% H/ ] J# x0 n: }, bAllied ground losses:
0 U( [, W K- X$ a5 d4 k/ M 10 casualties reported
- I8 d, B7 ^ D% u$ k" u2 N Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 u, D% Z% {' e& H6 X
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 D- d2 u) | L( g( |2 X7 J+ C+ H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . Y! `5 B& z3 c8 s9 |* f: y
Assaulting units:: ^& h* z% {# b! g
Korps Marechausee Battalion& l' p# C. ]2 D: l5 L& M% p7 ?' m
NS KNIL Territory Regiment6 w, P0 N% c& ]9 P
Zuid KNIL Battalion
8 @% E/ ~. y2 o5 x WS KNIL Territory Regiment/ P, Q- }9 L$ p, z' ~9 }
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion5 u8 D/ K6 m2 X/ |$ j: \$ J9 c
North Sumatra Base Force , Y5 ~: ~$ Y8 X9 z( e9 R' j% O! T8 s
Defending units:7 g0 U' a( C& S0 T0 ], W
16th Guards Regiment7 ]# v2 c* ~9 N
I./4th Infantry Battalion4 z7 ]# @2 V4 i( O
2nd Engr Rgt /2
. \% d/ X1 h: a# D1 z7 F Sasebo 3rd SNLF
?& }, g2 C2 y- V1 G 2nd Recon Regiment
; a- _1 V5 z6 q. Z! q4 I Sasebo 8th SNLF2 s+ p; a( R6 g
38th Division
6 z, h" q. ^6 u1 E0 S& u4 { II./4th Infantry Battalion
1 C/ i# F, D' {8 ~. y ~ 41st Guard Battalion2 I0 [* m$ ^9 ^. k" j) V
II./124th Infantry Battalion( y& x. v* d2 U# p
24th Infantry Regiment: P& n x( B4 F/ |4 e8 q' D- P7 ^
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF3 G- c4 i5 p/ r0 ~- e- {
6th Tank Regiment* E( }+ N; a7 y6 J5 y# |
III./124th Infantry Battalion" l' x' K7 H( o4 t" {3 Z/ a/ J! X' C
5th Guards Engineer Regiment8 s7 w7 j) E4 i9 M9 n
53rd Div /1" ^ I+ L! S/ n0 g8 |$ z
11th Special Base Force
, _1 ?3 Y. _5 d# l 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment8 j' ?8 O: r7 w% c
23rd JAAF AF Bn " S+ ?* L' F3 e& D0 }
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) 9 g; T! }$ |: h" V
Allied Deliberate attack 3 x3 J$ I/ | a7 l
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
2 ^0 f4 k; H- [ aDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 8 {1 P& g4 b( J7 V; A E! t' ~# h
Allied adjusted assault: 50
& s2 u* ~ l4 i9 _2 FJapanese adjusted defense: 11
! ~5 ?0 |; e, B: E' Z, N8 P6 JAllied assault odds: 4 to 1 ( g0 |7 g3 @$ l
Combat modifiers* W+ g3 J3 a( [4 \7 ]
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
+ b, ^* e7 r5 p j J# g; ZAttacker:
+ I" F0 u: x9 v& u, dJapanese ground losses:
5 a: [+ l7 |& i 117 casualties reported
: b1 x2 r Z) p8 r! H9 k Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled& l( t/ ~) g" E8 B
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 V! I# _6 }9 O3 ~+ D$ U Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: Y: e% I, J K; Z% S$ E
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
9 H4 b J$ W9 {$ vAllied ground losses:
! ~2 `" F& K2 r' K# w 40 casualties reported4 C$ l' `6 [: {8 c7 A9 I7 F! o% e0 u
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled3 V. o) L& ?% ~4 ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
1 T$ i+ U+ _+ S& d0 r! ^ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 k ^. }6 h. y$ Y; b" O$ x
Assaulting units:
?9 j" m3 w& J3 o Rangoon BAF Battalion
2 J! q- }4 W7 @ 45th Indian Brigade
$ I4 m8 n9 [" c4 J 108th RAF Base Force
; F& [( d1 n) p2 |% E) v' N( R% H 104th RAF Base Force+ \0 q$ `- v" L, q# L
106th RAF Base Force
' v) Q/ e) Z2 ^9 [ 221 Group RAF 1 p @" |. C/ J, P( X
107th RAF Base Force
* w- M+ ?- y5 g: h, {" ^- f* P 109th RAF Base Force
9 O- o& N! J6 V, f" K6 ]( Z9 c* y 103rd RAF Base Force
/ |: p5 A6 z, X) g( q 103rd RN Base Force& X4 V6 N: P4 e% L5 |% X/ `! |
AVG Ground Echelon
" p( j+ ?0 H+ b5 P4 C1 G+ v7 T; CDefending units:8 Y5 C& B: T" R
2nd Raiding Regiment |