AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
1 ]: D) F& r6 A8 G' OPT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。
/ _1 D2 G4 ]- W e, ?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。
- G& E: @$ s0 j$ B" j: o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。
/ t5 W( q$ S& c T( x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$ g4 A9 P/ r2 L5 v! M6 q
当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。
- C" G. G! R2 j9 C: N0 W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。- `/ q, J8 ^, A* m1 ?: @0 L+ x
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, A7 R! Q8 b7 f3 ~6 WNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
7 }+ [: i8 D7 a7 c6 H7 AJapanese Ships5 ^, i ^0 A5 h% P( h* v
BB Ise
4 m9 G- S8 O% K9 I CA Ashigara
" s$ b- p+ `% O* u3 X CL Kinu7 w/ U5 I' r }. Z* J L
DD Yugumo
( N8 H7 ], e$ r DD Hatsuharu
2 K1 ?; L8 Q5 M DD Nenohi
7 C& J6 ~; _2 w- i w DD Asakaze+ q) e9 _; [: O/ l& [; ]; p
DD Harukaze
2 d p) _, \' w6 c& P! x' _+ ` DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
0 {2 G+ L# e! `5 s# l! }" YAllied Ships
n8 r' V: c7 s" \# ~ PT TM-52 v- }8 E/ F6 E
PT TM-6& M. x! i7 [' x& m
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk4 Y( k/ f2 S. @, x: |3 ]# `* R
PT TM-8) x" T& ~$ o4 z- i9 c) v
PT TM-10- b w4 ~7 C$ p6 N) C( Q) I W
PT TM-111 A( f0 i) q8 H( R
PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
, e; U: }9 `, ]( F; h, C P, c PT TM-14
$ K2 P& Q& E+ R- T1 q PT TM-152 S$ T5 q; A* ]$ M* J! J" Z
MTB 7
8 f. x: m. h9 i( Z# I7 L0 {6 R8 h MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
2 u5 y7 J3 ]' }' p MTB 26
; n$ G0 b! L; [3 j; h7 s7 L0 A. WReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight! h9 n$ i, ?. K" s
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards
+ x/ W; Z9 v9 u3 y+ J& ^Range closes to 8,000 yards...
0 z( v1 [8 g( |: cRange closes to 7,000 yards...! m4 }5 U/ W' R5 v6 ~
Range closes to 6,000 yards...4 t0 L( c$ K" O$ W) H" _
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
$ u% y( y: X! Y& C) MRange closes to 4,000 yards...
3 e3 R, d& L+ G6 gRange closes to 3,000 yards...
$ P( F! n$ N1 sRange closes to 2,000 yards...
- S; |+ Q9 Y% ~7 hRange closes to 1,000 yards...8 d6 l9 v# f R
Takeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
' Z* x. t5 P' J4 DDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
8 {0 J) d" N3 o; I# E2 zDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards1 s6 E; M" Q) Y7 G. ]5 O* ^- }1 x
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards& n2 r2 l: D. C4 d" d
PT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
) g, \: R6 R' I8 ~+ K1 B6 x0 FDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards: D6 O4 l( H- _0 K* V+ D) Y& ~" l
PT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
: h9 H! Q. @& y7 ^ n5 a5 _) _- NMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
' i5 b2 E0 A$ I- o' U3 D( ZRange increases to 2,000 yards" f7 u g2 H9 y3 J
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards' K" P- F' C/ @1 `
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
9 f1 j! ?! E5 I# o/ B5 i$ C ]PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards8 h3 M! H/ M4 g0 U$ O7 a
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards. j3 d8 |3 ~9 p6 B
Task forces break off... 3 p/ W2 ~8 W! l* [2 }( q
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
8 w6 E6 I* Z' ]1 \Japanese Ships
9 U' m, O: r4 X/ D6 a' g! P. Z BB Ise6 V3 n/ s/ x. [5 R# I) V6 A
CA Ashigara
" b3 _8 ~% i l* @ CL Kinu
5 N: l/ O: T7 f) Y/ i7 Z DD Yugumo8 f$ q% X+ c( h4 }* [, s! r1 ]
DD Hatsuharu- ~5 s1 O/ \- a
DD Nenohi
/ H7 _( i1 ~( L. k( _ K DD Asakaze p7 N3 c% V, g7 o
DD Harukaze
& X# }* o; @+ ]* hAllied Ships9 \* E& b# _- }' d& v
PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: C- s/ n u# O: E% k PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
7 O* @, n+ Q# S/ W PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
/ R7 u8 U, H' x! r! g6 D+ i/ y% N PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' [% L9 n' ]5 d3 ~7 N- l
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk7 X0 M9 L: o' L0 p9 b, C) f' ^
PT TM-14
7 m9 _" O" e0 U: E8 B- G8 O PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk' E6 l- }# [4 |( M0 q
MTB 7, Shell hits 1
% T+ p6 E8 c6 f4 t MTB 26
8 v5 d7 [/ d% {Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
! z( @3 s$ _, UMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards7 H7 d2 b# m9 I! }' L
Range closes to 11,000 yards...0 u% ^* E' Z/ c+ F+ e, i1 S. o/ X
Range closes to 10,000 yards.... p J4 U: T k. J
Range closes to 9,000 yards...$ T! y& m, j6 q F( r" O
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
$ Z5 ~. X) b2 ]$ RRange closes to 7,000 yards...
# q' i2 \( { u4 {Range closes to 6,000 yards...% x/ Y. u/ r, ~
Range closes to 5,000 yards...9 N+ B$ T7 m9 d* w& T- M
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
9 p! C. ~" C' ]* w( t. u" i% PRange closes to 3,000 yards...9 P; f ~9 d/ a& [" m& ~
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
. T, L8 }2 N! B, TCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
4 h" @- k! L. d1 G, X5 G9 r+ nCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
& e3 ~* j( I0 w; h! lPT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards R, X% |! S4 J0 [$ J% j% L
PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards- {! A; h& x. t4 D& D- V7 \
Range increases to 3,000 yards/ l; }& {) l4 Q3 Y8 }1 k
CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards1 L+ C: ^0 l* t u; [; C
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards% N) v+ }0 }, K" W# k8 s" P V6 w7 L
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards
4 N6 b$ U# M8 O: U9 x s8 qDD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards3 c: J2 b; H9 ^3 u# f' t
Range closes to 2,000 yards
A" Y/ W! n7 T" c) `& R! oPT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
, E9 M8 ^- }" eDD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
+ I9 R9 }5 Q. }' R# L# ]0 lRange increases to 3,000 yards: }; ]3 M' O# f i3 ~, ~
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards' w5 D% M9 z& t; [1 V
PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
. w- V" G1 Q6 a. P" Z! H! aRange increases to 4,000 yards
; J" _1 l1 \, Q% h* ]PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards3 x5 L! @: l# ?
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
) o& V5 }% `1 D; ? }8 T; ERange increases to 5,000 yards% o# [- l; {' T, |7 O+ O3 Z
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
6 g/ \; _0 I/ c* r d- M# |# HRange increases to 6,000 yards% H8 O0 E7 ]. w2 A/ c& y
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
6 c- f. g K, V! n, TRange closes to 5,000 yards& J- h& f0 ~: f" t1 `; |
DD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards* a- n" G( p( T) T4 n0 [& [! \
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
% Z$ {+ u1 R3 V$ t* S* DDD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
) I* V: E9 B+ _2 CDD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards* z8 ^- Y3 c) b) [) j+ T* S
DD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards* \, O! K' V9 f- q- Q& d* n
DD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
* u h5 X; n7 y0 ~1 ?) I6 yTask forces break off...
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
! s E0 w7 |+ b0 v6 K4 h+ c2 U5 _' d' Q44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
/ i* A9 W* I7 n' aJapanese Ships
( c8 R. H5 ~5 N8 M* G0 \* e8 z xAK Toei Maru
" X( F$ S/ _* N7 ]2 c/ p xAP Katori Maru
, V) J8 T1 [2 l5 e xAP Suwa Maru
& W9 v- o& n7 J xAP Ukishima Maru3 ]$ o; c' Z7 b' h( z* v
PB Odatsuki Maru 3 i0 }. R2 u1 q2 w" Q& A1 L
Japanese ground losses:
3 K( S3 b) K$ C$ ]) u5 {! i+ O 11 casualties reported
( e; J. p) l6 h' K8 G$ E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* j/ r0 s. D- k% n( n
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled, G7 V6 Q: g4 {1 F- t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 4 ^1 O% ?# D0 k6 c- n9 N
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops
0 }5 n0 W* u# v" F& A8 T# ?$ wxAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops
4 b) H" J4 ]7 O8 V5 YxAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops' b$ T3 k3 A" r, ^6 i+ K+ e
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards' }' r( h) d4 b# E K; n
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards 6 t7 R0 J/ t/ E9 |- w
Japanese Ships
9 Q& Y) x1 p) D/ W5 r+ o% E& g CA Maya
4 C/ G* o2 N: p' F' i CA Kumano& ~ K$ s! y% ]( Q5 u9 _6 ]5 g0 i
CL Nagara9 f) h k( f! d5 I% X q3 [
CL Abukuma, V1 ~1 T& s& s6 U
DD Hatsuyuki" m; j. a% ^' h2 ~/ Z' o; M
DD Uranami
0 Z T6 x- f0 p- T DD Yugiri
1 e3 x( {+ o6 ~3 B# m DD Satsuki( v0 [& w$ H' _' U E; ]0 w* |
DD Minazuki: r2 R6 {: t7 s. u" T0 p
DD Fumizuki
1 `2 z# x4 U" L9 h9 N2 g" M DD Nagatsuki ! v/ n/ \: S+ k
Allied Ships
3 {) p, _. v. w% m% s& F PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
" I; R" R: X; ?* N; W. @) E9 D MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 D& Z$ G+ b! o; J$ e
MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
6 s3 ~0 _/ x+ _9 U9 WMaximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards
l8 j+ M3 \7 B* C, aCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards0 }7 a" u; E l7 P3 K
Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards8 o. A+ b$ ?/ E! u% M
PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards' b# |( W" e; b- i
CA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards/ r0 {9 P5 b' J4 S" G& o
Range closes to 22,000 yards9 I% Y/ x& K" t* V+ [' |# [& J
Range closes to 20,000 yards2 Q8 s: l0 h) {8 \/ h: _
DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards3 Z! n# k: ]5 L% l
DD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards+ b# z- F& b; d* H
Range closes to 17,000 yards" y8 |& z4 y1 E4 }: k+ ]
Range closes to 15,000 yards
y. o m" u8 s) I' q- c1 W2 }8 sDD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards; P2 R4 Q" x) p5 K4 o) A' ?' \
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
3 `0 O& b1 g9 p3 `6 N9 C* z j* SDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
8 |+ I0 E! R4 G. p- BRange closes to 11,000 yards
" _5 H1 r T% ]DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards5 b! ]: O6 h) B2 U: D* Y' C
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
& [* M. ^: _6 N. c1 Q3 b8 l: A, b# }DD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
3 v0 f2 b: e/ q: w6 u3 V( R& pRange closes to 7,000 yards
6 `) N$ V$ ]; b! W% bMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
( P+ I) Z; ?8 u Y' IRange increases to 9,000 yards
4 b) t$ L; K9 \( k( {( a! ACA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards4 u* T' B& D* P3 v0 _5 V
Range increases to 12,000 yards. E0 i1 v2 s* V% }
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards& d' p( E4 I! o: d
Range increases to 14,000 yards
1 t1 M" X- T& |! P, JMTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards
; {. h6 B8 N2 m# a4 }1 _9 I: SCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
9 }# |" v( Y1 X. l2 ^/ v3 p8 S0 MWeather in hex: Light cloud 2 m1 T( `+ z! [$ p
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.5 r+ C8 _8 F4 ]! }+ C- C
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
2 {% I M% u `; ~Japanese aircraft' D, d) b. b2 D/ r, ]" j& T
A6M2 Zero x 326 \8 J# P4 p+ r K, @9 M
G3M2 Nell x 33
! [' |+ L6 h2 l1 S G4M1 Betty x 30
! n/ a M4 \5 Q! t+ g- U W Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37 $ C c0 O$ K. V( v# Q
Japanese aircraft losses w P3 ^ V; |# U
G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged
# q% g$ U- K7 a% q8 C7 c G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
$ v4 a' b) b+ I' X5 q" B QAllied ground losses:
" W- ~2 u' h; ^, U/ e: ^8 ? 48 casualties reported# m0 V k' P& V+ V; ^, R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled% k5 O" m1 d7 p: d4 Q& l z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled; I% Y# @, u! `+ D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ w h7 H+ B; `" e# L/ m
Aircraft Attacking:
% T, \' q) |- f 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
1 N7 |# j% D2 k; V7 C3 M) M Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
+ S8 I5 H; N0 }+ _2 q, R- ~; U 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
" I9 r; B# M! U+ ^" S5 n6 n, o Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
% D# }7 s5 n5 Z* J' Z 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet9 c3 Y) C. F: O3 T& C% f
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
% P" [6 W0 Z% R 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet0 i, f, |+ T" d1 O& K
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb' x$ ?: n) R6 z
4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
6 i* w: }+ N' w& c Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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- d- Z% w* u+ X& c x; l) [, ZMorning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang)
6 h+ h, E5 X; A1 u2 e% IWeather in hex: Light cloud
' p B1 u7 [) O) N j4 F' m! L) W: VRaid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
4 \8 Z4 _8 R7 |, x7 _4 Y: dEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
# P+ P8 D1 r0 g; a% Z% MJapanese aircraft
. V8 P7 U4 W- H* K: U w$ J7 i# G A6M2 Zero x 20 i9 x4 G# d# i% B( G4 U% r- Z- D2 j
G3M2 Nell x 10
+ f6 g) g* G/ K3 [- R0 c G4M1 Betty x 28
9 N, M4 f+ h+ B& P. a6 m* ~) a0 Y Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 $ V; T3 U- v! Z5 Q6 B
Japanese aircraft losses
1 G) D$ d/ V5 J) t G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
' ]. L a* n# M- l; I# a G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
' U% D& k, U4 b2 G0 g% d3 Z) yAllied ground losses:3 H; G) p5 Q! H# Z4 Z7 u
61 casualties reported
. F* `, I2 s. t Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
2 q) b* C o2 K' a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
/ a5 K7 Z) N3 b1 h% Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- `, h0 s6 m" T$ U/ G* qAircraft Attacking:
; G3 X* r+ ^4 j4 t 11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet1 x3 q! q" F `3 `
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb) C5 N+ E* u. e( f: ]1 C
10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet
) ?! _; c3 b6 S$ w9 t' [$ j7 s3 I$ ^ Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
" m- F# ?8 @6 r0 \" D) T4 r 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
0 ~" L5 }( w% f Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! d+ i, ?& D1 VAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
' I% v9 p+ t, k5 O+ ]4 j* bAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
+ d$ m8 X6 ~% D0 O$ zAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
8 [2 H' Y2 C& ]% B$ M; R. x2 VAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
3 n0 x& N( x4 J4 |Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...' {: z# Z5 \% b; m
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
; b4 q$ j4 v& g. z# g+ KAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...$ p8 M* R, X2 y+ m; p* ^
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...1 U8 N( h: _5 H& D" h W- w( H+ |
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...: x9 o8 v: D3 T9 C e6 R
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ... k3 o4 X4 F- U1 b& u5 F: r
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1 z7 k0 J5 a& V& AMorning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang)
1 V" L( j$ u& W0 f" vWeather in hex: Light cloud
2 Z: H" ?* s1 d! nRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
- p% h9 l4 j9 m. P5 W) t* bEstimated time to target is 1 minutes ' Z9 k( K$ O; f. c7 t4 g
Japanese aircraft' t1 t2 V* o5 I/ n m" V% P
A6M2 Zero x 7
. c0 x6 L6 B% w: @1 Q Ki-21-IIa Sally x 170 R- a' S X& R1 R7 D& q1 g' P
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
$ y2 K" `4 y# O; v; d3 H7 M3 MJapanese aircraft losses: y2 @0 x' w7 Q
Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
& A$ `8 G: o+ ^1 A* Z* j5 [Allied ground losses:
" ~8 p/ H+ i" |) s, `% X3 k 85 casualties reported
. D. N b( `( o0 r7 Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled! L5 C- W% p& D4 F" @& R' c2 ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 o# D4 O9 n2 N4 @9 d9 u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - u% @' c! D* k
Aircraft Attacking:
. |7 Q; D7 {9 {9 K% T$ m3 [ 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
4 R9 w) D8 o. B# `* Y) c- K Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91)
1 X; [8 C; J* s0 y4 f T, W% qJapanese Deliberate attack
2 e) U" R: F R6 ]& M) t. K; aAttacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759
1 z% f+ h/ v- k$ XDefending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332 3 G6 x# v" X1 [ K% h
Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
# x$ j8 X1 b* e4 P' b, lJapanese adjusted assault: 894
: U& Y) L% z& s7 [: o" lAllied adjusted defense: 127
; c" G- g$ o+ ]" ^/ ^Japanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2) ' Z2 y& y1 U* c3 T
Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!! 6 g2 Q& t5 s/ j0 h8 l
Allied aircraft
. {& L( C6 x" ]$ K no flights $ n/ O1 c" y! n/ y
Allied aircraft losses
& h0 g7 M7 E3 F B# w Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed & X( Y7 @" Z: h4 _! f Q9 K9 u
Combat modifiers
3 P& K4 ]" j8 I% v* _Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
' A! N5 c& N* X aAttacker:
3 h6 _* e' }' E. C7 H, ~Japanese ground losses:. ^6 j* K0 J5 T6 S" t: R
1406 casualties reported
- e. B" f& `; M' O Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled6 K: p6 d/ j' l3 F: H9 x" o" Q8 `7 A D
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled, N( h# g4 R: [6 F2 A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
& C! D' F& T% O* o Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled)
$ Y4 K7 H" ]2 @+ m d, W( zAllied ground losses:- ^( ~6 i1 ~7 R5 e9 \
7228 casualties reported
3 P& O0 T* ?& V" _ Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled/ g- a+ [% J; [2 `7 C8 b
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled
/ h3 z+ y4 J/ D5 H# Y. Q( }7 n1 c Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled1 \: e( G2 [5 a5 ]
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)- V- \$ W: k: i1 ~' g+ [1 f
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)
4 R3 ]4 O8 A3 i5 [& E7 t5 J' [; h Units retreated 5
9 o% v% z# a: X7 y1 C Units destroyed 1 - G% n' [3 p1 L6 e
Assaulting units:
. }! u( |* }5 c* V 41st Guard Battalion! ]) I! R! L1 W8 y8 T' X
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
8 }5 `* ]2 A% u- F+ [/ s7 k 38th Division& l9 R) K/ [/ }- A# w( a1 x
II./124th Infantry Battalion
0 {8 L6 ^8 S' P' \ K; c, A _7 ^ 2nd Recon Regiment
' h7 N9 ?& i$ s4 C1 } 6th Tank Regiment. g5 C: V. u/ }8 A7 p* y5 [9 e, V
53rd Division; @/ J K! n& o( K/ j+ u( l
III./124th Infantry Battalion8 d" X# m! C5 H3 }. U/ Q
24th Infantry Regiment
/ s% S4 ~" w0 I! v% o" A2 n7 W' i 16th Guards Regiment
% I( s, F& B3 y( q 5th Guards Engineer Regiment- n( p$ q) R! B" d3 }, ^ d, @0 j
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
# l" G+ _7 D$ k% N# U Sasebo 8th SNLF
& o0 j" F' D8 U- P. _9 o1 i! b! N II./4th Infantry Battalion
4 Q- T5 f4 N F I./4th Infantry Battalion
5 m+ V3 i, a* N' |! c& G& N 2nd Engr Rgt /2
8 C {* p: r, p D8 G) F+ a/ U 28th Shipping Engineer Regiment, V' r, z( e6 V6 r5 ]3 k
11th Special Base Force+ f0 s2 u, s3 H
23rd JAAF AF Bn
6 K( o7 ?' |0 _) O2 oDefending units:
/ D4 d7 E8 f2 d; _ Korps Marechausee Battalion
. X2 j, B. |; g& A" M' @. q" m NS KNIL Territory Regiment! k8 R5 f$ R9 H8 G
Zuid KNIL Battalion0 z ]& x7 K- u4 F. g
WS KNIL Territory Regiment
2 ~3 o2 @9 h+ x So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
9 \0 c& h8 }# D1 ? North Sumatra Base Force
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
5 p9 s' L4 ?7 k* o$ dAllied Shock attack & F4 |( W! R, |1 ^% G) b
Attacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188
/ Q# L/ Z3 Q3 G1 x7 c7 g6 P. _8 YDefending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12
# i* c$ S1 Z: q' H JAllied adjusted assault: 43
) f6 Y, s+ T' q0 z3 v5 Z- nJapanese adjusted defense: 1
# U* G/ J7 _$ g, PAllied assault odds: 43 to 1 $ l2 ]# x) ^( F' ^% b6 |: V9 z/ [5 R
Combat modifiers
: Q7 z& q3 Y) l& @2 Z6 z5 t+ yDefender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)! o! A& x# x( l9 C0 f9 y
supply(-)
% j! P$ Q z! p7 L* g1 A" @Attacker: shock(+)
2 R* s6 y! J, B! \' G9 MJapanese ground losses:) r! A* c9 O+ X6 G
168 casualties reported
; q$ q/ i5 v7 X) F9 w2 P Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 J0 R. _% F, r( _5 q( v$ d7 U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) }0 D2 v0 }8 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ P. q x8 [# W; @ Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) % s; U1 g' N% B& u
Allied ground losses:% e( [8 a, Q l3 Y: x5 z9 m; X
70 casualties reported
# z, G+ Y5 O% V. L# j Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled0 o$ }, v6 N' e- V5 L1 y7 K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 J/ v% V9 |( v; d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 X8 F/ i. L( AAssaulting units:
: h3 h4 f8 L$ R( Y Rangoon BAF Battalion3 [6 ~+ T9 k- y. r
45th Indian Brigade
7 g. y/ |- ~3 {2 t6 C; v+ M& P7 J! e 103rd RAF Base Force
2 u5 _$ r5 y( ?5 J 109th RAF Base Force
1 w: L L7 _2 ? y1 z+ }9 i1 D 104th RAF Base Force4 S& l3 P, \( h; x* R' l$ ]. H
221 Group RAF
" Y, L+ V8 t( L& O6 S 107th RAF Base Force. R, J) \6 t1 X1 n: ]" B3 s
106th RAF Base Force( l" b% x" m* ?
108th RAF Base Force
. [& j0 t) E- Z8 A9 K6 Z4 G 103rd RN Base Force
/ `8 p( N! i/ p8 Q AVG Ground Echelon 9 f* I5 N* }0 m% Z7 O# f
Defending units:
9 {+ Y( |9 |2 b3 `+ l 2nd Raiding Regiment % y4 W+ \" K2 B( c/ L$ l8 I1 x
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2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |