AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 07, 42
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# c& ~# ^0 X* W) v/ S% RGround combat at Cairns (92,140)0 S n9 V+ s- O: x# A5 z; s
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Japanese Shock attack; D1 k; |( h$ Y6 F% s. j( } a h
0 R! k" `& a' h' o+ g# n1 fAttacking force 36101 troops, 401 guns, 248 vehicles, Assault Value = 856" r6 O6 ]& Q; C& H
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Defending force 3091 troops, 38 guns, 60 vehicles, Assault Value = 977 d% a& |& Q8 g! r8 e3 ]0 M: m$ j l
" M) U$ ?3 d( X( n9 tJapanese engineers reduce fortifications to 0: X) M% C6 x) C; } I% i
9 W S5 F U- p/ \' qJapanese adjusted assault: 972
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Allied adjusted defense: 85 2 a( d6 Z, _5 y4 L, u3 ?( O8 ~
V3 K3 I$ ~' c" EJapanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 0)
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B& g$ P \3 @Japanese forces CAPTURE Cairns !!!
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" C& m) B% G9 J7 tCombat modifiers
" e. N- k/ N3 t% u; W: ~) tDefender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), fatigue(-)
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Attacker: shock(+)
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, V8 A8 j8 o0 z1 v9 uJapanese ground losses:; U4 I0 y1 P. U0 o* Y3 E
1051 casualties reported
* u3 E1 z- _4 S* ` Squads: 8 destroyed, 54 disabled" q* x4 e" E. @, {$ g3 F& k
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
( E& u4 `/ K8 S; @ Engineers: 2 destroyed, 18 disabled
8 d; f" l. w1 ~0 |8 K7 u Guns lost 9 (4 destroyed, 5 disabled)) p* Z, L8 j2 u9 J
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 44 destroyed, 29 disabled
$ [ V& ?& o4 A Non Combat: 68 destroyed, 18 disabled. F' ~2 j9 j; U5 }1 @8 N8 e3 I
Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
* \ v- U6 I) N, c' h @& x. h Guns lost 12 (7 destroyed, 5 disabled)
7 M2 Y0 Y! u0 [$ b Vehicles lost 47 (46 destroyed, 1 disabled)9 E9 O: |% d9 x" ]
Units retreated 2$ T8 ~) {2 i, K3 l
; J! L6 Y; b y6 J) F2 TDefeated Allied Units Retreating!
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Assaulting units:
2 V( L, p7 W4 t( u/ d$ A 61st Division3 W$ M' Y6 p5 c0 v3 @5 c
2nd Recon Regiment0 v& q7 e( c# X% {
52nd Division
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2nd Engineer Regiment
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/ W' o0 ?' r- F& q3 m' O 19th Ind Engineer Regiment
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14th Naval Construction Battalion" @& |0 N! W5 x I# z! }
46th JNAF AF Unit
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2nd Field Artillery Regiment: Z S+ r4 w2 _, @) f# k
17th Army
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17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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44th Field AA Battalion2 B) a$ D3 S g! O. ^, o' e+ g
85th JAAF AF Bn
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1st Motor Brigade
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