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8/25 戰鬥報告
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 42
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, @! w5 S. x# w+ V" iNight Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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no flights p0 A1 _7 ^$ E
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Allied aircraft losses
6 M/ U/ x$ D1 M6 K Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged b" p4 J$ }( t: n5 P
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged5 |. S: w1 F( Z/ O
: P# H J5 o% u2 v1 |Japanese Ships
5 `" ]. c8 m0 p( _: y3 g5 g CA Kumano5 l' ~3 s! ~% a" A5 \
CA Suzuya
1 V9 ~5 ?8 f5 M& k. G4 l! ` CA Haguro- l0 }& l3 ^2 y
CA Maya }+ N% {' q+ ^' K* E) |3 h
CA Atago5 F* t; |, B0 }# V G- y5 T" X( _
CA Takao
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Allied ground losses:
' U+ r4 b# o: q9 R, }' {3 m3 z! t; a 21 casualties reported5 R- e( A+ q7 W! Y8 I9 g
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 l9 S. [/ M" c, f( `) o Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 S2 b( f* T/ R. T) ?" V
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
' V! i; U* | n( L( x Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Airbase hits 3! X' S5 _4 k( x
Airbase supply hits 2
1 A" L" d$ z" u% tRunway hits 10
9 P5 g a* v1 ]0 `4 |) ]$ N" {Port hits 15
9 X0 G6 U# ^' v6 b3 ?* m! }Port supply hits 1
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Pre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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Japanese Ships
( [4 w" s+ {+ q( D- g7 ?2 M/ h CL Katori
2 g+ _) L: }: a PB Sozan Maru0 n& N: X; } H) h9 |1 |9 n6 { q
PB Shosei Maru! V4 L4 ?4 S- L& L
PB Nikkai Maru
( Z! k5 J3 N0 m PB Magan Maru
5 E8 y+ z2 N& E- l' ^8 G) @ j AMC Nosiro Maru
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1 m$ J9 W5 E; v8 p! |1 m NJapanese ground losses:
/ a6 S, @8 b6 E) \. i 25 casualties reported8 y4 \* v) ]; |! P) u/ N/ ^$ ]9 |
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled9 i( ?. ~' \7 e) @ X
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled" X& B% Z4 ?6 b
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled w, ]3 x: j. v5 b& T8 {" P
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8 E8 m1 y! }0 C$ e' v( rAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,1339 q, n: @: g0 g* B0 x9 Q
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Japanese ground losses:
" P" X1 o+ l0 k2 ? y+ o& i" ^+ U7 b 274 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled6 X) n3 T) [+ g5 p, j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- c. z' O5 _) a2 X+ l
Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)8 U, t5 e' u, K
Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)" Z/ t: [% {" \, K2 G
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Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133); K6 d' Q8 ] E& @6 W
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Japanese Ships/ i0 |1 ?; E+ M
CL Katori
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; ]) C- ~0 H* F6 W AMC Akagi Maru
0 d3 _3 R# A( j( } APD-36
* L8 g) P) O, a) @3 f APD-353 V& e4 B7 `5 k, @
APD-34
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APD-17 w: q( Z# Q t1 c J1 a
PB Sozan Maru7 }! A5 U, F$ R3 R* Q
PB Shosei Maru
. s) \( @% T, X PB Nikkai Maru6 N+ ~$ V% P2 S! F! d
PB Magan Maru
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Y# N0 D8 k. Q M# x/ J2 FJapanese ground losses: p6 C: X- v% ?. R) V# ?
10 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
$ L/ k+ m' V" T6 C4 G0 V, u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- o9 A w" q- _ ?7 OSub attack near Newcastle at 95,168" e5 @* e* U4 X
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SS I-16, hits 13 q$ M/ i& H# @
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DD Phelps
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SS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Phelps& E3 }+ _3 P# e9 I
DD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...3 D' T3 W( r9 V5 ~# I
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Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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# }9 B X6 r" _. ]# I& J PB Sozan Maru
- n$ k& T3 V3 w R, O PB Shosei Maru6 P' y0 M j# F
PB Nikkai Maru* z& t) @' D$ X K
PB Magan Maru
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Japanese ground losses:6 O b# }3 r6 J1 o( ?* X5 C
20 casualties reported6 P5 |" v0 a' ^: v
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! y% x- Y0 w7 W9 L4 Y5 a* c3 R( x( |9 G
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled# q0 x" ^* S% I2 ]
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 H6 c$ @$ x2 p* }
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0 ~' |$ R3 V0 f+ w% R) wGround combat at Milne Bay (101,133)
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140
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Defending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 60
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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5 casualties reported) m8 s- K& c0 `9 f/ V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 O& h' ]$ z ~5 R# x) h! |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) E2 V+ \- }8 p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: `* Y3 z1 R z, ]3 F( D b
2 g. c- `8 }. E7 Y( KAssaulting units:( _, M4 C4 y' w- @- x
7th Australian Brigade/ E5 q' g1 F) g# O' j
101st RAAF Base Force! V8 H/ {% c) p2 u! i0 ~
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Defending units:9 E' k( L) g6 B
Kure 5th SNLF% o9 F. l8 n Z( Y+ b5 j, q
4th Naval Guard Unit$ D% F: J0 }& K' \ ~; c7 t2 f
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