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8/25 戰鬥報告
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8 M2 h f+ E6 sAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 421 ?% R$ A+ d# `
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$ |* j7 x; e2 `( c- O3 HNight Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133, A; a$ f; x' O2 j" B& k' h, z
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Allied aircraft losses
2 r8 C, Z4 p! {; K. i Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged- ~, w; z% o- J
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged$ D5 w4 D% n. _) V J4 ~) t5 z- G
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CA Kumano
3 ]% Z8 Q1 k4 k" e9 Q( c! L CA Suzuya
* {6 m0 h, Z' M CA Haguro
4 v8 N# O4 X; `# s; H CA Maya" T! o) b+ @# }, T; C+ I( x
CA Atago I& g* c8 y! O: h, y
CA Takao8 o. @! ?0 h( e _
! K, e- k% e4 l7 a+ S. O- rAllied ground losses:
+ W" `. q. ?3 b# j. }: j* j 21 casualties reported
1 {& p* Z- r- ~, F3 p Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" N5 i& S: J; m+ K7 l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
$ E& e* } k0 r: k" ~ Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
' p3 p0 X2 L- g( Q Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)' ~7 r! b. K, |; H
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Airbase hits 3' |% J1 N8 `. D7 r# N! W: F* Z
Airbase supply hits 2
3 x$ v7 {/ b; ]; S K# W- ^ BRunway hits 10
# l" d- K4 B5 A7 i) v: ^Port hits 15
8 d! L6 |1 z( L% Q% i0 ~. ~Port supply hits 1* d3 L' |( l2 m# r
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; t" Y C/ O7 R( L7 n; wPre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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E. ]$ y4 ~. x' t3 ?! U/ b57 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships4 b: o, M: E* Y9 \6 ?
CL Katori
. d/ f' `/ ]9 | PB Sozan Maru
0 ^/ W+ ^1 I/ M1 v Z PB Shosei Maru* @/ L) W. Y7 H! F, b
PB Nikkai Maru
/ G2 ^$ s F, b: w# [% o" x5 Y8 u PB Magan Maru
/ E6 F% B; V% [9 A9 k$ Z AMC Nosiro Maru& G) j. Y! Q7 r0 T! D. [1 I
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ K# ^, U! I8 E" d
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled1 x9 B( G8 H# ]* F3 f: a3 z# Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 \. Y' x+ [& m/ m8 e6 Y/ k
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133& E, W. ^" W }. k: [% E7 x3 w
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) z& j8 t+ C' D- ] 274 casualties reported+ s; M5 w1 f! F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 36 disabled
5 C9 i1 {6 U: ?. A* d! u Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled
?9 b, \& q+ B* ~5 h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. I- Q; M2 _$ K9 @) s! W Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)# L+ y0 D$ T" w0 Y
Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)+ p8 g# p% E. G1 W% ~
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3 E5 ^' V3 F/ W( p' h) h2 gInvasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133); X9 a% \" u7 }* ~9 f h
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32 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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CL Katori4 s4 _% n8 I6 m7 a
AMC Nosiro Maru
; l) ]- p. D1 r) g, Z4 L# g* o) c* K AMC Akagi Maru
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) v- x# K. g4 X- Q, _% ^ APD-358 E1 n. L/ D9 X( U4 o
APD-34
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APD-1
9 @" e# p5 ]4 F- t, _/ P PB Sozan Maru* Z8 n- L5 t n/ V' q, u
PB Shosei Maru3 M; d. ?8 T: ^* v0 ?8 j
PB Nikkai Maru
% j4 p9 o: ~4 a; m) p8 M3 y+ @ PB Magan Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
$ m/ K( h" m- g7 f; e' M. N 10 casualties reported
8 G2 {% B* v1 m" m; ?4 L: t Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- v& s2 Z& E9 l; P" N1 U3 k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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. O& o8 v- ?- q4 y- J# USub attack near Newcastle at 95,168
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SS I-16, hits 1
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9 j8 [# `6 {: A' U: K DD Phelps O2 X6 M3 g y C/ q" j
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SS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Phelps
3 N, I$ g9 q% W4 u/ {DD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...
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Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)4 U! G2 r! Y$ L
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60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.+ e; q' n8 v1 h8 e. J
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Japanese Ships5 U; C: q3 }- X# B8 Y
PB Sozan Maru& e5 b6 M& a) x& \
PB Shosei Maru
1 h4 K2 Z0 l& H8 n/ l, @1 y1 b+ |$ ? PB Nikkai Maru, w; G# ] k! i5 C$ u
PB Magan Maru
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AMC Nosiro Maru3 I. L* x: A$ f5 J* G! J6 o% s% y
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Japanese ground losses:
4 H4 d, k- K# g5 r8 m 20 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
0 P W1 H- Y/ r' w9 n8 S1 g; P l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 u& m1 n, Q1 y* WGround combat at Milne Bay (101,133)
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1 @: X7 O3 d5 g1 s! @8 \/ a) \Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140
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) d! w% A0 e0 l9 S/ I* |0 s5 RDefending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 608 k. \" U+ X; a- l$ h# w8 L8 t, f
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X2 w, p _+ Y9 T6 ]& R 5 casualties reported
9 o' C) G+ \3 S0 C4 s4 }1 } Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
- C" W/ n. l' {' b$ m( B, x6 A8 B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 t; _! z! l3 E( C0 e8 m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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5 casualties reported' ~ ~0 u9 x8 i' k7 L8 A# X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 Z1 C. J7 J9 O$ p2 G) W
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Assaulting units:4 w; f2 O- d9 Q! w+ k9 |
7th Australian Brigade' ?6 K( N% Y& a" E4 _
101st RAAF Base Force
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Defending units:
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4th Naval Guard Unit
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