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' E# j2 E! _4 w5 p7 C, |& W8/25 戰鬥報告6 N+ m5 D( x4 U1 u3 i
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/ U$ {4 |) Z4 O" G; ?3 L. }9 W4 f7 nAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 25, 42; u5 Q2 z8 ?4 ` i3 B
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Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,1331 x+ G/ x' _9 [6 C
0 c# J0 E% R7 ]- ]' j# f) h' hAllied aircraft2 ?6 M: R- ]" [+ B; d
no flights
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2 n2 ]( U, h) C) n5 ?' |/ X aAllied aircraft losses' B l/ `7 @. [8 F
Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged9 x M. R! F3 ]
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged1 |1 I f, ?1 m2 A1 Y; D j
- {" T* R' t; s& F7 [/ UJapanese Ships
: s1 f5 Y6 t! g& U, F CA Kumano
/ @; u3 R6 y. s5 x3 N# ? CA Suzuya
1 M# c4 G# q% y/ \8 s# v CA Haguro
+ s' ^% v/ Z% Q. g CA Maya
8 e* x& |+ O1 t" R0 J3 [ h CA Atago/ Q( T" @5 \) y! y ~
CA Takao
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9 }. m+ Y$ M6 O. f- ]* y kAllied ground losses:! x" \2 U; i5 q7 D+ D1 t
21 casualties reported
- G% ~1 d8 s1 y9 N Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 Y: T3 i( L% z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% V$ t! \/ l& m4 w0 a
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
% |# D' w$ R. S+ r Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) v* u) g8 ]+ r4 y. g
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Airbase hits 3
5 R& B- [* J& W# G9 E) iAirbase supply hits 2
+ }- }. T$ }* GRunway hits 109 w3 p. x- m& w& U% d
Port hits 15
/ A: ]6 [7 m4 v- WPort supply hits 1+ ^' W: g: |+ y. I6 W9 q9 T' O
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3 l1 Y! U3 S2 M. i% u; QPre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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57 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
2 y! y/ q: y& f CL Katori
) A& j" s, D) e5 O) p# q7 d" Q* A PB Sozan Maru: M7 F" _4 e/ ?# I' W; j( y- U: f
PB Shosei Maru
/ J: Y4 T7 {* q6 [1 c @ PB Nikkai Maru
, n. o# }4 a9 G0 O o& g6 q PB Magan Maru/ y2 q5 E3 C: \" s, B
AMC Nosiro Maru6 P4 y/ Y* W2 q# k2 ^" m& G9 C
, Q7 X t/ k) { @9 t, |; XJapanese ground losses:; V0 B6 x0 w: X* A c4 h
25 casualties reported
: t8 @' n, Y' Y Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# n6 l: h7 {# w8 _+ m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
+ B i8 K% {3 L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,1331 a* r( p3 g. X+ ?3 a) V4 |) _
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Japanese ground losses:0 r+ g+ P( r! m! W
274 casualties reported
0 R4 y" s6 Q* s* r5 D Squads: 0 destroyed, 36 disabled
8 E- g5 P H, C+ \( D Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled1 o3 @# r) L" g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 R" F9 `6 I5 m Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)
+ q: V* }/ _( j2 G Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)8 ]4 }8 j& _6 C( m# |
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7 W7 j" T! E' E' MInvasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)
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32 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.. X" S' G8 A$ U( y+ m- H
0 \4 x. B4 Y- }Japanese Ships
. m& {: j7 y* J. D2 N B CL Katori
9 A9 g* X$ X; | AMC Nosiro Maru. ^) t* X- E7 C- Z8 u2 o
AMC Akagi Maru
" G: a4 e5 S4 F0 o8 } APD-36
$ D( `. F8 i- Z0 _0 W* [7 W/ L APD-35/ E" A$ C. [7 L. t& V% _+ `6 c
APD-34
% e: z3 y' n% b/ x6 {$ y APD-28 {1 \/ P2 s. g" H+ G" Z
APD-1
5 ?+ I/ u6 T$ ^9 E' v+ r/ x PB Sozan Maru
& S( A& O& I9 x# G3 I' T6 ?5 `: ^ PB Shosei Maru
8 Y+ U7 u. q8 _- B$ {* q PB Nikkai Maru% l( Y6 P1 a# b# ?% T0 Y
PB Magan Maru( @$ `! f- |. M
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Japanese ground losses:
! h; n; K' @; Y+ y' X/ I# ` 10 casualties reported+ I; E) K5 M# M0 @5 Q7 L
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 ~- i; E( v' Y$ U$ y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled2 s( `+ \* Y1 t0 a$ z3 f4 n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ x( m# H* k/ U# A7 M0 g" q% I; t
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3 h0 @; N, R R: _Sub attack near Newcastle at 95,1683 M: r' ? Q# n( q% v8 e/ H
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Japanese Ships
7 v* O2 s y. g. ?! Y* Z SS I-16, hits 1
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Allied Ships3 }5 T/ Z5 h( O: Q/ W
DD Phelps$ k6 U. c8 V& i0 r* Q# @
' F3 a: h# A& Q' U; V' vSS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Phelps0 t8 B+ H$ c+ Y0 X
DD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...
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Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133)+ }9 C7 v, f q8 u% m- C' U3 S) Q& f3 r
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60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
6 R6 I; h l1 m9 e, ]8 @ PB Sozan Maru( k ~# g0 \: s" w3 o" o# |( @$ P
PB Shosei Maru0 j2 M. j9 C2 ~9 @( Y5 Y
PB Nikkai Maru
7 b1 w8 J- |4 q: O) `/ v! d- q& ? PB Magan Maru
7 e$ j) Z4 M' ~- I9 m: S CL Katori1 d" i9 y% K( ]! _$ ?
AMC Nosiro Maru
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Japanese ground losses:9 h/ O2 |) ?6 T* R" E
20 casualties reported
2 C; S) a# k, K [ i7 W Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* h: [8 ]/ m9 U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 ~) D/ W9 v, g1 k H3 _: T& m3 Y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) q" n9 \# a! b" _5 U+ j4 T
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Ground combat at Milne Bay (101,133)
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Allied Bombardment attack6 t, d$ L. t7 Q/ h5 K% X2 Q$ S
) A! M# j+ O. aAttacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140
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7 a: l2 U' I* b4 bDefending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 60
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Japanese ground losses: m8 L5 G3 K/ {0 C$ M; ^
5 casualties reported
: c" i* T1 b6 H5 i Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' @. n( Q3 |! M4 Q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
c& ]4 z5 q! `: ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 R+ v9 d2 W B9 M2 T, {
8 ?! j. _2 i% n" A3 O+ DAllied ground losses:
# y* r$ G) W1 U. I 5 casualties reported
0 r0 ?# ?0 S {' X9 g: F Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) \7 E, f( |6 e" A) ~7 _% z9 c
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ N* ~3 d; N! d" O" A& `' ?: A% [+ k$ K Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* Z6 f0 D+ Q( ?3 |0 E' m
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Assaulting units:
/ y k0 b. o7 b/ R% c 7th Australian Brigade
* e" ]! o; B3 D" s5 \ 101st RAAF Base Force
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Defending units:/ m" C: x" z) g& Y7 W
Kure 5th SNLF2 o1 u) X0 Q7 K. n& O
4th Naval Guard Unit
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