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8/25 戰鬥報告
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Night Naval bombardment of Milne Bay at 101,133
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! ?: N5 [- k" f D" OAllied aircraft# O0 a/ L+ k1 W: `* F& y& ~
no flights q+ d" `9 \9 Q$ i u' d% n" S% P5 Q
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Allied aircraft losses/ T0 N5 e: [+ s& k
Kittyhawk IA: 4 damaged! B9 m! L" F" l) |+ @, [5 x- S
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships
; L- N4 A2 j* y! x* c CA Kumano
4 ~; u3 n$ C! E8 H# y, m CA Suzuya
! g. B' w9 a. ?. U& F CA Haguro7 w0 \' @4 Z+ t% Z: R
CA Maya
- m$ U. \4 G7 T: [- ^4 S) C CA Atago
) _& e y( b7 i2 l [ CA Takao2 R( N6 j [ S
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Allied ground losses:0 N! y3 |+ H& M0 u* |7 z8 ?" m4 T( x
21 casualties reported
" ~" a+ k; |9 H" f# r Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! P- ^& T$ m. ^8 ?9 p7 M Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 b& d. L) X& X
Engineers: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled2 g% Q2 l$ k. d- B1 o6 }8 Q2 L
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)! A5 E+ e1 {" O7 u: p4 W
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Airbase hits 37 w' _4 P7 D' @# x4 @' v$ F
Airbase supply hits 2# K. X* I# l B/ Q7 C
Runway hits 10
' V7 H! X+ X2 GPort hits 15
# d$ D+ g) E4 D, w, EPort supply hits 1
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4 A$ ]7 x$ T1 J* YPre-Invasion action off Milne Bay (101,133)* H8 |% a7 ^5 g4 E+ L
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57 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
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- T/ g/ s+ {. k1 i% x! h6 l PB Sozan Maru7 s' b, x: `5 r! c! {
PB Shosei Maru# H+ G9 e/ P" e" D) h) z: D {. E% J
PB Nikkai Maru
" R# [0 u; Y- v) X. d, p PB Magan Maru
: @2 _4 }' C9 j# l: N AMC Nosiro Maru
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
' H7 E1 W2 N4 }) J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled& Z0 F( U1 B; B" Z0 @) R$ a0 [4 {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 U' y/ ]( s& y
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7 D [; ]2 L5 d4 M. W' ?+ V4 MAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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( v2 E3 B5 M1 M0 T/ dTF 29 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133( |0 ]( ~+ t! F$ c! d9 d2 D
0 m1 L+ W3 i" F0 B+ p0 @: ^Japanese ground losses:
* S; X" U$ G8 ?/ W. R 274 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 46 disabled- d0 p" g' p0 }1 I0 r" D f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ [" w+ U/ f3 u+ Q9 o% V7 u8 A
Guns lost 17 (0 destroyed, 17 disabled)
) ~2 t' E& G1 q* g2 u4 z Vehicles lost 2 (0 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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2 q: g ]8 _+ g$ h4 `Invasion Support action off Milne Bay (101,133); a) h) C( |! ^
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32 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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CL Katori
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AMC Akagi Maru( |& `0 d+ f; f/ O" [2 V
APD-36
- g, B% p4 D, o2 x APD-35
6 R/ ^2 r% V) l9 V0 P( L. {: S APD-34
, {4 a" F3 t# q* u) c) ` APD-2! g7 ^7 C: @, n$ e: e$ `! s, _
APD-1
$ s& i8 R) ^. T$ ? PB Sozan Maru
7 B& L% c+ m" X9 Y1 W5 g( p PB Shosei Maru
/ q+ `0 K+ J& H5 Y PB Nikkai Maru$ Z+ i+ ^- `. X! {
PB Magan Maru
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" {" o+ Y, P9 z( j/ eJapanese ground losses:
% H9 E* ^! h) C& O4 I3 x/ i m( b 10 casualties reported
& A2 q0 t4 H. q& w. d Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" p0 I5 Y' P7 x2 i1 u8 m& n# s: K Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) Z# g& W* T) @7 h) f- ^
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 V0 a4 z4 U5 i) M( T) t# H& RSub attack near Newcastle at 95,168
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SS I-16, hits 1% B! i7 M3 n) Y0 Y/ O Q
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Allied Ships
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SS I-16 launches 6 torpedoes at DD Phelps. p) Y/ e7 j" @6 L5 w1 ~5 H# r
DD Phelps fails to find sub, continues to search...
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& b, Y5 w$ ]. X5 u. n% H2 rJapanese Ships6 W% r2 d0 A c
PB Sozan Maru
- ] @6 |2 F8 } P PB Shosei Maru
0 @* Z3 w; g4 R: v @* { PB Nikkai Maru
N- l r& X( w5 |- c7 S! g; ^ PB Magan Maru) l7 J+ x9 T, O, ?2 x1 `
CL Katori
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20 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
4 w i+ r" D* k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Ground combat at Milne Bay (101,133) V! p! |% |+ c: a1 E0 C$ c# `( @8 N x
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Allied Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 2938 troops, 28 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 140# F: Y ?. S3 d) a1 C5 }0 c
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Defending force 2621 troops, 31 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 60
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5 casualties reported
2 b' [: p) V1 s" S7 [5 q Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 v, d2 u9 `6 w8 Y+ Y+ }0 D% a/ k Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% y7 I4 K: b/ O
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% ^$ p% z( I/ U; k
6 K2 f+ m! a, }6 \Allied ground losses:
6 l! F6 |3 m& p; b 5 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7th Australian Brigade
0 [% [: i) a3 p 101st RAAF Base Force
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Defending units:2 V- U7 g# r7 l" S$ X6 e
Kure 5th SNLF. T' E/ C" r9 O0 P8 b5 h9 j0 s
4th Naval Guard Unit. a4 I& ]0 m5 B0 G" |' ?7 R
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