AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42% o0 ]( {" |% z6 i' b4 y+ G- D
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
( q6 L9 ^( B5 i, }: t% o奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
3 z5 A% ]9 u* r% Z5 g) z91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
+ V8 s6 x* f! AJapanese Ships: d- d6 O4 A( |# n
PB Choko Maru #5& H* k8 Y3 w0 \7 ~4 d+ }
xAK Terushima Maru ; Z2 b+ h- n/ D: ?, [2 O" R
Japanese ground losses:
/ O* A: f8 M* B" F) t: W 20 casualties reported
; j" ~! ~- ^+ i0 v9 g6 P) o- e) |4 S Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 k5 x2 s) _$ q9 X5 S! k% {' z Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled5 C' h$ q/ N9 D4 w0 w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ t* E; Y% Q5 N' s' i2 dPB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops( `$ ]% ]" V7 }1 o/ |4 }5 v, U
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards. w/ d' `8 A7 f! @
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ) G6 u: F+ |* M d; |+ @9 k& Z
TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ; z" }5 B5 G9 J# y3 ~% N
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 * s' J/ D3 a" G1 @/ u
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' V" f8 s! o! V- K4 VPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
% D" N6 b/ t, v8 Q" t; s+ w, d7 B( r84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ! R( z% X( h5 A, e. b1 \# V
Japanese Ships
4 z- ^" c7 t. d9 L, Y PB Shinko Maru #36 N( B" V- r# C3 u; w, g" |) o
PB Santo Maru
. j! _2 v' Y8 p0 ] PB Heiei Maru #7
- ^8 ?' {8 u$ c9 |( \ PB Eiko Maru. l; S$ `, v+ d! k# V9 d# D
SC Ch 2 u5 d9 x$ M6 }8 F& z8 m
SC Ch 1
; U, h6 D, [, P0 ?& Q6 N6 `+ a: u* j AMC Kiyosumi Maru! G: F0 z0 ~! S# |, r
xAK Kinai Maru . j l# X$ E7 Y4 ]8 g% ?
Japanese ground losses:/ Z( i2 P/ v& W% o& A
30 casualties reported
% q5 u2 l d7 U& _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: T, O; c- y; k' V0 i+ R( b& m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
# v6 S* N0 d; s+ K# Q0 R Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% H! }7 I/ b- L! F$ V0 q; P( a
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) * s6 e. Y; }) X" [1 v4 ~
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 , _6 _, N) R% j; _ u2 w
Japanese ground losses:$ Q; x% e. f+ Z! v' l0 W. m7 F" ^
54 casualties reported; ], F4 Y; C9 t( {8 a, q
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled6 k$ g9 A9 u2 N
Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled# c1 `% h, [+ [1 k& q
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 }0 G# b( e: S; U: q17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
4 ^! m k3 H7 e* b10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn 2 Z; e6 ~8 B8 d
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF- V- }. k. I, m& F& D: q* V
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /26 m& l9 g, Q z$ u8 N- ?- I' \
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force% b4 n9 `$ N* V7 l6 i5 M0 H7 e. Q- n
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
/ l( J5 @1 q/ c& A10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force3 r) s1 P" S, F+ D
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
. O* B! ]! C* U$ ?7 R2 W& v- V10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
6 t+ K6 H, c t4 L8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
4 g4 O8 J% R/ x1 D$ l- a85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
. \2 I* k8 B& E" IJapanese Ships
8 u. X3 T) c" d2 I, Q2 Q5 a! f PB Chitose Maru" p0 w4 f c1 k$ H0 m
SC Ch 22
% Y8 Z3 O7 B* ^2 g6 q7 v SC Ch 21: q; K% T& H2 Q
AK Sado Maru4 c r( `( a( }5 y
xAK Keiyo Maru
, r% {! b" V: b- Q# R( NJapanese ground losses:
$ j* f/ [% p8 V8 z1 j. X 31 casualties reported1 I5 y/ V# b: K9 O; c7 j5 P0 H8 b: R
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: i; p1 [% o/ W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% m& T. f% X4 n/ L1 K7 f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 L; t& j' B# J% k: wPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
$ h$ \1 l% P# V# gSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops6 O9 B" M+ l9 j0 d' H: Y, Z' Z
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
! M0 R8 k5 Y% U8 l4 m$ HDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards+ R8 }$ D% j, _1 O
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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R% x* F3 C9 s; `- T, |Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) : x" Q4 |, T2 C. F, ]3 S! ] A
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
2 Y0 `* @5 Z3 R& TJapanese ground losses:: W' ~" e4 `% x e$ B: t
15 casualties reported& C( g' q, U @2 m) O4 b
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled8 U8 g( r) _+ V- I) r- i. ~
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled- b, a& G U1 x4 [* N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 s7 h; D- \$ y5 I. k1 w
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) # w2 o3 l: j) D9 j3 L: | B
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /1
$ Y8 O3 S7 A* p% x. r" ~; |/ i19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
5 h$ Y; s8 \4 e- G5 v+ V" [$ w8 Z10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn # A/ @* ^# |; X2 I, Y& |; F
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! `2 R$ U4 h9 w7 v0 C' S8 O+ {2 hPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 7 x( M) c* }& p4 P
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
y. n" U- }5 Q( S9 pJapanese Ships
' X3 Z/ K9 e4 x( W9 m. d% ?+ W CA Mikuma
& K& K& Z3 ^5 A: ]6 ]' k CL Isuzu
' M( f% ]1 C5 g) a4 b8 I! ~ CL Naka1 t& P, b8 v, @2 s+ ?
DD Asashio k, l' j0 I+ [; t9 O/ s
TB Otori
0 o# p# V1 Y/ i1 c2 [7 x* f PB Chosa Maru
. E: a0 q3 x9 m( W e6 N5 K AK Tosan Maru
g8 ?% o0 @; X" j# K a+ W' p DD Minegumo
2 a7 ?. \! @4 OJapanese ground losses:9 z6 }' e+ Z0 |9 Y4 g& u% r! z
77 casualties reported/ z y$ Y9 ]9 D; B& V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
4 K ?5 X. g+ g! [1 |' y; z0 } Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
0 e* w. S9 V# C% y k, k* d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; A! J0 @( ?. `8 f7 `Allied ground losses:
: c z2 h. F" G6 e; } 10 casualties reported
/ b# i) W p6 C' u Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ j" n+ `7 h7 @4 Z# a/ V1 d( b
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 b5 C+ z; E/ B% a: j! J
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! M3 p& ]8 A$ rCA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
1 Y- `3 m0 B3 D5 z5 FCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
& j; C( V2 y, l) x! B4 V1 v+ cCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
1 S& c3 I4 v4 m% U6 f" `DD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
/ I; V: ?% O n! lTB Otori fired at enemy troops, p+ n( W4 }+ t0 c' v
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops7 m' F6 ^" |, v: S6 h0 _
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops9 c' l8 |7 H3 w+ Z
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
9 i0 u& {1 F [+ N* j. a$ L8 W, @% eDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
0 k. M% A* r9 C+ TTF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
5 L/ R8 R8 i Z+ [- W( ?. ?Japanese ground losses: S$ e$ m9 O. q; E3 q- o
59 casualties reported
0 L5 C3 ?+ `6 g0 ^; y! h Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 b% ?1 v8 I& f Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled
`5 {2 O" ], ?' v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ( |. o- ^$ B, d* N$ F
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
6 s3 X8 S8 W& r2 _19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /50 v" u" t2 O; H
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
% R. S' k$ K& C( K: o" r' n10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
8 y4 ^8 l; w( C0 z; ^# [* l0 I& B' {10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6. B' p3 y5 w n+ A3 Z
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6. x4 t" u' G7 d0 e! G: v7 h9 M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
c0 A5 e6 R' g3 \3 P5 c77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 8 A8 A$ Y! s. D( p* y
Japanese Ships! y4 ~$ V' U2 f8 z
DMS W-11
2 c0 {, c: ~: T DMS W-11 P0 h/ m3 z0 k/ U
AK Sagami Maru
& d4 W+ E/ m! t( |( J$ iJapanese ground losses:
/ F. M, e% \3 J4 ?4 _ 42 casualties reported
9 z# a4 J8 C, U3 {% D Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 S& Q3 {' J5 }3 H Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 o( i1 @' G; A/ @2 I Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: o5 s+ Q! l* E6 [2 y9 }$ Q/ kDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops" P3 b# I3 t3 x% S! U: ~1 p+ p2 `, v
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops6 e( a8 K3 S/ S! v0 U# A* j# ^
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards. ~' r7 Y6 n5 n" {/ N( G5 a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards - y. r% t: O4 i0 }7 b( U" b# e
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; _8 b8 ?1 ^* ?* `1 mAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ( C m& a+ x" m1 t0 _
TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
! z! S/ x& f' X$ {" h" Y3 L/ VJapanese ground losses:
. A8 {: `: f: Y" [ 15 casualties reported
8 t) u0 ?- a3 `7 k- B Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) t+ G3 E; \' h0 p+ L8 T* b
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled- f0 E& N, g: b" |: ~" e& d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ x2 r; H" R) p1 E' D9 P/ ?% N% N19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
5 U3 e$ Z# g, Z8 K8 a: ?& C10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
9 ^& }7 m* V" {+ A7 X10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 $ v4 [% [- z# e( c" \3 p0 b8 l
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) * h" D& V" u7 A3 ^) o0 j
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. & Q/ Y0 [( H' Y3 U2 s$ K+ G
Japanese Ships
; y, E0 l6 a: [8 s9 ^3 l: _ PB Zuikai Maru
& Y( i) X; t8 K* d& u7 c PB Odatsuki Maru+ i1 E) b. }! q' c3 a
xAP Ukishima Maru 4 ?% Q# E. _# ~. @ R7 L
Japanese ground losses:
& V" B1 _7 J" z: q2 y 51 casualties reported0 l- d* r3 h8 K$ v6 d! I# z" i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled+ B% O; Z+ N! v- ]6 _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
: D3 U0 Z) j. d/ l8 p2 [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled + t; D/ {- Y( L7 O+ K
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops
5 B3 c0 h2 A8 WPB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
U8 `) T. z# P# q8 k$ `3 U CDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
' {% w: t- F6 k" p# H3 aDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 0 J7 u" A" H3 C5 Y
Japanese ground losses:# i$ J D% @9 |! o# |
249 casualties reported8 ~9 x% u# @, ]# ]) F
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
- L. ], Y+ j% O0 R& c! y Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled! Y5 _6 \$ `( F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' z6 S5 Y% b5 Z- T) Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt( V, I3 _( V- N' m! m( v
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
# `# P9 `2 M0 I" G10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt* _7 |! f% p# `1 p
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38+ q9 C9 i. B* h' r: t
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39
8 I" j7 k6 l+ S; H( M# N2 p19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37
2 T6 y2 ^2 ^5 f9 L6 A19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39
- R& Z& z: p& f: Q/ X% L* K19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40
0 U/ n6 U7 H b7 ~19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div n" B( w$ p( D% l9 U
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
/ f, K, g* j: s3 ?& Y1 f4 d- V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
" X( |# K9 Z% R1 k3 {' I6 u, U19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
6 v6 ]1 `* M( c$ F1 O- i7 k19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /41
6 l6 C! J& ~ B' t; G! l$ x19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /416 C2 P7 Y2 w5 L( B
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /416 r+ f% C# |( m0 A9 f r9 }
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42, ^; K( e/ k0 H$ M6 t Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42
- {% x. c, r7 ?, W% Q# g" Q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /423 Z( t" u3 C& f( @! |. x: P6 ~
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 ( Y, a+ f# D% s% ] _6 s
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
5 g5 [; z* q6 G& {5 o; u3 s90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) y# i' L3 F9 K
Japanese Ships2 E: n+ H) r. u
DMS W-9
' C" {: O) A4 t DMS W-2
: Q6 E; e1 G9 Y( [3 a AMC Saigon Maru
- V# |% R0 b# XJapanese ground losses:
" t/ S9 ?% [& i: S9 e3 y+ p/ ^ 14 casualties reported% m6 S+ x4 t' d1 B- D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ |* Q$ ]* R- A! k( O( q
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
8 P$ v/ C2 C/ a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 h' Y, ?: e! q6 ^( L+ ]
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) - R# F. ~6 h4 D6 i$ y6 g! [
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops) m+ z7 F, b [+ B" r
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
5 t4 L7 O: Q8 x* U+ t# |$ IDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
" U# @% C# S& ?0 wDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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! w: h' `+ I @+ D3 {Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
2 f) S9 }4 e C" O; Q, j4 wTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 / X# r! R3 X$ q& _
Japanese ground losses:) X' Y; ^" i6 E0 b4 k( Y3 E
30 casualties reported
7 m/ z$ j' @' b0 d Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
" f7 W% |) M$ u5 |2 w Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
. M" o0 ~$ s' i5 N7 K, C Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( d3 f- h5 v4 i19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn2 u1 p* }) v5 @- d+ ~# `$ b% M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
7 e4 y( T7 h/ q" d10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
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% |8 z6 |9 I" U8 P `5 ]Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) $ Q @5 W# h/ r& G9 T4 c' g' {
47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. % t; M- a6 v" D$ t2 ?1 N* p
Japanese Ships0 ~7 S! b* Y; n) w6 l
AMC Kiyosumi Maru6 S8 a0 A$ F5 Q! m
AMC Awata Maru
+ W- g3 J" z4 g8 u3 G) S AMC Asaka Maru9 k9 s6 ~2 V; y, |+ c
PB Shinko Maru #3
+ h. f( }1 u S0 D5 A }- L+ I a PB Santo Maru& L2 I! F( e& K! C/ q
PB Heiei Maru #7
|! g+ J, _* [) _/ }. k) H PB Eiko Maru" J! o1 H: k" s4 w
SC Ch 25 R/ @% n( n/ k" c
SC Ch 1
2 W6 S: Y. B1 L1 H& o9 gJapanese ground losses:7 M7 T3 C+ N! _# G& Y) i4 ?' `& B3 [
12 casualties reported: s4 g- q- S8 N6 \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ g- {' s% W4 e6 o" l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 ]4 V$ l/ m: J2 d" T$ m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) W4 L1 j" [' N. j, L& zAMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion. x: p/ p3 @0 v, w! K1 o \
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
( h; S4 G( s) c" e3 [9 [- v8 UAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment0 G; a6 p+ C1 [
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
( o$ ~& z7 F3 g/ A) O: lPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
' p$ m! r8 R x2 C) y& L' jPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
: u$ ^% b7 G4 G7 cPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops: W0 c# [/ W% N
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops% u/ X* B7 D: [; Z
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
) H1 A' Z) B: N" `AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops P+ T: [3 u" _" A
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
2 Q9 {9 Y6 w& c' q: ^Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards * x; H$ ^+ P) D
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4 g5 i6 h% f( ^( X% X zInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) % T7 R' q6 s% g* f
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ( R! _6 h, R0 G# N
Japanese Ships
! ~+ B3 E/ S, n( B" s2 {# n! l PB Chitose Maru: E/ E$ @8 _7 x9 G
SC Ch 224 N- d& o/ r) {; z- E9 c1 d
SC Ch 213 G* z: \: g) P& R8 M
AK Sado Maru 7 }# \- G1 ~2 h1 A- r8 b
Japanese ground losses:
* Y7 F4 c: I# B; ?2 } 16 casualties reported R* s$ X( j* @5 w/ p4 W+ @$ y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 [5 L" \: ?9 r' ~3 i. u! M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled5 l. U; e$ D1 T7 G: {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled % b H! G$ v: H" ^* _8 s
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops4 a, L# v8 v; ]2 Q4 H' q" o/ Y
SC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
Z) r# a: D* C" N& ^. NSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops! _, {2 x9 b- `" g) r5 d
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
; n! E& M4 X. a. [; k71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
' A4 G ]7 m3 u1 w# S4 T" yJapanese Ships
$ k! [' S3 `. B) m6 ]! _ CA Mikuma
7 w! R, @: m) w: B2 W. Q CL Isuzu
/ J) i( p5 q" C6 L CL Naka3 [( ^: ~, O4 U) p+ q9 k5 Z9 }
PB Chosa Maru! }/ Q& B9 t* M, @& T1 T8 I6 Q' p
AK Tosan Maru4 |0 I( }1 @ L3 e5 G; S
DD Minegumo ( D/ Y/ Y* V& ]8 X- t
Japanese ground losses:
0 c8 T# I) V( \0 m- r: d* I8 u 50 casualties reported
& M) ^; c4 U3 E. ~& ? m Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled' P8 p" j! Y L" Y: `' v. c. X: \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled0 \# q1 P! V/ v9 B+ k$ I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 G* v& S; A3 O+ Z. x, D* R, ]0 hCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
1 Y+ W0 n( s0 P% T. ^PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops8 s1 K) o: d) V7 D1 D
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
3 j+ v+ x( Q) ~7 S5 qDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
6 M* p& l. {- U! i% Z7 F) S& Q1 P2 d90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
4 D& I, ]; I$ d+ ^Japanese Ships
9 F z; ?5 |1 J' n2 u: w- Q PB Zuikai Maru c5 V3 g: B: W9 W1 w" w
PB Odatsuki Maru: g3 ~( n! R3 e5 e l) U0 l& @, T+ n: ^
xAP Ukishima Maru
; k5 {4 @' f/ FJapanese ground losses:
* F# a$ f, }9 g& [9 Z; e 43 casualties reported3 _' W: F1 V4 E' ]( U8 M
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" d. z# @% F2 N5 j' n9 x& a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
& @7 n" u. P7 I& Z* l7 B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) y4 T" d9 ?& F5 gPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops4 `! j i. E6 O; f" a! Q
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
0 o! U. O7 P Y0 l TDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
3 i! [$ q0 m0 r/ S" Y5 ZDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards & E. a9 m' M% ^2 Z8 I
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t8 k7 W9 V# Y9 v7 d1 AInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)- m' x3 }$ ?/ ?4 K2 p9 }& e
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
" u3 k$ Q( e7 d) s+ ~- w4 H11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
6 ^& `6 a% v( D6 f+ d6 j! _' B/ wJapanese Ships
% m$ M; {; m2 y# o PB Choko Maru #5
, b! D4 m! e/ M6 q7 q xAK Terushima Maru 7 T' k2 \; ~ W7 C5 C) T3 S
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops 2 S; U, u3 [; r' d- }
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
, a- B6 p) V4 tDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
* v, Q# G$ l' e0 Y, y15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% v* o* }" }4 Z4 K) IJapanese Ships* z/ G2 G) V1 `: i3 K: J$ S
DMS W-11
; G+ j. O7 Y5 @) F d DMS W-1+ c3 e: x2 i& P/ i" b
AK Sagami Maru
+ u* ]1 ~7 T* Z$ G$ VDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops4 ?) [( Q! W: ]# b
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops
! d, s: N$ a& c7 |* e; J--------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 v$ D* @ D' s9 y: S0 l5 w- a5 B
Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
) E" R% \: U+ l& e/ J" |Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
! \$ S+ f: B- }10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
; z( t6 o8 ]6 U) p% e- DJapanese Ships
, S& _) a% `* A AMC Saigon Maru
* s3 w& e& G& s0 V: i$ R7 xAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops 1 h, U! G( v8 \9 M5 v9 V3 q$ {1 z/ A
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& P7 J& |) \! a2 c xMorning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
* q6 b3 a, @2 X5 }/ s, _4 { ^Weather in hex: Moderate rain 5 [ x( q( V; [& Z7 Y6 n7 |
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 L- V3 V' }+ m m C$ G
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes ) n- a" f. z) B1 \
Japanese aircraft& T) z/ `1 g/ m7 W S3 E4 }
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 ; m1 w8 s/ e, R$ Q3 V$ b
Allied aircraft
$ q/ o& Z" M/ T% q7 Z B-17D Fortress x 5 " _4 ~2 o3 Q. h6 G4 p
No Japanese losses
9 k6 r/ H: v! d$ K* S( d. oAllied aircraft losses
+ B& F4 `! |+ P- V B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged
; f8 r& J& f7 h% ?6 CAircraft Attacking:: d4 ~/ c$ [' u( W0 S9 @
3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * 9 T( w: X f8 A- ?/ ^
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
9 u; W' Z+ I7 [ 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * . d" s( [. ^4 {* U; ^9 D" W
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
1 R; q" p! v2 F9 W# b" ICAP engaged:" U2 a2 G# X4 d
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)! ?/ A7 I! S; v
2 plane(s) intercepting now.
5 B ~' M0 x/ C7 L' K Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.6 _' P0 K& X% j* F; Q
Raid is overhead & D# C+ o5 I6 l, u/ _5 Z C
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: c/ Z& A7 {% X8 y, yMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) - E- @' L& \4 Y$ [( C, x
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
, d, w6 x# ? t3 S1 ^% }Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.) Q8 u) C9 }0 j, M4 [/ Z& d- ^
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes 1 O: X1 [; v! D
Allied aircraft, z* U6 E* G) d1 @* G
B-17D Fortress x 7
+ q2 _$ X! V0 @4 SNo Allied losses q& K7 [- c" a* Y6 o
Aircraft Attacking:! V6 x" k2 c% I/ y
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * . T4 q: `7 h3 Q& s* d4 U7 C5 m7 T
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb & t( A3 V( x, J: j" H
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
. n! Y, O' \) ^# K5 lJapanese Ships
2 ` Y+ {5 u% k CA Chokai
8 I" \) i8 t0 y; S6 A* P CA Takao
3 f* _% l5 d# H. s4 N& Z: E! |0 d CL Kuma" T0 X: W4 F! s, A' U6 G% I
DD Michishio, l3 o( v1 Z& {5 a) ~. } t
DD Oshio! r! b1 P! r, r4 D9 o/ o
DD Hagikaze
4 B5 L, j7 b6 L% Q6 m DD Ikazuchi
6 x, Z6 W" H }" Y3 t | DD Akatsuki' c2 L0 u0 C. n6 s. y: S0 J
DD Asagumo 1 [' E; n {; M0 o6 B6 _# x% l% t
Allied Ships [0 C" C) p7 r0 @
SS Searaven, hits 5 1 I& t( S# a, `. n$ {* p
SS Searaven is sighted by escort7 P+ W' m( ]2 ?3 [6 m! W- N+ @
DD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search; a! a' E( H0 G$ W) W8 R
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....
. a! m; A5 f/ W3 d& aDD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
0 R8 y9 I9 C) C% Z( w% eEscort abandons search for sub
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2 O c( }7 X6 u5 M2 I! Q! L6 PGround combat at Palembang (48,91) - |# r- U- ^) _6 X3 `* c
Allied Bombardment attack
0 t7 k/ m/ C( D6 ^+ XAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350 3 ?' j' j% ~ ~! Q
Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
: n% w# p/ `; s+ ?7 EJapanese ground losses:
! k2 Z; C! M) N4 ^( D+ r 96 casualties reported
7 Y1 p) c* Y6 ]5 G, L* f5 G) ] Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
# o3 Q( g. t6 {; T4 ?+ n) ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled' Y) S4 i5 y8 ]' d
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled . |6 i4 W* ^( t9 U- ]
Allied ground losses:
1 Q# a* g: \: Z7 f$ E7 k; P 10 casualties reported
' C0 R" k# D7 Y7 S5 Q+ p Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled+ L7 d5 H6 b8 B* W+ D" u7 o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 H0 z6 R7 ?6 Q' n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 6 _; v( u0 A# ]5 u. q; ]2 Q
Assaulting units:
2 b ~1 I( N G8 k2 B Korps Marechausee Battalion+ H4 q" }. f% m8 u. t4 _
NS KNIL Territory Regiment( V" l' ~+ c; T9 I" M/ X2 R
Zuid KNIL Battalion. B5 m' W: p. \7 X' x! P
WS KNIL Territory Regiment& L2 Q- G: G$ I- q
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion# B: H" y' J8 X
North Sumatra Base Force : P' J1 T& U- T, t* h8 w
Defending units:# J# L1 I! j" W
16th Guards Regiment5 ]: t. }4 |$ M" f; l
I./4th Infantry Battalion
% L/ n8 A' R; T3 C- m" J+ { 2nd Engr Rgt /2$ G/ Q1 B( l) Y" D d# S
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
" y% L2 K a# ^& n 2nd Recon Regiment
4 f+ p1 O0 _+ N9 ]& E$ `, r& I Sasebo 8th SNLF
* c9 b! m% r7 Y4 q, F& {7 y 38th Division( M" E2 ~$ T2 r; U) c, p! N
II./4th Infantry Battalion4 y. x; t9 X& t. O5 @9 _0 |
41st Guard Battalion5 Q5 O! p9 ~( r
II./124th Infantry Battalion* h8 T P ^1 P, ~, v8 F {
24th Infantry Regiment
- s2 P2 ?! I8 }" R+ ? Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
9 O! {5 h% F% e$ Y- U 6th Tank Regiment- j- Z, E5 |; a* P
III./124th Infantry Battalion
/ ^, k+ F X( M4 q& Z 5th Guards Engineer Regiment# u6 ^; A5 o8 F* p6 c
53rd Div /10 _' P1 M0 u x7 X |- ^9 r% r) F( ]
11th Special Base Force O3 B ~6 S" j. { ~* j" g
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment9 R% p$ ?" b5 j1 U+ S7 A
23rd JAAF AF Bn / r, F% U$ u4 _' F/ N
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) + r n# _* b& W9 I3 k0 a& s7 L
Allied Deliberate attack
' ^* L* ^6 S) O8 v9 I8 t0 l3 k2 s1 SAttacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 " W c) ~9 v- ^, {7 P5 |# V6 m
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 4 v z. l8 O0 A1 O0 O' P
Allied adjusted assault: 50 g" D" y" H0 c6 d
Japanese adjusted defense: 11
' {3 W8 S. b/ {. e' CAllied assault odds: 4 to 1 : b/ c$ R8 L* w1 ~9 `7 A
Combat modifiers" o2 L& z9 L0 V! y9 D
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)/ A4 f0 S, I7 ]# ~& `# n
Attacker:
' d( n6 Q# y, l- s6 S! PJapanese ground losses:. j/ \; j8 ^- w- F& C/ k9 y
117 casualties reported
3 C1 ]- Z7 `& P! e5 Z+ i8 i Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
$ \: r1 D8 Y+ B; k2 \ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, f% N0 s& R9 U8 H$ T% M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& P( D1 N, K. M
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) : S3 s+ B# a+ Z; g& K; S8 @
Allied ground losses:
6 c) L* U% \7 Z8 a$ w 40 casualties reported
( d# i5 J, M( H# W, e- L/ v Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
! V7 w p& `7 P7 D& P Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 d5 w+ s/ v' ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled % W! ]' P' J6 o4 ^( J) R
Assaulting units:" C4 U8 x3 I, r4 Z- {
Rangoon BAF Battalion% }2 Y i4 f+ E: ~# b; }
45th Indian Brigade
9 U- i/ Y' z, F9 g/ r 108th RAF Base Force' M, n0 F" {& B& |3 J
104th RAF Base Force6 N! z; h, D$ U+ s# ?) o
106th RAF Base Force$ z/ b5 ]; Q' R6 J/ ]& V7 Y. J
221 Group RAF
! X! J# V' z4 X' `1 T, w 107th RAF Base Force. j; y7 {7 W# s: Y7 n( a& ]0 G# T
109th RAF Base Force% t0 S# s3 a! A6 \4 ?4 H
103rd RAF Base Force
, p, S$ k1 K V% }1 K( k- E 103rd RN Base Force( V) }& K7 R* O& U/ e$ q
AVG Ground Echelon
- o e2 X# {$ J$ Z1 LDefending units:2 B0 ?( a6 W6 j! D) A
2nd Raiding Regiment |