AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 15, 42
1 `1 P! C$ E) {4 t6 i/ }PT编队突击巨港,被伊势带领的水面战编队拦截,交战中击沉日军一艘DD。2 f6 u( [# D& }2 |. L5 `
然而当鱼雷打光后,双方再次遭遇,没有鱼雷的PT被屠杀殆尽。
% h8 d" S4 Z+ e9 n7 `* b. D) R4 j' f在飞机的支援下,日军仅一轮攻击就无损拿下巨港,倒是有点意外,本以为能顶一轮。6 d2 F4 Z* f. r
东吁的第二伞兵突击团在盟军的突击下团灭,虽然日军并未占领东吁,但是在日军投降前
/ n/ G$ t$ G% R m2 r5 I当地的盟军部队均无法战略转移至他处。# f" ~: W/ {7 q& J
仰光附近,防守地点河南岸日军兵力也增加了,且有过河迹象。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,91, Range 1,000 Yards
, G; y- x& H) h& bJapanese Ships
: x/ n$ T6 l+ _- E; l/ ~7 u BB Ise" X' K+ s2 W+ g9 p
CA Ashigara5 T( C" x1 }! j }; ]$ P
CL Kinu$ Z' V$ J. i u& \* G0 R) s5 t
DD Yugumo
# @+ F4 L) c. g4 Z- Y. L9 R DD Hatsuharu) C1 T# _! G0 q
DD Nenohi
" S( i2 u; [/ j, l9 u DD Asakaze' [& b: c- I) p* b+ R$ l
DD Harukaze9 [8 K( u+ X! E1 a& @* u+ Z |: v; R$ D
DD Matsukaze, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
2 C5 J! Z( x1 p ]Allied Ships
& j; |" L! A/ Y$ Q6 ?: U- R PT TM-5; U! g$ ~/ l7 l9 x3 l4 B
PT TM-6: m+ Y" m. H, o8 J3 W
PT TM-7, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
- X+ i. c( h/ Q7 @8 v+ P$ z PT TM-8 }) t, F5 v! U
PT TM-109 ^8 s8 G. t' ?, z
PT TM-11
* L" R9 A1 @2 ~# T PT TM-12, Shell hits 1, and is sunk8 {1 W- v V! A+ V! Q6 ?
PT TM-14% Y5 p8 W9 _$ j& `5 f% H
PT TM-15
5 P- @6 P! @% D" ]" M MTB 7$ i2 ?* J0 g9 H$ t) J/ q, G
MTB 8, Shell hits 1, and is sunk% b$ a% `1 u- A0 E! q: Y
MTB 26
) x+ E G' `: }$ x0 R' [; sReduced sighting due to 3% moonlight
* V3 X1 p a2 ^& a- Y# @% M- _Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 1,000 yards J z. ?5 L; q" I" l
Range closes to 8,000 yards.... }/ o3 l" d g( W1 z6 K3 v8 k: d: B
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
/ y( ~- F8 F) p# K- Z6 B# h# l0 ZRange closes to 6,000 yards...
% D- i" M% n0 D8 N2 _+ bRange closes to 5,000 yards...
' v5 o& Z/ y5 P# }3 Z+ f1 URange closes to 4,000 yards...
8 S* B J" h( n& v m& {Range closes to 3,000 yards...$ c& y2 L9 M; j9 f' _8 G, l, ^
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
6 s0 W8 Y. j, l; D+ V/ g8 wRange closes to 1,000 yards...
: E4 x( L, h7 x8 RTakeda, Isamu* crosses the 'T'
! S9 y' k2 k& UDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-14 at 1,000 yards
' d/ y* k5 U @& M G) cDD Matsukaze engages PT TM-12 at 1,000 yards. S0 ~; |2 k5 X& @7 [0 `& A* f; R: e
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-11 at 1,000 yards
0 l5 B% m3 c# Y6 j' O7 t4 FPT TM-8 engages DD Matsukaze at 1,000 yards
. X# f$ W, ` F6 h) H/ tDD Matsukaze sunk by PT TM-6 at 1,000 yards
9 _3 N! [/ K9 `$ v& WPT TM-12 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
! {5 b: r* Y4 L* wMTB 8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 1,000 yards
' v8 F* _, T0 j/ Z, cRange increases to 2,000 yards
- p3 K- i# x5 dDD Harukaze engages PT TM-15 at 2,000 yards2 }8 p# j4 x/ Y( ?. n! Z, V
DD Yugumo engages PT TM-14 at 2,000 yards
# ]- t+ @3 Q8 }& j3 q0 p! ~PT TM-10 engages DD Harukaze at 2,000 yards) E( w0 n# H1 Z* U1 f% }
PT TM-7 sunk by DD Yugumo at 2,000 yards: P6 M: _! v9 L
Task forces break off... 0 W$ q- @# [) s3 I
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; F' w( K% A$ P& hNight Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 2,000 Yards
+ e# n. g' X) y' q2 Y# UJapanese Ships
- G8 Y/ Q# H$ F; L BB Ise
2 x0 _/ X2 p4 R H2 F9 G9 x CA Ashigara. E; p2 d2 U3 T( y* C# s% E
CL Kinu
% o5 [. ?% s; H DD Yugumo
/ J1 A( @8 ~& g5 a1 R DD Hatsuharu
! W+ g* t$ a& | DD Nenohi& F% w+ c) H, C/ W
DD Asakaze
# o6 g0 ~% l2 m8 F5 m, G DD Harukaze
8 I3 z8 E) ~* @Allied Ships
( b* Q* I* _+ X, J3 h! i PT TM-5, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& o ^/ Z4 M, {
PT TM-6, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
* z- Q: I1 ^. M+ V: S PT TM-8, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
, `. }- P$ y2 m( Z0 R PT TM-10, Shell hits 1, and is sunk+ T1 ^$ v) N# [* V5 _0 Z
PT TM-11, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
# V- C7 A3 z& ^8 \5 t& q+ A8 X PT TM-14
k& e, U' G' m: V4 o9 o% w PT TM-15, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' ]: _% }- y- l2 y MTB 7, Shell hits 1
6 P/ b4 u+ _+ N& H1 q R MTB 26 9 [% r8 K0 M4 w6 S: m
Reduced sighting due to 3% moonlight9 a: s: n' n* S
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions and 3% moonlight: 2,000 yards2 m7 [7 a' ^% k/ u5 |" D! C
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
7 G1 w/ r. w) b5 t. N$ FRange closes to 10,000 yards...
1 Y- R1 P) t! z; PRange closes to 9,000 yards...
( o" b. k5 f" c1 v) \ I5 t( mRange closes to 8,000 yards...
* E: t) T, ]: N G$ s" |Range closes to 7,000 yards...1 h: T3 @" n. w) b( {7 h
Range closes to 6,000 yards...7 R/ {: L/ B; |. B% _" o4 a
Range closes to 5,000 yards.... E) L" w0 K1 B4 N
Range closes to 4,000 yards...% t/ |+ ?; Z1 d
Range closes to 3,000 yards...$ D3 m6 G" Y; ~/ ?# g% A
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
1 Z9 ?7 @ F! } }: BCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards0 @: o; ]& V% ^3 H2 C% `
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
! z3 ?- b% W5 \ @6 `PT TM-15 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards( }- o2 } ~' h E c
PT TM-5 sunk by DD Nenohi at 2,000 yards
7 x( k! ^% V& V- t8 eRange increases to 3,000 yards
) l& q2 H* q/ [CA Ashigara engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards: j* U' \+ @5 t% [
PT TM-6 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 3,000 yards+ J7 v$ b3 M7 L
DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 3,000 yards4 t' N+ W1 W1 ?# Q$ m8 Z
DD Hatsuharu engages PT TM-8 at 3,000 yards
7 D2 c; X) ~" pRange closes to 2,000 yards$ W: a: G' ^5 ?1 ]6 d* g5 J
PT TM-10 sunk by CA Ashigara at 2,000 yards
2 F: [ E2 i7 J# ODD Harukaze engages PT TM-8 at 2,000 yards
0 H2 }" y G% ~1 CRange increases to 3,000 yards' m3 i- q! E, R8 ?/ @ E6 S5 M
PT TM-8 sunk by DD Yugumo at 3,000 yards
& z9 n: {; v, O' l. N& y% v% _PT TM-14 engages DD Asakaze at 3,000 yards
2 @8 x" [* Z' U% d5 ERange increases to 4,000 yards3 l. B! v" [1 B# [4 S
PT TM-14 engages DD Harukaze at 4,000 yards; H* H. M5 g* N
PT TM-11 sunk by DD Hatsuharu at 4,000 yards
% }, b# F- C6 U* [2 ORange increases to 5,000 yards
# X+ a: ^' t( Q4 GDD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards v- ~& S: R* k6 M3 x! A
Range increases to 6,000 yards g/ e2 M! ?% Q) V; Z/ H
DD Harukaze engages MTB 7 at 6,000 yards
& d$ T: w1 B% R( W* RRange closes to 5,000 yards
+ c6 A! `/ z9 k6 V! M C8 jDD Harukaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards: y. v( V" w' ?5 g( O" F) b/ N
DD Asakaze engages MTB 7 at 5,000 yards
) B; U `# v* Q0 kDD Nenohi engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
4 u8 i9 l: z5 m/ q. ^DD Harukaze engages PT TM-14 at 5,000 yards
3 ^7 o+ M9 I nDD Asakaze engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
3 S; {, W% P7 a! K, P: DDD Yugumo engages MTB 26 at 5,000 yards
# \- P8 B, U8 z3 {, VTask forces break off...
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
, i/ u" Z# n. r1 k; R3 q44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( p0 ^- l/ [$ K7 O# r$ i! H; HJapanese Ships
# g4 d n. O8 f- E7 H. {; G, i xAK Toei Maru3 w: R, n2 ?6 X% b
xAP Katori Maru
: A! z$ ]4 ^6 d, ~ P xAP Suwa Maru% j4 }7 k/ N& C) B
xAP Ukishima Maru
5 p* F3 H: }8 y) d; u PB Odatsuki Maru ) @- a, u0 V7 N, h
Japanese ground losses:4 m% q: m7 u2 e2 |8 W( C9 M
11 casualties reported2 l* l+ C) }7 i9 ~
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. D' t7 w0 K' p3 N1 a. ~4 s6 C4 f I
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 2 disabled
4 z. }8 K9 w9 s3 S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # H2 t' y( b) H! _. ^, f
xAK Toei Maru fired at enemy troops& {5 ~$ q ]5 l7 I' G2 p
xAP Katori Maru fired at enemy troops" s- N: z( v, Y, L
xAP Suwa Maru fired at enemy troops% v, {6 [) x+ q2 e" ?4 c0 w& x
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards" p. }% w% T: f/ Y7 ~' `5 N& O# b. ~
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Palembang at 49,90, Range 25,000 Yards
4 U8 k' ?! I* T4 [. n% rJapanese Ships
2 t) G# l( Y }* v# z$ U CA Maya/ ?! f* x6 w- Q7 }+ e8 N( Q
CA Kumano
. p4 J" u0 g+ S CL Nagara
! O8 \- S& f) `/ v# O CL Abukuma. \! |8 Y# N' T6 `
DD Hatsuyuki2 I8 i6 i8 M1 |2 p
DD Uranami( }. Q5 K6 S9 T
DD Yugiri7 L- l, m: i) X" G
DD Satsuki
5 O5 b- j: n) d0 A6 S. [) A, z" s DD Minazuki. x1 [$ R% n: S3 C" c
DD Fumizuki L4 s0 }# N0 T, s. y0 H2 o, @
DD Nagatsuki b4 Y# b8 n4 v% C
Allied Ships0 U* Y7 B/ e- q6 I: v3 r
PT TM-14, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
7 {2 b+ K! ]0 j% B MTB 7, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& R, i% H2 E& [: ~ MTB 26, Shell hits 1, and is sunk " C$ F% Y; j" U+ w% O; \
Maximum visibility in Partly Cloudy Conditions: 28,000 yards2 g$ E3 n% j: w/ F6 l' N, o4 m
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 25,000 yards
u: J1 _8 n$ [Japanese open fire on surprised Allied ships at 25,000 yards& a5 A, L3 S3 M: Z! j
PT TM-14 sunk by CA Maya at 25,000 yards
$ `1 L, D8 @' `! Z$ {! Y4 c; qCA Maya fires at MTB 26 at 25,000 yards
* G% Q) F( v5 W4 n, CRange closes to 22,000 yards. W+ N, {6 B0 s0 F/ L1 U) _) E
Range closes to 20,000 yards
5 I( J8 q' H, N4 K( xDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
7 x: o4 f& b) J- n( a3 J% ? FDD Hatsuyuki engages MTB 26 at 20,000 yards
. ~& E+ Y( r: X, }3 }* iRange closes to 17,000 yards6 Y. O/ i" B+ x! m
Range closes to 15,000 yards3 L( D2 ]3 @, D( R( k, m# p$ O( n' _
DD Nagatsuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
( ?2 k! y7 Y @$ y1 g) ]; N5 c# \DD Fumizuki engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards
! o' D# n/ {, u! KDD Uranami engages MTB 26 at 15,000 yards% G" @: O' \: Q7 K! }# n
Range closes to 11,000 yards
# F9 Y3 F% _: u7 E# d# xDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards) i4 j* ^: M$ T( T! h" P
DD Minazuki engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
; P8 n& @! z# I, B# i" }* j6 uDD Yugiri engages MTB 26 at 11,000 yards
6 F1 `- w/ U5 I* @. ARange closes to 7,000 yards
, l& t& v& ~3 P @- S" N2 TMTB 26 sunk by CA Kumano at 7,000 yards
# B% S: Z' o+ B) J1 R: E0 L. _% L% ZRange increases to 9,000 yards
2 b! F i8 u( t- |' }- Q9 Q+ _8 s: N: T9 HCA Kumano engages MTB 7 at 9,000 yards
* ?( S" P+ U; G8 e, k4 nRange increases to 12,000 yards$ \9 M3 g; i/ V4 |' s+ {' H2 W
DD Fumizuki engages MTB 7 at 12,000 yards3 u0 R. k- M! N: h7 w
Range increases to 14,000 yards* M" p/ X0 C) } _
MTB 7 sunk by DD Fumizuki at 14,000 yards% T# n* [8 R7 ?1 j% m/ b
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Morning Air attack on Zuid KNIL Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) ) b% w, S$ O3 f8 A" K }8 k2 Y6 H
Weather in hex: Light cloud
. h# S! Z9 X9 j* w! @& @- D6 k% P# JRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
, I1 m' F1 ~2 j5 ?% LEstimated time to target is 6 minutes 8 D4 @5 z( d5 Y4 z$ s t4 W
Japanese aircraft
6 L3 O3 U+ {; h3 x$ _ A6M2 Zero x 32
3 m7 p8 U/ z6 z# R) \* g# \% J G3M2 Nell x 33$ f! p0 F2 O/ g4 b. Q8 c/ ^
G4M1 Betty x 30
/ I. m( c+ \2 ?; V7 `6 D Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 37
7 e) V) d+ j1 e8 WJapanese aircraft losses
: }, n4 ^+ E7 V. | G3M2 Nell: 5 damaged. P, e3 H# Q5 t
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged
% l! f# L0 z7 _2 D# VAllied ground losses:
' I8 V0 f1 K& f- v 48 casualties reported
0 v8 d" p e* t$ T Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled4 a: }6 ?3 q, M( m0 s( w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
# ^ a d) V2 R6 G( V% }5 `* S, { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 k) B4 H" e% q' m* `# Q9 HAircraft Attacking:
/ Q6 M5 U6 o, k& B 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
: X# I8 k1 b% m% L2 \( H* l Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
, P$ b3 V) W& [4 b) ]4 O 30 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet* _- |! d' d/ m- ~
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
2 a' e7 l# Q7 w0 c 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
2 N; S* F' ?& r Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
, u% J' y; W2 \0 c2 x 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet5 J% ?3 Q8 C7 {! V
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
) ~6 e8 a' G3 R& y 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet. d" T. h# _' d- n' G; r
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ d b2 O$ d; x
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/ a a: |; F/ V2 l# I: \2 i2 y; ^Morning Air attack on NS KNIL Territory Regiment, at 48,91 (Palembang) 0 u& w; J: Y4 L
Weather in hex: Light cloud $ u- H1 J# d, i% h2 Z0 _$ T
Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
* m& v8 D. x, U8 N3 bEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
l; U" n* D+ |Japanese aircraft O$ p+ X8 @6 D4 a" X; p: |1 {
A6M2 Zero x 20
* U5 f& X7 C4 T, I" H# i1 f' F G3M2 Nell x 10
( f( ?& J: ]( Z# r+ S$ F, Z, N G4M1 Betty x 28
4 w8 M( t) o1 V& a3 j; `9 } Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 20 4 ~( A8 M% r( ?2 p6 P% [
Japanese aircraft losses
2 V8 x7 _% B6 w G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
2 Y/ O5 u3 [/ Y G4M1 Betty: 11 damaged
$ ?2 X5 Z y( y3 PAllied ground losses:
* n0 i- x9 _8 |$ Z2 V 61 casualties reported
( \( f9 B: ~) s- j6 s! N Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled* c/ J" f( n8 |& |2 Y% e2 ?* T m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
. J/ @1 N! b/ X$ X' O4 R Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 2 @6 D* i1 n5 O# q9 k
Aircraft Attacking:8 \8 [* e" M$ m
11 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
. f/ M+ [' x: s Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
! p5 C4 \3 }; j/ Q 10 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet' C O1 W+ o2 | h2 O% a. P) ~9 C
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
; C, I/ S/ V3 H9 t+ Z: A: M4 n& [ 17 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet0 T, u2 d3 {; ]" @- D% H
Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb% u7 O/ ^3 e; G% f1 p
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
( \& Y: O3 Q) ^Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...6 Z' Z4 ~# G- @& O
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...
$ N5 l* T/ d5 l* I* E5 t; }( aAlso attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
$ G; a6 j q$ U3 p3 KAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...) E! i9 r5 T: d' } g+ f4 l Y
Also attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...6 a' p9 d4 O6 V( }) i7 I% Y+ B
Also attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
2 i- \+ z1 j; ^6 Q' LAlso attacking NS KNIL Territory Regiment ...9 ]4 s. H- q! F
Also attacking Korps Marechausee Battalion ...
* O3 n, D* g7 m0 }. o0 V' {$ iAlso attacking Zuid KNIL Battalion ...
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Morning Air attack on So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion, at 48,91 (Palembang) # e# y# u: m1 p) N R- _
Weather in hex: Light cloud 6 X# @0 w& R0 i! a+ n' D
Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
# l# I4 P: B6 S7 R8 Y# H' LEstimated time to target is 1 minutes 0 `" _5 G) ~0 X) C: g; F: m
Japanese aircraft
; K, k, w) @0 t3 H5 k. M9 Q A6M2 Zero x 7
9 ^* O9 s6 H' I }* S' t) ]+ ]9 { Ki-21-IIa Sally x 17( F1 j: F- U* D
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11 0 j3 @! y( T/ n2 J' P
Japanese aircraft losses
4 \7 M1 R/ [- ~1 P5 o Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged
- J+ x7 r) q. H; }Allied ground losses:0 o% l: U% O z4 `( B; ]& B4 N# r& j
85 casualties reported
0 _$ _% m# g" B+ I6 `' ~, Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled' H) a8 O- F3 _) h& L7 v; a h+ Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled& z7 c1 l7 p$ H) ]* r- G4 R+ B$ ?
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 V% N* [* M( X3 |3 n( ?$ S! s! IAircraft Attacking:
# n% S9 Y' _1 L! p5 Z* g$ q 17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 6000 feet
2 H: G# O/ b. O9 N! h! O! T Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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$ y/ |9 ?& r1 s8 m9 m! f u DGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
1 \& O" i: R' o/ b2 PJapanese Deliberate attack . \, m# h: X6 Z6 E5 P
Attacking force 50521 troops, 432 guns, 217 vehicles, Assault Value = 1759 ; v3 W0 @4 D4 y: M$ m: m: y
Defending force 8808 troops, 65 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 332
3 Z' ^7 i+ V9 d; b2 |7 G, \Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 2
& }; ~% h$ k# x3 Y7 l: g- zJapanese adjusted assault: 894
" Q; O ?, K$ K. D9 r! _Allied adjusted defense: 127
. j6 ?. H/ o' D- w( h1 j6 PJapanese assault odds: 7 to 1 (fort level 2)
3 v. z. ^1 ?! L6 ^Japanese forces CAPTURE Palembang !!!
' u& U1 [) X7 u! XAllied aircraft
+ _( \6 Z" a" M( w2 F8 R no flights
! |! n# l9 T5 h# X; A6 b% kAllied aircraft losses! e0 J2 V6 V/ ^" \
Do-24K-1: 1 destroyed
1 B" r) a' r" {' zCombat modifiers* F! E" v! G2 |- O$ a' |# m
Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), preparation(-), experience(-)
1 a. D9 T9 k5 t1 ]Attacker: $ U/ w4 T, \3 g2 x) d7 D
Japanese ground losses:
/ G, R6 E: \0 T4 i 1406 casualties reported
! Z0 C) X& W8 M" l' U0 k3 ` U Squads: 4 destroyed, 109 disabled
, \' h( T1 `0 u/ \: R9 ?% q/ j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
4 ~) l+ J; a7 h; C6 O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 24 disabled
2 }) O( s& p$ o Guns lost 10 (2 destroyed, 8 disabled) 5 s* v& v: y# k, ]5 @
Allied ground losses:* Q( K9 ]( i; e9 ^$ O( I
7228 casualties reported/ W3 I/ N4 h8 u" C
Squads: 160 destroyed, 42 disabled3 [# L) u* l3 V1 ~
Non Combat: 177 destroyed, 14 disabled+ x7 T, m5 d% o: N4 ~' {# F
Engineers: 25 destroyed, 0 disabled5 F i; q) S% P9 h1 }
Guns lost 44 (41 destroyed, 3 disabled)( L4 L6 U3 @4 d: } F
Vehicles lost 4 (4 destroyed, 0 disabled)* |& n9 g1 j; x# {9 { _8 a
Units retreated 54 n% t3 |0 q6 p$ p" K* C
Units destroyed 1 0 c: _1 Y: m/ B1 S
Assaulting units:: v, I4 N/ P. K R, I" ]1 K; ?$ R
41st Guard Battalion
/ A3 t, K9 m* L Yokosuka 2nd SNLF \6 L! r4 ^! ]1 g- L' m
38th Division
# `# q' N! x* @/ k* p v9 R' Q II./124th Infantry Battalion
2 t1 X. i/ S1 c' V0 `/ l6 w 2nd Recon Regiment. z* d' b& L: V0 \3 H7 V
6th Tank Regiment' r, s+ t, H+ I! @
53rd Division2 x8 n3 F6 o; W1 i8 _
III./124th Infantry Battalion
6 [: _; |2 n: ^* K, S- @* ^) } 24th Infantry Regiment5 h% D1 w8 l8 x' O1 q* j
16th Guards Regiment* D. L. n: R( a0 o4 m; Q+ i/ E9 P1 Z
5th Guards Engineer Regiment O+ W( ?) K# j( D
Sasebo 3rd SNLF
! D2 Z; U8 b3 x0 ^) G2 |0 h2 D% T Sasebo 8th SNLF) c4 [! l5 e: U
II./4th Infantry Battalion8 _3 T% r* r, b. L+ G7 F9 n0 {
I./4th Infantry Battalion
: ]7 l4 X/ r/ @0 u S" ^ 2nd Engr Rgt /20 b8 F9 N) s! g" W+ [
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment
1 D. M$ [6 Q$ d! I 11th Special Base Force
]1 C8 q- G! S: e; d3 T! Y- ~ 23rd JAAF AF Bn $ L6 a) @' d7 \( Z5 U; M5 T" V
Defending units:
) x! N7 t5 v7 g w Korps Marechausee Battalion9 u0 k! X3 d7 A2 d
NS KNIL Territory Regiment# b* Z# q- A$ R" q5 S5 k0 U
Zuid KNIL Battalion" S3 C+ {2 l) h- E& ^- Z6 U
WS KNIL Territory Regiment! u/ F' ^; Z. i
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion2 U. i4 Q d/ H' J- e" r
North Sumatra Base Force
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. W5 O# q: `, e2 D7 k4 aGround combat at Toungoo (57,50) ; \+ L7 @1 }1 f' y( t1 o" [0 n Q
Allied Shock attack
) l: `; H3 u: c: T( LAttacking force 2605 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 188 1 i, G( j# \' w2 H) Z2 ?4 h3 I
Defending force 563 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 12 6 |0 o" I" m2 Z8 n w' s5 H. A
Allied adjusted assault: 43 ' c. N+ }8 ^% A% R- J1 s
Japanese adjusted defense: 1
! H8 i9 B G- y/ A5 ~Allied assault odds: 43 to 1 : l: P! S; y! C+ h
Combat modifiers _+ t4 f5 h* _' E6 s5 e
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(-), disruption(-), preparation(-)2 f0 \% ^$ U; @ I
supply(-)3 I- G: D" N/ q- \
Attacker: shock(+)
+ J, l3 n9 [; fJapanese ground losses:
" O! D1 J) Q n/ c% l$ A 168 casualties reported7 k2 ~+ l1 N% f
Squads: 6 destroyed, 5 disabled
3 I: H" x$ r0 z- I. _ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 g8 Y h8 `! L8 t3 j" u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 B4 u6 o* R' r' @- o$ p5 A. Z- z9 p Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) % R% C* B8 o6 S7 W# c2 m
Allied ground losses:
" ^1 v3 p5 U. a, Y 70 casualties reported2 v5 X: x) r5 Z1 Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled7 W7 y) W! g# R$ {
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ l: q% L; ?' o# F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled % q8 V' Q5 f# t; G, y7 H
Assaulting units:
( d: O) O" {% W* {2 J5 v Rangoon BAF Battalion; ^0 @( }" j6 i3 [. P+ {) V t. p
45th Indian Brigade
% @, `2 k( c, c( s, l) S* y7 l 103rd RAF Base Force
& `- k T% y f" a1 l2 } 109th RAF Base Force' t& J2 T; o4 O) w+ m
104th RAF Base Force" F( G2 Z, N/ v) w7 U
221 Group RAF
0 V2 K4 B3 ], F. t1 S7 W3 X 107th RAF Base Force' L% F; o0 ~: s2 q2 T& P
106th RAF Base Force
}; G! M1 ]- ]7 q7 V9 R 108th RAF Base Force) }7 D9 `1 K. f- A4 k3 O1 p- S
103rd RN Base Force- a9 t8 u+ n! n' Y: e
AVG Ground Echelon
0 n/ u6 L6 B" q; T+ s" TDefending units:
! z0 ^9 y S0 |9 ^% Q# S 2nd Raiding Regiment
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5 u$ k5 O. d* J A, s. x1 G2nd Raiding Regiment Wiped Out at Toungoo by attrition!!! |