8月8日,美军上瓜岛
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/ N- [: c4 Y2 h7 [3 r8 IPre-Invasion action off Lunga (114,138) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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9 i0 r7 f* O7 y0 B" } DD Henley, Shell hits 1! a0 \! p7 w1 L- o8 V4 s
DD Bagley, Shell hits 1, on fire
0 j$ U3 Z" a- i H. V AKA Alchiba
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Amphibious Assault at Lunga (114,138)
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; Q \* U T, }. }# Z. {TF 143 troops unloading over beach at Lunga, 114,138' E) q, l7 C0 r9 _" X) A" a) ~
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
+ ^1 a; O9 d# ~$ n% E; d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled, Q! @8 }- ^# s) A) R/ X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 ^3 R9 n0 p0 s. c- N
Guns lost 5 (1 destroyed, 4 disabled)
# [* W h" s: R1 m Vehicles lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled)
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' S; r7 p2 J7 r2 t/ f/ P* \. MPre-Invasion action off Tulagi (114,137)
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46 Coastal gun shots fired in defense." M" ^. m# K* \' K* i
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& q" ~1 [( ?# |9 {5 `* q DMS Hovey1 y' S4 O1 [# K/ M" [3 G- P- E
DMS Southard) S8 @$ z9 L1 c" q; N
APD Little
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! q: j! s8 f! \Allied ground losses:; B$ X$ c% q: d1 Z% U
21 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Tulagi (114,137)
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0 Q: b: H5 t: X% Q# WAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) m6 Q7 Q% B' T# G& {
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 4 disabled1 u* N$ t, h( f/ \3 V% O3 H! C! j
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 v% Z9 Q3 `8 `7 g" ?Invasion Support action off Lunga (114,138) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!7 X6 T/ l& n; ]
! `7 o4 v/ c- c; [41 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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DD Helm. u2 ~7 G5 q( O! c
DD Blue, Shell hits 2
M' H- T. I9 N f$ L DD Bagley, Shell hits 1, on fire
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DD Henley* x3 S, M3 g% I7 `- b' D8 i
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Allied ground losses: T7 B+ j6 p1 c$ M. i
14 casualties reported0 e; _6 i4 H p) x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 s" j/ o' c2 z, Z) F, E7 F2 I
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) W6 E% f5 {0 V5 Z; f
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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8 q/ |7 w( h! e' u' QInvasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)
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8 O+ d0 f0 j; s: U- J# X7 }20 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.& }+ @1 Y5 \# h: _* J ?
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DMS Hovey2 ?8 A( O; H& K0 P) y
DMS Southard( c; u }+ x( s1 O0 B/ M/ ]0 [
APD Little
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+ A4 M/ }$ s% R6 oMorning Air attack on Yokoyama Tai , at 99,130 , near Port Moresby3 P4 a4 s% Q: h8 ~
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1 Z ], I" Z j2 s: rAllied aircraft0 k2 \9 {+ P' F. a$ Y
B-17E Fortress x 14% s! g6 ^! p3 d0 Q2 D+ p( _
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Allied aircraft losses" {) b0 U: X7 ~$ @6 ]) a
B-17E Fortress: 1 damaged6 ~! f4 N, R# i1 s
7 X3 s5 ~, n! o8 _7 K1 wJapanese ground losses:- m1 K) }8 }2 r1 ~5 B) ? f* Q5 Q
20 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 j @2 R+ x: L) W9 ?9 E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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" u) j9 ] q P+ G$ Q* h- z* sMorning Air attack on 129th JNAF AF Unit , at 114,137 (Tulagi)
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B-17E Fortress x 27
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
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8 R& x: |8 V( a% `; R5 `/ C w Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
7 i/ [. X$ u* ]9 O$ i# }! D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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1 O- @0 `; W+ f; d9 H" {Morning Air attack on Yokoyama Tai , at 99,130 , near Port Moresby
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud# m/ ]+ A0 m! [& A
Allied aircraft
2 o4 J1 d8 l$ @ k1 \ B-17E Fortress x 32 w5 r: |3 K& `( _' a# A
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Afternoon Air attack on 81st Naval Guard Unit, at 114,138 (Lunga)& I, q$ a* L" _0 i
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Allied aircraft9 {( ?+ z* V4 C- D1 m7 I& k3 z
F4F-4 Wildcat x 58$ W) d0 u9 ]; Q
SBD-3 Dauntless x 90+ w1 h; O$ T! K6 B A6 T1 b
TBF-1 Avenger x 37 Y3 A7 K9 [* y& f& x
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
0 d2 m6 [/ o: l1 {* C$ y8 e0 `7 @0 c1 x 91 casualties reported
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, j9 {# w" L/ s' f" b6 Y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled, {7 D! _$ S' D D+ y" K' H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- x! j7 ^' f5 a7 c
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( u* m% r& y7 Y8 Y, G8 xInvasion Support action off Lunga (114,138)8 u" t! h! Z6 g
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17 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.# L+ P5 w: Z* Q( p
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Allied Ships. B& h# a( }! W! |7 k, P
AKA Alchiba5 b8 S) L6 F4 G0 P
DD Henley' |. M1 r, `+ K/ u, V2 f
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Allied ground losses:
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1 J4 z2 U/ P: h( H Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 U/ @( ^+ i3 p, P Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 ?: j% g9 H# n$ [9 s& [
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 d9 ]6 x8 S8 d9 I$ j# E/ i- W1 `/ UInvasion Support action off Tulagi (114,137)
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2 a3 `2 W7 q* M# d! E) X42 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.) g+ K7 S K2 H6 B
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DMS Hovey
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APD Colhoun
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Ground combat at Lunga (114,138)/ R6 J0 i) E8 U/ J2 }% Q
) V6 I, B$ H: x+ q9 ^8 k% SJapanese Bombardment attack P" ~. e6 H& c
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Attacking force 2512 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 880 z" O. H) N5 Y* K n! T
, z" N: ?7 _. M; |* n/ S6 RDefending force 10735 troops, 217 guns, 130 vehicles, Assault Value = 450
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40 casualties reported
" {2 a8 C; d# ?9 v Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled( a) B; _* s% L4 B2 `/ M( J
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; c0 _# \4 E2 B2 wAssaulting units:& ?. J4 J+ @8 D) I* \) Q9 c
Kure 3rd Naval Guard Unit% u/ x, o+ h( H4 h* w2 D
81st Naval Guard Unit
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1 u; B9 x( ]0 O* U 11th Naval Construction Battalion- z1 r. A7 {: I! ^- t0 o
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Defending units:
0 z# H7 ~. Y/ }4 ?1 ` 1st USMC/1st Regiment! S! t. n- H2 ^
1st USMC Amphb Tank Battalion K1 n% ?+ V+ P) j5 @
1st USMC/5th Regiment
2 P7 Q) n, v6 o3 n 3rd USMC Defense Battalion
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, _8 ]) ^1 W! n0 ^7 uGround combat at Tulagi (114,137)# R/ B2 `. j' q0 ^
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Japanese Bombardment attack2 D5 k4 q$ K. O
+ f# n# z2 |+ z; wAttacking force 894 troops, 10 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 33. c2 f0 R# A# R6 @4 O& N: Q9 @
' B. h2 F; F8 Q; }" L) t, M0 G1 J" EDefending force 5747 troops, 108 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 242' }9 [+ W# r: E: b
+ f( p* X2 q7 b6 R) HJapanese ground losses:# F# u4 S: b; ]- q/ g) v
20 casualties reported
6 P: \( g9 s9 z9 ~ Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 B: @3 s: }3 ]) H" T Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 U* ~0 T% B3 K) l Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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$ X0 e" H- y. d% `Assaulting units:) P6 E4 w+ A. Z/ w2 g% O0 W. {
Det - Kure 3rd SNLF! M: d8 S9 n8 ~
14th Naval Construction Battalion+ c Q: h) X% t) [% S' A$ f8 O
129th JNAF AF Unit 2 n8 T$ k# [, l) i
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[( Q1 N4 x. [ 1st USMC Parachute Battalion
1 h; u( m5 U* _' M/ {* p5 H" A9 Y: j$ r 2nd USMC/2nd Rgt /1
" o& @$ Z' {9 z+ w! L, N- K 1st USMC Raider Bn /1 |