AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 19, 42
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Belep Islands at 109,149, Range 3,000 Yards* S6 _3 H/ i1 x9 g- J% h9 k" U4 d
Japanese Ships' y. H, ]. r0 B7 g$ l9 n3 c2 Z
CM Tokiwa, Shell hits 22, and is sunk
4 o2 s5 s3 E; Z CM Okinoshima, Shell hits 27, and is sunk
( h% A! W6 S3 W8 B W7 [. n/ J& v Allied Ships
% g0 x$ K) m1 [! y DD La Triomphant
6 P9 E& W8 I; v Japanese ground losses:
% x% }& Z1 R) v9 H! k 332 casualties reported
. O, P |# c" C Squads: 11 destroyed, 14 disabled% H* T, w& P t, }( _6 F
Non Combat: 12 destroyed, 4 disabled$ ?! O% O5 S+ N8 S, W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! o5 Q/ z; Y$ e2 f# y Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)" B( @6 N4 ~2 T, x8 f- m
日军水雷队光临棉兰,预示着对荷属东印度入侵的开始% v2 q6 K5 V- F
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) A. {7 X" L; b. m6 pPre-Invasion action off Medan
+ l# j" U7 \& E F3 t7 M8 K Japanese Ships
2 u E) A" ^& X CA Suzuya
. d! B5 k& t7 H5 A- S CA Mikuma6 k! G: J9 |( N% C# B. \3 s0 x, c6 v
CA Mogami
9 L5 @/ j) [* G& |1 C: m* ^ CA Atago
! p! s0 `8 i6 u# E& Y0 H2 P$ e CA Takao
, B3 ^+ g9 C h i; {( c- p CL Jintsu: R/ Y2 o; k2 o- E. @3 u+ u ]
DD Hibiki
, \- N# D0 Q! x3 C DD Asashio
. K+ S" l& S$ h) A' X6 E4 Z+ A DD Arashi
9 @0 N' q6 f( }- g; [( j d, B7 q DD Nowaki. u) v1 f' Y5 O" C" X- {
DD Maikaze
3 }0 c( E& K) S; E" i Allied ground losses:
4 _( F! J# S! v( N/ Q 58 casualties reported$ F8 O( t0 n }" U( L$ [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ ?8 K- H: E* h5 N& q/ {5 l( u6 ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
" b0 P( z( x5 M/ k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled |