AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 422 w0 x5 o! ^7 [$ T
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力 2 i/ U1 d8 B) u. F: P
奇怪的是KB却从附近消失了,难道不怕58来打劫?
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: M# }2 i7 S! j. E- sPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
& g0 O2 Q2 \1 g/ \+ g1 X8 |91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 6 h( |6 s) N- ?; J D. K$ R, [
Japanese Ships0 D7 {) t: y% Z! c( m9 V; p4 }
PB Choko Maru #50 I( l) J4 h Q% U
xAK Terushima Maru ) H& I$ s' m2 r/ f( F
Japanese ground losses:; y- x8 S/ K" E& p7 i0 s1 f w
20 casualties reported! _5 p7 U& h) j/ A3 c
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 {+ w+ z- R+ k! k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
: U+ L9 A, h) D+ Z! T) z! T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . I' v* G" Q, S& z
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
7 Z+ t$ G" [7 P& U" WDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards; X9 `2 D0 i# A. m3 A- K2 s: e6 `- @
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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; O3 e0 A$ z, `8 t. E( b) |Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) % k) g5 P4 }$ T. H8 p( k
TF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
5 c( C- O3 j1 P' R5 \2 A10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 % }& q" Q1 N& T# w; k
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) , H ^) f, @5 z- c P7 s
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. : t& K( L0 Y+ o+ [# N. F. p7 y. g
Japanese Ships3 P9 ]- k$ p2 k4 V
PB Shinko Maru #3
E6 R$ L& X1 H' O PB Santo Maru" J& m2 x2 }3 k9 x
PB Heiei Maru #7
0 {% v# A7 e5 ]7 t PB Eiko Maru
4 l9 H0 P3 W5 c) ] SC Ch 2
/ G* l# B& @7 z5 k# ^8 I7 d SC Ch 16 W2 M! |; G. F
AMC Kiyosumi Maru7 Q6 V" ^/ M2 h
xAK Kinai Maru 8 U$ r* `% k4 Z7 c% F
Japanese ground losses:
. c) i) K1 ]- ]( d6 _7 h* B2 k6 O 30 casualties reported$ k( l8 h9 B" ]8 L" R$ [
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ [/ L( [: l! D- R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled7 M0 G4 O( i$ A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 y6 G7 x( R2 k) P( L2 [
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$ I" p) M7 ?( ~4 L5 A7 p$ oAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) / H8 q' D# G! w2 _2 D% |
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 " `5 f4 }3 w) }2 N. m6 I& N# b0 A& N
Japanese ground losses:% Q8 \4 N0 R7 l& x, w" r$ I
54 casualties reported# k% A& S" ^9 j2 L* R
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 C; p2 d* \/ N4 G9 f Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 a7 J5 l* k- f" N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 7 W- g3 z% Z) Q
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF6 ^+ p( D/ O+ y( v& I
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn ( R$ p* s- @! @
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF
. ~/ H( w! P+ D: |18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2* C$ x- g, m1 a( x% F% w, Q- F) K3 U
8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force3 `3 H& `8 Y# L- @. L8 V
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force `0 @; Q/ B8 G& P
10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
, N' E; t. E+ M& S6 Y' o10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
$ p% F' S0 f8 l( H10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3
" Z& P% v' W1 q& w2 w0 z8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 f+ R3 m6 {1 C( ~5 u; ~5 i& M
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
/ Q% l( ?& y: P% R$ ?85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ) x P# m7 [' \1 P T
Japanese Ships2 v! |3 c! T8 O& \% b6 k2 b$ i
PB Chitose Maru
& Q$ N/ [9 `+ n5 o/ @, V SC Ch 222 t# U% i8 g8 n" h
SC Ch 21
4 Z I8 s: {9 g AK Sado Maru
0 M/ @% t- U5 ~2 @. b/ i% z xAK Keiyo Maru
0 ]; F! b6 }1 d9 ~Japanese ground losses:: a& S3 I: N1 d3 X
31 casualties reported
2 A* X7 H* J6 ]* |! a6 [0 E Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled3 Y, F0 F( k' r) L) c0 |2 a! ]' m$ y/ e
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 o2 y9 L. [( X2 i6 B* w* |
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 |, ?( v5 O! [1 v1 wPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
7 }) m4 }- ]6 y& w9 F' wSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
4 r( U5 X( e; w) nSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
* u1 h& [$ W& e7 u7 Q4 w/ W& tDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards' ^ h, H, H" K7 p
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 2 J4 f$ v9 P' Q
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* N" ~( d4 c# j: \; m7 F, U0 A G4 v4 MAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ( Y4 R, ]9 T4 U: `! g
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ) N& ~+ H" K9 P! E, R
Japanese ground losses:0 u% B/ F2 C: h# B
15 casualties reported
+ H5 [7 t$ {/ ]9 ]$ G Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
; A9 |! C0 b8 @ t Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 Z$ U/ R) u" S; |7 W+ j9 O; J; n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) r# t2 @3 R. ]
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) R' p% }% O8 F; K6 m" v
Motorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /18 v* J1 y" D+ b0 _7 ?6 B; j
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn, w2 ?/ v3 ]7 Z0 F, h4 C
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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/ _4 F1 k* \; O! K! r: w1 O$ u2 dPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) 3 g& m: z' M3 `+ O& e0 B; ~, e' t$ ?' G8 g
87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
1 b' X7 Y: L2 v) ?# M/ y8 Q; kJapanese Ships, W9 w% b7 R+ B
CA Mikuma
( m) Q( S. Q" g( ` CL Isuzu+ M2 Q6 n6 x1 Z! Q/ A% g& s- K
CL Naka0 [* q& T2 j# i/ ~
DD Asashio
5 f. u3 C) t( B B# b% p8 z1 u1 E TB Otori1 C! Q8 l, T7 \( Y' H0 u
PB Chosa Maru
! y0 t2 E* Z- D) ?/ f% l* V% H" j2 } AK Tosan Maru7 w0 ]' K2 V z4 F
DD Minegumo 6 d2 k& j7 c2 w: h, C' V
Japanese ground losses:
' {. d) N' W; r1 q2 m' I* ~6 C 77 casualties reported
9 ~! @, l6 J0 r8 W9 N; D Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
2 o: @/ q( w2 y8 m" L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
% i8 h* _; q8 l3 _& H$ Y1 d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* v2 _: x: J0 u8 KAllied ground losses:; @' |, ]7 Z6 u' Z6 C% ]
10 casualties reported0 M4 a/ p: a% R7 i: E* u5 `! e; a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
/ h. @1 M( ?0 F2 d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. O& @* L e/ ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ' O5 w( u+ i' x3 A
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion
3 w: X9 O8 D6 S4 Q+ |$ `. jCL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion/ ~+ d, Z( V7 a4 ?# E5 C8 t
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
5 O# w/ N! m2 G: c5 J, u5 uDD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
3 m' P( Y* N! ITB Otori fired at enemy troops: w3 p: o5 }0 m. L+ E! C7 A) p2 W: S1 ]
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops& m! V9 v8 Z, K! V- {: S
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops8 x7 F- S" k5 z4 M) H' N
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards6 |7 @" b% y# K5 i G z
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 4 {5 B3 ~, F6 n4 n( \0 i. c
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, Q/ T8 c! h& D" }Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
( R. i3 x2 @5 S# g3 p2 [9 @TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
- Y7 |) ^+ z, t! G* G' WJapanese ground losses:
b$ y2 q, J% `9 L4 F+ [ 59 casualties reported% W7 s. V( I" J6 Y4 p2 l8 g
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled6 N+ D1 J) h* a x; C
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled+ |7 Z0 `. n/ M' {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 a& [' I' Q7 @& h0 d
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4$ E0 i) m+ m, X* P( k& S3 `4 z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
5 d6 ]$ U0 v; Q19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
$ F/ [( |. H0 \. d10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
$ n y3 S: O: ~& r10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6/ G5 z3 r+ n5 D: ?) D- z7 B
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6
6 n+ S+ D8 K, l5 T8 V19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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/ B$ j0 B0 G% l) V$ F8 ?Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) / z+ }. R5 A, j* O( b7 S: }; U
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ; E& m/ R4 j/ x" y4 f/ ~ E0 Q/ z
Japanese Ships
5 G/ ]. z) e) n- M DMS W-11
@; K8 Y! K+ x; J6 ]/ l' B DMS W-14 L7 s- l+ v% k3 u4 N2 z1 E
AK Sagami Maru
+ W& @4 X: d H. ?3 z, yJapanese ground losses:" B0 Z& l9 Q/ h5 a$ r
42 casualties reported9 X+ l5 n; q( h
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* k9 O$ `# |. l/ @5 I8 {1 C
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled1 Z1 L$ d* m( K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled , X9 | A8 a1 N8 I2 o1 i. F; ?' s4 c
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops/ \5 M1 B* x6 s" Z0 Y: Z8 B9 g
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops1 q+ ~8 ?+ T D( T' K
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
6 b w* j0 F0 t% u2 L- T) r/ UDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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( v S5 F% K' r9 i: Q0 WAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
2 T$ \' ?9 q7 @; @TF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 - N, d. c: G+ l0 K
Japanese ground losses:
7 v$ \8 o$ r: P/ }* T# m: q, o 15 casualties reported
1 v+ p7 m# D/ F2 \% i+ y Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 g# S( @) T8 S* L% l$ p Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
, m1 b4 K; Z' J1 ]. ]) u& |" { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # x) e6 `* m; M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
2 E3 l. V+ p; E- A# e6 _1 ]$ r10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
. ~, @) K% n( a4 v) j9 L10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4 4 I7 D( ]8 x6 w4 @
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6 Q4 m7 W1 f: w, x& }- `Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
6 ~- Q9 Q/ l) W# a93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
, u7 _& e" s- Q5 I! ?- mJapanese Ships
1 A( a' H/ o0 z, G, X PB Zuikai Maru; i, b) B u" V9 ?
PB Odatsuki Maru5 F5 B4 B1 C9 g6 F
xAP Ukishima Maru # r1 t" c, [9 P5 T* ?+ Z
Japanese ground losses:8 b, ^4 \6 Z1 ~0 L
51 casualties reported% w* P) n8 Z8 g2 d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
x3 `% x8 w, p/ i1 I: ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
/ _8 Z6 ~4 G' n) _6 N9 Y% E6 ` Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 Y9 _/ ^+ ]4 U: O/ UPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops/ p' S1 V. z5 \3 a3 X4 C# I
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
! A9 q) F; w0 |9 VDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards& b( Z/ U2 K: S
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards + N8 E7 o9 p' H+ u, d7 P
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
a, Y$ S; m' f* C. CTF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
O) k. M" e% V% ^! e; E6 uJapanese ground losses:3 [3 L! s9 g" C/ Q4 f. K
249 casualties reported1 e3 Z4 }# v5 n. j1 o! z3 W* }
Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
. \$ K% o/ n# r6 R e+ \- w( v) @ Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
. E+ X* O3 F- X4 R, o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 3 I! G9 b4 s7 B( Z9 w
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
, Z; F- g; L$ a6 F) A' f19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
0 Q3 @5 d& A1 N1 q10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
( R2 g5 o, J/ @. u19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /388 S' j! U4 G2 B. F. s8 r
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39& r' o' _' W: M+ G7 v. _4 O* Y
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /379 h0 u; } X( R- m
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39
4 B0 w6 m- s% Z' \19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /408 m+ N) B" i0 \* T$ K$ |) R# S b1 h
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div* o( a, G, R9 E* s3 w) e; H% b, ]
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div6 {1 X# Q0 B, a: `4 b7 x7 X
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
0 R% h0 a6 f5 ?4 t19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /41
3 x7 k g+ F/ P9 P8 }0 d19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /417 t0 U+ t x J
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /410 L3 L; q" R) { t( Z5 ?* o
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41
4 q% k' Y2 d. w* h4 ^19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
' i0 {9 ]$ B, c- i/ G19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /425 f( i6 @1 o; [" b; v
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42" U) y! G% T# u% W/ _7 N
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 ( L: T4 L( h# p. y3 X" B
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) & n9 q4 v( m2 }
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - m# }- ]& S3 w' d1 A; E
Japanese Ships4 {3 s5 \& K% G+ ?, s
DMS W-9
1 p. `8 M0 S! Q( q: C% Z DMS W-2
8 d. }1 `' S I AMC Saigon Maru * g( d% C/ E9 d, _( s/ Q3 V3 ^% Y2 I
Japanese ground losses:8 t9 g$ e+ d& ^3 s7 |) R
14 casualties reported1 r. a& D& y5 v: m6 a% Y3 a, }
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 W$ l9 h* e; t8 m* w
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled/ P/ Y3 U, O8 {7 [+ G7 p6 V/ K
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) x+ }5 H0 a! p' d; [ Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) ; U8 D" D5 E: D. M/ @7 {9 m& S
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops
5 { v2 h k7 H( Z9 jDMS W-2 fired at enemy troops
8 w9 u4 h/ e& |8 MDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
8 }3 O. o9 o0 v( F$ Y, \Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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. x; Z4 h3 v! @ ]; GAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
! Y& u$ [4 j( g+ ?( C- UTF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
( w9 c# v, y: K. s' a, ^Japanese ground losses:( s3 J/ ^* k& A# `- v/ ~: n p' F
30 casualties reported
' _& w% i' o7 y Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 o0 O, S4 }& r4 D) c Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 D7 m4 i3 o& F' f6 ~: q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: ^5 e. ]7 h8 V6 D" {7 m$ H19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn( W: D8 O2 _+ K
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn, X! I3 }6 D( H* |
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn " Z9 i1 x8 E7 | J# U
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
2 s& b/ \! j0 z47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
6 t; @" m2 Y T' W. P) ]. ]Japanese Ships
0 [& q7 d) A/ Y. J AMC Kiyosumi Maru
+ Z! y7 B' Y0 J: H B6 ~/ f AMC Awata Maru1 ?8 J& b: ?4 X# u& \# B
AMC Asaka Maru. r0 U3 e; \, J+ \' Y
PB Shinko Maru #3+ l: S2 |! A5 q" h' D
PB Santo Maru8 U" C8 ?6 j3 D2 X) O6 y& w
PB Heiei Maru #72 s: r/ S- o9 X6 F9 Y4 _- n; v& o
PB Eiko Maru7 _1 A/ M @. E* ^+ ` G
SC Ch 2- T1 w- {' D) l; d( V
SC Ch 1
, {& f5 P' d7 F" t; r. oJapanese ground losses:1 n6 t" z4 _+ e
12 casualties reported
0 _/ I& W; l0 |% G9 g2 C Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ ?8 L) T& p$ j# a3 E1 S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled/ X) F& L8 A, x# F2 R+ N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled / C0 A! o* P+ ]3 @ y: H
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion! z8 {7 c6 n8 B; u/ K1 o) O( A- d
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
% Y1 c/ M/ c! ^' fAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment5 r8 @9 B2 D! O& m3 v
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops. _- m, w$ d; x
PB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops
" L* L* z/ ~5 O! l2 @' r, f6 m7 RPB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
+ J6 G$ r1 j+ a( r# ePB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops: l, i/ ^7 o& R9 b4 e2 s7 V
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops2 t0 R' i2 ?. N4 {% p* \' p3 V
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops
. Q: I3 s" r, [- tAMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops! ^9 U1 Q* y. J- w8 _/ ?; B
AMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops( k2 N/ a. x5 L3 P
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards 8 ?- }0 F' c3 z& K9 u3 L% v4 ^
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, d' w* E" y! O. KInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) 8 m+ |) N+ p* ?8 k- t
44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% ^1 F# _' A' W; l8 P1 KJapanese Ships3 B+ D! r: }0 {" M# `5 B0 X
PB Chitose Maru
# h! q+ i, v. q( s" W+ F0 K2 \( t9 E SC Ch 22% K4 G( j( u2 [$ j2 l3 Q
SC Ch 21
7 t8 U0 c0 [8 u% e2 g: g AK Sado Maru " l# ~* C# H8 g
Japanese ground losses:
* W n. ~. b3 {) s3 ?0 D 16 casualties reported& L4 X7 M; i4 c3 e2 V8 T
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 p7 o# n* [4 c" @ G3 j: t, V- E
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
" w) R; p- _5 G+ j3 g: m Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 8 H1 _7 L" @- S
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
/ C1 `5 u `& \0 V) L" wSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
2 i9 K8 X. C9 q, T+ |SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops/ S/ n' s$ ?1 c) e3 m7 |- P
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
. r7 |, t. }) D: e" D71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. 1 Q8 T+ f7 J) X
Japanese Ships
3 p3 \* |% F2 K( N CA Mikuma
% m& w( Y6 @( w' J CL Isuzu
9 o) ]4 }2 F7 s: U5 ~ CL Naka1 Z! N8 H( Z1 U0 z4 m; q
PB Chosa Maru
/ `& C1 m/ G& h {9 D AK Tosan Maru F# \* l, d4 N! W& `
DD Minegumo ; M( I+ S( }) j. R$ x9 j% X
Japanese ground losses:7 o, y$ x8 L1 q2 x3 c: j5 `8 s. f
50 casualties reported+ S( A7 @" M4 Q' S9 } h
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled) l! L( e6 t9 a1 Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled' `& z' I! o' G; h/ i V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , K0 i" y7 x/ L( a$ B
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
0 \" |) {8 |) ~PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops* w2 a: a% \1 }0 [( ?5 y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards* F1 Z8 x$ w! n/ V! Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards/ e) c3 M. w t/ j5 x
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8 I# g) u( U) u; {Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) ) e1 z! @( q, L, R/ K
90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " t; Z) j: D) w8 w7 l
Japanese Ships1 l- u& L5 F9 ~/ e1 I# j
PB Zuikai Maru
8 p) A" G8 q4 L* g. ~ PB Odatsuki Maru
' W+ e' Q2 k$ L) S) g( W xAP Ukishima Maru
( n* r( `. T# V3 L3 m* z0 z5 U: ]0 AJapanese ground losses:
6 C; A8 J/ G& R0 s 43 casualties reported) M5 ~+ g2 W$ ?- e+ C; b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 h1 b6 Q3 N( v2 G6 c4 d4 i
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
2 z1 I6 F' l1 ~! _) F4 u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% s/ {9 k9 r" X# {PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops! L, k- y* q7 k, `
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops
- X# F: E3 w @/ h* TDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards/ ~/ D, A, p% o3 {1 O
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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2 E. |4 {" ?. D: N9 r. L3 mInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91); K8 ^" `+ d4 T$ m& D9 e
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 7 Q5 a6 S+ d5 T1 p, k0 t' r2 h
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
/ i4 g$ P0 j% X7 XJapanese Ships z( _' _. C( Z1 ?0 r
PB Choko Maru #58 v: N6 F' e0 h/ Z
xAK Terushima Maru , \: a; s" ?# r0 e9 ^# l5 j& b
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)4 Q! Z8 |* e; Y Z5 H# m. q) | [' B
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
+ V0 e8 W9 X5 Q6 ^* c: Y15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
: Y% _! K4 c9 J" K! r6 c- vJapanese Ships
# Y$ R# e2 i3 M DMS W-112 v& `/ M0 n6 v1 E, Z
DMS W-1' b- T0 [1 \2 J% @
AK Sagami Maru + I2 O2 n' Z) P+ l9 g4 p2 G8 [
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops
0 a! I( F0 X& I3 u" {; X' WDMS W-1 fired at enemy troops9 y' ]7 G- w3 V0 d
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)! l1 C0 z7 g7 h, v. F1 j( [8 Y
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force }: e" V n6 G( J4 V5 U- R+ h
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ' _+ X! S, b+ J4 K2 J
Japanese Ships
( J6 H+ i2 c! x2 U' m AMC Saigon Maru 0 N/ T% g5 M2 W, G! ]
AMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops . S5 ?- X4 C. k+ B) l- B/ F
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) ; W) k9 ^4 ]8 ^. e
Weather in hex: Moderate rain * e* J. {2 f( z* W3 V
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.- P6 c; _# R; q
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
0 X- v3 x! U, AJapanese aircraft
" [( I; f7 P) [4 s. T Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 ( o- }) p# ]$ ]
Allied aircraft% F. t8 F) R M, b, U# S$ y
B-17D Fortress x 5 - p* D+ a8 ~0 g+ r4 \3 v
No Japanese losses 1 G& u! e3 k, x' S' ?0 y2 B( I
Allied aircraft losses( y: s: R A1 b2 M- p, }9 f) {
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged " R) Y/ C* }* u
Aircraft Attacking:
1 W1 {/ I+ m- h; i" z 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
" ]+ O1 z3 r0 ^, A7 }1 t6 n Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
9 Q8 {+ x! ?2 s7 s 2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
0 @9 k8 `/ b9 C4 @2 @ Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb
$ N, o# _8 x1 r5 bCAP engaged:
i3 X3 G" v& E% L% Q77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)' H# @! P5 D7 z1 y5 E }2 s
2 plane(s) intercepting now.
% X! Q" M4 u- P# }- R N; Z Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
3 I/ y5 _# p5 u! C% r3 t Raid is overhead 5 U ~, a. o/ J! O( z3 ?
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; Q) i7 A1 Y! |+ `* _" mMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein) $ e# A0 m% ?. {$ a6 y# a
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
6 R( N$ D p' j5 H% N5 n2 b5 @' ZRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.% ^4 ~5 S% ]5 o. P
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
% j9 l! W# Y; ]Allied aircraft4 W2 \; w9 P- F9 Z: X( C! U
B-17D Fortress x 7
" L8 j7 K: P6 D1 a/ ^; pNo Allied losses
% {9 X" p: u( E9 n; P$ iAircraft Attacking:
- l% i0 u/ N# i6 h" L1 N# l @ 7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * ! m8 a; C# V: S$ Q: I* a5 G
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 1 S5 I4 T8 B! p( _ C2 A3 b
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. P% H8 Z' _. m4 R/ V4 t- QASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
9 U9 a& F2 H5 ?/ L6 n2 X# bJapanese Ships0 ]& e4 N) _2 o, H+ |
CA Chokai
( X& X& L) M1 c$ W: l) L2 O CA Takao- \( B: R' @6 `
CL Kuma1 U8 n$ k' W% C3 f1 v% N
DD Michishio
* Q& b/ |1 ?: \" b! ?1 i3 ` DD Oshio$ ~& C% M: a# \8 D) z7 @+ H2 `. M. |
DD Hagikaze
; p; Q* a0 {) r U/ P7 ` DD Ikazuchi t; G9 p9 V) \" Y! G9 _2 @
DD Akatsuki2 |1 g+ ]7 n7 l9 \( U0 I( R/ s( E. X
DD Asagumo
8 y) u2 _9 R2 c- C5 Y' HAllied Ships
2 ?1 ?" B: g& a4 U7 w' q) O SS Searaven, hits 5
: {9 P- C0 s+ \& q( ?SS Searaven is sighted by escort
. ~* f3 e. U; nDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search/ Z+ B# b; b% Q- v% B; R- A, X
DD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ....: x" j% V" G' C/ e0 H
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
! w0 _: _4 x: n* y1 mEscort abandons search for sub
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Ground combat at Palembang (48,91) 5 p- S8 a% G5 o4 n% B6 _3 @8 y
Allied Bombardment attack ) }3 Q7 P4 x7 G
Attacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350
' g& B8 q h, _ A9 [2 Y: NDefending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744 . q8 y. m2 y% F3 G5 L
Japanese ground losses:# y; }. I# J5 S$ N+ l
96 casualties reported2 n2 k* I, Y' T4 m' l
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
6 f( V1 G7 p5 N+ S; \5 A Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 h+ a0 Y; R P3 H1 P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled 0 m5 g5 ~' n1 n4 t* ~
Allied ground losses:
" E2 d8 A& A9 T( H3 h 10 casualties reported
7 r+ f' l6 L. U' D Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, z( \ M6 P, j9 T/ R
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
) l1 H* Z% L) c- w( E0 X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) Q* L+ M& _1 X) a
Assaulting units:+ a/ L. E" Q' t7 ^' H
Korps Marechausee Battalion8 K! `- Y) n! |# f' E9 ~' v
NS KNIL Territory Regiment
C+ |& q1 G8 B% y6 u0 Q) \ Zuid KNIL Battalion
2 y' {: I* t. S& h3 W8 _. t. _3 i/ u WS KNIL Territory Regiment
: S9 {! Z# Q9 b, B) j So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion
& Q! E) G) C3 P* c8 [/ ?2 M North Sumatra Base Force 8 `- R- G* ?2 y7 h& X
Defending units:) f; d+ p D8 C% W% b3 W
16th Guards Regiment- F0 b3 d& A* F) Q$ q: ]# w
I./4th Infantry Battalion0 W! g0 u- _- u% U( Y: t) @9 P
2nd Engr Rgt /2
5 u" W. T( e2 {$ @7 | Sasebo 3rd SNLF# M6 q% F. t @
2nd Recon Regiment
6 q- @/ P& T3 L1 }# Q2 _+ ~9 M/ m7 k Sasebo 8th SNLF. H. U7 |5 H/ u" W8 j, J
38th Division
/ `0 R- y6 Z' }9 V; `. i2 u II./4th Infantry Battalion
4 ~, G$ L+ }7 k7 b+ |' x; V 41st Guard Battalion
& o$ ^" Q' `6 W- U0 G II./124th Infantry Battalion; v5 S8 T. {/ P5 ^3 u; X
24th Infantry Regiment! S! ?0 O8 w A" Y
Yokosuka 2nd SNLF# ^& B- F+ E1 X% o" p+ v; A; z8 E/ ^
6th Tank Regiment
% k3 V9 A/ b. T/ Q0 I1 k! T9 p. i III./124th Infantry Battalion
4 R4 b% T% N2 b" w/ k 5th Guards Engineer Regiment- F- ^) J) p# A7 e1 Q
53rd Div /1
; M+ k: A0 ^, P6 q/ D( k 11th Special Base Force# i y$ Q5 h5 r1 x
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment9 j/ A" [& p4 Z
23rd JAAF AF Bn ) |' p x5 B7 z! j& j6 ^% w# @; g
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50) 7 O+ Y1 b# M5 @5 \, ^
Allied Deliberate attack 0 i: M) _' f9 T% b" K
Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194 " s/ \7 D* ]. [5 b7 p v+ x
Defending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25 4 C. e$ s- C- I5 I" \' f
Allied adjusted assault: 50 : |, Q+ \: N( H" A6 ^0 I
Japanese adjusted defense: 11 0 Z( ^4 b$ |' b# L; e
Allied assault odds: 4 to 1
- r5 E: E- O9 \( k2 `Combat modifiers
( Q$ A* q" X% H4 @" L+ MDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)
5 A% `4 A7 ?1 { ?( z) h5 TAttacker: 5 G6 X, u: ~ q
Japanese ground losses:
I8 z$ O- {* i 117 casualties reported& I! g) g2 y9 I q: S
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled! l$ A+ d9 W* F1 A
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 C! t. w$ C! h Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 k. W- \2 [ n% |( L1 m# v
Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
% r4 `+ w! ?. r! j9 ]7 dAllied ground losses:$ A5 K C0 m6 g" }) x8 P
40 casualties reported* ?8 c1 [# {- p1 m8 V7 @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
4 s; m' S! u' E% i/ g; \/ L# { Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
) W% W% @5 f' E/ A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled " K5 ~+ B' F: U! {
Assaulting units:9 ^5 D" ^" z- D! ?1 P, C; P
Rangoon BAF Battalion! ?( }% I# \% O$ r. n- N; p! y* ~
45th Indian Brigade
4 i+ [ z( ^4 c 108th RAF Base Force* r0 m+ {! U* y! [( | J# ^$ I5 q
104th RAF Base Force
( r, Y9 Y0 M/ C4 b 106th RAF Base Force
( A4 Y6 }7 w6 w h$ ^2 I; `6 r9 i 221 Group RAF
) U. x9 q. H, S3 G; J2 N 107th RAF Base Force3 [8 K; W" L+ v! h, j: q- E! R" E
109th RAF Base Force7 }' I5 r, P$ o$ |& k; B+ X$ A7 E
103rd RAF Base Force7 b, c* X0 ^- n
103rd RN Base Force
3 Q* G' W# C/ W# |; B. O$ e AVG Ground Echelon + D( w& a/ `% f( A1 Z9 M, [1 F
Defending units:1 @; I0 q. b6 B6 M x& R% k
2nd Raiding Regiment |