AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 14, 42 x1 G! P+ F' H m, z
茫茫多的编队登陆巨港,炮击显示 日军一天就上来1700+战力
* }3 k; j' K4 {) ]# H9 i- k0 l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) 4 U- \) t5 D4 g& d$ u
91 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
9 C5 h) Y A* r( \+ JJapanese Ships, V9 B# g" q2 I8 B" H( z
PB Choko Maru #51 G9 r) z1 [8 X8 S& U
xAK Terushima Maru % s( \# x: I2 |& N& }% F- }4 J; o
Japanese ground losses:
+ n. `+ e) t+ I% v0 x4 p, J 20 casualties reported' V4 T# Q: S" }7 I- {9 s/ }: {
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- ?# l+ \/ y7 u! {1 l8 `# H- t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
% c3 p, w$ [. r! q& M9 d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: u0 w2 n* [* d9 j2 }PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops" k( X3 H" p2 l5 r8 G
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards1 A( v) L. u& }' s+ |) U
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards & l& `& b+ N b
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5 \3 I' g" I7 _5 d, [/ r! @# CAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
* E& Y& p% N/ s9 a2 [0 y3 Y Z. f7 QTF 33 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 : c* T6 _; h1 }& F
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn /2 * I t& G1 Y; |0 {6 D" J: j
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4 m2 e- D0 S* x* m. S. s# |0 gPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) " t0 a$ O4 c' `5 H
84 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
8 `' N+ q+ f- fJapanese Ships% _6 x3 G% d- q7 S$ f/ h
PB Shinko Maru #3
- \- T. ]' _" b: z5 z r( f/ L PB Santo Maru
# ]/ l1 J' T4 ]4 o7 U% p5 I! F; |2 @ PB Heiei Maru #7$ g* S$ l* f8 v9 J# W! w, _# f
PB Eiko Maru4 i$ D+ Y9 v# Z, m5 h
SC Ch 2
& n) T+ e, }& I SC Ch 1
4 M2 E1 C2 V! M! B9 X7 E AMC Kiyosumi Maru
0 r- X# L" S5 u- F1 t+ ? xAK Kinai Maru
- l S4 G- e$ K: [$ e% zJapanese ground losses:' l6 e- Z. l( n+ h
30 casualties reported. p) _( j! R! \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# m6 @/ Y; B2 l: {/ G0 p Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
! t: v+ f7 N1 h% a3 W4 Y1 E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% R+ p+ j- F. \, v7 D3 M
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$ K/ n0 R2 v YAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) " g4 F# G( p1 t. K: ^
TF 56 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
5 b( ?0 K# i* k( dJapanese ground losses:
; N6 ]' w. H1 l& H( e9 p5 S 54 casualties reported, C0 J: s6 N7 I6 @5 R% n
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
" D( }1 O: P9 Q3 S' E5 K Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled. ~; S, u/ t. g0 _* {- c
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled $ M4 M7 l1 z$ c1 A
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost overboard during unload of Sasebo 3rd SNLF
* @+ O% T/ ^! w* a0 c _, W2 q8 x5 C3 n10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 23rd JAAF AF Bn 3 R& L5 n' z* s
17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF+ E# l' R3 F L9 g- Y9 W5 L
18 troops of a IJA Engineer Squad accidentally lost during unload of 5th Guards Engr Rgt /2
/ n1 K# T/ f0 }' g; n8 Naval Support troops lost overboard during unload of 11th Special Base Force2 R; O' H- S$ W2 L/ b5 V) J. t& O
17 troops of a SNLF Squad accidentally lost during unload of 11th Special Base Force
" C: o1 p% y+ Y* }10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 11th Special Base Force
2 Y S' c# |' ~) z10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /2
7 m" b g# E0 O10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of Sasebo 8th SNLF /3" r+ d3 {5 ~6 P# O' s
8 Naval Support troops lost in surf during unload of 11th Special Base Force /3 1 n/ h( S! u& L6 H( e C
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' ^, w+ k' A4 Z% m* o+ @& i6 RPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) . A! S& C$ h4 Q% ?; ]) k1 K
85 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. . A; S4 n9 h Q2 p7 X
Japanese Ships5 ], g# P8 C$ C! p2 u3 E
PB Chitose Maru
2 M- O0 m' M* n# V( C7 l K$ V SC Ch 22, P3 ^+ |$ P( `
SC Ch 21
- {. B% n: y0 V6 q$ E AK Sado Maru
$ `' a2 |1 r8 f6 G( {5 | xAK Keiyo Maru ) K6 Y: d F" \; |$ p
Japanese ground losses:
7 X% M, Q. C. I* [ T5 p8 `' Q 31 casualties reported8 E& p' l3 @4 ?2 x, @& |# L# D
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 M+ l2 w5 `. n8 }) E2 n7 U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled2 Z& L! T" {3 Y3 {. _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . ~8 }6 \ D2 u1 p( a9 } [
PB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
! u8 U& X! W0 E+ r7 K" m8 ZSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops9 u- L. b$ p _: k# y
SC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
$ ]7 ]& U) j* |: x! f- ~0 g8 cDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
7 r6 O: d. l" t5 {/ @3 z& gDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 3 k8 s" {: A) G6 u
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) ! w" d. g* `- L# Z
TF 59 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
( X4 k4 z; _" s% ]# _ K) C& IJapanese ground losses:* l6 Q3 K V9 w
15 casualties reported2 {. |7 p6 ^6 ] e2 F. q; z
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
, u6 \/ d. H) A# r# O Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
; @; F% _' J( R+ i& C- y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* N/ h+ j+ B* z7 y1 F1 o s
Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
, J$ ^( l$ u: U- X; N7 F- rMotorized Support lost overboard during unload of 6th Tank Rgt /19 |) g* J C) _9 j. V$ i9 D& T! G
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn' ]. A$ [ O* _+ z- _7 |/ Z
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of III./124th Infantry Bn
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( u1 L/ J7 W& a5 tPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
! b$ s# q4 V- x* T87 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
( y* D; W N! k: S5 a4 {: y7 e4 uJapanese Ships. L" f& {7 G7 j+ z2 w9 S4 B0 N
CA Mikuma/ M: ~0 {" [3 f$ l( p3 J W
CL Isuzu
: o! u% k9 _6 g4 P; q% {/ \ CL Naka
# [6 q1 H, X4 i1 ]9 N" S2 I DD Asashio8 t8 B6 \8 A) O3 a! I0 E
TB Otori) y, Z8 s1 Y7 @& R# Y7 i( @ V9 E+ ?
PB Chosa Maru9 X' [7 h5 n+ Q: V
AK Tosan Maru
$ A' i# p) E- }! `, }2 n DD Minegumo
% `+ f6 s1 H0 v1 q9 d! A' OJapanese ground losses:
8 d8 W* f5 ?/ T. i$ {+ J6 J3 i5 t 77 casualties reported# Y! Q! H0 X* A F% n6 G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
5 r! E K$ R/ y0 l" ?# h0 U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled: y f# g; P( h. X0 v5 A, H# }
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled - O" L. `8 Y- U& R E7 z
Allied ground losses:
! n. a8 N8 f/ L# @ 10 casualties reported
& B3 L/ ], e* Y! E' d Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 r% e$ d7 j- U. X- ]5 A8 v. W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% }- k( U# F! |- Z( m* N4 j8 X Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ) J) ] X; ^2 |# p
CA Mikuma firing at Korps Marechausee Battalion$ b* r5 q) k3 k- K9 ^
CL Isuzu firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion. _4 L( A! j5 Y; [
CL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion
, A6 t& y5 c) b/ {( J) G3 KDD Asashio firing at So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion* F' J! z+ k* W. t; |& A
TB Otori fired at enemy troops( _2 V- y1 M2 `* M- ?
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops; j8 [. N' ~ F
DD Asashio fired at enemy troops G% a0 t9 U' [9 l6 N
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards. ^8 p3 \! S% y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards ! l" q/ {# b9 ], b
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
7 `5 ^# H8 }5 U; ?TF 72 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
0 V- {' g7 W/ DJapanese ground losses:2 L' p9 z3 u) w
59 casualties reported
& ?4 j9 U E/ t5 u* Y Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled5 @, Y' }% t# z G
Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled' h! I6 [* m, J+ W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" c V7 v3 M2 C" d" G5 I" { z19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /4
% Q* K8 p4 O/ `$ R19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /5
+ s4 v+ e# Y9 Y0 Y6 b% P19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /1
0 A+ z& Y. a1 }( u: m& Z10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /11 e7 s% H+ m% K9 R; Z/ S
10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 38th Div /6' K4 F( p- \4 a! D2 z/ D2 S
10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of 38th Div /6# N" R# r4 B' N/ |
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 38th Div /7
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+ }& K5 m3 [. s# I& q: xPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) % u. U( Z4 z) }( @# L: F$ a; q7 z% P0 J
77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. ' G; o7 W% w& @
Japanese Ships
2 |2 b) B& `$ |/ d# z; A DMS W-11
( y4 d' P& d9 `, I4 l DMS W-1. }! T' h& g4 B! X3 u
AK Sagami Maru
4 P3 ~3 A+ s9 N: A( o/ sJapanese ground losses:
1 }- o" @3 [7 B$ g 42 casualties reported/ B& K, x. T; \# e3 D$ q
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, @5 I' i" s9 T0 W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled4 J0 C% Z7 k: ?9 A4 T# M) ]/ G
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
' E) C7 F( t' C1 XDMS W-11 fired at enemy troops$ O4 y; ?: B) y9 q0 B& i
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops" \) j. f* R) Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards
- l; q8 N; p% E; _) f2 e ^$ E4 NDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 6 I! D9 e, `: C8 }2 x/ {5 N1 I% {
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Amphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91)
! ^( ^8 ?' y7 e0 E/ o s6 b( l- MTF 73 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
* a; c( A: M o8 I4 OJapanese ground losses:
) X+ q' G# Y7 I9 Y3 D2 Q 15 casualties reported
6 Z. j: L4 r7 r Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 A$ S$ v7 p: Y( O& t, Y Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 \8 G+ V1 k" |& c. ]( ~ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled . w# d4 a$ Y. Q
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /2
$ |- [7 v" o. y* u10 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /3
. ]% c0 T( x# z. w10 Support troops lost from landing craft during unload of 16th Guards Rgt /4
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/ H/ u& X. N/ E* R3 y k% WPre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91) " b; [% N# [$ w$ e4 \
93 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. " b* B* g; F! w. J" S
Japanese Ships& a3 I& D" s" P }. @, X
PB Zuikai Maru
8 A& L% _+ U& t( Y PB Odatsuki Maru2 G0 |6 Y7 L3 k+ ^! J
xAP Ukishima Maru 8 \6 Y3 D1 [" E; x# @) j4 S
Japanese ground losses:
' z! k2 v8 \$ I+ t. Y' K 51 casualties reported
$ _. f8 o7 r# G. q( {/ d Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 q; A9 M# ~9 y% ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
% r' [* x2 u" h2 C9 i0 @ P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 h0 G& [* ^* C! V+ MPB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops! v/ n8 s7 n/ z: k4 Q7 l7 F+ b8 b, y0 B6 Z
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops# O) ~6 m, g* |: a
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 4,000 yards
- ~5 Z7 W( O; A- ODefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards 7 T% H Q5 A: x) q# k
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$ A3 W7 O0 P) e5 o) V( _! Y/ jAmphibious Assault at Palembang (48,91) 2 ], v; v# ]9 g& ~2 a2 X
TF 97 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91
! T0 W+ ~7 ~ F* }Japanese ground losses:# e& ~5 M5 r" B9 b: L$ h
249 casualties reported
: ~& z5 E% _) P3 } Squads: 24 destroyed, 0 disabled
) B6 u3 q; h7 a3 W Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled# ` e4 K! v( u c9 ~, h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ E" c5 S7 X" F' e2 y19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt$ K; V% r1 |) `+ Y+ ~' {: m" m: _
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt6 [+ R) |6 x1 s# T
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt
; C6 O# }* A" x8 I: b6 @ Q/ c19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /38
% o5 l& D2 C6 j1 ]+ O0 }" G0 @" O19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /39& x: r4 A: g. h0 Z
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /37; t) o* D$ o" R
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /39: c8 f; J, I% Q- Y5 v. V
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 24th Infantry Rgt /40$ N* K$ _; A; ~3 r- X
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div
/ a; V+ Q2 r) @; X; \8 E% K19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div3 a( r$ z% {) w/ e( T) Z; G2 ?$ P0 U2 o
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div
- F5 C) ?5 v0 z! q9 r& r19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /412 o9 e7 X% r4 u s: \& B
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /417 B! z3 f3 w6 M. r: M
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /413 ^0 T# U+ k1 W! a' u, i+ T4 c
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of 53rd Div /41: {) @9 Z2 G$ t& T) r8 x
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 53rd Div /42
$ N' b0 @, D( m+ l2 a19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42) c; _3 y& K2 H5 L# K+ }8 E" z; L0 g
19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad accidentally lost during unload of 53rd Div /42/ Z2 U7 d' E. U9 J* I* k
10 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 53rd Div /42 : F% `' k: b. ^! ^9 S
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Pre-Invasion action off Palembang (48,91)
; U, a1 e5 X# j# E. H90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. A6 I: i& n2 B$ i
Japanese Ships
j+ R/ s- S( m' C DMS W-9
& q" _ C; K, b( @0 U f/ F DMS W-2
( v6 s5 J2 W n" Q$ O1 u+ C AMC Saigon Maru ( V) |* h) Q u! k6 n$ D3 @
Japanese ground losses:7 P* y* d6 p' K, N- q3 Q4 M- E6 r
14 casualties reported* O: i% M8 r3 o( K+ J4 V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 C& [6 y) w7 \8 u2 m
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled5 x' ~" P, w7 D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) K5 ]7 b, q+ t6 c
Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled) 2 z% e" Y2 _ e5 c
DMS W-9 fired at enemy troops2 X R) `. p$ v ?/ D) S
DMS W-2 fired at enemy troops: F1 o. q3 [, ^0 B: o2 w2 C
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
! m; V$ C* |& G4 {9 P& f$ {Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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TF 124 troops unloading over beach at Palembang, 48,91 ! f6 D. s: h5 u3 A
Japanese ground losses:
, `2 d% W5 P! d6 m5 y- T 30 casualties reported5 Y; x' k7 w# s& \$ A
Squads: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled
( p( M$ D' x" z4 n8 j" M. f. D% H Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled. V$ w9 q$ O& \8 Q K5 C
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 Z: x; w) u$ V# i# t+ m8 r- D; e19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of I./4th Infantry Bn
+ C% M8 u4 [: N& o19 troops of a IJA Infantry Squad lost in surf during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn
" Q3 E N* i* U3 W4 A10 Support troops accidentally lost during unload of II./4th Infantry Bn ) N5 U( c3 A- I5 \: h4 I+ L
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91) $ ]$ v$ g+ ^4 \6 L* [" |; e7 |' G) M$ n
47 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. / Z- v2 \- S9 s( X/ B9 @7 u
Japanese Ships
4 U& y* c+ p+ e3 `5 k. | AMC Kiyosumi Maru
6 I5 o! _% ]8 o% T5 ^ AMC Awata Maru5 O; X! t& G& V' c9 w% v! {
AMC Asaka Maru
" @0 G' H- X! e: z4 _ PB Shinko Maru #3! d S" j5 M/ Y( J5 ?3 \! A
PB Santo Maru% ~ u7 I. `+ k9 n# U
PB Heiei Maru #7
+ X% b# k; ~9 t- A) Y7 \ PB Eiko Maru! _5 x6 V+ d. L1 J$ ^
SC Ch 2
4 u( @2 U( T- ~' |0 Y SC Ch 1 9 t7 z! j$ t1 m' \9 @! O7 v6 T
Japanese ground losses:
/ L+ y& h! U; V- [ M6 b% u 12 casualties reported2 l0 r* r: @- Z* M% ^8 P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* U8 u- \/ f G1 F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
) w' @& q2 [' A1 { Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 1 S( \8 X$ T; V$ ?$ ~9 ^1 X7 x
AMC Kiyosumi Maru firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion. L3 E' R" i9 X9 g6 I
AMC Awata Maru firing at NS KNIL Territory Regiment
$ h9 _7 K+ z ]( k4 }/ DAMC Asaka Maru firing at WS KNIL Territory Regiment# O0 Q9 r- W$ o$ J; C
PB Shinko Maru #3 fired at enemy troops
, d0 c4 S' o- V, tPB Santo Maru fired at enemy troops: c/ _& ~4 J3 i$ H
PB Heiei Maru #7 fired at enemy troops
( N, A: F# |5 }% `2 fPB Eiko Maru fired at enemy troops9 r; `% C3 c/ I' O% g
SC Ch 2 fired at enemy troops0 }3 u# E. s7 F" o6 S
SC Ch 1 fired at enemy troops7 z h6 d# }! |& ]+ g8 O
AMC Kiyosumi Maru fired at enemy troops
0 n% e- E) T0 z4 b1 tAMC Asaka Maru fired at enemy troops
' W7 |9 k& k/ ]& JDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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/ g# Z" O- t1 ]% eInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
9 J. a. j+ h6 r( K5 m; h44 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
" Z! C) I( \' T9 F( D4 gJapanese Ships3 C8 f5 s) g1 x$ }
PB Chitose Maru
; ~2 S7 I. L; o7 K SC Ch 22
9 X6 ^) z$ S) } SC Ch 21) P4 {; T5 T! }8 g8 k
AK Sado Maru 1 ^5 j2 y2 d; p) C* s
Japanese ground losses:2 o3 S }) z0 c: c% @( D& r
16 casualties reported
8 p# Z: R7 q4 }4 ? E9 s5 L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 O2 ?8 d9 c9 I" C- h Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled' F8 r# a7 `2 f# z a( S" e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& v3 [3 k: w' s" c: H+ p4 UPB Chitose Maru fired at enemy troops
' C1 O+ t/ J) y/ LSC Ch 22 fired at enemy troops
' {" D: d, d6 x+ vSC Ch 21 fired at enemy troops
! F1 L( _+ j( yDefensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
: E9 i, ^+ x4 j7 b5 B7 Z71 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
% z) }/ q: z$ J/ u# u s' i/ n; rJapanese Ships) g6 Y. v0 Y. R
CA Mikuma
0 y `$ v4 D! n4 U CL Isuzu0 k5 Y' v! T8 d" U+ R3 ?, O
CL Naka
, B; G# v" H/ _6 W. A PB Chosa Maru: E8 Q+ g. U7 M
AK Tosan Maru
E! K. s/ U$ n DD Minegumo ) z$ X+ Q) Z' w N# |7 p% L
Japanese ground losses:
" z" ?* S; y. d' B! k4 W3 [ 50 casualties reported: o) a7 Z* } f5 |, S
Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ x" y9 Y c% E- v: S% y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled# ^+ [6 P7 n$ F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ @: U$ V+ H( S, d# qCL Naka firing at Zuid KNIL Battalion, _8 y! @- Z) K
PB Chosa Maru fired at enemy troops* S7 D; Q: D6 y+ i* l/ O2 r+ t. ~
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 5,000 yards% d8 _3 N2 n9 L! s2 H: c8 ~- {& Y
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)
" w$ M! [) o' Z2 u1 Y* Z, F' L90 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
3 y2 \2 {$ w4 H# p9 B) m' QJapanese Ships# O( l* \1 ^8 Q2 Y% X4 T3 z8 B
PB Zuikai Maru
, @6 V( R8 h7 e/ r9 b V+ q7 u PB Odatsuki Maru& z/ @% n' H8 N9 W, ~5 A5 G
xAP Ukishima Maru
. h; X) L1 _( o1 cJapanese ground losses:
$ c2 H4 D, E( ^1 z) ~& i' q# X 43 casualties reported/ @! W# M, q; j# K/ B3 O% Y
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, J! o: K6 n* n
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
2 J* h1 C& w. y, ]+ x# S4 T Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled - U y- I0 M, E! n0 D0 k b
PB Zuikai Maru fired at enemy troops) T: C* Y7 p; e* @# I1 U
PB Odatsuki Maru fired at enemy troops4 [( q' w7 r, R* ?
Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards
( m/ R* D2 d+ m) {! o$ I. [Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards
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. Z z* ?. }$ H/ Q( {: wInvasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)+ c2 n3 R% s& o) V+ ^
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 1 G$ ?3 {% e6 F, Y7 J5 ~4 j; X& f: X
11 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. , \4 z0 _* h6 [* X( B3 ^7 K. [; ]
Japanese Ships; E. y5 G6 ?& z0 ?
PB Choko Maru #54 e2 _, o* t3 u' e5 Z2 m
xAK Terushima Maru $ c( G1 Q: K8 r f# Y0 d
PB Choko Maru #5 fired at enemy troops
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)( S& _$ F2 f& {5 t7 }$ r
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
. `! \: v8 K* H15 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
$ n1 Y" x" C3 P' SJapanese Ships
6 B: }+ q8 {9 }) i# u1 i8 l3 V8 h DMS W-11
- p% v7 o0 ~& s( Q DMS W-1
1 Z1 C5 H0 [: r7 N8 { G AK Sagami Maru ) `- i2 H/ k$ ~) u W, @
DMS W-11 fired at enemy troops' n0 E5 h" @; d
DMS W-1 fired at enemy troops% d( X9 q- c5 T5 `! t8 C R2 l' w
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Invasion Support action off Palembang (48,91)9 Z$ i- \9 [' A6 ~
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force ; c' f8 z" _) c+ z$ q' j, U
10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. - n3 {4 l1 \ m% {6 B
Japanese Ships
! R- A) ?# P- P+ c* {( k AMC Saigon Maru
f9 l8 q" J% X1 j2 m) `1 BAMC Saigon Maru fired at enemy troops ( \. P. ^' _2 ` v" C& y
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Morning Air attack on 15th Guards Regiment, at 55,55 (Moulmein) ( F8 U; e+ a) J: f- ~, I
Weather in hex: Moderate rain * x4 O" K% i' D/ o$ t' ?/ {+ X. K
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 x6 l$ i& v8 GEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ! b7 r8 f: P6 T* S8 O) I' [3 c; o
Japanese aircraft- e" h( N2 }# r, C/ }) H
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 2 9 b- B1 D+ `: r8 @
Allied aircraft0 x; {1 {8 N& ~# [# E
B-17D Fortress x 5 ) _! d' n; g. S% A6 L
No Japanese losses ' {2 Y: `' Z' W D+ ]
Allied aircraft losses: U& f R( e, s1 n0 F
B-17D Fortress: 4 damaged 4 x* R1 x2 j. m8 X8 w- N( h: {
Aircraft Attacking:
* p/ C5 e' s \8 Z9 A. C! K 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * * n; h: I" H) X
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb F. C6 I+ I+ D# ?
2 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet *
: Y8 Z; l& y+ C3 W. b0 M; q Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb ; q3 L5 h5 T1 r
CAP engaged:" k( j9 S( w, T# A6 @& l4 e2 U: o
77th Sentai Det B with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling), D1 L; d0 h8 t3 Z2 e
2 plane(s) intercepting now.! G M; @) J5 J/ K% G; G, U
Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 20000.
% l" X1 q' a, w% B: J2 \ Raid is overhead
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9 Y h# O' L7 o2 A. f+ A: d. LMorning Air attack on 33rd Division, at 55,55 (Moulmein)
' I* F& g" ^* b4 o, U8 H' XWeather in hex: Moderate rain
6 X" T; M: b, k# g7 G) T8 ]* ~- rRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& S) o( F% T" e* k4 B3 REstimated time to target is 5 minutes 7 m' K+ b0 M2 ~8 p. E
Allied aircraft
/ r6 }0 D; t9 b t7 M B-17D Fortress x 7 8 [5 e% P# U' A b& _ z9 c9 ~0 D* A/ I
No Allied losses , w8 D: n0 _- y# F, R9 ?7 w
Aircraft Attacking:) t9 v3 o% W8 g( g% m& U( E
7 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 10000 feet * $ |2 w, n% R \, v8 ]+ I+ r
Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 `: r" X8 S, W' @5 X# S
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ASW attack near Palembang at 48,91
; o, S1 S( @ BJapanese Ships8 o( {$ Z2 A. b; R# m: n
CA Chokai
. B" U1 y2 Q$ v4 t) _ CA Takao
) N0 Z" f! a( T( t- J CL Kuma8 H/ J" U; t% Y' _* V$ V" j
DD Michishio
4 t8 w/ {- F; R7 n DD Oshio' {5 `+ O7 C% `" S7 v# k: ]! p0 ^- m
DD Hagikaze) B) b* R( k: M c
DD Ikazuchi& e' F( M+ O2 S. [2 r0 A0 Q
DD Akatsuki- n' Q9 V; [5 |$ j& Q/ @2 o
DD Asagumo " k3 M5 [1 T Q7 M# ~% {: t
Allied Ships$ H1 C6 F! P1 f- B' W
SS Searaven, hits 5
H8 j1 f% [" f1 K9 I5 iSS Searaven is sighted by escort
; v! c: {( U- ~ v' DDD Ikazuchi fails to find sub and abandons search
& U1 n9 v" }4 r5 mDD Akatsuki attacking submerged sub ..../ O% v' L( d1 f* K" t# H
DD Asagumo fails to find sub, continues to search...
; A1 ?/ R7 t7 u( N( \ J0 V5 }Escort abandons search for sub : M# C+ f4 b$ ?7 _9 J: D
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4 n; M3 J" Y- o: H$ \9 P( @* IGround combat at Palembang (48,91)
% ]; K# x) M3 d' a5 Y) aAllied Bombardment attack
: i. W. U) W" J5 m/ l! v( sAttacking force 8121 troops, 53 guns, 5 vehicles, Assault Value = 350
* d2 r: D& B6 I6 R$ J9 _Defending force 50246 troops, 444 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1744
7 U, r5 Y8 r! V3 u8 N1 M0 |2 UJapanese ground losses:7 J- G) o( N: X9 [
96 casualties reported
! i8 b2 j3 }7 P$ q Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled6 ^" O0 u) b; z: R. M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ T" b- {9 c: e* ]3 N( D Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled & G/ s9 L$ m0 O" k4 p6 R6 k6 V4 N
Allied ground losses:
# i! n0 ^# X- g9 J 10 casualties reported" |' p z: t/ r) R: E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled$ I8 z. j# U2 R' U+ o
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 C% K; _4 ?% x" O \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled , K( {2 e$ ?$ u7 h. Q% p a* W: m
Assaulting units:
* Y. U7 N$ j6 u- ^9 H Korps Marechausee Battalion5 x( r4 e/ W) D5 u
NS KNIL Territory Regiment; X" a# p1 b7 G. A
Zuid KNIL Battalion B* G6 \ I0 J0 M
WS KNIL Territory Regiment9 v5 s* V% F! |- Y0 T R1 Y. P
So.Sumatra Garrison Battalion2 p" A. d: K% r, L) N y. k) n" U
North Sumatra Base Force * D, Y3 b0 @ i9 _+ D
Defending units:) A; D `/ r2 t. k+ P- g% R
16th Guards Regiment, G, j) s0 l/ o- e; s% }$ E
I./4th Infantry Battalion* |0 _- r' v: K! j# s
2nd Engr Rgt /2
$ o* K- d, [* K6 C! I5 C Sasebo 3rd SNLF
5 o: X" P1 l t7 e3 D 2nd Recon Regiment6 i$ \8 h4 Q; m% [% t
Sasebo 8th SNLF8 b8 y+ n+ g* O' R8 _) N7 [
38th Division* c. y$ U7 ]/ k
II./4th Infantry Battalion) k0 C# w" X7 t- y
41st Guard Battalion
1 b7 L/ J1 ^4 h II./124th Infantry Battalion+ Z9 N7 b7 ^. h8 z
24th Infantry Regiment
% r: Z9 h, q: d$ l, } Yokosuka 2nd SNLF
/ }6 E4 B) ]: B2 n/ O& A6 {# |/ y9 X 6th Tank Regiment
# H" `: q8 v G! D& S. A III./124th Infantry Battalion
- n ~1 E" ^/ }' ^ 5th Guards Engineer Regiment6 z* q$ ~% Q" |* Z
53rd Div /1
3 |: i2 d) r, _( Q1 Z n7 j 11th Special Base Force/ u+ M* R7 h2 T8 w% q$ U# p" ?# k# A
28th Shipping Engineer Regiment5 Q7 W! e- X% J/ Q
23rd JAAF AF Bn
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Ground combat at Toungoo (57,50)
. U; K( o% D, V9 |Allied Deliberate attack
# V& v$ d4 U$ q2 z* `Attacking force 2648 troops, 28 guns, 17 vehicles, Assault Value = 194
" E! [ t m, l* l. yDefending force 665 troops, 2 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 25
- [3 C P2 A Q# ?- H( bAllied adjusted assault: 50 0 g5 \4 I' W( l6 O0 t
Japanese adjusted defense: 11
3 e$ S- {: A& N& zAllied assault odds: 4 to 1 7 Z6 p# J; I. n5 Q8 T4 M
Combat modifiers
8 y+ ^# D1 f! C% hDefender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), supply(-)7 O- o2 X0 A, T
Attacker:
0 X* m" v" L: J& iJapanese ground losses:
0 a# N6 N/ P. _/ C s' ]! a 117 casualties reported! |7 g+ g; O9 Z1 V2 P
Squads: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 b; \. L: O7 N: v. X# B Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 A9 s6 x0 c3 f0 C2 s Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 C Q( u$ U2 W: W- ~ Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled) ) m- I3 K; n9 F1 A& O0 r! d, ^4 p
Allied ground losses:2 k, ]0 v/ i5 R& d1 ~- k L' N
40 casualties reported; R; q. K, h0 s# ?) ?/ b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
/ X1 r p0 t9 a1 y3 s4 u' m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: Q6 _) l6 g5 M$ @- M3 J l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled % v( n% _8 }9 j0 c5 B# l! w. @0 j
Assaulting units:- [+ Z1 x7 P( c3 f/ q3 k8 d4 e1 _
Rangoon BAF Battalion
' T: i7 v% W) `* D4 i* j* j, j 45th Indian Brigade, z( r7 n9 t! E! K) ~; A
108th RAF Base Force; N. V; i- ]3 l1 }; b, D
104th RAF Base Force) H" @7 [) m8 F' ?5 l
106th RAF Base Force8 u$ e, c& G- o- f- Q- n5 }
221 Group RAF ' g! t8 [8 l' ]/ N9 r
107th RAF Base Force
7 m% h- V/ @' g- u, ?- I6 g 109th RAF Base Force
( u) O6 _4 U; n1 V7 G* E8 I 103rd RAF Base Force
: r8 X3 |6 ^# Y: h. j( \$ [8 M 103rd RN Base Force$ [3 O: i) j( o3 [4 ]9 ~( e
AVG Ground Echelon " @; U8 K) r; `/ @: r
Defending units:% W/ W) T% s! C3 ?! p
2nd Raiding Regiment |