日军最后一天登陆成功,盟军只剩最后一条DD拦截登陆,战斗至最后一刻
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% E+ O, O3 M+ y5 l: t6 D5 CAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 14, 42
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8 m3 R! M/ H% C' U; ~3 oPre-Invasion action off Port Moresby (98,130)
" M& C& O/ q4 _Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force$ |' q( S/ f! W* S5 P* u: r
1 G4 m/ C2 z4 j7 M- Y5 H60 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.3 S, B; ^9 J) Q. v
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DD Shiratsuyu* |7 T- {* e- O# l% l! O! b, p( f
& x. Y' ?) ^6 J1 K+ `Japanese ground losses:6 u! M x0 I* Q, ]4 r
43 casualties reported' q# ]% d: U' k: Q, V' M. J: r
Squads: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
C# |. _' k/ T9 h6 q c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, t, e1 q! B/ `7 F* o& ~ g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 B0 E& r0 F, ] U" I" i
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 3,000 Yards
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DD Shiratsuyu, Shell hits 2, on fire
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DD Anderson
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3 L! O/ F( l# u& w1 G0 i% [Ground combat at Port Moresby (98,130)
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Allied Bombardment attack/ p4 E6 K1 i6 Q4 A# A2 j
* s# Q* P4 G9 Z; D" J; S% X' p; r$ ]Attacking force 1691 troops, 28 guns, 6 vehicles, Assault Value = 108
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) n4 s7 [( \+ C9 q0 T' f. zDefending force 711 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 29
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Assaulting units:
: x) [9 F. X Z! \: F 49th Australian Battalion. v1 s9 [9 z) i. c
Port Moresby Brigade. ?2 h& [% c; w Y7 f
15th RAAF Base Force
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Defending units:
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144th Infantry Rgt /2 |