AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jun 28, 42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Pearl Harbor at 177,114 Japanese Ships SS I-23, hits 1 Allied Ships DD Maury SS I-23 launches 2 torpedoes at DD Maury I-23 diving deep .... DD Maury attacking submerged sub .... DD Maury fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Maury fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Maury fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Maury fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 178,112 Japanese Ships SS I-18, hits 2 Allied Ships DD McCall SS I-18 is sighted by escort DD McCall fails to find sub, continues to search... DD McCall fails to find sub, continues to search... DD McCall attacking submerged sub .... DD McCall loses contact with SS I-18 DD McCall fails to find sub, continues to search... DD McCall fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Bikini at 129,109 Japanese Ships DD Kuretake Allied Ships SS Cachalot SS Cachalot is located by DD Kuretake Cachalot diving deep .... DD Kuretake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuretake attacking submerged sub .... DD Kuretake is out of ASW ammo DD Kuretake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuretake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Kuretake fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Bikini at 129,109 Japanese Ships DD Wakatake Allied Ships SS Cachalot SS Cachalot is located by DD Wakatake Cachalot diving deep .... DD Wakatake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Wakatake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Wakatake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Wakatake fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Wakatake fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Roi-Namur at 131,116 Japanese Ships DD Sanae Allied Ships SS Halibut SS Halibut is located by DD Sanae DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 179,110 Japanese Ships SS I-23, hits 2 Allied Ships DD Anderson SS I-23 is sighted by escort I-23 diving deep .... DD Anderson fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Anderson attacking submerged sub .... DD Anderson fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Anderson fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Anderson attacking submerged sub .... SS I-23 eludes DD Anderson by diving deep DD Anderson loses contact with SS I-23 Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Wyndham at 72,125 Japanese Ships DD Urakaze CA Maya CA Takao DD Maikaze DD Hamakaze DD Tokitsukaze Allied Ships SS Seawolf SS Seawolf launches 2 torpedoes at DD Urakaze Seawolf bottoming out .... DD Hamakaze fails to find sub and abandons search DD Urakaze fails to find sub and abandons search DD Tokitsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tokitsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tokitsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tokitsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tokitsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Tokitsukaze fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Sian , at 83,41 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 15 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 16 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Sian , at 83,41 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 38 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 2 damaged Allied ground losses: 163 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 1 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 17 Aircraft Attacking: 19 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 14 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb 5 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 93rd Chinese/C Corps ... Also attacking Sian ... Also attacking 16th Chinese/C Corps ... Also attacking 9th Chinese/A Corps ... Also attacking Sian ... Also attacking 27th Chinese/C Corps ... Also attacking Sian ... Also attacking 27th Chinese/A Corps ... Also attacking Sian ... Also attacking 12th Chinese/B Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 46th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 15 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 15 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 46th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 65th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 10 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 8 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 7 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 12 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-27b Nate: 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-27b Nate bombing from 100 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 50 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 46th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 25th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 25th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 3 Ki-48-Ib Lily x 16 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 16 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 2000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb 3 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 2000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 25th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 46th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 25th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 46th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-49-Ia Helen x 12 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-49-Ia Helen bombing from 7000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 46th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 1st Chinese Corps, at 81,39 , near Tienshui Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 2,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-30 Ann x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 1000 feet Ground Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Paoshan , at 65,45 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-30 Ann x 10 No Japanese losses Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Ki-30 Ann bombing from 15000 feet * Airfield Attack: 1 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 8th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-Ic Sally x 18 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 18 x Ki-21-Ic Sally bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 25th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 25th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Changteh , at 81,50 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-IIa Lily x 10 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 14 Aircraft Attacking: 10 x Ki-48-IIa Lily bombing from 1000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 75th Chinese Corps, at 82,52 (Changsha) Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 28 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-27b Nate: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 28 x Ki-27b Nate bombing from 100 feet * Also attacking 10th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 75th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 2nd Reserve Division, at 68,50 (Mengtze) Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 8 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 8 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 2000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 8th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 24 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 24 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 46th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 46th Chinese Corps ... Also attacking 8th Chinese Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 27th Chinese/B Corps, at 83,41 (Sian) Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 63 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 46th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Light cloud Raid spotted at 49 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 15 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily x 3 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 2000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Sian , at 83,41 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 14 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 96 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 8 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 2000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 93rd Chinese/C Corps ... Also attacking Sian ... Also attacking 57th Chinese/A Corps ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Red Chinese Army, at 83,41 (Sian) Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 22 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 134 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 14 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 22 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 7000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 65th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-49-Ia Helen x 19 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-49-Ia Helen: 1 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 19 x Ki-49-Ia Helen bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 65th Chinese Corps, at 78,51 , near Chihkiang Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 4,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 7 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 11 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 7 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 2000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Changsha , at 82,52 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-51 Sonia x 5 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 15 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 7000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Roi-Namur at 131,116 Japanese Ships DD Sanae Allied Ships SS Halibut SS Halibut is sighted by escort Halibut diving deep .... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 179,110 Japanese Ships SS I-18 Allied Ships DD Aylwin DD Dewey SS I-18 launches 2 torpedoes at DD Aylwin I-18 diving deep .... DD Dewey fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Dewey fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Dewey fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Dewey attacking submerged sub .... SS I-18 eludes ASW attack from DD Dewey DD Dewey fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub attack near Roi-Namur at 131,116 Japanese Ships DD Sanae Allied Ships SS Halibut SS Halibut launches 2 torpedoes DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Sanae fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 179,110 Japanese Ships SS I-23 Allied Ships DD Morris SS I-23 is sighted by escort DD Morris fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Morris fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Morris fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Morris fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Morris fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Pearl Harbor at 179,110 Japanese Ships SS I-18 Allied Ships DD Dewey SS I-18 is sighted by escort DD Dewey attacking submerged sub .... DD Dewey cannot reach attack position over SS I-18 SS I-18 eludes ASW attack from DD Dewey DD Dewey cannot establish contact with SS I-18 Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Taliaboe (73,104) TF 50 troops unloading over beach at Taliaboe, 73,104 Japanese ground losses: 52 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled) 12 troops of a SNLF HMG Section accidentally lost during unload of 41st Nav Gd /2 17 troops of a SNLF Inf Squad 41 accidentally lost during unload of 41st Nav Gd /4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Siberoet (42,85) TF 99 troops unloading over beach at Siberoet, 42,85 Japanese ground losses: 93 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 3 (0 destroyed, 3 disabled) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Mangole (74,105) TF 114 troops unloading over beach at Mangole, 74,105 Japanese ground losses: 19 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Katherine (76,128) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 16146 troops, 123 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 502 Defending force 3661 troops, 21 guns, 121 vehicles, Assault Value = 96 Japanese adjusted assault: 99 Allied adjusted defense: 24 Japanese assault odds: 4 to 1 (fort level 1) Japanese forces CAPTURE Katherine !!! Combat modifiers Defender: preparation(-), experience(-), supply(-) Attacker: disruption(-) Japanese ground losses: 163 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Allied ground losses: 891 casualties reported Squads: 12 destroyed, 4 disabled Non Combat: 70 destroyed, 16 disabled Engineers: 15 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled) Vehicles lost 116 (116 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 4 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 8th Tank Regiment 4th Division 47th Infantry Regiment Defending units: 1st Tank Battalion 8th Cav Recce Regiment 19th Australian Battalion Katherine RAAF Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Sian (83,41) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 2994 troops, 159 guns, 336 vehicles, Assault Value = 2711 Defending force 87475 troops, 228 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1274 Allied ground losses: 903 casualties reported Squads: 25 destroyed, 23 disabled Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 10 disabled Engineers: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 10 (9 destroyed, 1 disabled) Assaulting units: 3rd Tank Regiment 23rd Tank Regiment 37th Division 3rd Division 25th Division 9th Tank Regiment 34th Division 41st Division 17th Division 13th Tank Regiment 36th Division 12th Tank Regiment 15th Tank Regiment 11th Tank Regiment 7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 3rd Hvy.Artillery Regiment 8th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 15th Ind.Medium Field Artillery Regiment 2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment 2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment 11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion 4th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion 1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment Defending units: 33rd Chinese/C Corps 38th Chinese/B Corps 57th Chinese/B Corps 27th Chinese/C Corps 92nd Chinese/A Corps 38th Chinese/C Corps 16th Chinese/C Corps 81st Chinese Corps 12th Chinese/B Corps 88th Chinese/B Corps 93rd Chinese/C Corps 98th Chinese/B Corps 61st Chinese/C Corps 98th Chinese/A Corps 92nd Chinese/C Corps 12th Chinese/C Corps 93rd Chinese/B Corps 16th Chinese/A Corps 88th Chinese/C Corps 98th Chinese/C Corps 9th Chinese/A Corps 9th Chinese/C Corps 88th Chinese/A Corps 51st Chinese Corps 27th Chinese/B Corps 9th Chinese/B Corps 33rd Chinese/A Corps 57th Chinese/A Corps 38th Chinese/A Corps 93rd Chinese/A Corps 27th Chinese/A Corps 61st Chinese/A Corps 16th Chinese/B Corps 92nd Chinese/B Corps 4th Chinese Cavalry/A Corps 12th Chinese/A Corps 129th Red Chinese Division 33rd Chinese/B Corps 57th Chinese/C Corps 13th Group Army 61st Chinese/B Corps 15th Chinese Base Force 120th Red Chinese Division 12th Chinese Base Force Red Chinese Army 4th Chinese Cavalry/B Corps 37th Group Army 4th Group Army 4th Chinese Cavalry/C Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Changsha (82,52) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 922 troops, 78 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1326 Defending force 63183 troops, 238 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 1787 Assaulting units: 40th Division 13th Division 102nd Infantry Regiment 52nd Infantry Brigade 2nd Ind Engineer Regiment 55th Infantry Brigade 9th Ind Engineer Regiment 1st Mortar Battalion 4th Mortar Battalion Defending units: 20th Chinese Corps 72nd Chinese Corps 75th Chinese Corps 26th Chinese Corps 10th Chinese Corps 78th Chinese Corps 9th War Area 29th Group Army 27th Group Army 19th Group Army 30th Group Army -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 76,52 (near Kweilin) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 300 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 868 Defending force 33705 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 782 Assaulting units: 19th Division 104th Division 51st Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion 52nd Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion Defending units: 37th Chinese Corps 59th Chinese Corps 87th Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 81,48 (near Ichang) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 6741 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 210 Defending force 5565 troops, 36 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 193 Assaulting units: 13th Ind.Mixed Brigade Defending units: 63rd Chinese Corps -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Urumchi (79,11) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 6750 troops, 38 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 211 Defending force 11130 troops, 5 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 320 Assaulting units: 2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade Defending units: 259th Brigade 303rd Brigade 9th Separate Brigade 5th Chinese Base Force 19th Chinese Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 64,45 (near Paoshan) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 14486 troops, 162 guns, 42 vehicles, Assault Value = 557 Defending force 16718 troops, 62 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 586 Assaulting units: 18th Division 33rd/C Division 3rd Mortar Battalion Defending units: 28th Chinese Corps 54th Chinese Corps