AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Feb 15, 42
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Night Naval bombardment of Wenchow at 89,58
 
Japanese Ships
      CA Kako
      CL Tama
      DD Akikaze
      DD Okikaze
      DD Minekaze
      DD Kamikaze
      DD Akebono
 
Allied ground losses:
      24 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Airbase hits 2
Runway hits 5
Port hits 1
 
CA Kako firing at Wenchow 
CL Tama firing at 100th Chinese Corps
DD Akikaze firing at 28th Chinese Corps
DD Okikaze firing at 100th Chinese Corps
DD Minekaze firing at 100th Chinese Corps
DD Kamikaze firing at Wenchow 
DD Akebono firing at 88th Chinese Corps
 
 
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Amphibious Assault at Rabaul (106,125)
 
TF 70 troops unloading over beach at Rabaul, 106,125
 
12 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 4th Div /7
 
 
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Sub attack near Balikpapan  at 64,98
 
Japanese Ships
      SS I-154
 
Allied Ships
      PT TM-10
      PT TM-11
 
SS I-154 cannot acquire firing solution on enemy PT
I-154 bottoming out ....
Sub escapes detection
 
 
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Afternoon Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84 
 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
 
Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 19
 
Japanese aircraft losses
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 9 damaged
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 4 destroyed by flak
 
Airbase supply hits 1
Runway hits 1
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      17 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 13000 feet
               Airfield Attack:  4 x 250 kg GP Bomb
 
 
 
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Amphibious Assault at Shortlands (109,131)
 
TF 207 troops unloading over beach at Shortlands, 109,131
 
Japanese ground losses:
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
 
7.7mm T99 AAMG dropped into water during unload of 37th JNAF AF Unit 
12 Aviation Support troops lost overboard during unload of 37th JNAF AF Unit /2
12 Engineers lost overboard during unload of 2nd Naval Const Bn /4
 
 
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Ground combat at Wenchow (89,58)
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 49376 troops, 396 guns, 111 vehicles, Assault Value = 2121
 
Defending force 31454 troops, 137 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 865
 
Assaulting units:
    22nd Division
    2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment
    116th Division
    55th Infantry Brigade
    36th Division
    32nd Division
    138th Infantry Regiment
 
Defending units:
    88th Chinese Corps
    28th Chinese Corps
    100th Chinese Corps
    16th Construction Regiment
    25th Group Army
    10th Group Army
    3rd War Area 
    14th Chinese Base Force
 
 
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Ground combat at Jesselton (68,86)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 552 troops, 3 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 22
 
Defending force 417 troops, 4 guns, 1 vehicles, Assault Value = 4
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 34 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 3 
 
Japanese assault odds: 11 to 1 (fort level 0) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Jesselton !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), leaders(-)
Attacker: shock(+)
 
Japanese ground losses:
      12 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Allied ground losses:
      223 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 2 disabled
         Engineers: 7 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
      Units retreated 1
 
Defeated Allied Units Retreating!
 
Assaulting units:
    III/81st Naval Guard Unit
 
Defending units:
    108th RN Base Force
 
 
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Ground combat at Lashio (62,46)
 
Japanese Shock attack
 
Attacking force 97 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 8
 
Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0
 
Japanese adjusted assault: 8 
 
Allied adjusted defense: 1 
 
Japanese assault odds: 8 to 1 (fort level 0) 
 
Japanese forces CAPTURE Lashio !!!
 
Combat modifiers
Attacker: shock(+), leaders(-)
 
Assaulting units:
    1st Raiding Rgt /1
 
 
