AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 10, 42
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Sub attack near Lord Howe Island  at 98,167
 
Japanese Ships
      SS I-16, hits 1
 
Allied Ships
      xAK Yochow, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
      AM Muritai
      xAK Hoegh Merchant
      xAK Gorgon
      xAK Whangpu
      PF Pacific
 
SS I-16 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Yochow
I-16 diving deep ....
PF Pacific fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Pacific attacking submerged sub ....
PF Pacific loses contact with SS I-16
PF Pacific attacking submerged sub ....
PF Pacific fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Pacific fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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Sub attack near Munda  at 110,134
 
Japanese Ships
      SS I-175
 
Allied Ships
      PF Honolulan
 
SS I-175 launches 4 torpedoes
PF Honolulan fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Honolulan fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Honolulan fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Honolulan fails to find sub, continues to search...
Escort abandons search for sub
 
 
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Sub attack near Munda  at 110,134
 
Japanese Ships
      SS I-175, hits 19,  heavy damage
 
Allied Ships
      PF Honolulan
 
SS I-175 launches 2 torpedoes
I-175 diving deep ....
PF Honolulan fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Honolulan fails to find sub, continues to search...
PF Honolulan attacking submerged sub ....
PF Honolulan attacking submerged sub ....
SS I-175 forced to surface!
PF Honolulan firing on surfaced sub ....
PF Honolulan firing on surfaced sub ....
PF Honolulan firing on surfaced sub ....
Sub slips beneath the waves
 
 
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Ground combat at Changteh (81,50)
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 2247 troops, 193 guns, 61 vehicles, Assault Value = 1418
 
Defending force 91941 troops, 570 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2787
 
Japanese ground losses:
      6 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 6 (2 destroyed, 4 disabled)
 
Allied ground losses:
      69 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Assaulting units:
    63rd Infantry Group 
    12th Tank Regiment
    62nd Infantry Group 
    5th Tank Regiment
    66th Infantry Group 
    34th Division
    10th Tank Regiment
    8th Recon Regiment
    9th Tank Regiment
    14th Division
    13th RGC Temp. Division
    26th Field Artillery Regiment
    4th Mortar Battalion
    Botanko Hvy Gun Regiment
    10th Mortar Battalion
    15th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    28th Mountain Gun Regiment
 
Defending units:
    4th Chinese Corps
    94th Chinese Corps
    18th Chinese Corps
    99th Chinese Corps
    10th Chinese Corps
    66th Chinese Corps
    45th Chinese Corps
    68th Chinese Corps
    6th Construction Regiment
    57th AT Gun Regiment
    19th Group Army
    17th Chinese Base Force
    20th Group Army
    7th Artillery Regiment
 
 
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Ground combat at Changsha (82,52)
 
Japanese Bombardment attack
 
Attacking force 10467 troops, 723 guns, 558 vehicles, Assault Value = 2755
 
Defending force 164027 troops, 924 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 4751
 
Japanese ground losses:
      80 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 24 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
      Guns lost 39 (37 destroyed, 2 disabled)
      Vehicles lost 12 (4 destroyed, 8 disabled)
 
Allied ground losses:
      128 casualties reported
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 18 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Assaulting units:
    3rd Division
    35th Division
    59th Infantry Brigade
    24th Division
    3rd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    3rd Tank Regiment
    2nd Ind.Mixed Brigade
    60th Infantry Brigade
    40th Division
    52nd Infantry Brigade
    6th Division
    23rd Tank Regiment
    13th Division
    26th Recon Regiment
    13th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    13th Mortar Battalion
    4th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
    11th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    20th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    6th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    8th Mountain Gun Regiment
    11th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    12th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
    1st Field Artillery Regiment
    1st Mortar Battalion
    7th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    11th Field Artillery Regiment
    5th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    22nd AA Regiment
    52nd Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion
    12th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    2nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    10th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    2nd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
    14th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    2nd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    51st Ind.Mtn.Gun Battalion
    22nd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    1st Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    10th Mortar Battalion
    5th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
    8th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
    4th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    3rd Hvy.Artillery Regiment
    7th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    15th Ind.Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    9th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
    Tonei Hvy Gun Regiment
    12th Ind.Hvy.Art Battalion
 
Defending units:
    13th Chinese Corps
    25th Chinese Corps
    57th Chinese Corps
    14th Chinese Corps
    76th Chinese Corps
    53rd Chinese Corps
    58th Chinese Corps
    73rd Chinese Corps
    79th Chinese Corps
    37th Chinese Corps
    29th Chinese Corps
    50th Chinese Corps
    46th Chinese Corps
    20th Chinese Corps
    86th Chinese Corps
    14th Construction Regiment
    9th War Area 
    34th Group Army
    29th Group Army
    6th War Area 
    22nd Artillery Regiment
    1st Artillery Regiment
    18th Artillery Regiment
    3rd Heavy Mortar Regiment
    31st Group Army
    26th Group Army
    27th Group Army
    49th AA Regiment
 
 
