AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 21, 41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TF 593 encounters mine field at Hong Kong (77,61) Japanese Ships DMS W-20 DMS W-19 DMS W-18 DMS W-17 DMS W-16 DMS W-15 DMS W-14 DMS W-13 DMS W-12 DMS W-11 DMS W-10 DMS W-9 21 mines cleared -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near San Fernando at 79,73 Japanese Ships xAK Keisyo Maru Allied Ships SS S-38 xAK Keisyo Maru is sighted by SS S-38 SS S-38 launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Keisyo Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Koggala at 28,51 Japanese Ships SS I-164 Allied Ships xAK Matiana, Torpedo hits 1 xAK Matiana is sighted by SS I-164 SS I-164 launches 2 torpedoes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Aogashima at 114,67 Japanese Ships PB Kinsyo Maru #4 PB Sureboko Maru Allied Ships SS Argonaut SS Argonaut is located by PB Kinsyo Maru #4 PB Sureboko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Sureboko Maru attacking submerged sub .... PB Sureboko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Sureboko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... PB Sureboko Maru fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Truk at 108,109 Japanese Ships xAK Shinwa Maru Allied Ships SS Pollack xAK Shinwa Maru is sighted by SS Pollack SS Pollack launches 2 torpedoes at xAK Shinwa Maru -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Naval bombardment of Tarakan at 67,91 - Coastal Guns Fire Back! 18 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships E Hayabusa E Hiyodori E Saga, Shell hits 1 E Hayabusa firing at Tarakan Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion firing at E Hiyodori E Hiyodori firing at Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion firing at E Saga E Saga firing at Tarakan Coastal Gun Battalion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Aogashima at 112,67 Japanese Ships TK Tennan Maru, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage Allied Ships SS Argonaut TK Tennan Maru is sighted by SS Argonaut SS Argonaut attacking on the surface -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Guiuan (82,85) TF 45 troops unloading over beach at Guiuan, 82,85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Talaud-eilanden (79,97) TF 122 troops unloading over beach at Talaud-eilanden, 79,97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Zamboanga (75,89) 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Meiu Maru xAK Iwaki Maru xAK Josho Maru xAK Meiu Maru firing at 4th PI Base Force xAK Meiu Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Iwaki Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Josho Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Meiu Maru fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 2,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Zamboanga (75,89) TF 139 troops unloading over beach at Zamboanga, 75,89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Lae (99,126) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 4 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Bordeaux Maru xAK Hauraki Maru xAK Nanman Maru xAK Shofuku Maru xAK Bordeaux Maru firing at A Coy/NG Rifles xAK Bordeaux Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Hauraki Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Nanman Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Bordeaux Maru fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Lae (99,126) TF 303 troops unloading over beach at Lae, 99,126 Japanese ground losses: 44 casualties reported Squads: 3 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 1st Sasebo Assault Div /1 17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost in surf during unload of 1st Sasebo Assault Div /1 17 troops of a SNLF Squad lost from landing craft during unload of 1st Sasebo Assault Div /2 12 Support troops lost in surf during unload of 1st Sasebo Assault Div 10 troops of a SNLF HMG Section lost in surf during unload of 1st Sasebo Assault Div /14 12 Support troops lost overboard during unload of 1st Sasebo Assault Div -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Zamboanga (75,89) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 3 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Iwaki Maru xAK Josho Maru xAK Iwaki Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Josho Maru fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Invasion Support action off Lae (99,126) Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force 5 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Bordeaux Maru xAK Hauraki Maru xAK Nanman Maru xAK Shofuku Maru xAK Bordeaux Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Hauraki Maru fired at enemy troops xAK Nanman Maru fired at enemy troops -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Balikpapan at 64,100 Japanese Ships AO Hayamoto, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage Allied Ships SS KIX AO Hayamoto is sighted by SS KIX SS KIX launches 4 torpedoes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submarine attack near Itbayat Island at 83,69 Japanese Ships TK Hakko Maru, Shell hits 4, heavy fires Allied Ships SS S-40, hits 1, on fire TK Hakko Maru is sighted by SS S-40 SS S-40 attacking TK Hakko Maru on the surface Lucker, N. decides to submerge SS S-40 due to damage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 5/14th Punjab Battalion, at 49,79 (Kuala Lumpur) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 12 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 12 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Iba , at 78,75 Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 9 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 12 G4M1 Betty x 11 Allied aircraft P-40E Warhawk x 1 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged No Allied losses Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 23000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 23000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb CAP engaged: 35th PG/21st PS with P-40E Warhawk (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (1 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 21st PA Infantry Division, at 79,75 (Lingayen) Weather in hex: Light rain Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 64 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 110 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 21 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 20 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb 23 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb Also attacking 11th PA Infantry Division ... Also attacking 21st PA Infantry Division ... Also attacking 11th PA Infantry Division ... Also attacking 21st PA Infantry Division ... Also attacking 11th PA Infantry Division ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 27 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 6 No Japanese losses Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 6 x A6M2 Zero bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 28,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 3 No Japanese losses Airbase supply hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 23000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Liuchow , at 74,55 Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 7 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N2 Kate x 7 Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 5 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 11 Aircraft Attacking: 7 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 10000 feet Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 22nd Indian Brigade, at 51,79 (Kuantan) Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft G3M2 Nell x 4 Japanese aircraft losses G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 10 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Aircraft Attacking: 4 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 10000 feet Ground Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 11th Chinese Base Force, at 79,57 (Kukong) Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 15 Ki-51 Sonia x 12 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb 15 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 31st Chinese Corps, at 74,55 (Liuchow) Weather in hex: Clear sky Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 13 Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 8 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 2 Runway hits 3 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 16th Construction Regiment, at 88,56 (Chuhsien) Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 8 Ki-51 Sonia x 9 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Canton , at 77,59 Weather in hex: Thunderstorms Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 6 Allied aircraft Walrus II x 2 No Japanese losses No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 2 x Walrus II sweeping at 10000 feet * Sweep: 2 x 100 lb GP Bomb CAP engaged: 10th I.F.Chutai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (2 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 10000. Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 4th Ind.Mixed Regiment, at 70,56 (Lang Son) Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Allied aircraft Walrus II x 2 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 2 x Walrus II bombing from 5000 feet * Ground Attack: 2 x 100 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on 1st China Assault Division, at 106,125 (Rabaul) Weather in hex: Heavy cloud Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 3 minutes Allied aircraft B-17D Fortress x 7 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 4 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 20000 feet * Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb 3 x B-17D Fortress bombing from 20000 feet * Ground Attack: 4 x 500 lb GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 59,101 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 7 B5N2 Kate x 9 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged Allied Ships CL Tromp, Bomb hits 1, on fire CL De Ruyter, Bomb hits 1, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 9 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 5000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Pamekasan at 58,103 Weather in hex: Light rain Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 12 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 9 B5N2 Kate x 6 Allied aircraft B-339D x 1 75A-7 Hawk x 2 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses 75A-7 Hawk: 1 destroyed Allied Ships CL Marblehead, Bomb hits 1, on fire CL Durban Aircraft Attacking: 5 x A6M2 Zero bombing from 5000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb 6 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 5000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb CAP engaged: 1-Vl.G.IV with 75A-7 Hawk (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (4 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 2 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Raid is overhead 3-Vl.G.IV with B-339D (1 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (3 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 1 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft B5N2 Kate x 3 Allied aircraft CW-21B Demon x 6 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed No Allied losses CAP engaged: 2-Vl.G.IV with CW-21B Demon (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling) (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.) 6 plane(s) intercepting now. Group patrol altitude is 15000 Raid is overhead -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid detected at 31 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 10 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 15 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 15 x A6M2 Zero sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 92nd Chinese Corps, at 85,45 (Nanyang) Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 8 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-36 Ida x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-36 Ida bombing from 15000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 30 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Wuchow , at 76,57 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 15 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 5 Ki-51 Sonia x 3 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 20000 feet Airfield Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Georgetown , at 49,74 Weather in hex: Overcast Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 2 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 15 No Japanese losses Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 5 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-48-Ib Lily x 38 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Blenheim I: 2 damaged Blenheim I: 1 destroyed on ground Airbase hits 3 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 7 Aircraft Attacking: 18 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb 20 x Ki-48-Ib Lily bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 100 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Kuantan , at 51,79 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 1 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-21-IIa Sally x 11 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-21-IIa Sally bombing from 10000 feet * Airfield Attack: 2 x 250 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on 74th Chinese Corps, at 82,52 (Changsha) Weather in hex: Severe storms Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft Ki-27b Nate x 10 Ki-51 Sonia x 6 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 6 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing from 20000 feet Ground Attack: 4 x 50 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on Davao , at 79,91 Weather in hex: Heavy rain Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 4 minutes Allied aircraft P-40B Warhawk x 3 No Allied losses Aircraft Attacking: 3 x P-40B Warhawk sweeping at 15000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 59,101 Weather in hex: Moderate rain Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 7 B5N2 Kate x 8 Japanese aircraft losses B5N2 Kate: 4 damaged Allied Ships DD Witte de With CL Tromp, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 8 x B5N2 Kate bombing from 5000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bandjermasin at 60,99 Weather in hex: Partial cloud Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. Estimated time to target is 6 minutes Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 9 No Japanese losses Allied Ships PT TM-6 PT TM-8 PT TM-4 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x A6M2 Zero bombing from 5000 feet Naval Attack: 2 x 60 kg GP Bomb -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Balikpapan at 64,100 Japanese Ships DD Hasu Allied Ships SS KIX SS KIX launches 2 torpedoes at DD Hasu KIX bottoming out .... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Lahaina at 184,103 Japanese Ships SS I-17 Allied Ships DD Farragut DD Ward SS I-17 is located by DD Farragut I-17 diving deep .... DD Ward fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ward attacking submerged sub .... SS I-17 eludes DD Ward by diving deep DD Ward cannot reach attack position over SS I-17 DD Ward cannot reach attack position over SS I-17 SS I-17 eludes DD Ward by diving deep DD Ward fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ward fails to find sub, continues to search... DD Ward fails to find sub, continues to search... Escort abandons search for sub -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pre-Invasion action off Zamboanga (75,89) 7 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships xAK Kuritake Maru xAK Kuritake Maru firing at 4th/101st PA Battalion xAK Kuritake Maru fired at enemy troops Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 6,000 yards Defensive Guns fire at approaching troops in landing craft at 1,000 yards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amphibious Assault at Zamboanga (75,89) TF 276 troops unloading over beach at Zamboanga, 75,89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lingayen (79,75) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 35773 troops, 344 guns, 76 vehicles, Assault Value = 1244 Defending force 7715 troops, 157 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 206 Japanese adjusted assault: 498 Allied adjusted defense: 6 Japanese assault odds: 83 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Lingayen !!! Combat modifiers Defender: op mode(-), leaders(+), disruption(-), preparation(-) morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 226 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled Allied ground losses: 2067 casualties reported Squads: 274 destroyed, 29 disabled Non Combat: 137 destroyed, 9 disabled Engineers: 14 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 116 (116 destroyed, 0 disabled) Vehicles lost 5 (5 destroyed, 0 disabled) Units retreated 2 Units destroyed 1 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: 113th Infantry Regiment 48th Engineer Regiment 33rd/A Division 56th Recon Regiment 148th Infantry Regiment 21st/A Division 56th Engineer Regiment 47th Infantry Regiment Kanno Detachment 65th Brigade 33rd/C Division 48th Field Artillery Regiment 56th Field Artillery Regiment Defending units: 11th PA Infantry Division 21st PA Infantry Division 86th PS Coastal Artillery Battalion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lucena (79,79) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 3696 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 127 Defending force 5043 troops, 82 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 204 Japanese adjusted assault: 23 Allied adjusted defense: 27 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 2 (fort level 0) Combat modifiers Defender: preparation(-), experience(-) Attacker: leaders(-), fatigue(-) Japanese ground losses: 176 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 23 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 103 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 26 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 1st Formosa Inf. Regiment Defending units: 51st PA Infantry Division -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Tawau (69,90) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 1114 troops, 5 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 41 Defending force 0 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 0 Japanese adjusted assault: 20 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Tawau !!! Combat modifiers Attacker: leaders(-) Assaulting units: 41st Guard Battalion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Lae (99,126) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 1111 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 220 Defending force 153 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 8 Japanese adjusted assault: 20 Allied adjusted defense: 1 Japanese assault odds: 20 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese forces CAPTURE Lae !!! Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), preparation(-), fatigue(-) morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: Allied ground losses: 59 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Units retreated 1 Defeated Allied Units Retreating! Assaulting units: I./90th Infantry Battalion 1st Sasebo Assault Division Defending units: A Coy/NG Rifles -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Zamboanga (75,89) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 2442 troops, 42 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 105 Defending force 838 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 37 Japanese adjusted assault: 19 Allied adjusted defense: 10 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 0) Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 0 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), preparation(-), morale(-), experience(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 62 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 85 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled) Assaulting units: I/81st Naval Guard Unit 16th Naval Guard Unit 2nd Sasebo SNLF Coy 18th Mountain Gun Regiment Defending units: 4th/101st PA Battalion 4th PI Base Force