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1942 July 05 The Empire captured: The Allies captured: There were Imperial amphibious operations at: There were Allied amphibious operations at: While air attacks were felt over a large part of China as usual, there was a greater concentration on our positions south of Hengyang. Several locations in China saw bombardments, most likely as recon (including ours). quote:
Ground combat at 80,50 (near Changteh) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 19851 troops, 142 guns, 24 vehicles, Assault Value = 772 Defending force 27262 troops, 80 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 790 Allied ground losses: 7 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 61st Infantry Brigade 51st Infantry Brigade 27th Division Defending units: 57th Chinese Corps 68th Chinese Corps 8th New Chinese Corps 26th Group Army -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Changteh (81,50) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 210 troops, 17 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 794 Defending force 36828 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 873 Allied ground losses: 15 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 17th/A Division 15th Tank Regiment 13th/A Division 15th Ind.Mixed Brigade 1st Ind.Mixed Brigade 13th Tank Regiment 17th/B Division 13th/C Division 15th Ind.Medium Field Artillery Regiment Defending units: 58th Chinese Corps 94th Chinese Corps 75th Chinese Corps 10th Construction Regiment 20th Group Army 6th War Area 32nd Group Army 14th Construction Regiment 11th Chinese Base Force -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 80,54 (near Hengyang) Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 13154 troops, 104 guns, 4 vehicles, Assault Value = 799 Defending force 36454 troops, 197 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 960 Japanese ground losses: 43 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Allied ground losses: 25 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 39th Division 110th Division Defending units: 14th Chinese Corps 25th Chinese Corps 28th Chinese Corps 7th War Area 10th Group Army 12th Group Army -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 81,53 (near Changsha) Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 3017 troops, 9 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2230 Defending force 26860 troops, 152 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 835 Allied ground losses: 28 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled Assaulting units: 56th Chinese Corps 5th Chinese Cavalry Corps 74th Chinese Corps 4th Chinese/B Corps 100th Chinese Corps 88th Chinese Corps 70th Chinese Corps 10th Chinese Corps 79th Chinese/B Corps Defending units: 55th Infantry Brigade 8th Ind.Mixed Brigade 12th Ind.Mixed Brigade 53rd Infantry Brigade We will attack tomorrow at GR81,53, although the outcome is far from certain. The Empire attacked our southernmost troops below Hengyang and did some damage. quote:
Ground combat at 79,55 (near Kukong) Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 21855 troops, 272 guns, 87 vehicles, Assault Value = 633 Defending force 18649 troops, 127 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 678 Japanese adjusted assault: 401 Allied adjusted defense: 393 Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), leaders(+), disruption(-), experience(-) supply(-) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 831 casualties reported Squads: 1 destroyed, 90 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled Allied ground losses: 1108 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 103 disabled Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled Engineers: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled Guns lost 19 (1 destroyed, 18 disabled) Assaulting units: 19th Ind.Mixed Brigade 2nd Ind.Mixed Regiment 22nd/A Division 15th/A Division 2nd Mortar Battalion 3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion 4th Mortar Battalion 10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment 12th Army 20th Ind. Mtn Gun Battalion They are all at 45 miles traveled and will exit the hex tomorrow. Over in India our boys nearly swept the vermin our of Cox's Bazar. quote:
Ground combat at Cox's Bazar (54,43) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 36932 troops, 568 guns, 725 vehicles, Assault Value = 1004 Defending force 7837 troops, 69 guns, 3 vehicles, Assault Value = 192 Allied engineers reduce fortifications to 1 Allied adjusted assault: 472 Japanese adjusted defense: 201 Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1) Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 1 Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 1052 casualties reported Squads: 0 destroyed, 84 disabled Non Combat: 16 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 6 destroyed, 6 disabled Guns lost 10 (4 destroyed, 6 disabled) Allied ground losses: 207 casualties reported Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled Engineers: 0 destroyed, 22 disabled Assaulting units: I Aus Corps Engineer Battalion 3rd Carabiniers Regiment 43rd Cavalry Regiment 7th Australian Division 70th British Division III Indian Corps 2/9th Field Regiment 2/1 AIF Pioneer Battalion 2/2 AIF Pioneer Battalion 2/11th Field Regiment 2/1st Med Regiment 21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment Defending units: 21st/A Division 21st/C Division 36th Const Co 37th Const Co No bombardment TFs seen so another attack will follow tomorrow. The Imperials have been on the move so hopefully they will still be around to be defeated and retreated for maximum damage. Between the battles over central Australia and those over India the day was harder than usual on our fliers. We still are maintaining an edge in the air war.
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