Captain Cruft
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Joined: 3/17/2004 From: England Status: offline
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05 Jan 1944 Not much going on apart from the below, which I thought was quite pleasing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Bangkok (56,62) Allied Deliberate attack Attacking force 79909 troops, 1306 guns, 1819 vehicles, Assault Value = 2810 Defending force 40043 troops, 486 guns, 214 vehicles, Assault Value = 1339 Allied engineers reduce fortifications to 5 Allied adjusted assault: 1294 Japanese adjusted defense: 10393 Allied assault odds: 1 to 8 (fort level 5) Combat modifiers Defender: terrain(+), forts(+), leaders(+) Attacker: Japanese ground losses: 2223 casualties reported Squads: 9 destroyed, 238 disabled Non Combat: 18 destroyed, 55 disabled Engineers: 2 destroyed, 11 disabled Guns lost 90 (3 destroyed, 87 disabled) Vehicles lost 26 (4 destroyed, 22 disabled) Units destroyed 1 Allied ground losses: 4774 casualties reported Squads: 22 destroyed, 408 disabled Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 97 disabled Engineers: 9 destroyed, 128 disabled Guns lost 93 (2 destroyed, 91 disabled) Vehicles lost 59 (1 destroyed, 58 disabled) Assaulting units: 19th Indian Division 7th Australian Division 18th British Division 72nd British Brigade XV Corps Engineer Battalion 25th Indian Division 11th Indian Division 20th Indian Division 50th Tank Brigade XXXIII Corps Engineer Battalion 29th British Brigade 8th Medium Regiment XXXIII Indian Corps 28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment III Indian Corps IV Indian Corps Southeast Asia 85th British AT Gun Regiment 24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment 5th Field Regiment Defending units: 6th RTA Division 7th RTA Division 21st Division 55th Division 4th RTA Division RTA Cavalry Division 8th RF Gun Battalion 32nd Field AA Battalion 35th Field AA Battalion 29th Fld AA Gun Co 7th JAAF Base Force 6th RF Gun Battalion 21st JAAF AF Bn /1 5th Field AF Construction Battalion Royal Thai Army 35th JAAF AF Bn 53rd Const Co /1 41st JAAF AF Bn 35th Fld AA Gun Co 36th Field AA Battalion 15th Const Co /1 Thai Aviation Coy 7th Field AF Construction Battalion 43rd Const Co /1 3rd Air Div /1
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