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		 AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 06/07/22      --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   TF 1 encounters mine field at San Marcelino (43,50)       TF 1 troops unloading over beach at San Marcelino, 43,50           Japanese Ships   DD Ushio,  heavy damage   AK Canberra Maru, Mine hits 1,  on fire       Japanese ground losses:   39 casualties reported       Coastal Guns at San Marcelino, 43,50, firing at TF 1   131 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   Japanese ground losses:   1110 casualties reported   Guns lost 4       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Night Time Surface Combat at 43,49       Japanese Ships   AP Eli Maru, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk   AK England Maru, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk   AP Gotake Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk       Allied Ships   CA Huron   DD Waters   DD Dorsey   DD Southard   DD Hovey   DD Zane   DD Pruitt   DD William B. Preston   CA Dupleix   CA Desaix   CA Waldeck-Rousseau       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Naval bombardment of Wake Island, at 82,63 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!       113 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   Japanese Ships   DD Hishi   DD Hasu, Shell hits 10   DD Warabi, Shell hits 19,  on fire,  heavy damage   DD Tsuta   DD Ashi, Shell hits 3,  on fire   DD Nokaze, Shell hits 4,  on fire   CL Oi   CL Kitakami, Shell hits 2   BC Haruna   BC Kirishima   BC Hiei, Shell hits 1   BC Kongo, Shell hits 2           Allied ground losses:   268 casualties reported   Guns lost 7   Vehicles lost 1       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 5   TF 5 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63           1050 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   Japanese Ships   CL Chikuma, Shell hits 24   AK Tamagawa Maru, Shell hits 20,  on fire,  heavy damage   AP Taiyo Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire,  heavy damage   CL Hirado, Shell hits 9   AP Taimei Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire   BB Aki, Shell hits 2   AP Takunan Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire   BB Satsuma, Shell hits 5   AP Taizin Maru, Shell hits 7,  on fire   CL Yahagi, Shell hits 6   AP Tainichi Maru, Shell hits 16,  on fire,  heavy damage   AP Taigen Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage       Japanese ground losses:   2667 casualties reported   Guns lost 7       Allied ground losses:   16 casualties reported   Guns lost 1       TF 5 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63           1050 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   Japanese Ships   CL Chikuma, Shell hits 24   AK Tamagawa Maru, Shell hits 20,  on fire,  heavy damage   AP Taiyo Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire,  heavy damage   CL Hirado, Shell hits 9   AP Taimei Maru, Shell hits 3,  on fire   BB Aki, Shell hits 2   AP Takunan Maru, Shell hits 4,  on fire   BB Satsuma, Shell hits 5   AP Taizin Maru, Shell hits 7,  on fire   CL Yahagi, Shell hits 6   AP Tainichi Maru, Shell hits 16,  on fire,  heavy damage   AP Taigen Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage       Japanese ground losses:   2667 casualties reported   Guns lost 7       Allied ground losses:   16 casualties reported   Guns lost 1       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   TF 1 encounters mine field at San Marcelino (43,50)       TF 1 troops unloading over beach at San Marcelino, 43,50           Japanese Ships   AK Celebes Maru, Mine hits 1       Coastal Guns at San Marcelino, 43,50, firing at TF 1   29 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   Japanese ground losses:   216 casualties reported       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Coastal Guns at Wake Island, 82,63, firing at TF 5   TF 5 troops unloading over beach at Wake Island, 82,63           835 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.   Japanese Ships   CL Chikuma, Shell hits 14   BB Aki, Shell hits 13   AP Taiyo Maru, Shell hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage   CL Yahagi, Shell hits 4   AP Taimei Maru, Shell hits 9,  on fire,  heavy damage   AP Tainichi Maru, Shell hits 17,  on fire,  heavy damage   BB Satsuma, Shell hits 2   AP Taiho Maru, Shell hits 2   AP Taihei Maru, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage   CL Hirado, Shell hits 4   AP Taganoura Maru, Shell hits 6,  on fire   AP Tacoma Maru, Shell hits 6       Japanese ground losses:   1212 casualties reported   Guns lost 1       Allied ground losses:   110 casualties reported   Guns lost 2       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Day Time Surface Combat, near Vigan at 44,49       Japanese Ships   CA Kasuga, Shell hits 4   CA Adzuma, Shell hits 3   CA Aso, Shell hits 2   CA Idzumo, Shell hits 2   DD Yanagi, Shell hits 3,  on fire       Allied Ships   CA Huron, Shell hits 1   DD Waters   DD Dorsey, Shell hits 5,  on fire,  heavy damage   DD Southard   DD Hovey   DD Zane   DD Pruitt   DD William B. Preston, Shell hits 6,  on fire   CA Dupleix   CA Desaix, Shell hits 2,  on fire   CA Waldeck-Rousseau       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Sub attack near Lingayen  at 44,50       Japanese Ships   AK Hague Maru, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire       Allied Ships   SS S-9, hits 2           --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Ground combat at San Marcelino       Allied Bombardment attack       Attacking force 6171 troops, 51 guns, 0 vehicles       Defending force 9348 troops, 95 guns, 0 vehicles           Japanese ground losses:   23 casualties reported           --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Ground combat at Lingayen       Allied Bombardment attack       Attacking force 8542 troops, 47 guns, 0 vehicles       Defending force 10210 troops, 74 guns, 4 vehicles           Japanese ground losses:   3 casualties reported   Guns lost 1           --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Ground combat at Wake Island       Allied Bombardment attack       Attacking force 1824 troops, 26 guns, 0 vehicles       Defending force 10076 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles               --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Ground combat at Wake Island       Japanese Shock attack       Attacking force 10076 troops, 29 guns, 0 vehicles       Defending force 3658 troops, 31 guns, 0 vehicles       Japanese assault odds: 38 to 1 (fort level 1)        Japanese forces CAPTURE Wake Island base !!!           Japanese ground losses:   144 casualties reported   Guns lost 1       Allied ground losses:   2726 casualties reported   Guns lost 25       Wake falls! But at a price - lots of damaged transports. 
			
								
			
			 
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