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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/09/42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Auckland, 63,132, firing at TF 28 TF 28 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 63,132 All destroyers will be lost. 523 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships AK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 9, on fire, heavy damage DD Tsuga, Shell hits 1 DD Hayabusa, Shell hits 18, on fire, heavy damage AP Kenshin Maru, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage AP Kaiko Maru, Shell hits 1 DD Kuri, Shell hits 3, on fire, heavy damage AP Daijukyo Maru, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: 368 casualties reported Vehicles lost 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Tavoy , at 28,37 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft Wellington III x 17 B-17E Fortress x 4 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged Allied aircraft losses Wellington III: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 24 casualties reported Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 15 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 5 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 6 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 4 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Moulmein , at 29,35 Japanese aircraft Ki-48 Lily x 26 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses Hurricane II: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged Allied ground losses: 10 casualties reported Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 6 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 7000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Anchorage , at 111,31 Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 10 casualties reported Runway hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 8000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Kodiak , at 108,34 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft Wellington III x 5 B-25C Mitchell x 19 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Wellington III: 1 damaged B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged Japanese ground losses: 39 casualties reported Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 5 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 19 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASW attack near Kodiak at 108,34 Japanese Ships DD Hato DD Nokaze DD Kisaragi Allied Ships SS Thresher -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Auckland, 63,132, firing at TF 28 TF 28 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 63,132 530 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships DD Tsuga, Shell hits 8, on fire, heavy damage AP Kenshin Maru, Shell hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AP Kaiko Maru, Shell hits 15, on fire, heavy damage AP Kaika Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: 289 casualties reported Vehicles lost 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32 Chinese supply situation not good. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 53 Ki-21 Sally x 78 Ki-49 Helen x 12 Ki-46-II Dinah x 5 Allied aircraft I-16c x 3 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed Ki-46-II Dinah: 5 damaged Allied aircraft losses I-16c: 4 destroyed Allied ground losses: 314 casualties reported Airbase hits 15 Airbase supply hits 7 Runway hits 66 Aircraft Attacking: 15 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 8000 feet 8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 8000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 5 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 8000 feet 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Naga , at 44,54 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 18 Ki-21 Sally x 40 No Japanese losses Aircraft Attacking: 24 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 6 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Derby , at 24,85 Zeros make like December 1941 again. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 23 G4M1 Betty x 41 Allied aircraft Wirraway x 10 Hurricane II x 9 Japanese aircraft losses A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 6 damaged Allied aircraft losses Wirraway: 23 destroyed, 2 damaged Hurricane II: 8 destroyed Aircraft Attacking: 13 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 8000 feet 8 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 6000 feet 8 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 8000 feet 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 63,132 Easy pickings. Allied aircraft F4F-4 Wildcat x 13 SBD Dauntless x 8 Kittyhawk I x 28 Hudson I x 10 Beaufort V-IX x 5 No Allied losses Japanese Ships AP Kenshin Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Tsuga, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage DD Hayabusa, on fire, heavy damage AK Asakaze Maru, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage DD Kuri, on fire, heavy damage AP Chichibu Maru Japanese ground losses: 11 casualties reported Vehicles lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Beaufort V-IX launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 2 x Beaufort V-IX launching torpedoes at 200 feet 8 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 63,132 Allied aircraft F4F-4 Wildcat x 15 SBD Dauntless x 11 Kittyhawk I x 4 Hudson I x 10 Beaufort V-IX x 2 No Allied losses Japanese Ships DD Hayabusa, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage AP Kaiko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AK Kamogawa Maru, Bomb hits 6, on fire, heavy damage AP Chichibu Maru Japanese ground losses: 6 casualties reported Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 2 x Beaufort V-IX launching torpedoes at 200 feet 8 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet 3 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 4 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 63,127 Allied aircraft Kittyhawk I x 30 Beaufort V-IX x 3 Allied aircraft losses Beaufort V-IX: 1 damaged Japanese Ships BB Ise, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Beaufort V-IX bombing at 5000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Clark Field Americans and Filipinos have had enough. Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 70245 troops, 350 guns, 283 vehicles Defending force 79559 troops, 542 guns, 253 vehicles Japanese engineers reduce fortifications to 1 Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 1) Japanese ground losses: 302 casualties reported Guns lost 8 Vehicles lost 1 Allied ground losses: 4494 casualties reported Guns lost 98 Vehicles lost 16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chungking Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 4968 troops, 168 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 259019 troops, 1062 guns, 73 vehicles Allied ground losses: 87 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Soerabaja No progress made. Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 41437 troops, 399 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 24888 troops, 106 guns, 16 vehicles Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 (fort level 9) Japanese ground losses: 550 casualties reported Guns lost 35 Allied ground losses: 263 casualties reported Guns lost 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Gasmata Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 1527 troops, 11 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 2821 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 Japanese ground losses: 19 casualties reported Guns lost 3 Allied ground losses: 16 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at 28,64 Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 2089 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 100 troops, 0 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese assault odds: 128 to 1 Allied ground losses: 6 casualties reported Defeated Allied Units Retreating! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Soerabaja Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 1771 troops, 16 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 41126 troops, 335 guns, 0 vehicles -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Auckland Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 80222 troops, 718 guns, 21 vehicles Defending force 69234 troops, 798 guns, 70 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 76 casualties reported Guns lost 3 Allied ground losses: 8 casualties reported Guns lost 1 AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR 07/10/42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Auckland, 63,132, firing at TF 28 TF 28 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 63,132 269 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships AP Kaiko Maru, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AP Kaika Maru, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage AP Chichibu Maru, Shell hits 1 Japanese ground losses: 224 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Tavoy , at 28,37 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft Wellington III x 15 B-17E Fortress x 6 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged G4M1 Betty: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 50 casualties reported Airbase hits 5 Airbase supply hits 3 Runway hits 13 Aircraft Attacking: 5 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 4 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-17E Fortress bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Tavoy , at 28,37 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft LB-30 Liberator x 20 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses LB-30 Liberator: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 27 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Airbase hits 2 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 17 Aircraft Attacking: 8 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 3 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 6000 feet 9 x LB-30 Liberator bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Moulmein , at 29,35 Japanese aircraft Ki-48 Lily x 17 Allied aircraft no flights No Japanese losses Allied aircraft losses P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed Airbase hits 1 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 7000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Anchorage , at 111,31 Japanese aircraft G4M1 Betty x 3 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied ground losses: 12 casualties reported Airbase hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 8000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Night Air attack on Kodiak , at 108,34 Japanese aircraft no flights Allied aircraft Wellington III x 9 B-25C Mitchell x 6 Japanese aircraft losses A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed Allied aircraft losses Wellington III: 2 damaged B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged Japanese ground losses: 62 casualties reported Guns lost 4 Airbase hits 4 Airbase supply hits 2 Runway hits 2 Aircraft Attacking: 9 x Wellington III bombing at 6000 feet 6 x B-25C Mitchell bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coastal Guns at Auckland, 63,132, firing at TF 28 TF 28 troops unloading over beach at Auckland, 63,132 294 Coastal gun shots fired in defense. Japanese Ships AP Kaiko Maru, Shell hits 2, on fire, heavy damage Japanese ground losses: 56 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Kweilin , at 44,38 Japanese aircraft Ki-51 Sonia x 47 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 11 casualties reported Airbase hits 6 Airbase supply hits 1 Runway hits 28 Aircraft Attacking: 26 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet 21 x Ki-51 Sonia bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Chungking , at 43,32 Hungry, hungry Chinamen. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 47 Ki-21 Sally x 74 Ki-49 Helen x 20 Ki-46-II Dinah x 6 Allied aircraft I-16c x 1 Japanese aircraft losses Ki-21 Sally: 1 damaged Ki-46-II Dinah: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged Allied ground losses: 121 casualties reported Airbase hits 13 Airbase supply hits 9 Runway hits 59 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 15 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 8000 feet 8 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 14 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 3 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 8000 feet 4 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Ki-49 Helen bombing at 8000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 2 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Naga , at 44,54 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 14 Ki-21 Sally x 41 No Japanese losses Resources hits 1 Aircraft Attacking: 13 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 18 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 8000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on Derby , at 24,85 Aussie pilots no match for Japan's best. Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 22 G4M1 Betty x 23 Allied aircraft Wirraway x 4 Hurricane II x 8 Japanese aircraft losses G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged Allied aircraft losses Wirraway: 5 destroyed Hurricane II: 11 destroyed, 2 damaged Aircraft Attacking: 7 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 8000 feet 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 6000 feet 3 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 8000 feet 4 x G4M1 Betty bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 41st PA Division, at 43,51 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 15 D3A Val x 27 Ki-21 Sally x 24 Ki-48 Lily x 8 Ki-46-II Dinah x 1 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 117 casualties reported Guns lost 2 Aircraft Attacking: 12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet 8 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 12 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet 27 x D3A Val bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on 51st PA Division, at 43,51 Japanese aircraft A6M2 Zero x 2 Ki-21 Sally x 10 Ki-48 Lily x 11 Ki-46-II Dinah x 1 No Japanese losses Allied ground losses: 29 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Aircraft Attacking: 11 x Ki-48 Lily bombing at 10000 feet 7 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 12000 feet 3 x Ki-21 Sally bombing at 10000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF, near Auckland at 63,132 Beachhead force gives one last salute to sinking ships. Allied aircraft F4F-4 Wildcat x 15 SBD Dauntless x 18 Kittyhawk I x 36 Hudson I x 10 Beaufort V-IX x 9 No Allied losses Japanese Ships DD Hayabusa, Bomb hits 4, on fire, heavy damage AP Kaika Maru, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage DD Kuri, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage AP Chichibu Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire Aircraft Attacking: 3 x Beaufort V-IX launching torpedoes at 200 feet 4 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 3 x Beaufort V-IX launching torpedoes at 200 feet 2 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet 5 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 2 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet 3 x Beaufort V-IX launching torpedoes at 200 feet 3 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 9 x SBD Dauntless bombing at 2000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Day Air attack on TF at 63,125 Allied aircraft Hudson I x 8 Allied aircraft losses Hudson I: 2 damaged Japanese Ships BB Ise, Bomb hits 4, heavy damage Aircraft Attacking: 4 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet 4 x Hudson I bombing at 6000 feet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Chungking Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 4982 troops, 169 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 260757 troops, 1101 guns, 74 vehicles Allied ground losses: 56 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Clark Field Japanese Bombardment attack Attacking force 6618 troops, 225 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 73070 troops, 400 guns, 228 vehicles Allied ground losses: 280 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Gasmata Japanese Deliberate attack Attacking force 1463 troops, 7 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 2710 troops, 1 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese assault odds: 0 to 1 Japanese ground losses: 54 casualties reported Guns lost 1 Allied ground losses: 33 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Soerabaja Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 1834 troops, 18 guns, 0 vehicles Defending force 41382 troops, 343 guns, 0 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 4 casualties reported -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ground combat at Auckland Japanese force now at 70K and will begin to grow slowly. Allied Bombardment attack Attacking force 80309 troops, 718 guns, 22 vehicles Defending force 69680 troops, 799 guns, 70 vehicles Japanese ground losses: 255 casualties reported Guns lost 7 Allied ground losses: 16 casualties reported Guns lost 1
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