Appendix F: Strength and Deployment of Japanese in the Southern Philippines
Palawan and Offshore Islets | |||
Army ground forces | 600 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 900 | Army | 300 |
Naval forces | 250 | Navy | 50 |
Noncombatant civilians | ––– | 350 | |
1,750 | |||
Zamboanga Peninsula | |||
Army ground forces | 4,600 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 800 | Army | 3,500 |
Naval forces | 3,500 | Navy | 1,000 |
Noncombatant civilians | ––– | 4,500 | |
8,900 | |||
Sulu Archipelago | |||
Army ground forces | 2,400 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 1,150 | Army | 1,650 |
Naval forces | 350 | Navy | 50 |
Noncombatant civilians | ––– | 1,700 | |
3,900 | |||
Panay and Offshore Islets | |||
Army ground forces | 2,235 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 175 | Army | 1,500 |
Naval forces | 25 | Navy | ––– |
Noncombatant civilians | 400 | 1,500 | |
2,835 | |||
Northwestern Negros Island | |||
Army ground forces | 5,500 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 7,500 | Army | 4,000 |
Naval forces | 500 | Navy | ––– |
Noncombatant civilians | 100 | 4,000 | |
13,600 | |||
Cebu Island | |||
Army ground forces | 8,690 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 400 | Army | 2,250 |
Naval forces | 3,710 | Navy | 300 |
Noncombatant civilians | 1,700 | 2,550 | |
14,500 | |||
Bohol Island | |||
Army ground forces | 230 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 50 | Army | 180 |
Naval forces | 50 | Navy | ––– |
Noncombatant civilians | ––– | 180 | |
330 | |||
Southeastern Negros Island | |||
Army ground forces | 800 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 350 | Army | 500 |
Naval forces | 150 | Navy | ––– |
Noncombatant civilians | ––– | 500 | |
1,300 | |||
Eastern Mindanao | |||
Army ground forces | 28,775 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 8,050 | Army | 14,370 |
Naval forces | 6,465 | Navy | 500 |
Noncombatant civilians | 12,580 | 14,870 | |
55,850 | |||
Totals | |||
Army ground forces | 53,810 | Trained combat effectives | |
Army air forces | 19,375 | Army | 28,250 |
Naval forces | 15,000 | Navy | 1,900 |
Total military | 88,185 | Total | 30,150 |
Noncombatant civilians | 14,780 | ||
Grand Total | 102,965 |
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