CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards1,516
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded95%

Counts are admission cards, not individual soldiers or totals. The Army kept battle casualties at 100% and sampled other admissions at 20–80%, and sampling differs by year — compare shares within a year, not raw counts across years.

Type of case

Disease: 859 cards (56.7%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 640 cards (42.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 17 cards (1.1%) 1,516 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

704 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 2 cards April 1942: 1 cards May 1942: 3 cards June 1942: 14 cards July 1942: 11 cards August 1942: 11 cards September 1942: 31 cards October 1942: 41 cards November 1942: 45 cards December 1942: 39 cards January 1943: 4 cards 1943 February 1943: 10 cards March 1943: 7 cards April 1943: 8 cards May 1943: 18 cards June 1943: 19 cards July 1943: 28 cards August 1943: 42 cards September 1943: 89 cards October 1943: 125 cards November 1943: 210 cards December 1943: 704 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 cards January 1945: 0 cards 1945 February 1945: 0 cards March 1945: 0 cards April 1945: 0 cards May 1945: 0 cards June 1945: 0 cards July 1945: 0 cards August 1945: 0 cards September 1945: 0 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

48 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 5 cards record an admission before 1942 (men already in hospital) or a year outside the files, and are not charted.

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MonthCards
February 19421
March 19422
April 19421
May 19423
June 194214
July 194211
August 194211
September 194231
October 194241
November 194245
December 194239
January 19434
February 194310
March 19437
April 19438
May 194318
June 194319
July 194328
August 194342
September 194389
October 1943125
November 1943210
December 1943704

Where admitted

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 174 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 266 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 43% of these cards · 71 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values