CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards272,887
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded100%

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

Battle casualty or injury: 272,887 cards (100.0%) 272,887 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

47,263 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 1 cards November 1942: 82 cards December 1942: 129 cards January 1943: 101 cards 1943 February 1943: 26 cards March 1943: 148 cards April 1943: 240 cards May 1943: 201 cards June 1943: 27 cards July 1943: 740 cards August 1943: 496 cards September 1943: 453 cards October 1943: 530 cards November 1943: 768 cards December 1943: 718 cards January 1944: 1,363 cards 1944 February 1944: 2,087 cards March 1944: 1,214 cards April 1944: 800 cards May 1944: 4,588 cards June 1944: 13,734 cards July 1944: 25,844 cards August 1944: 17,472 cards September 1944: 20,318 cards October 1944: 23,137 cards November 1944: 47,263 cards December 1944: 38,030 cards January 1945: 18,817 cards 1945 February 1945: 14,888 cards March 1945: 15,067 cards April 1945: 16,463 cards May 1945: 4,766 cards June 1945: 1,821 cards July 1945: 290 cards August 1945: 153 cards September 1945: 50 cards October 1945: 25 cards November 1945: 18 cards December 1945: 7 cards

6 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 4 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
August 19421
October 19421
November 194282
December 1942129
January 1943101
February 194326
March 1943148
April 1943240
May 1943201
June 194327
July 1943740
August 1943496
September 1943453
October 1943530
November 1943768
December 1943718
January 19441,363
February 19442,087
March 19441,214
April 1944800
May 19444,588
June 194413,734
July 194425,844
August 194417,472
September 194420,318
October 194423,137
November 194447,263
December 194438,030
January 194518,817
February 194514,888
March 194515,067
April 194516,463
May 19454,766
June 19451,821
July 1945290
August 1945153
September 194550
October 194525
November 194518
December 19457

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 111 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 132 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 128 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values