CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Artillery Shell, Fragments, Afoot or unspecified × Infantry, General or Unspecified × Clear all
Admission cards40,729
Recorded as died40,729
With a place recorded63%

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: 2 cards (0.0%) Non-battle injury: 113 cards (0.3%) Battle casualty or injury: 40,614 cards (99.7%) 40,729 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

5,139 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 0 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 0 cards May 1943: 0 cards June 1943: 0 cards July 1943: 2 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 2 cards November 1943: 10 cards December 1943: 15 cards January 1944: 758 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,216 cards March 1944: 508 cards April 1944: 252 cards May 1944: 1,863 cards June 1944: 1,753 cards July 1944: 5,139 cards August 1944: 2,219 cards September 1944: 2,635 cards October 1944: 3,288 cards November 1944: 3,777 cards December 1944: 3,632 cards January 1945: 2,999 cards 1945 February 1945: 3,152 cards March 1945: 2,584 cards April 1945: 3,420 cards May 1945: 1,127 cards June 1945: 338 cards July 1945: 20 cards August 1945: 13 cards September 1945: 1 cards October 1945: 0 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

5 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 1 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
July 19432
October 19432
November 194310
December 194315
January 1944758
February 19441,216
March 1944508
April 1944252
May 19441,863
June 19441,753
July 19445,139
August 19442,219
September 19442,635
October 19443,288
November 19443,777
December 19443,632
January 19452,999
February 19453,152
March 19452,584
April 19453,420
May 19451,127
June 1945338
July 194520
August 194513
September 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 63% of these cards · 47 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 74 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values