CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards25,523
Recorded as died4,559
With a place recorded91%

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: 25,523 cards (100.0%) 25,523 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

4,216 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: 3 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 3 cards April 1943: 3 cards May 1943: 5 cards June 1943: 2 cards July 1943: 17 cards August 1943: 4 cards September 1943: 7 cards October 1943: 14 cards November 1943: 2 cards December 1943: 115 cards January 1944: 180 cards 1944 February 1944: 128 cards March 1944: 1,093 cards April 1944: 59 cards May 1944: 193 cards June 1944: 545 cards July 1944: 1,524 cards August 1944: 1,780 cards September 1944: 1,574 cards October 1944: 1,635 cards November 1944: 2,257 cards December 1944: 4,216 cards January 1945: 1,276 cards 1945 February 1945: 2,730 cards March 1945: 2,860 cards April 1945: 2,503 cards May 1945: 444 cards June 1945: 278 cards July 1945: 41 cards August 1945: 11 cards September 1945: 8 cards October 1945: 2 cards November 1945: 0 cards December 1945: 0 cards

8 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 3 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
January 19433
March 19433
April 19433
May 19435
June 19432
July 194317
August 19434
September 19437
October 194314
November 19432
December 1943115
January 1944180
February 1944128
March 19441,093
April 194459
May 1944193
June 1944545
July 19441,524
August 19441,780
September 19441,574
October 19441,635
November 19442,257
December 19444,216
January 19451,276
February 19452,730
March 19452,860
April 19452,503
May 1945444
June 1945278
July 194541
August 194511
September 19458
October 19452

Where admitted

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 39 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 95 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 123 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values