CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards22,016
Recorded as died1,948
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

Non-battle injury: 22,016 cards (100.0%) 22,016 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,830 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 3 cards July 1942: 2 cards August 1942: 8 cards September 1942: 3 cards October 1942: 6 cards November 1942: 10 cards December 1942: 20 cards January 1943: 6 cards 1943 February 1943: 17 cards March 1943: 19 cards April 1943: 33 cards May 1943: 79 cards June 1943: 88 cards July 1943: 90 cards August 1943: 141 cards September 1943: 186 cards October 1943: 253 cards November 1943: 311 cards December 1943: 729 cards January 1944: 1,758 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,662 cards March 1944: 1,651 cards April 1944: 1,566 cards May 1944: 1,735 cards June 1944: 1,727 cards July 1944: 1,805 cards August 1944: 1,830 cards September 1944: 1,731 cards October 1944: 1,517 cards November 1944: 1,473 cards December 1944: 1,552 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

3 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 2 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
June 19423
July 19422
August 19428
September 19423
October 19426
November 194210
December 194220
January 19436
February 194317
March 194319
April 194333
May 194379
June 194388
July 194390
August 1943141
September 1943186
October 1943253
November 1943311
December 1943729
January 19441,758
February 19441,662
March 19441,651
April 19441,566
May 19441,735
June 19441,727
July 19441,805
August 19441,830
September 19441,731
October 19441,517
November 19441,473
December 19441,552

Where admitted

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 263 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 141 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 170 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values