CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards45,266
Recorded as died7,487
With a place recorded80%

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: 45,266 cards (100.0%) 45,266 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

7,513 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: 4 cards January 1943: 3 cards 1943 February 1943: 20 cards March 1943: 29 cards April 1943: 33 cards May 1943: 23 cards June 1943: 12 cards July 1943: 51 cards August 1943: 76 cards September 1943: 82 cards October 1943: 74 cards November 1943: 286 cards December 1943: 301 cards January 1944: 767 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,179 cards March 1944: 724 cards April 1944: 450 cards May 1944: 996 cards June 1944: 2,658 cards July 1944: 3,064 cards August 1944: 3,107 cards September 1944: 3,306 cards October 1944: 3,033 cards November 1944: 5,011 cards December 1944: 7,513 cards January 1945: 2,382 cards 1945 February 1945: 2,311 cards March 1945: 2,983 cards April 1945: 3,436 cards May 1945: 807 cards June 1945: 382 cards July 1945: 93 cards August 1945: 37 cards September 1945: 20 cards October 1945: 3 cards November 1945: 2 cards December 1945: 0 cards

6 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
December 19424
January 19433
February 194320
March 194329
April 194333
May 194323
June 194312
July 194351
August 194376
September 194382
October 194374
November 1943286
December 1943301
January 1944767
February 19441,179
March 1944724
April 1944450
May 1944996
June 19442,658
July 19443,064
August 19443,107
September 19443,306
October 19443,033
November 19445,011
December 19447,513
January 19452,382
February 19452,311
March 19452,983
April 19453,436
May 1945807
June 1945382
July 194593
August 194537
September 194520
October 19453
November 19452

Where admitted

Recorded on 80% of these cards · 53 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 112 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 152 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values