CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards205,767
Recorded as died1,355
With a place recorded99%

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: 205,767 cards (100.0%) 205,767 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

25,666 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 1 cards May 1942: 7 cards June 1942: 1 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 5 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 10 cards November 1942: 6 cards December 1942: 7 cards January 1943: 26 cards 1943 February 1943: 24 cards March 1943: 66 cards April 1943: 113 cards May 1943: 166 cards June 1943: 247 cards July 1943: 427 cards August 1943: 825 cards September 1943: 1,494 cards October 1943: 2,322 cards November 1943: 3,863 cards December 1943: 8,518 cards January 1944: 25,666 cards 1944 February 1944: 19,674 cards March 1944: 17,075 cards April 1944: 12,136 cards May 1944: 8,142 cards June 1944: 6,382 cards July 1944: 5,988 cards August 1944: 5,054 cards September 1944: 5,042 cards October 1944: 5,596 cards November 1944: 5,281 cards December 1944: 6,343 cards January 1945: 5,884 cards 1945 February 1945: 5,492 cards March 1945: 5,981 cards April 1945: 6,335 cards May 1945: 6,740 cards June 1945: 6,502 cards July 1945: 6,581 cards August 1945: 6,801 cards September 1945: 5,400 cards October 1945: 4,360 cards November 1945: 2,942 cards December 1945: 2,220 cards

13 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 6 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
April 19421
May 19427
June 19421
August 19425
September 19422
October 194210
November 19426
December 19427
January 194326
February 194324
March 194366
April 1943113
May 1943166
June 1943247
July 1943427
August 1943825
September 19431,494
October 19432,322
November 19433,863
December 19438,518
January 194425,666
February 194419,674
March 194417,075
April 194412,136
May 19448,142
June 19446,382
July 19445,988
August 19445,054
September 19445,042
October 19445,596
November 19445,281
December 19446,343
January 19455,884
February 19455,492
March 19455,981
April 19456,335
May 19456,740
June 19456,502
July 19456,581
August 19456,801
September 19455,400
October 19454,360
November 19452,942
December 19452,220

Where admitted

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 549 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 82% of these cards · 1,089 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 1% of these cards · 98 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values