CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Aircraft, heavier than air × Air Force × Clear all
Admission cards2,604
Recorded as died117
With a place recorded95%

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: 4 cards (0.2%) Injury (battle status not recorded): 2,564 cards (98.5%) Battle casualty or injury: 36 cards (1.4%) 2,604 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

371 0 January 1942: 105 cards 1942 February 1942: 100 cards March 1942: 110 cards April 1942: 183 cards May 1942: 152 cards June 1942: 125 cards July 1942: 268 cards August 1942: 187 cards September 1942: 264 cards October 1942: 303 cards November 1942: 272 cards December 1942: 371 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: 0 cards August 1943: 0 cards September 1943: 0 cards October 1943: 0 cards November 1943: 0 cards December 1943: 0 cards January 1944: 0 cards 1944 February 1944: 0 cards March 1944: 0 cards April 1944: 0 cards May 1944: 0 cards June 1944: 0 cards July 1944: 0 cards August 1944: 0 cards September 1944: 0 cards October 1944: 0 cards November 1944: 0 cards December 1944: 0 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

20 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 144 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 1942105
February 1942100
March 1942110
April 1942183
May 1942152
June 1942125
July 1942268
August 1942187
September 1942264
October 1942303
November 1942272
December 1942371

Where admitted

Recorded on 95% of these cards · 237 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 37 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