CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound, penetrating × Artillery Shell, Other or Unspec to Blast, Fragments, Debris × Infantry (or possibly Quartermaster) × Clear all
Admission cards14,475
Recorded as died0
With a place recorded100%

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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 703 cards (4.9%) Battle casualty or injury: 13,772 cards (95.1%) 14,475 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,884 0 January 1942: 77 cards 1942 February 1942: 23 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 1 cards August 1942: 1 cards September 1942: 1 cards October 1942: 12 cards November 1942: 356 cards December 1942: 557 cards January 1943: 287 cards 1943 February 1943: 172 cards March 1943: 843 cards April 1943: 1,183 cards May 1943: 587 cards June 1943: 81 cards July 1943: 1,460 cards August 1943: 1,395 cards September 1943: 1,057 cards October 1943: 1,458 cards November 1943: 1,884 cards December 1943: 1,587 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

1,447 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 5 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 194277
February 194223
March 19421
July 19421
August 19421
September 19421
October 194212
November 1942356
December 1942557
January 1943287
February 1943172
March 1943843
April 19431,183
May 1943587
June 194381
July 19431,460
August 19431,395
September 19431,057
October 19431,458
November 19431,884
December 19431,587

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 49 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 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