CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards16,603
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): 685 cards (4.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 15,918 cards (95.9%) 16,603 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

2,405 0 January 1942: 186 cards 1942 February 1942: 49 cards March 1942: 4 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 1 cards July 1942: 2 cards August 1942: 5 cards September 1942: 2 cards October 1942: 19 cards November 1942: 437 cards December 1942: 564 cards January 1943: 408 cards 1943 February 1943: 260 cards March 1943: 1,062 cards April 1943: 1,574 cards May 1943: 698 cards June 1943: 110 cards July 1943: 1,781 cards August 1943: 1,876 cards September 1943: 1,337 cards October 1943: 1,779 cards November 1943: 2,405 cards December 1943: 2,040 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

4 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 1942186
February 194249
March 19424
June 19421
July 19422
August 19425
September 19422
October 194219
November 1942437
December 1942564
January 1943408
February 1943260
March 19431,062
April 19431,574
May 1943698
June 1943110
July 19431,781
August 19431,876
September 19431,337
October 19431,779
November 19432,405
December 19432,040

Where admitted

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 41 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 51 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