CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Wound, perforating × Infantry (or possibly Quartermaster) × Clear all
Admission cards7,492
Recorded as died129
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

Injury (battle status not recorded): 3,314 cards (44.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 4,178 cards (55.8%) 7,492 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

728 0 January 1942: 70 cards 1942 February 1942: 43 cards March 1942: 5 cards April 1942: 10 cards May 1942: 9 cards June 1942: 11 cards July 1942: 8 cards August 1942: 7 cards September 1942: 8 cards October 1942: 10 cards November 1942: 316 cards December 1942: 554 cards January 1943: 406 cards 1943 February 1943: 137 cards March 1943: 435 cards April 1943: 466 cards May 1943: 728 cards June 1943: 82 cards July 1943: 639 cards August 1943: 432 cards September 1943: 333 cards October 1943: 336 cards November 1943: 570 cards December 1943: 395 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

1,476 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
January 194270
February 194243
March 19425
April 194210
May 19429
June 194211
July 19428
August 19427
September 19428
October 194210
November 1942316
December 1942554
January 1943406
February 1943137
March 1943435
April 1943466
May 1943728
June 194382
July 1943639
August 1943432
September 1943333
October 1943336
November 1943570
December 1943395

Where admitted

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 116 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 65 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values