CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards2,233
Recorded as died2
With a place recorded92%

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): 985 cards (44.1%) Battle casualty or injury: 1,248 cards (55.9%) 2,233 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

387 0 January 1942: 4 cards 1942 February 1942: 1 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 2 cards May 1942: 1 cards June 1942: 11 cards July 1942: 7 cards August 1942: 18 cards September 1942: 27 cards October 1942: 27 cards November 1942: 48 cards December 1942: 40 cards January 1943: 37 cards 1943 February 1943: 36 cards March 1943: 127 cards April 1943: 194 cards May 1943: 72 cards June 1943: 10 cards July 1943: 195 cards August 1943: 160 cards September 1943: 154 cards October 1943: 139 cards November 1943: 262 cards December 1943: 387 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

269 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 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 19424
February 19421
March 19421
April 19422
May 19421
June 194211
July 19427
August 194218
September 194227
October 194227
November 194248
December 194240
January 194337
February 194336
March 1943127
April 1943194
May 194372
June 194310
July 1943195
August 1943160
September 1943154
October 1943139
November 1943262
December 1943387

Where admitted

Recorded on 92% of these cards · 41 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 105 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values