CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards6,225
Recorded as died68
With a place recorded98%

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: 5,803 cards (93.2%) Non-battle injury: 322 cards (5.2%) Battle casualty or injury: 92 cards (1.5%) Not recorded: 8 cards (0.1%) 6,225 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

367 0 January 1942: 0 cards 1942 February 1942: 0 cards March 1942: 0 cards April 1942: 0 cards May 1942: 0 cards June 1942: 0 cards July 1942: 0 cards August 1942: 0 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 0 cards November 1942: 0 cards December 1942: 2 cards January 1943: 0 cards 1943 February 1943: 0 cards March 1943: 0 cards April 1943: 1 cards May 1943: 1 cards June 1943: 9 cards July 1943: 13 cards August 1943: 16 cards September 1943: 20 cards October 1943: 32 cards November 1943: 45 cards December 1943: 93 cards January 1944: 216 cards 1944 February 1944: 241 cards March 1944: 219 cards April 1944: 221 cards May 1944: 273 cards June 1944: 326 cards July 1944: 285 cards August 1944: 289 cards September 1944: 367 cards October 1944: 313 cards November 1944: 348 cards December 1944: 350 cards January 1945: 247 cards 1945 February 1945: 223 cards March 1945: 183 cards April 1945: 185 cards May 1945: 219 cards June 1945: 189 cards July 1945: 217 cards August 1945: 220 cards September 1945: 229 cards October 1945: 228 cards November 1945: 197 cards December 1945: 191 cards

9 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 8 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
December 19422
April 19431
May 19431
June 19439
July 194313
August 194316
September 194320
October 194332
November 194345
December 194393
January 1944216
February 1944241
March 1944219
April 1944221
May 1944273
June 1944326
July 1944285
August 1944289
September 1944367
October 1944313
November 1944348
December 1944350
January 1945247
February 1945223
March 1945183
April 1945185
May 1945219
June 1945189
July 1945217
August 1945220
September 1945229
October 1945228
November 1945197
December 1945191

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 395 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 480 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 7% of these cards · 74 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values