CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Fracture, compound, comminuted with no nerve or artery involvement × Artillery Shell, Fragments, Afoot or unspecified × Clear all
Admission cards88,846
Recorded as died1,936
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

Battle casualty or injury: 88,846 cards (100.0%) 88,846 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

13,992 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: 1 cards September 1942: 0 cards October 1942: 1 cards November 1942: 7 cards December 1942: 14 cards January 1943: 2 cards 1943 February 1943: 6 cards March 1943: 47 cards April 1943: 46 cards May 1943: 38 cards June 1943: 1 cards July 1943: 165 cards August 1943: 131 cards September 1943: 149 cards October 1943: 208 cards November 1943: 344 cards December 1943: 336 cards January 1944: 637 cards 1944 February 1944: 1,196 cards March 1944: 611 cards April 1944: 415 cards May 1944: 1,930 cards June 1944: 4,871 cards July 1944: 8,576 cards August 1944: 6,090 cards September 1944: 8,114 cards October 1944: 8,792 cards November 1944: 13,992 cards December 1944: 12,730 cards January 1945: 5,482 cards 1945 February 1945: 4,209 cards March 1945: 4,531 cards April 1945: 4,084 cards May 1945: 777 cards June 1945: 239 cards July 1945: 38 cards August 1945: 12 cards September 1945: 4 cards October 1945: 9 cards November 1945: 8 cards December 1945: 1 cards

2 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it).

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MonthCards
August 19421
October 19421
November 19427
December 194214
January 19432
February 19436
March 194347
April 194346
May 194338
June 19431
July 1943165
August 1943131
September 1943149
October 1943208
November 1943344
December 1943336
January 1944637
February 19441,196
March 1944611
April 1944415
May 19441,930
June 19444,871
July 19448,576
August 19446,090
September 19448,114
October 19448,792
November 194413,992
December 194412,730
January 19455,482
February 19454,209
March 19454,531
April 19454,084
May 1945777
June 1945239
July 194538
August 194512
September 19454
October 19459
November 19458
December 19451

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 67 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 · 77 distinct values