CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Filters Otitis media, chronic × Clear all
Admission cards25,119
Recorded as died22
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: 25,119 cards (100.0%) 25,119 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

1,697 0 January 1942: 80 cards 1942 February 1942: 56 cards March 1942: 66 cards April 1942: 58 cards May 1942: 67 cards June 1942: 87 cards July 1942: 94 cards August 1942: 133 cards September 1942: 162 cards October 1942: 160 cards November 1942: 175 cards December 1942: 255 cards January 1943: 295 cards 1943 February 1943: 339 cards March 1943: 424 cards April 1943: 497 cards May 1943: 598 cards June 1943: 676 cards July 1943: 919 cards August 1943: 1,697 cards September 1943: 1,550 cards October 1943: 1,294 cards November 1943: 874 cards December 1943: 810 cards January 1944: 775 cards 1944 February 1944: 651 cards March 1944: 516 cards April 1944: 412 cards May 1944: 496 cards June 1944: 403 cards July 1944: 517 cards August 1944: 604 cards September 1944: 951 cards October 1944: 799 cards November 1944: 708 cards December 1944: 722 cards January 1945: 425 cards 1945 February 1945: 384 cards March 1945: 435 cards April 1945: 461 cards May 1945: 549 cards June 1945: 507 cards July 1945: 601 cards August 1945: 766 cards September 1945: 674 cards October 1945: 608 cards November 1945: 418 cards December 1945: 280 cards

3 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 88 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 194280
February 194256
March 194266
April 194258
May 194267
June 194287
July 194294
August 1942133
September 1942162
October 1942160
November 1942175
December 1942255
January 1943295
February 1943339
March 1943424
April 1943497
May 1943598
June 1943676
July 1943919
August 19431,697
September 19431,550
October 19431,294
November 1943874
December 1943810
January 1944775
February 1944651
March 1944516
April 1944412
May 1944496
June 1944403
July 1944517
August 1944604
September 1944951
October 1944799
November 1944708
December 1944722
January 1945425
February 1945384
March 1945435
April 1945461
May 1945549
June 1945507
July 1945601
August 1945766
September 1945674
October 1945608
November 1945418
December 1945280

Where admitted

Recorded on 98% of these cards · 680 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 100% of these cards · 1 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 0% of these cards · 40 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 104 distinct values