CasualtyBase Army hospital admissions · 1942–1945

All 1942–1945 files

Admission statistics

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Admission cards19,897
Recorded as died19,897
With a place recorded91%

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: 19,897 cards (100.0%) 19,897 cards

Outcome

Admissions by month

804 0 January 1942: 2 cards 1942 February 1942: 3 cards March 1942: 1 cards April 1942: 8 cards May 1942: 7 cards June 1942: 5 cards July 1942: 16 cards August 1942: 301 cards September 1942: 308 cards October 1942: 306 cards November 1942: 287 cards December 1942: 331 cards January 1943: 595 cards 1943 February 1943: 475 cards March 1943: 473 cards April 1943: 501 cards May 1943: 403 cards June 1943: 360 cards July 1943: 406 cards August 1943: 400 cards September 1943: 346 cards October 1943: 336 cards November 1943: 339 cards December 1943: 546 cards January 1944: 745 cards 1944 February 1944: 659 cards March 1944: 723 cards April 1944: 682 cards May 1944: 728 cards June 1944: 611 cards July 1944: 673 cards August 1944: 804 cards September 1944: 587 cards October 1944: 769 cards November 1944: 794 cards December 1944: 722 cards January 1945: 453 cards 1945 February 1945: 400 cards March 1945: 472 cards April 1945: 544 cards May 1945: 444 cards June 1945: 380 cards July 1945: 376 cards August 1945: 394 cards September 1945: 322 cards October 1945: 340 cards November 1945: 236 cards December 1945: 241 cards

21 cards have no admission month (some layouts do not record it). 22 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 19422
February 19423
March 19421
April 19428
May 19427
June 19425
July 194216
August 1942301
September 1942308
October 1942306
November 1942287
December 1942331
January 1943595
February 1943475
March 1943473
April 1943501
May 1943403
June 1943360
July 1943406
August 1943400
September 1943346
October 1943336
November 1943339
December 1943546
January 1944745
February 1944659
March 1944723
April 1944682
May 1944728
June 1944611
July 1944673
August 1944804
September 1944587
October 1944769
November 1944794
December 1944722
January 1945453
February 1945400
March 1945472
April 1945544
May 1945444
June 1945380
July 1945376
August 1945394
September 1945322
October 1945340
November 1945236
December 1945241

Where admitted

Recorded on 91% of these cards · 672 distinct values

Primary diagnosis

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 887 distinct values

Cause of injury

Recorded on 4% of these cards · 98 distinct values

Arm or service

Recorded on 99% of these cards · 115 distinct values